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It’s Here, and It’s Real: Emotional Pain in the Body by Mary P.

WebIt’s a real thing. Taking a few minutes to consider the miracle that is the body, physical pain resulting from over-taxing the brain makes sense; high stress creates high …

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Be Mindful, Be Present, Be You: How to Handle Crisis Anxiety

WebWith the world around us a chaotic mess, it is getting harder and harder to avoid becoming a giant, swirling, ball of anxiety. The current pandemic has disrupted our …

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How Self Care, Interoception & Co-Regulation has Increased …

WebWhy is interoception & co-regulation important to being able to self-regulate? I get asked this quite often when I introduce families and professionals to these concepts. …

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I have a mental illness, I’m autistic and proud by Yenn Purkis

WebYenn Purkis (formally Jeanette) is an author, presenter, autism advocate and community leader. Yenn is the author of six published books on elements of autism and has …

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It’s Not A Personality Problem by Mary P. Donahue, Ph.D.

WebSecondly, autism is not a personality problem. Autism is a difference in brain structure that causes differences in communication, social interactions, and cognitive …

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AASET: Standing up for the Change in Health Care Futures for …

WebAutistic Adults and other Stakeholders Engage Together (AASET) is a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute engagement project that aims to create a …

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Glad Tidings From a Late-Age Diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome

WebShe is well known in the autistic community for bringing awareness to Asperger’s Syndrome. Diagnosed with Aspergers in her mid-forties, Samantha is …

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THE TOP TEN THINGS PARENTS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT GIRLS …

WebFeature photo: Becca Lory with her mom ©Becca Lory 2018 A Spectrum Women collaboration, edited by Maura Campbell In honour of International Women’s Day, the …

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How Meditation Has Helped Me by Anlor Davin

WebFirst of all, I want to state that I am privileged and my basic survival needs are covered. Nowadays, and for the past ten years or so, I can make ends meet. I am, by …

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Mental Health Care and Gaming — The CheckPoint Organisation

WebToday I want to present to you a very special nonprofit organisation called CheckPoint, created to help improve mental health through video-gaming, showing what …

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Autism: A Brave New World

WebShe is a senior manager in the Northern Ireland Civil Service and served as a board member of Specialisterne NI from 2014-2016. Maura has spoken publicly about …

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Interview: Meet Cynthia Zuber

WebSpectrum Women Magazine Interview by Jen Elcheson Cynthia Zuber is a health and wellness writer from the U.S. who lives in the state of Minnesota with her …

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Unmet Needs During the Pandemic By Lisa Morgan M.Ed. CAS

Web**Content warning: Suicide Crisis supports for the autism community are sparse. Autistic people need support specific to their way of thinking and understanding …

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Anxiety and Autism Art by Dr Holly Priddis

WebAbout Dr Holly Priddis. Holly is a mother to four children (two of whom also have Autism), artist, disability and mental health advocate, midwife, researcher and …

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How does it feel, to live in my “own world” ~ Renata Jurkevythz

WebFor each individual on the autism spectrum, this “inner world” definitely feels different and may have an effect on their interactions with the world around them. Here, I …

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SWM presents Dr Isabelle Hénault speaking with Christine Jenkins

WebSpectrum Women Magazine (SWM) presents an interview with Dr. Isabelle Hénault (psychologist and sexologist) speaking with SWM Correspondent Christine …

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When so Little was Known of Autism by Lisa Morgan M.Ed. CAS

WebAutistic adults who are now in their 30’s and older are a unique group of people twice over. First, they are unique because they are autistic and second because …

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Interview with Author of Uncomfortable Labels, Laura Kate Dale by …

WebIn this interview, author Laura Kate Dale discusses her new book Uncomfortable Labels with Spectrum Women Pride Page editor and autistic and non …

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Meet the Spectrum Women Book Authors: Liane Holliday Willey

WebAvailable now for pre-order through Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Amazon and a variety of good book stores worldwide. Release date 21st August, 2018. …

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