Understanding 504 Plans and Workplace Accommodations for Neurodivergent Adults
Previously, we have discussed the crucial role of 504 Plans for autistic adults. We focused on understanding 504 Plans and housing as well as understanding 504 Plans and educational accommodations for neurodivergent adults (in California and Minnesota). Now, we will turn our attention to understanding 504 Plans and workplace accommodations for neurodivergent adults.
MASKING TRAITS AMONG AUTISTIC WOMEN
Today we’re going to be talking about something we mentioned in our series on navigating autistic burnout… masking! Today, we will specifically be focusing on masking traits in young women, and how this could play into the gender differences associated with a diagnosis of Autism.
Navigating Autistic Burnout: Autistic Burnout Prevention
Today we’re going to dive into our series on navigating autistic burnout, looking specifically at burnout prevention. If you haven’t already, check out our previous blog post on autistic burnout to see how it differs from regular burnout and depression.
Navigating Autistic Burnout: Recovery Tips
Welcome back to the final installment of our series “Navigating Autistic Burnout.” Today, we will be looking at how to recover from autistic burnout and will talk about strategies that you can incorporate in your life to help prevent burnout as well, such as seeking support and using self-care strategies.
UNDERSTANDING 504 PLANS AND educational ACCOMMODATIONS FOR NEURODIVERGENT ADULTS IN CALIFORNIA and Minnesota
As neurodiversity awareness grows, so does the recognition of the unique needs of neurodivergent individuals in educational settings. The implementation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act offers crucial support for neurodivergent adults pursuing higher education. Understanding 504 plans and educational accommodations is paramount for students to thrive academically and socially. This guide aims to shed light on these vital resources for college and graduate students in California and Minnesota.
Navigating Autistic Burnout: How It Differs from Regular Burnout and Depression
Today, let's dive into the world of autistic burnout. It's something that doesn't get talked about enough, but it's super important for understanding the experiences of Autistic folks. We'll chat about what it is, how it's similar to regular burnout and depression, and what sets it apart.
Understanding 504 Plans and Housing Accommodations for NeurodiverGENT Adults in California
In today's society, there is a growing recognition of the importance of neurodiversity and the unique needs of individuals with diverse neurological profiles. As we strive for inclusivity and equality, it's crucial to understand how accommodations such as 504 Plans and housing accommodations play a vital role in supporting neurodiverse adults.
Neurodivergent affirming IEP Accommodations for Autistic and ADHD-ers in high school settings
In the realm of neurodiversity, it's crucial to create supportive environments that cater to the unique needs of every individual, especially in high school settings where students are navigating academic and social challenges. For ADHD-ers and Autistics, accessing appropriate accommodations through Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) AND 504 Plans can significantly enhance their educational experience. Let's delve into some common accommodations parents can request during IEP meetings.
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My Journey to Self Discovery: Autistic and Hard of Hearing
Back for Part Two! Here about our very own Dr. Hogan’s journey through diagnosis, self discovery, and the intersectionality of hard of hearing and autism!
Unmasking the Journey: Navigating Internalized Ableism in Autism
Let’s dive into a topic close to many hearts – the impact of internalized ableism on autistic individuals. Let's unravel the layers, understand the struggles, and explore strategies to foster acceptance, understanding, and self-love.
Unlocking Opportunities: The Crucial Role of 504 Plans for Adult Accommodations
In the realm of evaluation, the importance of addressing diverse needs and how to support people to thrive is paramount. As we delve into the landscape of accommodations for adults, particularly through the lens of 504 Plans, we uncover a powerful tool that facilitates success in various aspects of life. Let’s explore how 504 Plans can shake things up in workplaces, housing, and academic adventures.
Masking, Code Switching, and How to Go Unnoticed
Learn about the intersection of Code Switching and Masking from this month’s guest blogger, Sabrina Longley! In her own powerful words, “CODE SWITCHING MAKES ME FEEL LIKE I’M PUTTING ON A COSTUME. MASKING FEELS LIKE I’M BURYING MYSELF. BOTH MAKE ME CLAUSTROPHOBIC IN MY OWN SKIN.”
The Intersection of Being Autistic & Hard of Hearing
A special blog from our very own, Dr. Jessica Hogan, who discusses the intersection of her Autism and Hard of Hearing!
BrainSpotting: Recognizing and Processing Trauma Through the visual field
We are now offering brainspotting therapy! Brainspotting therapy is a type of alternative therapy that uses spots in a person’s visual field to help them process trauma. It accesses trauma trapped in the subcortical brain, the area of the brain responsible for motion, consciousness, emotions, and learning.
Gender-Affirming Care Assessment and Documentation with Neuron and Rose
It is with great excitement that we announce the launch of our latest service: Gender-Affirming Care Assessment and Documentation. This service is designed to support individuals seeking gender-affirming care by providing comprehensive assessments and documentation to aid in their journey towards gender affirmation.
How To Help Teens Who Are Dealing With Anxiety
We don’t often associate anxiety with teenagers. After all, as an adult, you can look back on your teenage years and think about how easy things were. But, it doesn’t always feel that way when you’re living it.
Dyslexia Testing For Teens: What Is Involved?
For teenagers, that evaluation looks at the development of the individual, as well as their academic intellect. Once the evaluation is complete, professionals will look at how your teenager lines up with some of the patterns often consistent with dyslexia.
Embracing Neurodiversity: Bridging the Gap Between Neurotypical and Neurodivergent Experiences
Let’s Talk About Neurodiversity and Why Neurodivergent Affirming Therapy Is Your Best Option!
2E: Exploring the Overlap of Giftedness and Autism
The overlap of giftedness and ASD isn't about fitting into predefined boxes; it's about recognizing the beauty in cognitive diversity.