Diagnosing Dystonia
Amelia Zannoni explains what dystonia is, how it's diagnosed, facts and figures, and treatment options.
March 18, 2025/by Silent MindSound in the Workplace – How it Affects Employees with Autism
Featured image by Andrea Piacquadio, Pexels Autistic people can be more sensitive to sound than their non-autistic peers can. In the workplace, autistic people can
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Parenting a Child with Autism: Tips, Strategies & Support for Thriving Together
Autism parenting is no small challenge–but when armed with the
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10 Must-Read Books for Autistic Kids
We’ve carefully selected 10 of the best books for autistic
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Three Ways Intentional Space Design Impacts ADHD Individuals
ADHD self-advocate and entrepreneur Stephanie Scheller explores how neurodivergent individuals can be impacted by space design.
March 1, 2025/by Silent MindA Girl’s Journey to a Delayed ADHD Diagnosis
Self-advocate Natalie Gottret Murillo shares how she came to be diagnosed with ADHD in college and the emotional repercussions that followed.
March 1, 2025/by Silent MindSelf-Love and Healing
By Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT Finding True Healing Self-love and healing are challenging, because we’re tempted to look outside ourselves for something or someone to take away our pain. We often flee from pain through distractions, relationships, addictions, or substances,…
February 27, 2025/by Silent MindPsychotherapy Is Lifelong Self-Discovery on Both Sides: An Autistic Self-Advocate’s Perspective
German autistic psychologist/psychotherapist Angela Yael Blumberger discusses her experiences with psychotherpy, and how it may not suit the neurodivergent.
February 19, 2025/by Silent MindWhy AI-Learners is a Game-Changer for Special Education
Finding the right learning tools for a self-contained special education classrooms can be a challenge. Teachers need resources that are engaging, accessible, and tailored to meet the diverse needs of their students. That’s why AI-Learners is a must-have tool for self-contained classrooms! Disclosure: This post was created in partnership with AI Learners. I was compensated for this […]
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Teaching Reading to Non-Speaking Students: 3 Strategies and Resources
Have you ever had to teach reading to non-speaking students? While this can be a unique challenge, it is possible with the right strategies and resources. In this post, I’ll share some of the key strategies I use, along with valuable resources like core vocabulary materials and reading comprehension materials that support literacy development for […]
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“My Chosen Family Is the Support Network I Never Had”
Families comprise people thrown together by chance and genetics. Chosen families are built on shared experiences, similar life circumstances, and intentional decisions. When our families of origin fail us, our chosen families often fill the gaps.
February 15, 2025/by Silent Mind“Justice for All: What We Lose When the Country Abandons DEI”
“On multiple occasions – as a soldier, officer, and even as a behavioral health provider – I encountered prejudice and racism, well beyond daily microaggressions, that caused me much pain and harm. I leaned on diversity and equity programming for support during those times. At a minimum, my career survived.”
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