Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) is a condition that elicits strong emotional pain and discomfort from perceived or actual rejection or criticism. For individuals with RSD, the experience of rejection can be so intense it impacts their social interactions and overall well-being. Understanding and managing RSD is crucial for those who experience its profound effects. In […]
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In recent years, workplace diversity and inclusion have gained significant traction among businesses globally. Autism, a spectrum of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors, is part of this conversation. As companies strive to create inclusive environments, understanding and implementing accommodations for autism in the workplace becomes essential. This article
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Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 1 in 54 children in the United States. As these individuals grow up and enter the workforce, employers need to create inclusive work environments that support their unique needs. In this article, we will discuss the importance of accommodations for Autistic adults, workplace diversity and inclusion for autistic
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🔊 Listen to the article by clicking the audio player above. Do you have AuDHD? This article will help you better understand the overlapping challenges of ADHD and Autism. The human brain comes in all shapes and wiring configurations, especially when it comes to the neurodiverse population. Two common types of neurodivergence are Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
At times in life, it can be easy to lose sight of who we truly are and what really matters to us, which can leave us vulnerable and confused about ourselves and life as a whole. That is why the monotropism questionnaire exists as a resource: to guide you through its complexity while deepening your
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In relationships, understanding each other’s uniqueness and quirks is often the key to a successful partnership. Sometimes, these quirks and patterns may suggest that your partner is on the autism spectrum. Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is characterized by a range of conditions that influence one’s social skills, communication abilities, and behavior patterns. Identifying
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) are two conditions frequently associated with each other. Studies indicate that up to 90% of kids with autism also struggle with sensory processing problems. But what is sensory processing disorder, and how is it connected to Autism? This article explores the link between ASD and SPD,
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Autistic burnout is a real challenge faced by many kids and adults on the autism spectrum, including both children and adults. It’s a state of exhaustion—feeling completely drained physically, emotionally, and mentally—triggered by overwhelming environmental demands. Autistic burnout often leads to a shutdown state, which can be hard to come back from. The Sachs Center
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