Cherishing Each Other: Neurodiversity-minded Relational Living
relationship issues, neurodiversity, ableism, Relational Life Therapy, empathy, neurodiverse couples, relational living Caron Starobin, LCSW-C relationship issues, neurodiversity, ableism, Relational Life Therapy, empathy, neurodiverse couples, relational living Caron Starobin, LCSW-C

Cherishing Each Other: Neurodiversity-minded Relational Living

When neurodiverse relationships run into tough times, partners want empathy…but sometimes they’re so busy blaming they don’t realize empathy is a two way street. Relational Life Therapy helps couples see the Double Empathy Problem in their relationship and steers them towards relational living.

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The “Wall of Awful”: Why Starting “Simple” Tasks Isn’t So Simple After All</span>
Executive Function, neurodiversity, ableism, Autism, ADHD, Skills Sarah Jacques, LMSW Executive Function, neurodiversity, ableism, Autism, ADHD, Skills Sarah Jacques, LMSW

The “Wall of Awful”: Why Starting “Simple” Tasks Isn’t So Simple After All

Struggling to start tasks, even ones that seem simple? Wondering why common tips like “chunking” your tasks don’t actually help get you moving? Find out how to break free from task paralysis by navigating the emotions that come with it.

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BE YOURSELF — Learning to safely step out from the mask, step outside societal norms, and step into the freedom of embracing neurodivergence
Autism, #ADHD, Neurodivergent, Masking, Unmasking Sarah Jacques, LMSW Autism, #ADHD, Neurodivergent, Masking, Unmasking Sarah Jacques, LMSW

BE YOURSELF — Learning to safely step out from the mask, step outside societal norms, and step into the freedom of embracing neurodivergence

Many people with autism and/or ADHD experience covert and overt messaging that they need to “mask” their true selves to fit in with a neurotypical world. Find out how our societal norms reinforce this message, and how learning ways to safely unmask can free neurodivergent people to be themselves.

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