neurodivergence
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The Realities of Autism and Social Anxiety
Did you know that most late-diagnosed people are diagnosed with at least one mental health disorder, often an anxiety disorder, before being diagnosed with ASD? I was first diagnosed with anxiety when I was a junior in high school, and… Continue reading
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Living with Autism: A Series
Over the past year or so, I’ve engaged with many LinkedIn posts on topics surrounding life with autism and the struggles I encounter regularly. I’ve combined these snippets into a series of blog posts covering different topics. I will post… Continue reading
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Navigating Misconceptions: Autistic Traits and Dismissive Labels
Living with autism and ADHD has its challenges, and one of the most frustrating aspects is how often my actions and intentions are misunderstood by others. It’s like navigating a world where everyone speaks a different language, and I’m constantly… Continue reading
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Embracing the Wilder Side: Characters and Creative Catharsis
A writing update for you all this week, for what feels like the first time in forever. I’ve been thinking a lot about character development lately. And I’m finding, for once, that I don’t feel as unsure of my characters… Continue reading
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Autistic in the Workplace
April 2nd was International Autism Awareness Day, so I thought this would be a good opportunity to talk about my experience as an autistic person in the workplace. From the environment to the interactions to the expectations, workplaces just aren’t… Continue reading
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