Coronavirus (COVID-19) Health and Safety Guide
ASERT has put together some resources for those with autism and those who care for people with autism relating to the current Coronavirus outbreak.
Blogs
Neurodivergent Couples
Dmitri talks about being a neurodivergent relationship with their partner and ways that it may differ from neurotypical peers in a relationship and what it means to be in a relationship.
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What’s Your Superpower?
Sarah talks about how each of us has our own unique superpower to help us cope and get through life. Sarah talks about her superpower, being optimistic, has helped her get through COVID-19.
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The Virtual World: Telehealth
The transition to a more virtual world has been a challenge for everyone. A therapist gives their perspective of the virtual world by discussing Telehealth and the associated pros and cons.
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13 Reasons Why Season 2 Review
Ziggy talks about season 2 of 13 Reasons Why and how effectively the show handles serious issues - such as bullying and assaults.
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Reactions to Loud Sounds
Khylil takes about his own journey with his sensory issues and how he has come to cope, and sometimes even enjoy, loud sounds.
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Room to Grow
Out of Sync Woman talks about how throughout her life, she has had to put time and effort into doing things that were more difficult for her and how she has learned from mistakes she has made
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Taking a Risk By Speaking Up
Out of Sync Woman talks about how it can be important, yet challenging, to speak up against people that you are close with. In her case, she spoke up against visiting family during the pandemic.
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How to Travel and Visit Family during a Pandemic: Mental Health Edition
Dmitri discusses how traveling during the pandemic can cause a certain level of anxiety and discusses how they keep mentally well when visiting their family
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Not Okay, What’s Next
Out of Sync Woman discusses the importance of having a good support system to reach out to when things are getting tough and how to effectively communicate your feelings
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Voting By Mail
Out of Sync Woman talks about the importance of voting and why she is going to vote by mail this election
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How to Travel and Visit Family during a Pandemic: Physical Health Edition
Dmitri takes about their experience traveling during the pandemic and provides insight on how to do it safely.
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Healthy People In My Life
Out of Sync Woman discusses how important it is to have healthy relationships and how they can make you a better person
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Summer So Far
Khylil talks about the events that have taken place this Summer, the worries he has had for himself and his loved ones, and what he has done to cope
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The Phoenix
Sarah relates overcoming negative emotions and feelings to a Phoenix rising from the ashes
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13 Reasons Why Season 1 Review – Revisiting the Controversy
Ziggie discusses the TV show 13 Reasons Why - the controversies surrounding the show as well as the positive impact the show had with increasing discussion of mental health in school
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