SLP 327: Seven Hidden Triggers Behind Challenging Behavior in Children with Autism

Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Meltdown Triggers: Seven categories help identify what sets off dysregulation. ✅ Proactive Strategy: Identify triggers to prevent meltdowns before crisis happens. ✅ Hulk Metaphor: Dysregulated kids can't respond to traditional discipline threats. ✅ Self-Esteem Threats: Corrections and teasing trigger emotional dysregulation. ✅ Processing Trauma: Connect past incidents to present safety through discussion/writing. ✅ Self-Modeling: Audio/video of positive routines reinforces behavior before challenges. ✅ Anxiety Management: Think like scientist; use meditation, exercise, mindfulness. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/behaviour-triggers-in-autism Join the Facebook group specifically for this podcast Join my Neurodiversity Network suelarkey.com.au/neurodiversity-network/ Follow my Instagram account for regular tips To learn more about teaching or understanding ASD, please visit my website below. elearning.suelarkey.com.au

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SLP 327: Seven Hidden Triggers Behind Challenging Behavior in Children with Autism is an episode from Sue Larkey Podcast by Sue Larkey.

This episode is 36:29 long.

This episode was published on Jan 5, 2026.

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