Lifelong Learners

Masking As An Autistic Person

12 min · 10 sep 2025
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On this episode of Lifelong Learners, Holly Tetreault talks about what it is like for people with autism to mask their symptoms from the wider world. Why do autistic folks feel the need to mask? What effect does it have on their physical and mental health? Using her personal experiences, Holly answers those questions and many more! Questions for Holly or want to be a part of the pod? Reach out at lifelonglearnerspodcast@gmail.com Thank you for listening! Be sure to subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts. Leaving a five-star review is the best way to get my show noticed! Hosted by Holly Tetreault Recorded in the Teaching and Learning Innovation Center's Multimedia Studio at Greenfield Community College (MA) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/iros-young/we-can-dream [https://uppbeat.io/t/iros-young/we-can-dream] License code: WMKWSWQBHUSARRYQ

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