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How to Prioritize When There's Too Much to Do
An exploration of how many autistic minds approach tasks and specific strategies for prioritizing tasks as well as where to get support.
6 min read


College Success Tips for Neurodivergent Students
College tips neurodivergent people can use to prepare for, thrive, and enjoy their transformative college journey!
7 min read


Understanding Autistic Shutdowns
An detailed primer on autistic shutdowns, the signs, how to prevent them, and more, plus how to support someone in shutdown shame-free.
9 min read


How to Deal with Imposter Syndrome as a Neurodivergent Person
A deep dive into imposter syndrome in neurodivergent adults, how they interconnect, and different ways to mitigate it.
8 min read

How Neurodivergent Individuals Can Overcome Feelings of Shame
Let's talk about shame in the context of neurodiversity and how you or someone you know can conquer shame and its many challenges!
5 min read


Interview Tips for Neurodivergent Job Seekers
Strategies neurodivergent job seekers can use to overcome obstacles, showcase their unique strengths, remain authentic, and get the job!
9 min read


Understanding Eye Contact in Autistic Adults
The truth about eye contact in autistic adults, plus how to make eye contact -- or what you can do instead when it's just too much.
6 min read


How To Increase Your “Spoon Count” as an Autistic Adult
An exploration of the concept of the energy "spoon count" for autistic adults, and how to conserve and increase it in today's world!
8 min read


How Autistic Brains Are Like Formula 1 Racecars
Clients who come to me feeling broken are unaware they have a Formula 1 race car in their brain, but they've been handed the operator's manu
9 min read


Autistic Inertia: Impacts and Management Strategies
Autistic inertia is a somewhat hidden feature of autism that can significantly impact the quality of life of those affected.
7 min read


Autism and Internalized Ableism
Internalized ableism. Why it matters, how it affects the autistic community, and what we can do to overcome it.
7 min read

The Double Empathy Problem: Don't Blame the Autists
In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of the double empathy problem. We will examine its roots, discuss its implications, an
6 min read


Autism and Sleep Problems in Adults
Many with autism have sleep problems as adults. Gain insights into the connection between autism and sleep problems along with tips to impro
7 min read


Understanding Autistic Burnout in Adults
Understanding Autistic Burnout in Adults
10 min read


Autism and Alexithymia: Exploring the Connection
Explore what connects autism and alexithymia and discover the overlapping characteristics of these conditions and how alexithymia can impact
7 min read


Interoception and Autism: The Impacts to Daily Living
Explore interoception's role in daily life, especially for neurodivergent individuals, and learn why this lesser-known sense is crucial for
8 min read


Which Executive Functioning Challenges Do You Struggle With?
Learn the relationship between neurodivergent people and executive functioning and why many neurodivergent people struggle with these skills
6 min read


Autism and the Neurodiversity Paradigm - Changing the Conversation
Learn the different ways humans have discussed autism and neurodivergence, from the medical and social models of disability to the neurodive
10 min read

What is Neurodiversity and Why Should We Be More Inclusive?
What is neurodiversity, what are the signs, is it a disability, why should we be more inclusive, and how do we do it?
9 min read
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