by Dr Michelle S Garnett - Clinical Psychologist - Author & Autism Consultant | 5 June, 2020 | Neurodiversity Informed Psychological Therapy and Well-Being, Supporting Neurodiverse Adults, Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens
The term “alexithymia” is coming up more and more in the research literature on autism. You may have wondered about alexithymia and austim: what it alexithymia and how is it is relevant to autism spectrum disorder? Alexithymia describes someone who has difficulties...
by Professor Tony Attwood - Clinical Psychologist | 24 June, 2019 | Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
Those who have an ASD are prone to have a catastrophic reaction or meltdown when overly stressed, anxious or frustrated. The meltdown may be externalised, with an intense despair that manifests as an expression of anger, perhaps with destruction of property or...
by Lizaan Schwartz - Psychologist | 21 February, 2019 | Supporting Educators & Clinicians, Supporting Neurodiverse Children & Teens, Supporting Parents & Neurodiverse Families
By Ms Lizaan Schwartz, Provisional Psychologist at Minds & Hearts As a professional working with adolescents on the autism spectrum at the clinic, I have observed an increased number of Self-Injurious behaviours being reported by clients’ parents and teachers....
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