What Counts As Emotional Abuse?
Emotional abuse can be really hard to pin down sometimes – because there aren’t any physical marks to point to, and that absence is so often paired with a lack...
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Is your therapist actually LGBTQIA+ affirming? 7 signs to check
A genuinely LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist doesn’t just tolerate who you are; they actively work from the position that your identity isn’t the problem, and they’ll be able to tell you...
How Long Does Counselling Take?
I wish there was an easy answer to this one, but there really isn’t; it depends. What I’d recommend, and how I tend to work myself, is committing to a...
Why Do Autistic People Mask?
Masking and autism go hand in hand, and it’s incredibly common; this is a survivalistic strategy to fit in, period. It’s a method to try and reduce the stress that...
How Does It Feel to Be Diagnosed Later in Life?
It can genuinely shake you to your core, because think about it, you’ve spent your whole life building one sense of identity, one story of who you are, and then...
Why Do Women Get Diagnosed With Autism Later?
This one makes me very frustrated; it is not a coincidence; it’s built into the system, because a huge chunk of the original research into autism was done on small...
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