Posts tagged neurodivergent well-being
Finding Light in the Dark: The Power of Glimmers by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Finding Light in the Dark: The Power of Glimmers by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Feeling overwhelmed? Glimmers—small moments of joy, peace, or connection—can help regulate your nervous system and bring light to dark times. In this blog, Julie Bjelland, LMFT, shares how sensitive and neurodivergent individuals can train their brains to notice these moments, ease emotional overwhelm, and build resilience.

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The Serious Health Risks of Unmanaged Sensory Overload in the Sensitive and Neurodivergent by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
The Serious Health Risks of Unmanaged Sensory Overload in the Sensitive and Neurodivergent by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Unmanaged sensory overload can lead to serious health risks for sensitive and neurodivergent individuals, including burnout, immune dysfunction, and heart complications. Learn how sensory overwhelm affects your nervous system, why chronic stress can impact your well-being, and how to protect your health with science-backed strategies.

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