If you work with children via telehealth now, you know how difficult it can be to foster that personal feeling of being connected with your students. It's hard for children to cope with multiple online sessions for school, speech therapy, OT, ABA, and often more. Whether they’re on the autism [More...]
AUTISTIC GIRLS & WOMEN: The Myth, The Mask, The Message
The Myth Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has historically been regarded as a condition which affected males significantly more often than females. In 2016 the Center for Disease Control (CDC) gave a ratio of approximately 1:4, with boys being diagnosed about four times as often as girls. But [More...]
Interoception for Autists: SEE & ACT for Self-Care
You may already know about proprioception (body awareness) and exteroception (outward awareness using the five basic senses) but we don't hear as much about interoception: our felt experience of the inner workings of our body. This usually has to do with digestion, awareness of our heartbeat, and [More...]
FOR AUTISTS: COPING WITH COVID SELF-ACT
Some people might look at the picture above and think this person looks lonely. Is she wishing she could go outside and be with other people? Other people might look at the same person and think she looks happy. Is she reading a book, playing a video game, dreaming up the next novel she will [More...]
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