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Navigating Parenthood: How to Prepare for Parenting as an Autistic Individual
#theautisticparent Are you an autistic individual considering or preparing for parenting? Are you wondering how to accentuate your...

Dr. Theresa Regan
Oct 6, 20242 min read
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Autistic Adults: Pros and Cons of Social Media
#autismsocialmedia #adultautism We could be "all in" or "all out" on any topic- social media is great, social media is horrible. But the...

Dr. Theresa Regan
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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The School Year: Tips for Success for the Autistic Student
Return to school is a great time to teach students about balancing their life schedule based on what their nervous system needs. Here...

Dr. Theresa Regan
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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Autism and School Avoidance
Autism and School Non-attendance Various terms have been used to describe the frequent absences from school due to anxiety or feeling...

Dr. Theresa Regan
Oct 18, 20223 min read
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Autism in the Adult Podcast
Although I haven't been able to write as many blog posts lately, I have started an Autism in the Adult Podcast. Check it out on the...

Dr. Theresa Regan
Oct 10, 20201 min read
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When an ASD Partner Ruminates on Past Conversations: Three Strategies to Implement Today
In this article, Dr. Regan reviews information about conversational stickiness in autism relationships. This occurs when an ASD partner grab

Dr. Theresa Regan
Jun 23, 20203 min read
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Autism and Relationships: Four Surprising Benefits of Written Communication
In this post, Dr. Regan discusses four significant advantages to written communication for the autistic. Keeping these benefits in mind will

Dr. Theresa Regan
Jun 8, 20203 min read
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Dating on the Spectrum: The Pursuit of Connection
In this post, you will learn about the search for connection on the spectrum, and the diversity of relationships the ASD individual may atte

Dr. Theresa Regan
Jun 4, 20203 min read
2,221 views


Great News: A Breakthrough in Autism Research that Validates a Diagnosis in Adulthood
Have you been denied assistance because your autism diagnosis was missed in childhood? If so, you're not alone. In this post, Dr. Regan prov

Dr. Theresa Regan
May 21, 20202 min read
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The Struggle of Emotional Recognition in Autism: Use this Simple Strategy to Improve Relationships
This post highlights the autistic struggle with emotion recognition. An improved understanding of the autistic experience will help dramatic

Dr. Theresa Regan
May 13, 20203 min read
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Mothers' Day: 3 Ways to Let it Be What it is This Year
Whether you are a mother or have a mother, Mother's Day is an annual homage to the women that nurture. In this post, Dr. Regan encourages yo

Dr. Theresa Regan
May 10, 20203 min read
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Rigid Eating Patterns in Autism: Examples and Recommendations
In this post, you will learn to recognize examples of rigidity in eating for those on the spectrum. Understanding what the characteristics o

Dr. Theresa Regan
May 5, 20202 min read
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Keys to Understanding and Treating Stress-Related Seizures in Autism
In this article, you will read the good news that the individual with autism may process stress through physical expressions that look like

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 30, 20204 min read
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If You've Experienced Worsening of the Autistic Experience During Menopause, You are Not Alone!
Join Dr. Regan to learn about the vital topic of autism and menopause. You will understand areas of concern reported by women on the spectru

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 27, 20203 min read
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Experiences of Autistic Women During and After Pregnancy
In this post, you will read about how the experience and expression of autistic characteristics may change during and after pregnancy. For r

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 23, 20202 min read
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Variations in the Experience and Expression of Autistic Characteristics During Menstruation
In this post, you will learn how females on the autism spectrum describe variations in autistic-related experiences just before and during t

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 22, 20202 min read
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Puberty & Autistic Behaviors: Changes in the Experience and Expression of Autism Across the Lifespan
In this post, you will read about changes in the experience and expression of autistic behaviors that may occur during puberty. In order to

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 20, 20202 min read
2,761 views


Let's Bust the Myth that Autism Looks the Same Across the Lifespan!
In this post, you will learn how to bust the myth that autism characteristics never change. Because autism is a neurologic condition impacti

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 19, 20203 min read
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Why "Self-Advocacy" May Be Difficult for the Autistic, and How to Support Progress
In this post, you will learn why self-advocacy is neurologically difficult in the autism spectrum, and how to protect the ASD individual's n

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 18, 20204 min read
1,258 views


Knowing Versus Doing: Why You Won't Understand Autism Without Knowing the Difference
This post highlights the essential difference between knowing and doing. You will learn why understanding the difference is crucial to under

Dr. Theresa Regan
Apr 4, 20203 min read
599 views
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