Recently, I have had many people tell me about Netflix’s show Love on the Spectrum. This show has been trending amongst both neurotypicals and neurodiverse individuals. I have heard both positive and negative reviews on the show. So, I wanted to check it out for myself and see what it’s all about to determine whether it stays true to what I know about dating on the autism spectrum.…
My blog is all about neurodiversity. I have written many blog series on different aspects of neurodiversity, such as social skills in the workplace, women with autism, and navigating college on the spectrum. You're welcome to visit my list of blog series to find the blog series that interest you most.
Dating on the Autism Spectrum: Tips for Neurodiverse Women
Welcome to the latest installment of my blog series: Dating on the Autism Spectrum. I have shared dating tips for autistic individuals, talked about how to handle conflict, and offered tips for neurotypical partners. Today, I want to talk about the unique challenges neurodiverse women have when dating on the autism spectrum. …
Dating on the Autism Spectrum: Handling Conflict
Welcome back to my blog series on dating on the autism spectrum. Last week we talked about common challenges many people with autism have while dating. Today, I would like to talk about the challenges many adults with autism have when they’re in a relationship and experience conflict with their partner.…
Dating on The Autism Spectrum
Autism and dating is a hot topic of discussion right now. And, this is especially true for the high-functioning autistic teens and adults that I work with at my autism therapy clinic in California. There’s a popular misconception that autistics are not capable of being empathetic, but that is far from the truth.…
Loneliness and Autism: Autism Parent
Welcome back to my blog series where I discuss loneliness and autism. So far, I have talked about how autistic women experience loneliness, loneliness amongst working professionals, and the problems surrounding loneliness in autistic teens. Today, I want to talk about the loneliness you may feel as an autism parent.…
Loneliness and Autism: Autistic Teens
Loneliness is something most neurodiverse individuals experience. In the past two weeks, I discussed loneliness amongst women with autism and working professionals. Today, I would like to take a moment to discuss how loneliness impacts children and teens with autism. Then, I will offer some suggestions on ways autistic teens can make friends and overcome the isolation they are experiencing.…
Loneliness and Autism: Working Professionals
Welcome back to my blog series about Loneliness and autism. Last week, we discussed how women are more likely to feel lonely when they are on the spectrum. But, working professionals with autism are also very likely to experience loneliness at work. I look forward to talking about this in more depth with you.…
Loneliness and Autism: Neurodivergent Women
A common emotion that most of my autistic clients share is loneliness. This is an especially challenging emotion to live with. Today, I wanted to take some time to discuss why women on the autism spectrum are predisposed to loneliness. Then, I will share how my Neurodiverse Women’s Group provides a community of support. …
Autism and Police Interactions
Welcome back to my blog series on autism and police brutality. Last week, I shared with you my take on the Black Lives Matter Movement as an autism therapist. I realize that as an autistic person or a parent of an autistic teen or young adult, you may worry about having the social skills to interact appropriately if you were ever stopped by the police.…
Reflections on BLACK LIVES MATTER from an Autism Therapist
As you know, I am an autism therapist and I write a blog on neurodiversity. My heart has been moved by the Black Lives Matter Movement. So, today I wanted to speak about this topic.
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