We know now that boys aren’t the only ones who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As the science advances and we learn more and more about autism, boys are being diagnosed in greater numbers, and receiving needed services, accommodations, and understanding. But what about their sisters? We [More...]
Eight Dates
TRUST AND COMMITMENT Drs. John and Julia Gottman teach us that trust is cherishing each other and showing your partner you can be counted on. They go on to share that choosing commitment means accepting your partner exactly as he or she is, despite their flaws. Their book Eight Dates: [More...]
FACE Conversation Strategies: ASK BACK
It is not at all unusual for neurodivergent (ND) adults to experience challenges when it comes to social conversations. It can be frustrating when neurotypical (NT) people misunderstand your intentions and accuse you of being rude, when in fact rudeness was the furthest thing from your mind. [More...]
FACE Conversation Strategies: FOLLOW BACK
Many neurodivergent (ND) adults struggle with social conversations. Life would be so much simpler if people would just say what they mean and mean what they say, rather than assuming that everyone is privy to their secret social rules of conversation. It’s easy to become frustrated when you are so [More...]
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