Married to an Aspie?
Quite regularly I receive requests for therapy for couples, where one person is on the autism spectrum, and the other is not. Tricky business. Generally, these requests come from couples…
Quite regularly I receive requests for therapy for couples, where one person is on the autism spectrum, and the other is not. Tricky business. Generally, these requests come from couples…
Years ago, a client suggested that I read John Elder Robison’s book Look Me in the Eye. Years later, I am now getting around to reading the more recent Be…
An ongoing discussion in my office relates to exercise, anxiety, self-confidence, and my insistence that my clients find balance in these areas. I recently stumbled upon this great book: Mind/Body…
Middle and High School groups Understanding social media Knowing when and how to join a conversation Coping with problems Strategies to cope with social anxiety Organization and planning We are…
I’m always on the hunt for new resources for adolescents and adults on the spectrum. Look at what arrived in my inbox: Autism Quality of Life! You will want to…
The diagnosis was a complete surprise for all of us. My son is now 14 years old. How did we all miss the signs? CC was diagnosed with ADHD and…
Drew Solender of Vassar College wrote a forthright and timely piece about living on the spectrum. Drew indicates that he generally has not spoken about his experiences on the spectrum,…
When I meet with someone with autism spectrum disorder, I often ask the person about speech language services. The typical response is “but I talk just fine!” True, but how…