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Recent content by Duckie

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    Behavior and Communication Issues at Work as a Lead. Plus ADHD.

    The work is rewarding, and I always remind myself that I am lucky to have found this job and the people who work there. I also try to remember that I learned how to manage a yard of twenty-five dogs when I thought that was impossible, and now I often have the calmest yard of anyone there. If I...
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    Behavior and Communication Issues at Work as a Lead. Plus ADHD.

    What methods and techniques are we talking about? I've tried to bring this subject up with my therapist, but I often go "blank" when I talk to people. The only example I could give her was (at the time, my most recent experience) when I misplaced some name cards I was putting on kennels after...
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    Behavior and Communication Issues at Work as a Lead. Plus ADHD.

    I work in dog daycare, which has been great for teaching me things I can apply in other areas of my life. I've been there for two and a half years, and watching my managers interact with the customers, I've picked up a few things that help with social skills. It's not perfect—far from it, in...
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    Hi

    Hi all. I guess I'm here because I am finally ready to accept my autistic traits and explore what it means for me. I started suspecting I might be autistic about ten years ago, but back then, autism seemed more like a life sentence than the missing puzzle piece to my life. It wasn't until a few...
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