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Let’s scrap the stigma of mental illness
Let's end the stigma about talking about and dealing with mental illness, writes David Marston. For a long time, he thought counseling...
Dec 10, 20244 min read
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Navigating Neurodiversity: My Journey as a Twice-Exceptional Adult. (Gifted Unlimited. LLC.) due out August 27, 2024! John Truitt and Deb Gennarelli, M.Ed.
"Imagine living a good deal of your life knowing you are different from people around you, but you don’t understand why. In addition, the...
Jul 15, 20241 min read
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A Real Step Backwards
HISD Superintendent Miles Tells Autism Support Teachers to Find a New Job FAITH BUGENHAGEN AUGUST 22, 2023 6:41AM Cuts to Houston ISD's...
Aug 22, 20235 min read
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Rob McElhenney, 46, diagnosed with ‘neurodevelopmental disorders’
Rob McElhenney has revealed that he’s been diagnosed with several neurodevelopmental disorders. The “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”...
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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Tony Snell Discusses His Recent ASD Diagnosis
Former NBA forward Tony Snell can thank his son for helping him learn something important about himself. Appearing on NBC's "Today" on...
Jun 19, 20232 min read
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Heron School for ‘twice-exceptional’ students
Emily Niehaus and her son Oscar were floating down the Colorado River discussing her plans to open a school for children, such as Oscar,...
Jun 7, 20234 min read
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What is high functioning autism?
High functioning autism explained High-functioning autism refers to autistic people whose living skills, including communication skills,...
May 31, 20236 min read
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The Heron School serves “twice exceptional” students
The school, founded by Emily Niehaus, enrolls students who are academically gifted and have learning differences The Heron School,...
May 25, 20234 min read
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7 Famous People You Didn’t Know Had Asperger’s Syndrome
Did you know that Courtney Love and Dan Akroyd have Asperger’s? Here are 10 influential people who will change the way you think about...
May 11, 20233 min read
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Interview with Mental Health Today
My recent podcast with Mental Health Today. https://lnkd.in/gqdhi-gi #giftedandtalented #twiceexceptional #2e #autism #neurodiversity...
May 4, 20231 min read
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Royal Navy Second Sea Lord reveals he is autistic
Vice Admiral Nick Hine talks about his autism diagnosis and the need for neurodiversity in the Armed Forces In a candid interview with...
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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The Heron School unlocking the gifts of twice exceptional (2e) students!
Heron School is a new private, secondary school located in Moab, Utah serving neurodivergent learners ages 13-18. Heron School...
Apr 20, 20235 min read
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Some ways to identify if an adult is on the spectrum
In general Autistic people are usually very intellectual and like to think and research logically. We also tend to have strong verbal...
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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Visual Art Education Scholarship Competition & Exhibition2023
Visual Art Education Scholarship Competition & Exhibition 2023 WINNERS The Tarrant County College Southeast Campus Art Program graciously...
Apr 6, 20233 min read
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Why work with a neurodiverse Life Coach?
Life coaching with John vs. a neurotypical option It is my experience that the most successful understanding of, and accommodations for...
Mar 29, 20233 min read
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Girls and women who are on the spectrum - why they are rarely understood and often misdiagnosed.
After my diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Twice Exceptional at the age of 45 I almost immediately felt the need to help...
Mar 29, 20233 min read
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TV presenter Melanie Sykes announces ‘life-affirming’ autism diagnosis
Sykes says being diagnosed as autistic at 51 has helped explain struggles during broadcasting career Sykes at the 2020 National...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
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Painting and Asperger’s syndrome: A powerful pair
Durango man uses art to spread awareness about being on the spectrum By Kaela Roeder, Special to the Herald Saturday, Sep. 4, 2021 5:00...
Sep 9, 20213 min read
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Melt downs and overstimulation versus temper tantrums and outbursts of anger.
A meltdown is an intense response to overwhelming circumstance, which may accompany a complete loss of behavioral control. Those of us...
Aug 28, 20212 min read
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Asperger’s Syndrome and Empathy
It is a common misconception that those of us with ASD and specifically Asperger’s lack empathy. This is both incorrect and unfortunate...
Aug 28, 20212 min read
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