A new animated kid’s show on PBS features the first autistic lead character! Only days ago, PBS announced a new kid’s animated series was in production. Carl the Collector features a lead character who is on the autism spectrum. The new series was created by… Read More »PBS Introduces First Autistic Lead Character in Kid’s Show, ‘Carl the Collector’
Please join us for Conversations About Autism. This month’s conversation titled- Depression and Suicide Awareness. Conversations About Autism is a series of 60-minute live-streamed sessions created for providers and caregivers of children with autism who wish to better understand the autism spectrum disorder. In this session… Read More »Conversations About Autism: Depression and Suicide Awareness
Veterans Day is a holiday honoring military veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. It takes place every year on November 11th. The history of Veterans Day traces back to World War I, which began in 1914 and ended in 1918. Major hostilities stopped on November… Read More »Veterans Day 2023
In the cult of busyness the simplistic logic of finance acts as a universal linguistic and psychological security blanket. The world of finance feels comfortable because it conjures up the illusion that all eventualities can be calculated and quantified, satisfying the human need for certainty. The… Read More »unWEIRDing Autistic ways of being
What’s the meaning behind blue pumpkins on Halloween, and why do we think it’s so amazing! If you are trick or treating this Halloween and notice blue or teal pumpkins, buckets, or treat bags being carried by children and wondering why, it’s a sign that… Read More »Blue Pumpkins Define Inclusion on Halloween
Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT discusses her experience recognizing signs of manipulation while dating. The post Mental Health & Relationships: Navigating Manipulation in Dating appeared first on DIFFERENT BRAINS. Source: https://differentbrains.org/mental-health-relationships-navigating-manipulation-in-dating/
