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The three main symptoms of autism in adults are social challenges, repetitive behavior and routines, and sensory sensitivities.
This article provides a comprehensive understanding of how these symptoms manifest beyond childhood and suggests ways of creating supportive environments that acknowledge and embrace neurodiversity.
The holiday season, with its festive lights and social engagements, can bring a mix of excitement and challenges for adults with autism. As a psychologist specializing in neurodiversity, I recognize the unique needs and sensitivities that may arise during this time.
In this guide, I provide six comprehensive tips to help adults with autism not only navigate but also enjoy the holidays with a sense of empowerment and well-being.
In the intricate dance of relationships, neurodiverse couples face unique challenges that require thoughtful and tailored resolution strategies. Navigating conflicts with compassion and understanding is essential for building a strong and resilient connection.
This article explores practical and empathetic approaches that neurodiverse couples can adopt to enhance their conflict-resolution skills.
Executive functioning, the cognitive skills responsible for planning, organizing, and initiating tasks, plays a crucial role in our daily lives. For adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), navigating the intricacies of executive functioning can be especially challenging.
In this article, I describe how executive functioning difficulties are often pronounced in men with autism, examining the impact these challenges have on their daily functioning.
Dr. Kenneth Roberson is an Adult Autism Psychologist in San Francisco with over 30 years of experience. Click below to ask a question or schedule an appointment.
Dr. Kenneth Roberson is an Autism Spectrum Disorder psychologist in San Francisco with over 30 years of experience. To ask a question or schedule an appointment, please call 415-922-1122.
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