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Are You Kind or Codependent?

Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT offers tools for differentiating between being a kind caregiver and...
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Boosting Brain Health through Adaptive Fitness Training: The Role of BDNF in Promoting Healing

Trainer and Special Strong founder Daniel Stein explains how adaptive fitness can improve brain...
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Practical Wellness Strategies for Neurodivergent Individuals

Karen Weeks discusses the different forms of wellness, and offers strategies to achieve it...
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The Trauma of Being Unseen

Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT explores what it means to feel unseen, and how to...
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“It’s Not Just a Phase”: Helping Identify OCD in Your Children

Self-advocate Emily Carter explores how OCD can appear in children, and why parental understanding...
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Executive Functioning Skills and their Connection to ADHD

Self-advocate Nicholas Bamonte explores the links between ADHD and challenges with executive functioning....
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How Special Interests Can Be Lifelines in Early Sobriety

Jason Klimkowski, MBA shares how special interests become lifelines in early sobriety, and how...
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Rethinking Mental Health Support for the Neurodivergent

Sophie Bishop explores ways that mental health providers can be better trained to help...
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The Boring Back & Forth of Social Interactions: Advice from People with ADHD

Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW shares different perspectives on how people with ADHD can deal...
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Neurodiversity & Opportunities: Ensuring A Seat At The Table

Self-advocate Gerene Keesler shares the importance of resources and opportunities for the neurodivergent....