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Alternatives to ABA: If not ABA... then WHAT?
Assimilation is a dangerous and cruel goal for Autistic People (especially considering how many of us will never blend in no matter how hard we try).
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"If You Tried a Little Harder" - But I Was Already Trying My Hardest
"If you tried a little harder..." - the worst words to hear when you've already been trying your hardest, did your best, and had nothing left to give.
Dec 8
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"If You Tried a Little Harder" - But I Was Already Trying My Hardest
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The "I do that... and I'm not Autistic" or "everyone does that" to "I just found out I'm Autistic" Pipeline
#ActuallyAutistic #AskingAutistics: have you ever heard anyone say, "I do that (or everyone does that)... and I'm not Autistic"?
Dec 6
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The "I do that... and I'm not Autistic" or "everyone does that" to "I just found out I'm Autistic" Pipeline
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You're "MORE than Your Autism" or "Stop Making Autism Your Entire Personality"
Autism is not something I have “with” me. Autism IS me. If I were not Autistic, I would literally not be the same person.
Dec 5
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You're "MORE than Your Autism" or "Stop Making Autism Your Entire Personality"
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Sounding the Alarm: Battling the ABA Epidemic: ABAers Target ADHD and Kids Who Started School Late During COVID
These results are not limited to people who’ve experienced formal modification programs (because compliance-based programs permeate our society and many…
Dec 1
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Sounding the Alarm: Battling the ABA Epidemic: ABAers Target ADHD and Kids Who Started School Late During COVID
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November 2023
AuDHD: Autism VS ADHD: What IS The Difference?
I have two NeuroTypes (or brain types) that are often at odds with one another (but also so similar it can be hard to tell the two apart).
Nov 27
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AuDHD: Autism VS ADHD: What IS The Difference?
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Autistic Travel & Nomad Living: Finding Stability in Instability on the Road
I thrive in environments where I can find enough predictability to have a reliable routine (one that keeps me centered). However, nomadic life is often…
Nov 24
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Autistic Travel & Nomad Living: Finding Stability in Instability on the Road
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Holidays? I'm not a fan. #ActuallyAutistic #AskingAutistics: How do you feel about holidays?
There is an increased social pressure that comes around every holiday. Since learning I’m Autistic, I’ve pushed back, opting out and avoiding holidays…
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Holidays? I'm not a fan. #ActuallyAutistic #AskingAutistics: How do you feel about holidays?
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Have You Ever Been Punished (or Scolded) for Your NeuroDivergence?
Recently, I asked my NeuroDivergent readers if anyone has "ever tried to "punish" the NeuroDivergence out of" them (while being reasonably sure I knew…
Nov 17
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Have You Ever Been Punished (or Scolded) for Your NeuroDivergence?
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Do YOU Stim with Music? Rhythmic Stimming – My Autistic NeuroDivergent Experience
Do you stim with music? Do you listen to the same song on repeat? Do you stim by humming, singing, dancing, or participating in flow arts while…
Nov 14
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Do YOU Stim with Music? Rhythmic Stimming – My Autistic NeuroDivergent Experience
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Roller Skating Tonight in Farmington NM
David and I will be skating at Rock n’ Roll Roller Rink this evening for the public skate session (7:00pm – 10:00pm)
Nov 10
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Roller Skating Tonight in Farmington NM
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Autism, ADHD, and Audio Processing Differences: I'm a MASTER at Hiding My Confusion
I didn't feel safe admitting my confusion for most of my life, so I learned to hide when I didn't understand something, becoming highly skilled at…
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