Posts tagged sensory sensitivity
Why Loneliness May Be More Common and Damaging in Sensitive and Neurodivergent People by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Why Loneliness May Be More Common and Damaging in Sensitive and Neurodivergent People by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Sensitive and neurodivergent individuals often face heightened loneliness due to unique communication styles, sensory sensitivities, and the challenge of finding authentic connections. This loneliness can lead to increased mental and physical health risks, making it crucial to find supportive spaces like the Sensitive Empowerment Community, where members can connect, share experiences, and foster a true sense of belonging.

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The Wide-Ranging Impacts of Sensory Overload and the Importance of Sensory Reduction by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
The Wide-Ranging Impacts of Sensory Overload and the Importance of Sensory Reduction by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Discover how sensory reduction can help highly sensitive and neurodivergent individuals manage overstimulation and improve overall well-being.

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The Challenges of Sensitivity: Insights from the Community by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
The Challenges of Sensitivity: Insights from the Community by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Discover the common challenges faced by sensitive and neurodivergent individuals and explore effective strategies for managing sensitivity, from handling sensory overload to maintaining emotional well-being.

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Understanding Autism: Insights from Those Who Live It and a Personal Journey of Discovery, by Julie Bjelland, LMFT
Understanding Autism: Insights from Those Who Live It and a Personal Journey of Discovery, by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Poll results reveal the diverse experiences of being autistic, uncovering our unique challenges, strengths, and profound journey toward self-discovery and acceptance.

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