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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

The Interior Life of AuDHD

Many people don’t understand what it’s like to be autistic and ADHD.

Jun 1

The Interior Life of AuDHD

Jun 1

The Autistic Who Doesn’t Like Some Autistics

As an autistic individual, sometimes I feel my autistic identity means I have to like all other autistics.

Jun 1

The Autistic Who Doesn’t Like Some Autistics

Jun 1

What I find joyful about autism… is nothing

At least it feels that way sometimes.

May 31

What I find joyful about autism… is nothing

May 31

What are you supposed to do with an AuDHD diagnosis?

A diagnosis is great, but what does it mean for your life?

May 31

What are you supposed to do with an AuDHD diagnosis?

May 31

The Low Energy Periods of Autism

My energy is anchored to the bottom of the sea floor

May 26

The Low Energy Periods of Autism

May 26

We all deserve a redo

We’re allowed to change

May 24

We all deserve a redo

May 24

The Inhumane Consequences When We Don’t Trust Ourselves

How we harm ourselves and others

May 22

The Inhumane Consequences When We Don’t Trust Ourselves

May 22

Facing My Autistic Fears

If my therapist could see me right now, she would be so proud of me.

May 21

Facing My Autistic Fears

May 21

Do You Have Children? (Life of a Child-Free Woman)

The older I get, the more people inquire if I have children.

May 20

Do You Have Children? (Life of a Child-Free Woman)

May 20

I Want You to Make Ugly Art

Many adults tell me they have no art skills.

May 16

I Want You to Make Ugly Art

May 16

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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