9 minPathological Demand Avoidance in Adults – How to Help Them Get UnstuckHave you ever heard of pathological demand avoidance (PDA)? While not a recognized diagnosis in the DSM-5, it’s a set of personality and
6 minAutism and Perfectionism: Learning to Embrace Imperfection Explore the complex relationship between autism and perfectionism and learn to embrace imperfection for a more balanced and fulfilling life.
11 minBest Gap Year Programs for Neurodivergent StudentsBy Patty Laushman In my post last week, I talked about different reasons you might want to take a gap year between high school and...
5 minShould I Consider a Gap Year as a Neurodivergent Student?By Patty Laushman Making decisions about the future is a big deal for any high school student, but if you are neurodivergent, the...
9 min12 Ways to Calm Your Overactive Neurodivergent Mind - Part 2By Patty Laushman Last week I talked about why neurodivergent people may be prone to an overactive mind. I introduced examples of...
6 minWhy Neurodivergent People May Be More Prone to an Overactive Mind - Part 1By Patty Laushman Welcome to the first part of my two-part series on neurodivergence and overactive minds. In this post, I'll be sharing...
4 min10 Mental Health Resources for Neurodivergent Teens and Adults By Patty Laushman Are you looking for resources and support to help manage mental health issues related to neurodivergence? You’re not...
11 minWhich Companies Hire Neurodivergent People?By Patty Laushman This article was updated September 2, 2023. If there are inaccuracies or you would like to nominate a company for this...
9 minWhat is Autistic Masking?By Patty Laushman If you are autistic, you have probably experienced masking at some point in your life. Masking is a way of hiding your...