Below are the best resources we could find on Highly Sensitive People and autism.
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Anecdotal observations from my own dealings.
Autism activist Temple Grandin talks about how her mind works -- sharing her ability to "think in pictures," which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss.
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This book teaches drama and immersive theatre-based activities for parents and professionals working with children and young people on the autism spectrum.
This page is written by Temple Grandin and describes her journey and challenges as a woman affected by autism. Temple outlines the support she received, discusses sensory and auditory difficulties, tactile problems, her squeeze machine and many other topics.
Wendy Lampen works as a lecturer for a university of applied sciences. She got diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome herself. Trained as a teacher in English, History and Ethics she later on worked with adolescents with autism in a school setting.
Up to 85% of the Asperger’s population are without full-time employment, though many have above-average intelligence.
Sometimes it feels like the world wasn’t designed for sensitive people. Here are ways to take care of yourself.
Frustrated with what to do when traditional parenting methods and typical parenting advice just don't seem to be working? Maybe your child or teen is struggling with anxiety, self-esteem issues, social anxiety, and self-doubt. Here’s insight into neurodiversity to help support the family bond.
As a successful Harvard- and Berkeley-educated writer, entrepreneur, and devoted mother, Jenara Nerenberg was shocked to discover that her “symptoms”—only ever labeled as anxiety—were considered autistic and ADHD.
Transgender or gender-fluid people are more likely to be neurodivergent, and vice versa. Here’s what that’s like.
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