Explore the difference between true neurodiversity-affirming practice and “neurodiversity-lite,” and why justice, and lived experience matter.| Autistic Realms
Exploring why and how Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) can harm Autistic people. #Neurodiversity #AutismAcceptance #PBS #DisabilityJustice| Autistic Realms
Journey from Autistic Realms into More Realms—where neuro-affirming support meets creative, sensory, and neuroqueer explorations of other ways of being.| Autistic Realms
A practical guide for Autistic parents and carers to support energy flow, sensory regulation, and family balance through the summer holidays| Autistic Realms
Neurodiversity-Affirming Supporting Autistic People Thrive And Grow Helen EdgarAutistic Advocate, Author & Consultant I'm an Autistic parent and te ...| Autistic Realms
Autistic burnout recovery often means going deeper into flow, not switching off. Find out about reclaiming rest through monotropic focus, spiral time, and m ...| Autistic Realms
The Map of Monotropic Experiences: Reframing Autism Through A Neurodiversity-Affirming Lens Training for Professionals, Families and Community Groups to Sup ...| Autistic Realms
Open Invite: Share your experiences of being monotropic. Share poems, art, blogs, essays, videos, podcasts, music, etc., that reflect your experience of bei ...| Autistic Realms
Implementing neurodiversity-affirming practices in education, healthcare, and other systems is often hindered by pervasive narratives and biases. Recognizin ...| Autistic Realms
In collaboration with Ryan Boren, Chelsea Adams and Norah Hobbs from Stimpunks I have created: Autism & The Map of Neuronormative Domination. We hope th ...| Autistic Realms
I am suggesting a reclaiming and reframing of the word resilience.| Autistic Realms
Monotropism seeks to explain Autism in terms of attention distribution and interests. OSF Preprints | Development and Validation of a Novel Self-Report ...| Autistic Realms
We all need a base camp. A base camp is a niche place of safety and radical inclusion. It is a safe place where you can be yourself and explore your identity, a space where people ‘get you’| Autistic Realms
Being neurodivergent can be really hard work in a world that is mostly still lacking in an understanding of the differences in sensory, social, and communication needs of autistic/ADHD and other neurodivergent people.| Autistic Realms
The double empathy problem creates a gap of disconnect experienced between people due to misunderstood shared lived experiences.| Autistic Realms
This blog has been inspired by Dr Jeremy Shuman's (PsyD) presentation, 'Neurodiversity-Affirming OCD Care' (August 2023), available here. Exp ...| Autistic Realms
Post first published 28th July 2023Over the past few weeks, there has been a sudden surge of interest in the Monotropism Questionnaire (MQ), pre-print ...| Autistic Realms
Penguin Pebbling is a neurodivergent way of showing you care, like sharing a meme or twig or pretty stone to say “I'm thinking of you,” inspired by pen ...| Autistic Realms
A guest blog for PDA Space - the original more concise version of this article is here: Monotropism = Happy Flow State (thepdaspace.com) As a parent enterin ...| Autistic Realms
The theory of monotropism was developed by Murray, Lawson and Lesser in their article, Attention, monotropism and the diagnostic criteria for autism (2005). ...| Autistic Realms
