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...]
IS COUPLES COMMUNICATION COUNSELING FOR YOU?
Do you worry about communication problems in your marriage? Do you have a good marriage, but think it could be even more amazing if you could reduce arguments and learn to communicate more effectively? Every relationship has its ups and downs, seasons of closeness and seasons of challenges. [More...]
FOUR MORE WAYS TO LOOK AT COMMUNICATION
In my last blog post, I talked about four ways to look at communication, including 1.) Verbal and 2.) Nonverbal, and two popular forms of nonverbal communication, 3.) Signing and 4.) PECS and other forms of Augmentative Assistive Communication (AAC) technology. Today, going back to the four-leaf [More...]
FOUR WAYS TO LOOK AT COMMUNICATION
A couple of years ago I was asked to speak to a group of parents about communication. It happened to be right around St. Patrick’s Day, so of course I started thinking in terms of the holiday. And that brought to mind lucky four-leaf clovers. So how does that relate to communication? Well, [More...]