Many people considering an autism diagnosis encounter frustration. Accessibility issues, insurance barriers, and a lack of clear starting points all contribute to the challenge. Perhaps most disheartening is the possibility of scoring just below the diagnostic threshold despite living the experience. This frustration stems in part from a system heavily influenced by capitalist and colonialistContinue reading “Decolonizing How We Look at Autism”
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Creating a Sensory-Friendly Thanksgiving: A Guide for Individuals with Overstimulation Challenges
As we approach the season of gratitude and togetherness, it’s essential to consider the unique needs of individuals who may experience sensory challenges. For those with conditions such as ADHD, autism, or sensory processing challenges the holiday season, with its bustling gatherings and festive environments, can be overwhelming. Let’s explore how to make Thanksgiving dinnerContinue reading “Creating a Sensory-Friendly Thanksgiving: A Guide for Individuals with Overstimulation Challenges”