Understanding Meltdowns
Has there ever been a point in your life when you’ve felt so overrun that you wanted to shut down completely? Many…
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Practical articles on autism, ADHD, evaluations, and supporting neurodivergent families.
Why Is It So Hard To Find A Psychologist Who Will Diagnose Adult Autism?
Autism is often misunderstood, especially in girls and women, and adults who have not been diagnosed earlier in life. And there is…
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Three Ways to Help Kids with the Back to School Jitters
The summer is ending, and the beginning of a new school year is approaching. Just like last year, many uncertainties remain, making…
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Diane Gould Talks About PDA And Social Supports For Autism
Diane Gould is a dedicated professional who has spent years helping autistic children and their families. She is the founder of PDA…
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All About Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
What is PDA? PDA, or Pathological Demand Avoidance, is a subtype of autism that can be challenging both to recognize and diagnose…
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Dr. Jessica Myszak on TikTok: A Psychologist’s Perspective
TikTok has become a widely popular social media platform, influencing various aspects of life, including mental health awareness. While many psychologists express…
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How Therapy Benefits Neurodivergent Individuals?
This week on the blog, I am excited to share a guest post from my colleague, Vinita Menon. Vinita and I recently…
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Elon Musk Brings Asperger’s To The Media
Elon Musk made headlines last week when he announced on Saturday Night Live that he has Asperger’s Syndrome. While this revelation may…
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Helping Children Adjust After Social Distancing Ends
After more than a year of social distancing, parents and children alike may feel anxious about readjusting to normal life, including community…
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