Autistic Adults Are Getting Their Moment In The Media
It seems like everywhere you turn, the spotlight is shifting to adults who are just now discovering that their quirks, habits, and lifelong struggles might actually be a sign of […]
How To Supporting a Loved One Newly Diagnosed with Autism?
Receiving an autism diagnosis as an adult can be a profound and life-altering experience. For many, it brings a sense of relief and understanding, but it can also be overwhelming […]
Is it AuDHD?: When to Consider an ADHD Evaluation along with Autism
Have you heard the term AuDHD? Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (Autism) are both neurodevelopmental conditions that can have overlapping traits, making it challenging for individuals, families, and […]
4 Takeaways from a PDA Clinical Consultation Group
When you work in a private practice psychologist, you have to create your community. While I get to know many lovely clients and other professionals who work with my clients, […]
Share Your Insights to Help Improve Autism Research
Hello community! I have some exciting news to share, especially for those of you in the autism community or those who work closely with individuals on the autism spectrum. The […]
Find Support and Community in the Autistic Network
Have you ever felt out of place, even when surrounded by people? Are you wondering if anyone else sees the world quite the way you do? For many adults who […]
OCD Treatment for Autistic People
Here is an exciting guest blog post written by my local colleague Dr. Bethany Walker. Dr. Walker loves to help clients process and manage OCD symptoms, and she wrote this […]
Chicago Parent Support Group for Autism and ADHD
For many people, being a parent is one of the most challenging adventures they have—there can be tons of uncertainty, stress, and more—but it is also incredibly rewarding. When I […]
Understanding Neurodiversity: Embracing the Spectrum
You hear a lot about neurodiversity these days, and in this blog, I’d like to dive into what neurodiversity means and why it matters! Neurodiversity is a concept that recognizes […]
Assessing for Autism in High Masking Adults
Why Is It So Hard to Get an Adult Autism Diagnosis? This is a special blog post written by Help and Healing Center psychologist is passionate about providing neurodiversity-affirming psychological evaluations. […]