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Recent content by BassBus

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    Is this therapist the right one for me?

    If I can through in my 2 cents as a therapist. No therapy is going to be useful if there is not a sense of openness between therapist and client. If a client holds information back then the therapist cannot help with that issue. If a client does not want to go over everything with every...
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    What happens to an Aspies if they aren't diagnosed?

    I am left wondering if the child's mother recognises some of the same traits in herself. After all autism does run in families. How does the mother behave? That could be asked about the father as well. In recognising these traits in your grand daughter are you feeling that empthy from personal...
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    Another theory: Empathy...

    It is widely accepted now that there are two distinct types of empathy, conitive and affective. Cognitive is about understanding others and how we, as individuals, are affecting them. Those of us on the autistic spectrum are thought to have lower levels of cognitive empathy which is what leads...
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