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Pattern Recognition Skills Are A Double Edged Sword
This ability only gets me so far in a world run by neuronormative values.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Sep 2, 20232 min read


Being Perceived By Others Exhausts Me
For allistics, interacting with other humans is as natural as breathing and therefore, automatic

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Sep 1, 20232 min read


The Ways I am Unmasking as an Autistic Therapist
My growth as a person is directly related to how effective I can be as a therapist.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 31, 20232 min read


My PDA Brain Can't Hang With Manualized Insurance
Freedom is one of my highest values so it seems quiet silly to engage in work that would limit freedom instead of embracing it.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 31, 20232 min read


Unmasking As An Autistic Therapist
To perform neurotypicality day in and day out was exhausting.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 30, 20232 min read


My Experience Of Autism: Living In A World Of Extremes
Not all of my autistic traits are "extreme" but that doesn't make me less autistic.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 27, 20232 min read


Hello. I Am An Autistic Existential-Humanistic Therapist.
My impact as a clinician (and human) is not linear and can’t be captured on a worksheet or rating scale.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 27, 20232 min read


Online Support Group For Autistic Parents Of Autistic Kids
Online support group for Autistic Parents of Autistic Kids

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 26, 20232 min read


Autistic-Centered Therapy Only, Please.
Autistic people need authentic, affirming, autistic-centered support.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Being Autistic Is Beautiful.
Learning that I was autistic was one of the most enlightening and relieving experiences in my life.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 21, 20232 min read


5 Life Lessons I've Learned As A Therapist
Here are 5 life lessons that I’ve learned as someone who gets paid to have existential conversations every day.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 19, 20232 min read


PDA Autism & Radical Unschooling
Is my household characterized by anarchy, with my children at the helm?

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 19, 20232 min read


I'm Not Rejecting You; I'm Overwhelmed
Time and time again, autistic clients echo this same issue in their therapy sessions with me.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 17, 20232 min read


Things I Am Also Learning
Most of the issues I work on with clients are also issues I am working on.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 16, 20232 min read


How To Recover From Autistic Burnout As A Parent Of Little Kids
Recovering from autistic burnout as a parent is similar to a non-parent except for the obvious fact that....

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 14, 20232 min read


It's Not Just Trauma
There is no mineral or trauma treatment that will erase the fact that I am autistic.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 12, 20232 min read


I Almost Quit Being A Therapist Due To Being Autistic
Instead of quitting being a therapist, I quit being a masked therapist performing neuronormativity. And that has made all the difference.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 10, 20232 min read


Building A New Family Tree From Seed
Growing a new family tree doesn't imply forsaking our ancestors.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 10, 20231 min read


Is It Intergenerational Trauma or Autism? How about both!
approximately 90% of the individuals I encounter within my private practice are autistic and also have cPTSD.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 9, 20232 min read


What's The Point Of Neurodivergence-Affirming Therapy?
"Oh wow, so now everyone is autistic?" I encounter some form of this comment on my social media every day.

Danielle Aubin, LCSW
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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