Understanding the 20% with Heightened Sensory Processing
For about 20% of the population, the world is a sensory-rich experience. This heightened sensitivity, known as sensory processing sensitivity (SPS), is a natur…
How Autistic Individuals Experience Heightened Sensitivity to Electronic Sounds
Autistic individuals often experience heightened sensitivity to electronic sounds, perceiving noises — like those from chargers or fluorescent lights — that ne…
How Autistic Traits Shape Friendships
Friendships for individuals on the autism spectrum are shaped by shared communication styles, interests, and social experiences. Understanding and valuing thes…