PinnedPublished inThe Unexpected Autistic LifeFollowing in an Advocate’s FootstepsAdvocating for autism can be an intimidating prospect. It is possible. Find out how and why.May 16, 20244May 16, 20244
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Published inThe Unexpected Autistic LifeMonotropism Employment RevisitedI discovered a conflict between monotropism and employment that can have serious consequences for autistic people.Dec 20, 20244Dec 20, 20244
Published inThe Unexpected Autistic LifeAre You Your Own Worst Enemy?Once you understand what it means to pathologize mental health, you will see life from an entirely different perspective.Dec 17, 20244Dec 17, 20244
Published inThe Unexpected Autistic LifeWhy Did Psychiatry Not Help Me?For at least some autistic people, psychotropic medication may not be entirely effective. The question is, why?Nov 3, 20242Nov 3, 20242
Published inThe Unexpected Autistic LifeYou Are Not Alone ParadoxFor at least some autistic people, moral support meant to help make us feel better is not effective. The question is, why?Nov 1, 202411Nov 1, 202411
Published inThe Unexpected Autistic LifeA Lifetime in Eight YearsI have learned a lot along my journey. It is time I looked back at what brought me here today.Oct 11, 20241Oct 11, 20241