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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I feel like I can’t communicate with my therapist

Civil Orange
Posted: 23 Sep 2019, 10:48 pm 

Replies: 14
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I appreciate your response... In terms of your self-assessments being invalidated - maybe next time you could explain, 'this is how I see myself and my situation' - and ask if she agrees? And if she doesn't, it's okay to respectfully disagree with her opinion. You know yourself better than she does ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I feel like I can’t communicate with my therapist

Civil Orange
Posted: 23 Sep 2019, 9:30 pm 

Replies: 14
Views: 776
I first started seeing a therapist when I was a teenager, way before my diagnosis, when I was dealing with unmanageable anxiety. I got that under control, thanks to medication, and I’ve been on different medications and gone to different providers over the years. When I started going to a community ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Decoding myself

Civil Orange
 Post subject: Re: Decoding myself
Posted: 26 Jul 2019, 2:44 am 

Replies: 5
Views: 487
In the past, if I did a 360° turn for some reason, I'd feel this need, at some point, to turn back 360° in the opposite direction or else I felt "off," like my body needed to be spun back around again. It sounds irrational, but I felt this need to do it. Don't know if either of those appl...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Decoding myself

Civil Orange
 Post subject: Re: Decoding myself
Posted: 25 Jul 2019, 11:54 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 487
Yeah, I figured it might be a proprioception thing, but I always have thought of it as where I should be (and the motion going along with it) rather than where I am. Then again, ‘feel[ing] uncomfortable when I try not to stim’ might be a different way of seeing the same thing? Since I’ve never been ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Decoding myself

Civil Orange
 Post subject: Decoding myself
Posted: 25 Jul 2019, 9:50 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 487
I’ve had a hard time trying to define or explain certain things about myself. Rather, I haven’t been able to put my finger on a concept that describes my experience. Having always been myself, I don’t know what is specifically explained by autism and what is just common to humans. I’ll just present ...
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