Neurodiverse Couples

Neurodiverse Couples

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Autism Network – AANE

Video Summary

  • The transcript discusses a presentation about viewing marriage and long-term relationships through the lens of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • It mentions the challenges neurodiverse couples face, including differences in routine preferences, focus, and living arrangements.
  • Diagnosis and evaluation by specialists in Autism Spectrum Disorder are discussed as a way to understand and address relationship struggles.
  • The importance of therapy with professionals who understand Autism Spectrum Disorder is emphasized, as traditional couples counseling may not be effective.
  • Communication tools such as mirroring and setting boundaries are suggested to help neurodiverse couples effectively communicate and navigate disagreements.
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Dr. Kenneth Roberson

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