Licensed Psychologist
Anxiety is a very normal part of life and can actually be a good thing. Anxiety is also known as the “fight or flight” response. If you are in a dangerous or a stressful situation, your adrenaline kicks in and helps you to cope with the situation. This type of anxiety can be a real …
Have you experienced excessive anxiety and worry about your daily activities, such as work or school performance? Does your anxiety or worry interfere with your normal routine, job performance, social activities, or relationships? If so you may be one of the 19 million American adults suffering from an anxiety disorder. These disorders fill people’s lives …
Living life with autism can be extremely frustrating. Experts are finding that anxiety is on the rise for children and teens with autism spectrum disorders, roughly 80% according to recent statistics. A University of South Florida clinic has been researching treatment options for young ones with autism and anxiety. According to their research, the most …
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For much of my life, I begged for the madness to stop. I begged my autistic mother to stop screaming at me. I begged my autistic husband to stop fighting our divorce and just let me go. I begged the legal system to stop believing his lies. I begged my daughter, mid-meltdown, to stop the …
“Aren’t we all on the Spectrum?” It’s a phrase you’ve probably heard. Meant to be inclusive, empathetic. But instead, it flattens real difference. Worse, it dismisses two vital experiences: the lifelong identity of Autistic people, and the lived trauma of NeuroTypicals who developed PTSD from living inside a NeuroDivergence system. Let’s get clear. This article …
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“Asperger Syndrome” isn’t a label. It lights the way. “I like criticism. It makes you strong.” –LeBron James I started a movement. “Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember, the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.” –Zig Ziglar had no idea when I first wrote my …
In this 15-year Anniversary Edition, Dr. Marshack shares insights into the intricacies of a NeuroDiverse relationship through vivid storytelling. She offers tools and strategies on how to cope and reclaim your sanity as a NeuroTypical (NT) and survive in a NeuroDiverse relationship.
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