Jul 25, 2023
Female Autism: Challenging Stereotypes, and the Need for Education
Another Highly Sensitive Therapist and I discuss the challenges (and gifts) of being diagnosed autistic. We discuss how autism in sensitive females (Assigned Female at Birth AFAB) presents differently, as well as how autism in females tends to be very...
Jul 18, 2023
The Art of Boundary-Setting: Nurturing Authentic Relationships
Establishing boundaries can foster deeper connections by allowing us to remain authentic and present. You might feel dysregulated, and/or guilty when you set a boundary. Not all relationships will be close, and not all relationships are meant to last for...
Jul 11, 2023
Words Matter: Claiming Identity Through Inclusive Language
Co-regulation does not mean that you will feel calm. It’s about attunement and being present with you in the moment. We challenge negative biases and stereotypes about neurodivergence, such as the idea that being pedantic is always negative. We discuss...
Jul 4, 2023
Neurodivergent Considerations when Nurturing Authentic Relationships
Are you struggling with self-monitoring and communication? We dive into some of the challenges faced by neurodivergent folks. Discover the power of authenticity and direct communication for neurodivergents. Explore practical strategies to...