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Autistic Inertia
Learn about autistic inertia, its potential impacts on autistic people, and strategies to cope with it.
Which Companies Hire Neurodivergent People?
Many neurodiverse people in search of a job find it beneficial to research and apply to companies that not only accept neurodiversity, but also appreciate it and know how to help them succeed.
Interoception's Impact on Neurodivergent People
Hypersensitivity or hyposensitivity to interoception can cause problems in feeding, sleeping, dressing, pain management, health maintenance, body temperature regulation, and seeking medical care, among other areas. It can also lead to difficulties in recognizing and interpreting emotions and feelings, resulting in challenges with emotional regulation and relationships.
Pathological Demand Avoidance
Learn about the specifics of pathological demand avoidance, its symptoms, its impact on those affected, and how to support adults fitting this profile.
Borderline Personality Disorder or Autism?
While Autism Spectrum Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder may not appear similar, nuanced analysis reveals striking intersections, particularly when considering gender variations.
Parenting on the Spectrum
Parents on the spectrum face unique challenges in raising their children, but with the right strategies and support systems in place, they can overcome these obstacles and create a loving, nurturing environment for their families. By managing sensory sensitivities, navigating social interactions, adapting communication styles, balancing parenting responsibilities with self-care, and building a strong support.
Recognizing Autism In Females
Recognizing the hidden signs of autism in females is crucial for early identification and support. With a proper diagnosis, females with autism can access resources and interventions tailored to their unique needs and strengths.
Recognizing Autism in Adults
Recognizing the hidden signs of autism in adults is crucial for early identification and support. With a proper diagnosis, adults with autism can access resources and interventions tailored to their unique needs and strengths.
Exploring Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy
By emphasizing psychological flexibility, social signaling, and radical openness, RO DBT offers a distinct and complementary alternative to traditional DBT, catering to a different client population and expanding the range of treatment options for mental health professionals and their clients.