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AUTISTIC RELATIONSHIPS: 10 Tips for Neurotypical Partners in Neurodiverse Relationships

AUTISTIC RELATIONSHIPS: 10 Tips for Neurotypical Partners in Neurodiverse Relationships

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Video Summary

  • This video provides 10 tips for neurotypical partners in neurodiverse relationships.
  • The video features Dave and his husband Scott, who share their insights and observations based on their own experiences.
  • The tips include avoiding speaking in abstract terms, communicating in concrete terms, not taking neurotypical levels of interaction personally, not trying to change your neurodiverse spouse, giving them alone time, understanding that they may become more authentic, and not assuming they are a problem to fix.
  • The video emphasizes the importance of clear communication, setting boundaries, and embracing the unique perspectives and strengths that neurodiverse individuals bring to a relationship.
  • Dave and Scott acknowledge that communication struggles still exist in their own relationship, but they strive to be authentic and share their experiences with viewers.
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