{"id":661,"date":"2025-06-13T09:58:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T08:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/?page_id=661"},"modified":"2026-08-28T12:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T11:45:35","slug":"signposting-for-young-people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/signposting-for-young-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Signposting for young people"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"container_Rxa78EXKMu6\" class=\"container \">\n<div id=\"container_fAaT4ahBzn6\" class=\"container color_TextBackgroundBg \">\n<div id=\"container_pamc263vQt-\" class=\"container \">\n<div id=\"container_d-f0jT11X97\" class=\"container \">\n<div class=\"text_wrapper TextBodyNone color_TextUnemph\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/autismunderstood.co.uk\/\">Autism Understood\u00a0<\/a>A website about autism, for autistic young people<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accesstherapiesfife.scot.nhs.uk\/how-can-we-help-you\/teenager-and-child-groups\/understanding-my-autism-group\/\">Understanding my Autism Group\u00a0<\/a>The \u2018Understanding my autism\u2019 group is available to sign up to on Fife Access Therapies. This allows young people of high school age to attend online sessions. The group outlines current diagnostic criteria and the differences in processing that young people with Autism may want to explore. Topics include understanding Autism and anxiety, sensory differences, managing change and autistic burnout.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Understanding my Autism&#8217; series is also available in online pre-recorded sessions and can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@theautismnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 An\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/6880d04cff06af3e4eb059cb\/t\/697b6804371c3a6a0a235c69\/1769695236594\/optimized_uma_workbook_v_2_2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Understanding my Autism workbook<\/a> can also be used alongside the videos to support further understanding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For autistic girls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Information on how autism can present differently in girls can be found on the National Autistic Society webpage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/advice-and-guidance\/topics\/identity\/autistic-women-and-girls\">Autistic women and girls<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishautism.org\/services-support\/family-support\/women-and-girls-online-support\">Woman and Girls online \u2013 Scottish Autism\u00a0<\/a>The programme provides valuable information addressing key\u00a0health and wellbeing challenges, as well as providing practical\u00a0advice on a range of issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autism Understood\u00a0A website about autism, for autistic young people Understanding my Autism Group\u00a0The \u2018Understanding my autism\u2019 group is available to sign up to on Fife Access Therapies. This allows young people of high school age to attend online sessions. The group outlines current diagnostic criteria and the differences in processing that young people with Autism &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/signposting-for-young-people\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Signposting for young people<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25183,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-661","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":982,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/661\/revisions\/982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/autisticgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}