Different Brains

“#Hyperfixation can be a double-edged sword, but it doesn’t have to be. True, it can be hard to escape a Hyperfixation spiral, or even realize that you are in one, but you don’t have to go it alone.” #ADHD

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What is it like to live in a #neurodiverse family?

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Actor, voice-over artist, author, and self-advocate Adam Lee Sietz shares how improv comedy helped him navigate #ADHD in our latest interview! Hosted by Shawn Smith.

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How can social media scrolling fuel #OCD?

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What can society learn from #neurodivergent ways of thinking?

“I see the role of #autism coach as being very vital to the future of the neurodiverse community– to foster acceptance of all those that think and act differently.”

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“Tasks that usually take a few minutes to complete become my biggest enemy… While it can be frustrating, it is comforting to know there is a reason behind this, and it’s called task paralysis.” #ADHD #Blog

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What is a coping strategy that has helped you the most?

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Self-advocate Tim Ulmer shares his journey with #epilepsy, and talks about his show The Epilepsy Gangster!

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How can you create a safe recovery space for #neurodivergent people?

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We are proud to announce Debbi Siegel as our new Executive Director! Debbi brings a lifetime of dedication to the #neurodiversity movement, shaped by both personal experience and professional leadership. Welcome aboard!

Happy #LaborDay from the Different Brains team!

In this edition of #WIN, the #GlastonburyFestival offers #sensory safe spaces for #neurodivergent attendees!

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What do you hope the next generation understands about #neurodiversity?

“Basically, #learning is how information is perceived, retained, and applied.  Yes, it’s math problems and historical dates, but more important is how learning changes the way you think about something.” #Education #Neurodiversity

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How can teachers make classrooms more #inclusive for their #neurodivergent students?

Can early enrollment lead to an early #ADHD diagnosis? #Education

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What does #inclusive #education look like to you?

How can we navigate “back to school” for children with #autism? #Education

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How can someone with #OCD combat their obsessions in college? #Education

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Check out these tips and tools for teaching students on the #autism spectrum! #BackToSchool #Education

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How has mainstream #education changed in the last 40 years? #Neurodiversity

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How do you think the media can better represent #neurodivergent people?

“Was I somehow more sensitive? Was I less resilient? Or was I simply attention seeking, deliberately awkward and making a fuss? The answer is I was none of these.” #Sensory #Trauma

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What are some of the strengths you associate with #neurodivergence?

How can #autism accommodations lead to better #MartialArts classes?

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What are some of the different learning styles?
#Education #Blog

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What’s in your #MentalWellness toolbox?

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When did you first learn about #neurodiversity?

Are #narcissists born or made? See what Darlene Lancer says in her #blog! #MentalHealth

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