Dr. Marcia Eckerd is a psychologist who has been working with autistic people for thirty years. She draws from her experience to give couples tips for understanding each other.
Autistamatic has created a new retro-futurist video series imagining if the autistic community’s influence had current 50 years ago. As always, these videos are powerful.
Bullying is generally thought of as an intentional behavior, but not understanding autistic people can lead to unintentional bullying.
One autistic college student found out the hard way that college was not what he had expected, and navigating the social terrain was a clumsy journey.
Particularly autistic females learn how to camouflage/mask in order to fit in. One of the things we often use is movie talk. What is that?
If your child has language delays, but you can’t access speech-language therapy, these free resources will help you support communication for your child!
When spoken language is your primary social survival skill, selective mutism is terrifying to experience. How Johnny Profane ended up with “alcohol abuse” on his record while stone sober.
When the holiday joy collides with the difficulties of being overwhelmed.
For most of his life, until he started typing, E was identified as a “low-functioning autistic.” These are his thoughts on function labels.
If you’re frequently at odds with the autistic person in your life, this communication difference may be why… And here’s how to overcome it.