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“These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone.” – Roald Dahl

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This is autistic burnout. And it's often the first red flag that gets missed.

In Autism focused therapy,  clients frequently share  how their special interests (the things that used to bring them joy, regulation, and meaning) feel inaccessible. Not
I see patterns. It's what my autistic brain does...constantly, relentlessly, without an off switch.

And sometimes those patterns aren't always helpful.

Like when I notice someone I love is repeating a cycle that's hurting them. Or when I see behavi
A secret about me: I LOVE gift giving. Obsessed. I take it very seriously. (Probably a little too seriously). And I've noticed that many of my clients find gift giving to be VERY stressful. 
 
It's true, gift giving is not easy. 
There are unspoken r
Every time someone panics about "rising autism rates" or clutches their pearls about "overdiagnosis," I want to scream.  You're looking at the wrong crisis!

The REAL autism crisis isn't that more people are getting diagnosed.
It'
A helpful guide for people who enjoy peace AND their Autistic friends.

So...if you do these things...don't be surprised if your Autistic friends are suddenly very busy. 
Most of these aren't just annoying, they're destabilizing to our nervous system