The Guileless Stalker – How to Understand and Handle an Autistic Person Seeking Closure
During the conversation, the autistic person will focus on your words and take them literally; all other communication will be missed.
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Common Autistic Behaviors Mistaken for Lying, Deception, and Manipulation
Neurotypical people often come into the argument as though the autistic person knows full well what they’ve done. The autistic person, however, is completely taken aback that they’re being accused of something.
25 Accommodations Autistic People Need in the Workplace
When you give your autistic employee a new assignment, instead of saying “do this” as if they already have all of the information, sit with them and elaborate on your expectations.
Why You End Up Comforting Your Autistic Partner After They Hurt Your Feelings
If you are communicating distress in mostly nonverbal ways, there is a real chance we do not understand that anything serious is wrong yet.
Jaime A. Heidel – The Articulate Autistic
10 Important Things to Know When You’re Training an Autistic Employee
Are you at a loss about how to train your autistic employee? These tips can help you when training your autistic employee
“Is My Employee Autistic?”
Is your employee autistic? If you’ve noticed they ask frequent questions, take things literally and avoid socializing, they may be on the spectrum
How Your Autistic Employees Prefer to Receive Instructions
Is your autistic employee having difficulty understanding your instructions? Maybe they need you to teach them a different way!
Why Autistic People May Not Understand Your Reaction to Their Behavior
This is not rare. Many autistic adults can look back on childhood and remember versions of this happening again and again. We would be quietly minding our own business, and then an adult would seem to appear out of nowhere already irritated, already blaming, already assuming we knew the social rule we had broken.
Teach the Way They Learn – A Guide for Managers of Autistic Employees
Read without ads When your autistic employee tells you, over and over again, that they don’t understand what you’re teaching, you may be tempted to think they’re being difficult or arguing with you. Neither...
10 Common Reasons Managers Get Annoyed With Their Autistic Employees
Read without ads I asked the autistic community on TikTok; “What do you get in trouble for most at work?” Here are their responses: When autistic employees work too quickly or efficiently, it makes...
