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Have I Told You That Autism Is My Special Interest?
Since I was a child, I have always filtered everything I am about to do or say through what I now realize is a "neurotypical filter".

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Feb 12, 20252 min read


NEW TRAINING ALERT!! "Adapting Psychotherapy For Autistic Clients"
NEW TRAINING ALERT! I am beyond excited to announce that I will be offering my first course on Adapting Therapy For Autistic Clients....

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Jan 29, 20251 min read


What I Am Good At (Therapy) Is Hard For Me To Do
I worked from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. today, and when I finally emerged from my office...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Jan 21, 20252 min read


Psychological Flexibility and Dryer Balls
It’s really fascinating to be an Autistic therapist for many reasons but one is that I get an inside view ...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Jan 16, 20252 min read


Late-Discovered Autistic Group Meetings in 2025
Our Late-Discovered Autistic Support and Learning Community is going strong! We will be meeting every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Jan 12, 20251 min read


How We Heal
I remember hearing a story about Medusa during a trauma treatment training that I’ll never forget.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Jan 12, 20252 min read


What Masking Autism Has Really Been Like
Masking sounds like such a straightforward simple thing but I can assure you, it has been anything but that for me.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Jan 4, 20252 min read


Reflections on 2024 (From an Autistic Therapist)
In 2024 I worked 50 weeks as a private practice therapist working exclusively with Autistic adults. I created countless TikTok videos...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Autistic People Are Worried You Will Misunderstand Them
Hey therapists, psychologists, mental health professionals:

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Autism = Home
My diagnosis of Autism is new but my experience of Autism is something familiar.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Autistic Therapy - Another Great Podcast Episode on AuDHD Flourishing!
I was on AuDHD flourishing speaking about Autistic Therapy

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Imagine Being A Social Animal And Then Having A Disability That Affects Your Ability To Be Social
In case it isn’t clear, being Autistic doesn’t mean you aren’t still a social mammal. If you look at my entire life history...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Self-Perception Differences and How These Are Addressed In Autistic-Centered Therapy
Most of my insights as a therapist are around correctly identifying and categorizing what types of experiences my clients are...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Nov 25, 20242 min read


NOW OFFERING: Autistic-Centered Clinical Consultation
Introducing Autistic-Centered Clinical Consultations For Mental Health Professionals

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Nov 13, 20241 min read


I Changed My Photo On Psychologytoday.com To A Chicken Selfie
When I started my private practice, I did it impulsively (thanks, ADHD) and I was fully masked (thanks, non-affirming society I was...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Nov 11, 20242 min read


Cactus vs Puzzle Piece As A Late-Diagnosed Autistic Person
Why I resonate more with a cactus than a puzzle piece as a late-diagnosed Autistic person

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Nov 10, 20242 min read


I Can't Be Friends With *Most* "Neurotypical" People
To be perfectly honest, I cannot easily trust neurotypical (and allistic, specifically) people because I don’t know how to trust...

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Oct 28, 20242 min read


Bottom Up Thinking, The Quest For Perfection And Where We Get Stuck
A lot of Autistic folks are bottom up processors, meaning we perceive details of something before forming a complete perception.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Reflections After One Year of Running A Late-Discovered Autistic Membership Community
One year ago, I created a membership community for Late-Discovered Autistic folks.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Oct 27, 20242 min read


What I Have Learned As An Autistic Therapist
As an Autistic therapist who only serves Autistic clients, I get a unique vantage point due to having both direct personal experience....

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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