A recent literature review of empathy and autism claims to highlight clinical nature and understandings of empathy in autism. The author acknowledges the method utilised may miss relevant scholarship, simultaneously argues the review can inform therapies. Later, they suggest a personalised approach is more helpful than the spectrum approach to autism (Harmsen
2019). Firstly, we challenge contentious topics in the review. Secondly, we seek to fill gaps in the review, thus, combining to allow a personalised and empathetic approach to autism. …