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How do you motivate an Autistic kid? You don't.

You create the conditions in which their natural interest and creativity can emerge. That's when they'll shine.

#Autism #autistic #ActuallyAutistic #AutismAcceptance #Neurodivergent

Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach · 9w

And the longer they go without access, the more damage it does to their overall mental and physical health.

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With help, we can process, heal, and integrate what we need to. Find solutions. Shift to a new, healthier place.

But when people are afraid that any sign of mental illness means they'll be unwell forever, it leads to hiding, shaming, and not getting the care that would actually help them through a difficult time. And ironically makes it last much longer.

Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach

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Mental health isn't black and white.

When we think about mental health as black and white—either you're fine or you're crazy—we stigmatize getting help and make it harder for people to access. 1/4

#ActuallyAutistic #ND #NeuroDivergent #Neurodiversity #Neurodiverse

Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach · 9w

And the longer they go without access, the more damage it does to their overall mental and physical health.

Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach · 9w

Mental health isn't black and white. When we think about mental health as black and white—either you're fine or you're crazy—we stigmatize getting help and make it harder for people to access. 1/...

Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach @Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach 1779307621

And the longer they go without access, the more damage it does to their overall mental and physical health.

Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach · 9w

With help, we can process, heal, and integrate what we need to. Find solutions. Shift to a new, healthier place. But when people are afraid that any sign of mental illness means they'll be unwell forever, it leads to hiding, shaming, and not getting the care that would actually help them through a ...

Heather Cook🖖Autistic Coach

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"Charge What You're Worth" Doesn't Work for AuDHD Entrepreneurs | Autistic Business Advice #4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atVyPGRS-pk

#ActuallyAutistic #AuDHD #Neurospicy #Neurodivergent #ND

deutrino · 12w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqf38tm0nrsr00eklcm3yggyf0rjgkew30sc4f8y3xfqgctv0l08vsf3mxv0 I charge less than I'm worth because my deliverability and turnaround time are in the 🚽 due to chronic burnout. I'm lucky that I know how to touch computers, so my discounted rate is ...