Empowering Neurodivergent Individuals Through Self-Advocacy
Self-advocacy is a critical skill for neurodivergent individuals, enabling them to navigate a world that often overlooks their unique...
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Marcia Eckerd, Ph.D.
Everyday Neurodiversity
marciaeckerd
- Sep 14
- 3 min
The Value of Early Diagnosis: Why It Matters for Autistic Women
Early diagnosis of autism is vital for everyone, but it holds particular importance for women, who are often underdiagnosed due to gender...
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 14
- 5 min
Navigating Life Goals as an Autistic Adult: Strategies for Success
For autistic adults, setting and achieving life goals can be a unique and rewarding journey. While the challenges may differ from those...
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 12
- 4 min
Advocating for Autistic Women: Breaking Down Barriers in Healthcare
Autistic women often face unique challenges in accessing healthcare, resulting in unmet needs and disparities that require urgent...
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 12
- 4 min
Breaking Stereotypes: The Misconceptions About Autism in Women
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has long been associated with males, leading to widespread misconceptions and underdiagnoses in women....
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 9
- 5 min
The Role of Therapy in Supporting Autistic Adults
Navigating life as an autistic adult presents unique challenges, but therapy can play a crucial role in providing the support needed to...
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 5
- 5 min
How to Identify Autism in Adults: Signs and Symptoms
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals in unique ways, often making it...
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 4
- 4 min
The Importance of Self-Acceptance for Neurodivergent Adults
Self-acceptance is crucial for everyone, but for neurodivergent adults, it holds a unique and profound significance. Many neurodivergent...
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 3
- 4 min
Consultation Services for Families: How to Support Your Autistic Child
Raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a journey filled with unique challenges and rewards. As a parent or caregiver,...
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marciaeckerd
- Sep 1
- 4 min
Understanding Autism in Women: Why Diagnosis is Often Overlooked
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often misinterpreted as a predominantly male condition, leading to a significant gap in diagnosis among...
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