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Introduction to 55 Essential Skills for Students on the Autism Spectrum

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  • Dec 19 2020

Introduction

55 Essential Skills for Students on the Autism Spectrum is the culmination of 10 years of research and development at the Neuro-Linguistic Learning Center in Northern California.

Neuro-Linguistic Learning...

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Communication Styles (from NLC Guide to Relationships)

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  • Nov 19 2020

In previous chapters, we looked at people’s personalities and how they perceive and process sensory information.

As one would expect, it is natural for people’s speaking and listening to reflect...

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MELTDOWNS & SHUTDOWNS

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  • Nov 04 2020
Meltdowns and shutdowns might be described as a state of emotional or sensory overload that effectively shuts down a persons rational thinking and judgement and allows the Sympathetic Nervous System (our fight-or-flight system) to completely take over.
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A Word on ABA (from 55 Essential Skills)

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  • Oct 04 2020

As many folks in the autistic community are aware, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has increasingly come under fire.

Long considered the “gold standard” in autism therapy, there is increasing anecdotal...

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Chapter 8: Communication, from Waves--Not Spoons

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  • Oct 01 2020

Communication is like a dance. It requires the participation of both parties. It requires focus and attention. And, as we discussed in previous chapters, it requires energy.

For our purposes,...

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Finding Your FACE - Chapter Two

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  • Sep 24 2020

Chapter 2: The FACE of Personality

The FACE Personality Model is based on the four primary brain functions: Feeling, Access, Consideration, and Excitement – FACE. These are the...

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Writing a Synopsis or Summary: Avoiding Plagiarism

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  • Aug 24 2020

A synopsis is a brief summary or general survey of something, an outline of the plot of a book, play, or movie

Oddly enough, some of the most creative writers...

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Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)

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  • Jul 20 2020

PDA is not uncommon in the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) community.

In my experience, there is no specific neurological basis for PDA. It is a learned behavior as a response...

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Overcoming ADHD/ASD Hyper-focus

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  • Jul 19 2020
Hyper-focus is a common behavior in some ADHD and ASD profiles. Hyper-focus can make it difficult to transition from one activity to another. It can also make it difficult to balance competing needs and priorities.
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The Interview

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  • Jul 19 2020

For many folks, especially those on the ADHD/ASD spectrum, interviews can be both challenging and stressful.

This is completely understandable in that many of us have spent our lives struggling...

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Autism and Masking

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  • Jun 22 2020

Most adults on the autism spectrum are familiar with masking.

In its simplest form, masking is pretending to be normal or behaving in such a way as to appear normal....

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Autism and Trust

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  • Jun 22 2020

Autism and Trust

While it can be tough for anyone to always know who to trust, this can be particularly problematic for autistic folks as well as folks with ADHD,...

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Archive

December 2020
  • Introduction to 55 Essential Skills for Students on the Autism Spectrum
November 2020
  • Communication Styles (from NLC Guide to Relationships)
  • MELTDOWNS & SHUTDOWNS
October 2020
  • A Word on ABA (from 55 Essential Skills)
  • Chapter 8: Communication, from Waves--Not Spoons
September 2020
  • Finding Your FACE - Chapter Two
August 2020
  • Writing a Synopsis or Summary: Avoiding Plagiarism
July 2020
  • Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
  • Overcoming ADHD/ASD Hyper-focus
  • The Interview

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