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Autism Treatment for Adults: Inclusive Approaches Beyond Labels
Autism Treatment for Adults: Inclusive Approaches Beyond Labels
The phrase “high functioning autism” doesn’t capture who we are—it’s a leftover from another era. This guide challenges old labels, highlights real therapies and supports that matter, and centers autistic... Read more...
Autistic Meltdowns: Causes, Symptoms & How to Manage
Autistic Meltdowns: Causes, Symptoms & How to Manage
What is an autistic meltdown? Learn what autistic meltdowns are, causes, symptoms and and how to effectively manage meltdowns. Read more...
Vocal Stimming: What It is, Causes & How to Support
Vocal Stimming: What It is, Causes & How to Support
Discover what vocal stimming is, its functions, and how to support individuals who engage in this behavior. Learn more in this informative article. Read more...
Autism Myths vs Reality: Challenging Misconceptions About Autism
Autism Myths vs Reality: Challenging Misconceptions About Autism
Autism myths can be harmful and misleading. Forget the common misconceptions about autism, and learn the realities here. Read more...

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