Discussing post lockdown burnout

I feel it is important to talk about this topic so that we appreciate that everyone’s experience of post lockdown life has been different, and not been plain sailing for everyone.

The importance of face-to-face interaction

In this blog post, I will talk about the value of face-to-face interaction as well as discuss how it can be balanced by virtual interaction going forward.

Things to remember when opening up about your autism with your friends

It is not always easy to talk about the autistic spectrum to others, and I will discuss this more in this blog post.

Saying no to social plans

In this blog, I will discuss 4 points to consider when it comes to saying no to social plans.

Why the labels “high-functioning autism” and “low-functioning autism” are problematic

In this blog post I will talk about why the labels "high-functioning autism" and "low-functioning autism" are problematic

My experiences of supporting friends that have been facing challenges

In this blog post, I talk about my own experiences of supporting friends that have been facing challenges

4 reasons why autistic burnout is very challenging to deal with

In this blog post, I wanted to discuss 4 reasons why autistic burnout is particularly hard to deal with, as well as briefly talk about what others can do to help someone struggling with autism burnout.

4 things that help me maintain a good work life balance

In this blog post I will talk about what helps me maintain a strong work life balance.

Autism and the social battery

This blog post will talk about the social battery when it comes to people on the autistic spectrum.

Guest Post – My experiences of being a friend to someone on the autistic spectrum

This blog is a guest post, where the writer talks about her own specific experiences and understanding of autism, from being a friend to someone on the autistic spectrum