Vince and Vanessa efficiently finish their discussion of Nick Walker’s dissertation (Transformative Somatic Practices and Autistic Potentials: An Autoethnographic Exploration). They talk about ParaTheatrical ReSearch, autistic aptitudes, reconnecting with stimming, and autistic wellbeing.
Nick Walker’s doctoral dissertation
Walker, Nick (2019) Transformative Somatic Practices and Autistic Potentials: An Autoethnographic Exploration. [Doctoral Dissertaion, California Institute of Integral Studies].
https://neuroqueer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Nick_Walker_Dissertation.pdf
Weird Luck
(Nick Walker’s comic with co-creators Andrew M. Reichart, and Mike Bennewitz)
Connected with Jen and Shannon
What the Heck is Embodiment Anyway with Nick Walker
https://youtu.be/MgXQG9lP-Bc?si=cgTCn2a1dn8RUPnu
ParaTheatrical ReSearch
Archive
https://www.paratheatrical.com/info.html
Expressive Movement/Dance Therapies
(Transformative somatic practices for reconnecting to stimming)
Continuum
Authentic Movement
https://www.authenticmovementinstitute.com/authenticmovement
Songs of the Gorilla Nation
Songs of the Gorilla Nation by Dawn Prince-Hughes