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A Neurodivergent Speech & Language Therapist
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My experiences of having an assistance dog
Published: November 24, 2025 18:49
One of the most common questions I get asked online is “how can I get an assistance dog?” After doing some autism and ADHD assessments recently and suggesting to people that they may benefit from training their dog as an assistance dog, I thought I’d write…
A new country & a new diagnosis: My experiences of Complex PTSD
Published: November 14, 2025 19:24
Earlier this year, I received a new diagnosis, which didn't come with the relief my autism did. I was diagnosed with Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD). In this blog I openly share how I am experiencing and processing this diagnosis. The post A…
Supporting semi-speakers
Published: October 30, 2025 08:38
In this blog I share my personal and professional insight in supporting semi-speaking, both for professionals and individuals themselves. The post Supporting semi-speakers first appeared on hat.talks. The post Supporting semi-speakers appeared first on…
Alexithymia
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Published: September 22, 2025 07:55
This blog post explores an understanding of what alexithymia is, my individual experiences, followed by practical support strategies and recommended resources! The post Alexithymia first appeared on hat.talks. The post Alexithymia appeared first on…
Dealing with Grief
Published: August 11, 2025 08:25
In this blog post I share my personal experiences of how I process and experience grief. As a neurodivergent individual who experiences alexithymia, I describe how I process my emotions differently and how this shows up in the context of grief. The post…
A failed ADHD assessment
Published: July 15, 2025 16:56
… And with just one hour, I was feeling unable to access an ADHD assessment. I couldn’t bare the thought of going through it all again. I knew the man already thought it was a personality disorder and not autism or ADHD. I wasn’t prepared to put myself…
Dear parents of AuDHD children
Published: June 20, 2025 13:50
Dear parents of AuDHD children, I want you to share your emotions, your pain and your feelings of hopelessness as the parent of an AuDHD child. I want you to talk about the grief you experienced. I want you to connect with other parents in the same…
Exploring Pervasive Drive for Autonomy (PDA) in therapy
Published: May 20, 2025 07:36
Self-discoveries and reflections about my PDA continue... In this blog I explore more of my PDA experiences and realisations that I have had since talking about it in therapy. The post Exploring Pervasive Drive for Autonomy (PDA) in therapy first appeared…
The Intersection of AuDHD and Chronic Illness
Published: May 13, 2025 10:08
I feel quite settled with only knowing about my autism and ADHD in my adult life now, but not having my chronic illness identified earlier has absolutely sucked if I’m honest. With that in mind, here’s an overview of my experiences of intersecting…
Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria: The worst of my ADHD
Published: April 14, 2025 05:53
Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD) can be one of the most challenging aspects of my ADHD. In this blog I discuss my experiences of RSD, where I think this comes from and how it shows up for me in everyday life. The post Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria:…