Autism Spectrum Disorder

Coping with Autistic Burnout and Meltdowns: What Not to Do and What May Help Sometimes.

I Was Stimming Without Even Realizing It

Not everyone rocks and flaps.

The Challenges of Being Autistic and ADHD as a Single Adult

My struggles feel insurmountable at times

The Autistic and ADHD Sides of My Brain Can’t Agree

My vision for the future is blurry

Autism and Therapy

It’s a bright day, a little hotter than I want it to be. I’m sitting in my car in front of a building that looks a lot like…

Unusual, Being Diagnosed for Autism at Age 65

I managed to hide it for many years, but I will finally…

Autistic People Don’t Lack Empathy

We actually often have excessive amounts of empathy, although we…

Does My Autism Make Me Brave?

I suspect my lack of concern about what others think makes me braver…

Autism Awareness: Understanding the Overload

What it is Like to Experience an Overload or Meltdown.

How to Save Autistic Lives: Stop Trying to Change Us!

Try listening to autistic people to understand…