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Asperger’s and Tips for Coping with Life #3
Posted on March 8, 2017 Leave a Comment
Asperger’s Coping Mechanisms (3 part blog) There are things in life that are rarely taught or talked about and for neurotypical people it seems they were just born with this knowledge. For those on the Autistic Spectrum (ASD) becoming self-aware, acquiring coping mechanisms and giving yourself thinking time to cope with situations that may arise means […]
Asperger’s & Tips for Coping with Life #2
Posted on January 25, 2017 Leave a Comment
Asperger’s Coping Mechanisms (3-part blog) There are things in life that are rarely taught or talked about, and for neurotypical people it seems they were just born with this knowledge. For those on the Autistic Spectrum (ASD) becoming self-aware, acquiring coping mechanisms and giving yourself thinking time to cope with situations that may arise means you […]
Asperger’s and Tips for Coping with Life #1
Posted on November 8, 2016 Leave a Comment
Asperger’s Coping Mechanisms (3 part blog) There are things in life that are rarely taught or talked about and for neurotypicals people it seems they were just born with this knowledge. For those on the Autistic Spectrum (ASD) becoming self aware, acquiring coping mechanisms and giving yourself thinking time to cope with situations that may […]
Too Much! Asperger’s Sensory Overload
Posted on August 28, 2016 5 Comments
Parents with undiagnosed Asperger’s Having discovered that I’m an Aspie late in life (I’m 43 and found out about 6 years ago) I didn’t know that most of the other people around me were not experiencing sensory overload in the same way as I was. It didn’t help that I grew up in a slightly […]
Airport Meltdown
Posted on May 26, 2016 Leave a Comment
My poor husband! Imagine the scene, if you will, where a woman in her 40s (me) is bawling her eyes out at the closed gate in an airport, having just missed their flight to their honeymoon. Good job he’s a caring and patient man! Well that’s just what happened a couple of weeks ago. On […]
One task at a time
Posted on May 8, 2016 4 Comments
Which task do you want me to do first? I am fortunate to be married to a clever, kind and supportive husband. He also has Asperger’s. In the early years of our relationship, especially as he spent more and more time with me at my house it became apparent that chores, tasks and housework were going […]
10 things Employers can do to help make an ASD employee’s life more comfortable at work
Posted on May 1, 2016 2 Comments
10 things Employers can do to help make an ASD employee’s life more comfortable at work (and therefore get the most from them, including loyalty and productivity) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) isn’t a great label but it does help to describe a differently-brained set of people that might need a little extra help to be their […]
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