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Jackie Schuld

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Life as a Late-Identified Autistic

Life as a Late-Identified Autistic

A collection of essays exploring autism

2024

Stories

When My Autistic Self is Too Much for Others

Sometimes, I overwhelm others.

8h ago

When My Autistic Self is Too Much for Others

8h ago

5 Reasons Some Autistics are Good at Reading People

I pick up on a lot as an autistic.

1d ago

5 Reasons Some Autistics are Good at Reading People

1d ago

For the Soul Who Needs Some Hope

Some days, you don’t want another day.

1d ago

For the Soul Who Needs Some Hope

1d ago

How Do You Trust Doctors?

When they provide contradicting recommendations, how do you know who is right?

Nov 27

How Do You Trust Doctors?

Nov 27

My AuDHD Mind Wakes Up Like Busta Rhymes Rapping

If you’ve never heard Busta Rhymes rap, let me introduce you to an incredible artist (be warned… the lyrics are explicit):

Nov 27

My AuDHD Mind Wakes Up Like Busta Rhymes Rapping

Nov 27

How I’m Trying to Slow Down on my Sabbatical

I could have titled this essay, “How I’m Slowing Down…” but that would have been a lie.

Nov 24

How I’m Trying to Slow Down on my Sabbatical

Nov 24

What’s It Like to Not Always be Thinking?

I met someone who knows.

Nov 23

What’s It Like to Not Always be Thinking?

Nov 23

The Difficulty of Choosing Medication for Mental Health and Well-Being When You’re Autistic

I recently decided to stop taking my anti-anxiety medication due to side effects.

Nov 22

The Difficulty of Choosing Medication for Mental Health and Well-Being When You’re Autistic

Nov 22

Bots are Coming for my Kickstarter Campaign

Bots are trying to take advantage of my kickstarter project

Nov 21

Bots are Coming for my Kickstarter Campaign

Nov 21

How Reading Self-Help Can Make You Feel Worse

Sometimes self-help pushes us too far

Nov 20

How Reading Self-Help Can Make You Feel Worse

Nov 20

Jackie Schuld

Jackie Schuld

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I'm an expressive arts therapist who specializes in late-identified autism/ADHD. I'm also an autistic & ADHDer who loves to write and create art.

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