Navigating Health as an Autistic Picky Eater

• By: Karl Wittig, PE Aspies for Social Success (AFSS)
• April 4th, 2025
• actually autistic, diet, early intervention, food, food aversion, health, picky eating, selective eating, sensory sensitivities, Spring 2025 Issue, wellness
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Like most, if not virtually all autistics, I lived with a variety of sensory sensitivities my entire life. As a child, I was extremely averse to certain visual stimuli (particularly camera flashes), specific kinds of sounds, and the motion of an elevator. Luckily, these subsided as I got older. Two...