Mishel Alexandrovsky
@mishalex.bsky.social
Autistic autism researcher
PhD student at the University of Toronto and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Into having thoughts and thinking
PhD student at the University of Toronto and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Into having thoughts and thinking
Reposted by Mishel Alexandrovsky
Very glad to work on this reflection piece with the amazing ECRs at @camhnews.bsky.social. We hope this @journalautism.bsky.social editorial can stimulate more reflections and conversations.
Check out our new editorial! Incredibly grateful to have collaborated with such a wonderful people @mengchuanlai.bsky.social
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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What is autism? Identity in jeopardy and the collaborative way ahead - Mishel Alexandrovsky, Margot Frayne, Meng-Chuan Lai, 2025
journals.sagepub.com
September 5, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Very glad to work on this reflection piece with the amazing ECRs at @camhnews.bsky.social. We hope this @journalautism.bsky.social editorial can stimulate more reflections and conversations.
Check out our new editorial! Incredibly grateful to have collaborated with such a wonderful people @mengchuanlai.bsky.social
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
What is autism? Identity in jeopardy and the collaborative way ahead - Mishel Alexandrovsky, Margot Frayne, Meng-Chuan Lai, 2025
journals.sagepub.com
September 3, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Check out our new editorial! Incredibly grateful to have collaborated with such a wonderful people @mengchuanlai.bsky.social
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Reposted by Mishel Alexandrovsky
Very quick recap of #INSAR25. Thanks to everyone who stopped by the poster, those involved in my work, my wonderful lab, and my funders.
@mengchuanlai.bsky.social
@carleighpt.bsky.social
@mollypascoe67.bsky.social
@autismspeaks.org
@mengchuanlai.bsky.social
@carleighpt.bsky.social
@mollypascoe67.bsky.social
@autismspeaks.org
May 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Very quick recap of #INSAR25. Thanks to everyone who stopped by the poster, those involved in my work, my wonderful lab, and my funders.
@mengchuanlai.bsky.social
@carleighpt.bsky.social
@mollypascoe67.bsky.social
@autismspeaks.org
@mengchuanlai.bsky.social
@carleighpt.bsky.social
@mollypascoe67.bsky.social
@autismspeaks.org
Reposted by Mishel Alexandrovsky
Amazing #INSAR2025 people @mishalex.bsky.social Zahra Josh Japonz Dacumos @carleighpt.bsky.social @ljthomas1991.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Amazing #INSAR2025 people @mishalex.bsky.social Zahra Josh Japonz Dacumos @carleighpt.bsky.social @ljthomas1991.bsky.social
I’m grateful to receive Autism Speaks’ Predoctoral Fellowship for Autistic Scientists. Excited for the support to advance inclusive research and amplify autistic voices. Check out the announcement here: www.autismspeaks.org/science-news...
Celebrating women in autism research | Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks is proud to spotlight two early career researchers who were awarded this year’s Predoctoral Fellowship for Autistic Scientists: Mishel Alexandrovsky and Malerie McDowell.
www.autismspeaks.org
March 13, 2025 at 6:38 PM
I’m grateful to receive Autism Speaks’ Predoctoral Fellowship for Autistic Scientists. Excited for the support to advance inclusive research and amplify autistic voices. Check out the announcement here: www.autismspeaks.org/science-news...
Reposted by Mishel Alexandrovsky
Excited to share this commentary led by 3 brilliant early career researchers (Valeria, @mishalex.bsky.social & William), proposing what can be done to further our understanding of camouflaging, impression management, and mental health in autistic people.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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What We Know and Do Not Know About Camouflaging, Impression Management, and Mental Health and Wellbeing in Autistic People
Camouflaging is an impression management strategy employed by some autistic people, widely seen as a response to the pervasive stigma surrounding autism in society. Autistic narratives and lived expe...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 27, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Excited to share this commentary led by 3 brilliant early career researchers (Valeria, @mishalex.bsky.social & William), proposing what can be done to further our understanding of camouflaging, impression management, and mental health in autistic people.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Our commentary is out!
"Quantitative research... is yet to demonstrate clear causal links between camouflaging and mental health symptoms in autistic people" "removing camouflaging could expose autistic individuals to heightened anti-autism discrimination..."? onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... commentary, free
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 25, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Our commentary is out!