In today’s video, we explore the concept of sensory seeking and its significance for individuals with neurodivergent conditions like autism and ADHD. Discover the ins and outs of sensory-seeking behaviors, their underlying causes, and practical strategies for meeting sensory needs in a positive and supportive way. Sensory Seeking refers to a natural inclination to actively seek and engage in sensory experiences to fulfil sensory needs.
This video breaks down the concept of Autistic Attachment in simple terms that everyone can understand! If you’re a parent of a neurodivergent child, such as someone with autism or ADHD, this video is for you. Autistic Attachment refers to the unique ways in which individuals on the autism spectrum form and experience emotional bonds and connections. We’ll guide you through this topic step by step, helping you better understand your child’s emotional needs. In this episode, we address the most frequently asked questions about Autistic Attachment. We cover topics like how it differs from typical attachment, common signs to look out for, and strategies to support healthy attachment in neurodivergent children.
In this heartfelt journey of self-discovery, Christine McGuinness uncovers a hidden world of thousands of autistic women who, like her, have been ignored by science and society. Find out more about anorexia and autism.
Researchers at Bournemouth University (BU) are exploring the impact of menopause on autistic people and their experiences during the life transition. Research by Professor Julie Gamble-Turner and Dr Rachel Moseley has found that the mental health and well-being of autistic people can be severely affected during menopause and that a lack of information and awareness can make it difficult to get support.
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