HOW AUTISTIC NICK PREPARES HIMSELF TO HAVE A CONVERSATION

How to talk to an autistic person

HOW AUTISTIC NICK PREPARES HIMSELF TO HAVE A CONVERSATION Communicating and have a conversation are things that strike fear into me. I hate, I repeat hate having to have conversations about something that I need to address in any circumstance. I often revert to not being verbal and trying to conceal and avoid having to… Continue reading HOW AUTISTIC NICK PREPARES HIMSELF TO HAVE A CONVERSATION

TEN THINGS THAT CALM AUTISTIC NICK

TEN THINGS THAT CALM AUTISTIC NICK Remaining calm becomes difficult when people are flooded with emotions or stimuli. People who experience difficulties processing sensory information, such as myself and who also has sensory processing disorder (SPD), or highly sensitive people, can sometimes go into a state of sensory overload. Overload occurs when a person experiences… Continue reading TEN THINGS THAT CALM AUTISTIC NICK

AUTISTIC NICK GOES SENSORY SHOPPING

AUTISTIC NICK GOES SENSORY SHOPPING As readers of my blog know I’ve been struggling and having some sensory issues with items that were in my sensory box that should’ve been able to but ultimately failed to bring me the sensory pleasures that they once had. https://autisticnick.com/2022/02/14/autistic-nick-abandons-his-sensory-box/ I’ve gone back and forth with these items, taking… Continue reading AUTISTIC NICK GOES SENSORY SHOPPING

THE TOP TEN SIGNS THAT I’M BECOMING OVERWHELMED

THE TOP TEN SIGNS THAT I'M BECOMING OVERWHELMED It’s not often always clear or obvious that I am feeling overwhelmed as an Autistic person. I don’t stand up from my chair at work and yell out “I’m feeling overwhelmed.” So, if you see me in the office at work and I’m displaying any of the… Continue reading THE TOP TEN SIGNS THAT I’M BECOMING OVERWHELMED