Jaime A. Heidel - The Articulate Autistic
Communicate more effectively with your autistic loved one.
Interviews / Parent & Child Communication / School & Learning / Trauma & PTSD
by jaimeaheidel · Published June 30, 2020 · Last modified July 11, 2020
Are you thinking of ABA for your autistic child? Please read this article before you enroll them. You may never be able to undo the psychological damage this horrible “therapy” will cause.
Better Communication / School & Learning
by jaimeaheidel · Published May 26, 2020 · Last modified July 30, 2020
Want to show an autistic person a shortcut to something they’re doing? Ask first! Most of us can get very confused and mixed up when trying to learn “your way” of doing things.
When an autistic person takes a “beginner” class designed for a neurotypical person, it may not be beginner enough.
Better Communication / Parent & Child Communication / School & Learning
by jaimeaheidel · Published May 10, 2020
Just because something is easy for you doesn’t mean it’s easy for someone else, especially if that person is on the spectrum.
Parent & Child Communication / School & Learning / Trauma & PTSD
by jaimeaheidel · Published May 10, 2020
Is it difficult for your autistic loved one to learn something new? It may seem like stubbornness or lack of caring, but it may be that learning is actually traumatic and exhausting for your autistic loved one.
