Articles
written by The Kidd Clinic team
The Demand of Type 1 Diabetes on Autistic Individuals
The demand of diabetes is difficult enough without adding sensory experiences to the mix, here are a few things to consider.
“Can You Just Give Me Some Strategies?”
Why It’s Not That Simple – A Psychologist’s Perspective
Caring for the Carer
When caring for an Autistic family member, carer fatigue and burnout are critical, yet often overlooked, issues within the family system.
Sensory-based eating preferences
How do we support our neurodivergent children with their sensory-based eating?
Beyond the 6 letters: AUTISM
Before receiving an Autism diagnosis, families may have limited knowledge about Autism and misconceptions about what being Autistic looks like.
Is it hot in here?
Raising awareness of the perimenopause-menopause transition for Autistic and ADHD women.
Cultural differences and their impact on Autism
Cultural myths about Autism and other disabilities can deter people from seeking help. Information that may be helpful for one person might be too much, or too little, or even confusing for another.
The Benefits of Yoga for Autistic Individuals
Yoga encourages mindfulness and self-awareness which are both powerful tools for helping us to understand our emotions and teaches self-regulation.
The Importance of Psychometric Testing
Children who experience significant difficulty in performing at the expected academic year level can often struggle with psychological stress if early learning issues are not identified and appropriate support provided.
Lived Experience of an ADHD Diagnosis in Adulthood
It’s important to research your assessor to find out if they are using neuro-affirming practices, It could make a world of difference in how you move forward from your diagnosis.
Mindfulness and Neurodivergence
Mindfulness seems to be an ever popular topic in the realm of health and wellness. But how much do you really know about mindfulness and what it is?