Autistic individuals often think in pictures, but thinking styles vary widely, highlighting the need for personalized support and understanding. Photo by Dmitry Tomashek on Unsplash As an actually autistic adult and autism advocate, I often encounter discussions about “thinking in pictures” in the context of autism. One of the people who is using the theory thatContinue reading “Do Autistic People Think in Pictures? A Personal Perspective”
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More than just variations of social awkwardness and hypersensitivity
The misconceptions around autism are disheartening. It’s not just about quirks or odd behaviors; it’s a complex tapestry shaping lives. Autism entails constant sensory battles, navigating unwritten rules, and mundane tasks that become daunting challenges. Understanding and acceptance are crucial, fostering a more compassionate and inclusive society. Embracing neurodiversity creates a brighter future.