Friendships
The Power of Understanding – 4 Positive Ways to Foster Lasting Friendships for Adults with Autism
Building lasting friendships can be a challenge for anyone, but for adults with autism, the hurdles can feel even higher. Autism can make social interactions more difficult, especially when it comes to understanding social cues, managing sensory sensitivities, and navigating complex communication. However, fostering genuine, meaningful friendships is not only possible—it’s essential for emotional well-being […]
Why Autistic Friendships are Unique and Beautiful
Mary, Lindsay, and I for my birthday celebration in Disney 1/1/25 Friendships are supposed to feel safe, comforting, and accepting. But for autistic people, traditional friendships often come with hidden rules, unspoken expectations, and social exhaustion. That’s why when two autistic people form a friendship, it’s something truly special. Autistic friendships prioritize honesty, deep understanding, […]
Navigating Friendships & Building Connections
Autism often shapes the way individuals interact with the world. Exploring the realm of friendships for those on the autism spectrum reveals unique challenges and triumphs that contribute to the rich tapestry of human connections. Want to know some facts about autism and friendship? These facts can help neurotypical people create and build friendships with […]