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Autism and emotions

Understanding emotions through the lens of autism

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•October 1, 2025

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Rethinking autism treatment through a holistic lens

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•September 29, 2025

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How to overcome shame with autism

Liz Talago•September 23, 2025

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What can a psychiatrist do for autism?

Liz Talago•September 10, 2025

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Getting an autism diagnosis from a psychiatrist

Liz Talago•June 27, 2025

OCD and autism

Untangling the relationship between OCD and autism

Alex Bachert•June 19, 2025

Can misophonia be a sign of autism?

Liz Talago•June 10, 2025

Autism vs. trauma

When trauma and autism look alike — and how to tell them apart

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•June 9, 2025

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Understanding meltdowns as an adult with autism

Alex Bachert•May 20, 2025

How to overcome sensory overload

Alex Bachert•April 18, 2025

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How sensory sensitivities show up in autism

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•April 14, 2025

Autism and relationships

Autism and relationships: Tips for meaningful connections

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•April 2, 2025

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The financial cost of autism management: Navigating expenses and resources

Liz Talago•March 27, 2025

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Finding friendship with autism: Making connections without masking

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•March 21, 2025

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Is there a link between autism and screen time?

Liz Talago•March 17, 2025

How impulsivity shows up in people with autism

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•March 14, 2025

Autism and psychosis

When autism and psychosis overlap

Liz Talago•March 13, 2025

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Differences between panic attacks and autistic meltdowns

Brandy Chalmers, LPC•March 11, 2025

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Understanding literal thinking in autism

Liz Talago•March 6, 2025

Autism and schizophrenia

The link between autism and schizophrenia

Liz Talago•February 21, 2025

Autism and negative thinking

Challenging negative thinking in autism

Alex Bachert•February 10, 2025

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Stimming with autism: Helpful or harmful?

Liz Talago•February 6, 2025

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Why autism feels lonely — and how to build connection

Liz Talago•February 4, 2025

Autism and gender dysphoria

Are autism and gender dysphoria related?

Liz Talago•January 29, 2025

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