Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder

This article provides a useful guide on treating anxiety in autistic adults, helping you understand the signs of anxiety in autism, and offering strategies for addressing anxiety in autistic adults.

Living with Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder

Treating Anxiety in Adults with Autism: A Comprehensive Guide

Some adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) exerience noticeable, and at times, distressing feelings of anxiety.

Understanding and treating anxiety in adults with autism requires an approach that acknowledges the unique challenges of those with autism.

This article provides a useful guide on treating anxiety in autistic adults, helping you understand the signs of anxiety in autism, and offering strategies for addressing anxiety in autistic adults.

June 26, 2024 No Comments

Fostering inclusivity is one of the common challenges of neurodiversity.

About Autism Spectrum Disorder

What Are the Common Challenges of Neurodiversity?

Neurodiversity is a paradigm that views neurological variations as a natural and valuable aspect of human diversity.

For adults with autism, who are integral to the neurodiverse spectrum, the world presents unique challenges that arise from living in a society primarily designed for neurotypical individuals—those whose neurological development and functioning are within societal norms.

March 27, 2024 No Comments

Executive functioning

Practical Strategies for Enhancing Executive Functioning Difficulties in Adults with Autism

Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as an adult can be uniquely challenging, especially when it comes to navigating the complexities of executive functioning.

These difficulties can affect various aspects of life, from managing time effectively to making decisions and planning for the future. However, with the right strategies and support, improving executive functioning in autism is not just a possibility but a pathway to unlocking immense potential.

February 7, 2024 No Comments

About Autism Spectrum Disorder

Social Camouflaging in Adults with Autism

Social camouflaging refers to the process by which individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) consciously or unconsciously mask their autistic traits in social situations.

This adaptive behavior is particularly prevalent in people with autism, who often strive to fit in and navigate the complexities of social interactions. In this article, I will delve into the concept of social camouflaging, its potential benefits, and the challenges it presents.

December 20, 2023 No Comments

About Autism Spectrum Disorder

Disclosing Your Autism Diagnosis: Important Considerations

Learning you have Autism Spectrum Disorder is one matter. What to do with that information is another. Should you tell people or keep it to

January 27, 2021 No Comments

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Dr. Kenneth Roberson

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

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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