Late Autism Diagnosis Changed My Life - Emily Thornton's Story
July 30, 2026
“A diagnosis didn’t change me it helped me understand myself.”
Emily Thornton shares her deeply personal journey of being diagnosed with autism at 24, living with OCD and navigating severe mental health challenges. Through an honest conversation about identity, recovery and hope, Emily highlights the importance of understanding neurodiversity, seeking support and creating a more compassionate society.
Watch Emily’s full story here via our YouTube channel.