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Lorraine Young

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A white woman with long, wavy, silver-lavender hair and a nose ring, wearing a black top. She is photographed indoors in a softly lit room, facing the camera.

Lorraine is an Autistic adult, parent, and community advocate who supports others navigating sensory needs in daily life. As Community Manager at Sensooli, the company behind Chewigem, she helps create inclusive spaces and resources that reflect real experiences from burnout and executive functioning to puberty and parenting.


She’s a regular voice on the Sensory Matters podcast, where she’s shared lived insights on addiction and self-regulation, supporting Autistic girls through puberty, and making home education work. Lorraine’s approach is practical, compassionate, and rooted in community care.

Posts written by Lorraine

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April 21, 2021

An intro to sensory processing difficulties

What are sensory processing difficulties and what do they have to do with neurodiversity? Read on to find out more

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