by Love & Autism Staff | Jul 22, 2016 | Event News, Love & Autism
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, Steve Silberman’s NeuroTribes is a game changer. Through his examination of the history of autism, Silberman invites those within the autism community and further, our global community to change how we view and treat...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Jul 20, 2016 | Love & Autism
Extending Care (Part 2 of 2) When we recall our experiences attempting to receive or extend care, many of us encounter negative feelings as a result of past social traumas. Learning to receive and extend emotional care can bring up feelings of insecurity, fears...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Jul 8, 2016 | Love & Autism
Active Listening—A Three Step Process(Part 1 of 3)Active Listening—A Three Step Process (Part 1 of 2) Misunderstandings are part of being human—whether you are on the autism spectrum on not. They occur between couples, friends, siblings, and parent and child...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | May 1, 2016 | Love & Autism
With yet another Valentine’s Day having come and gone, forming loving connection continues to be a worthwhile discussion for some persons with autism. Love is certainly nuanced and elusive. Many believe that Love is also essential. Documentary films have...
by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Apr 8, 2016 | Love & Autism
Everyone has had those moments where they look back on their life and think, ‘If only I knew then what I know now, I would have done it differently.’ We all shift throughout our lifespan with changes in our perspectives, values, and beliefs. The Art of...
by Love & Autism Staff | Sep 8, 2015 | Love & Autism
Have you ever received a bad prognosis about your child’s future? Have you ever been told that you shouldn’t have hope? Dr Steven Shore at 4 years old – “Diagnosed with atypical development and strong autistic tendencies and “too sick” for outpatient treatment,...