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The Role of Therapy in Supporting Neurodivergent Identity

Alex Alonso explores the benefits of neurodiversity-affirming therapy....
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Why Standing Up to Abuse Is Hard

Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT explores why standing up to abuse can be so difficult....
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Is ADHD a Disability or a Difference?

Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW weighs whether ADHD should be considered a difference or a...
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Embracing Uncertainty: Insights From a Case Manager at Epilepsy Alliance Florida

Epilepsy Alliance Florida case manager Beatriz O offers tips for thriving while navigating uncertainty....
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5 Tips for Safe Neurodiverse Trick or Treating

Halloween can be a lot of fun for kids regardless of label - so...
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Understanding Ego

Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT explores the difference between "strong", "weak", and "big" egos, and...
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Why Is It Hard For Parents to Communicate With Autistic Children?

Autism self-advocate Christian Gonzalez shares his experiences with parental communication, and offers ways it...
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The Overlap Between ADHD and Addiction Recovery Challenges

Jane Whitman shares all about ADHD and addiction recovery challenges, and offers tools that...
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Hyperfixation and Hyperfocus: A Rush of Highs and Lows

Self-advocate Nicholas Bamonte explores the pros and cons of hyperfixation....
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Helping People Along Their Neurodiverse Journeys

Psychotherapist, mentor, and self-advocate Sally Nilsson discusses ways to support the neurodivergent....
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