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Developmental Trauma & Complex PTSD (CPTSD) in Sensitive & Neurodivergent Individuals by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Developmental Trauma & Complex PTSD (CPTSD) in Sensitive & Neurodivergent Individuals by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Many sensitive and neurodivergent individuals experience developmental trauma and CPTSD, yet these two forms of trauma are often misunderstood. Learn how early-life adversity and chronic trauma impact emotional regulation, identity, and relationships—and discover pathways to healing.

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Health and Neurological Patterns in the Sensitive Autistic Phenotype: Research Findings by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Health and Neurological Patterns in the Sensitive Autistic Phenotype: Research Findings by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

New research on the Sensitive Autistic Phenotype reveals key health and neurological patterns in autism. A recent survey highlights common conditions like gut issues, anxiety, sleep struggles, executive dysfunction, chronic pain, and medication sensitivity. These findings stress the need for neurodivergent-affirming healthcare. Read the full report to explore key trends.

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Understanding Autism in Women: A Comprehensive Guide for Individuals and Practitioners by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Understanding Autism in Women: A Comprehensive Guide for Individuals and Practitioners by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Understanding Autism in Women provides a comprehensive, research-backed guide to recognizing, diagnosing, and supporting sensitive autistic women. It empowers individuals and practitioners with practical strategies and deeper insights into neurodivergence.

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