by lhtmhhlc | Apr 30, 2025 | Neurodivergent
Understanding the Unseen Parts of Being Neurodivergent When people hear the word “sensory,” they often think of bright lights or loud sounds. But for many neurodivergent people, the sensory experience goes so much deeper—and it impacts everything from emotional...
by lhtmhhlc | Apr 29, 2025 | Neurodivergent
Have you ever stared at a sink full of dishes, willing yourself to get up and wash them—and still not moved? You’re not lazy. You’re not broken. You’re not failing. You might just be experiencing executive dysfunction. What Is Executive Dysfunction? ...
by lhtmhhlc | Apr 27, 2025 | Neurodivergent
Have you ever had someone cancel plans and felt like they secretly hate you? Or received constructive feedback and suddenly spiraled into shame, panic, or self-loathing? You’re not overreacting. You might be living with something called Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria,...
by lhtmhhlc | Apr 25, 2025 | Neurodivergent, Uncategorized
Introduction Stimming—short for “self-stimulatory behavior”—is a natural part of many neurodivergent experiences, especially among autistic and ADHD individuals. Yet many of us grew up being told to stop, hide, or “control” these behaviors. The...
by lhtmhhlc | Apr 23, 2025 | Neurodivergent
What Is a Meltdown? A meltdown is not a tantrum. It’s not an overreaction, a cry for attention, or something we can simply “control.” A meltdown is a neurological response to extreme overwhelm—sensory, emotional, mental, or a combination of all three. For many...
by lhtmhhlc | Apr 23, 2025 | Neurodivergent
Introduction Fidgeting has long been misunderstood. Many of us grew up hearing things like “sit still,” “stop tapping,” or “pay attention.” But what if those behaviors weren’t signs of distraction or disrespect—but tools for focus, calm, and self-regulation? Fidgeting...
