Dr. Theresa Regan4 days ago3 minKnowing Versus Doing: Why You Won't Understand Autism Without Knowing the DifferenceThis post highlights the essential difference between knowing and doing. You will learn why understanding the difference is crucial to under
Dr. Theresa Regan6 days ago1 minCelebrating You on World Autism DayIn this post you will read a blessing for you on World Autism Day and an invitation to join a free online community on Dr. Regan's webpage.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 313 minUnmasking Autism: The Question You Need to Ask to Reveal Hidden CharacteristicsThis post reveals the amazing truth that autism features can "hide in plain sight." Dr. Regan supplies the knowledge you need to unmask the
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 281 minRelationship Building on the Spectrum: "What do you Think?"In this post, you will read about a relationship skill that often takes a back seat within the autism spectrum. Asking this one question tod
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 192 minHow to Increase Motivation and Decrease Anxiety for the Autistic During COVID IsolationIn this post, you will learn how to use a daily schedule to create momentum and decrease anxiety in autism.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 182 minAutism in the Midst of COVID-19: How to Harness Special Interests for Purpose and HopeIn this post, the autistic individual will consider ways to divert their intense fixation from the novel COVID virus to an enjoyable and pur
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 152 minAutism and the Challenges of COVID-19 "Social Isolation" This post will identify the (perhaps ironic) difficulties COVID-19 social isolation protocols pose for the autistic and provide four suggest
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 142 minLife With Autism During COVID-19: Strategies for CalmingThis post will identify stressors specific to those on the autism spectrum and pathways toward more calm during unsettling times.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 143 minAdrenaline and Anxiety: Three simple ways you can help the autistic individual enjoy celebrationsThis post will help you understand how excitement resembles anxiety and will equip you with simple strategies tohelp the autistic feel calm.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 112 minWhen Special Interests Don't Match Ability Levels in AutismWhen special interests fail to match ability levels in autism.Implications for career planning.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 101 minLet's Just Stop on the Way: The Challenge of Managing the UnexpectedWhy the "quick stop" while out in the community can set off a meltdown for the autistic individual.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 83 minPlanned Self-Care: Why "As Needed" Doesn't Cut It in AutismBenefit of scheduled rather than "as needed" breaks and self-care in autism.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 52 minRecognizing Mental Rigidity in Autism: 3 Strategies to Increase Flexibility and Enlarge Your WorldThe inflexibility of thoughts and behaviors in autism can make the individual's world small. Small shifts may help.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 32 minMoving from Isolated to Connected in ASD Couples with ChildrenThe complexity of children in an ASD relationship can lead to increased isolation and disconnect. Read three tips to stay connected.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 33 minAutism: What the Diagnostic Manual Actually SaysWhat the diagnostic manual actually says including the supplementary material for autism diagnosis.
Dr. Theresa ReganMar 12 minWhen "Sweetness" and "Passivity" Mask Social Difficulties in AutismHow passivity in relationships can be interpreted as sweetness rather than a struggle with social connections in autism.
Dr. Theresa ReganFeb 292 minWhen People Are the Special Interest for the AutisticWhen the autistic's intense interest involves a fixation on people.
Dr. Theresa ReganFeb 282 minSavant Skills in Autism: How Common Are They?Savant skills in autism: How common are they?
Dr. Theresa ReganFeb 261 minYou're Doing Great! : When Essential Supports for the Autistic Individual are RemovedDon't make the mistake of pulling away stabilizing layers of support when the autistic individual is doing well.
Dr. Theresa ReganFeb 252 minSpring Cleaning: Helping the Autistic Individual Declutter and CleanHelping the autistic individual make headway with spring cleaning projects.
