Real Life Stories: Adult Autism

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With Nicky Collins
A personal story of late autism diagnosis and self‑understanding.

Our 'Real Life' series shares stories about overcoming challenges and changing mindsets to educate, motivate and inspire you. Nicky Collins was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 34. In this short video, she shares her experiences leading up to diagnosis, her shock at finding out she is Autistic and how it has shaped her life.
 


About Nicky Collins:

Nicky Collins is a writer, podcast host and autism coach based in Derbyshire.

She is the owner of The Autism Coach, which provides coaching for late-diagnosed autistic adults who are ready to harness their autistic strengths, in either their business, personal life or both.

Nicky is the author of Through Autistic Eyes, she’s a globally recognised motivational speaker, award-winning coach and transformation leader, whose work has touched the lives of many families across the world. Nicky has lived across the UK and currently lives with her teenage son, and furry friends in beautiful Derbyshire, she can often be found swimming in cold bodies of water and walking in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.