Written By: Molly Johnson, LCSW When it comes to treating autism and ADHD, the way we approach therapy matters. Historically, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has been the go-to treatment, especially for kids. But for many adults with autism or ADHD, ABA can feel more like a “fixing” approach rather than a “celebrating who you are” […]
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Written By: Molly Johnson, LCSW Deciding to get tested for autism or ADHD can be a big step, and it’s completely understandable if you’re feeling unsure or hesitant about the process. But let’s talk about why that piece of paper with a diagnosis can be more than just a label—it can be validating, affirming, and
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Written By: Molly Johnson, LCSW If you’re an adult considering testing for autism or ADHD, it’s important to understand a few key points before diving into the process. While seeking a diagnosis can be incredibly affirming and helpful for self-understanding, there are a few things to keep in mind, especially if you’re considering a neurodivergent
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