Tips for disclosing

I’ll start with a big caveat. I have been very lucky with my experiences of disclosing at work. It does not go so smoothly for everyone.

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Not everyone has an understanding manager, or a workplace willing to adapt for or learn about their needs. Please think carefully about how any of the below might apply to your situation before making a decision about what you’d like to do. If that is difficult, ask a trusted friend or colleague for some advice.

Employment Autism also has information about disclosing at the bottom of their page here.

I got my autism diagnosis at 27 while working in a busy and growing (i.e. chaotic and changeable!) Tech company.