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Recent content by Helms

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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    Thank you so much! I appreciate the support!
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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    Pattern recognition and process structure is what I seem to be drawn to. There has always been some things that I excelled at. I didn't always know what it was or how to apply it to my life in such a way to really benefit. While I am having a lot of difficulty right now with my personal and...
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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    I will look at the resources section very soon. Thank you for suggesting it. I appreciate you
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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    I have an initial appointment scheduled next week. The VA offers mental health for free regardless of your disability status. I'm taking full advantage of that. I appreciate the welcome and the information!
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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    Thank you for the welcome Richelle, I tend to finish what people say. I have non-sequiturs. I work hard not to interrupt and end up saying nothing at all. I have auditory processing problems where I hear just fine but don't understand. My GF is the one who clued me in. She worked with...
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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    Thank you for the welcome Tree!
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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    Hi Xinyta, Thank you very much. That is where I will start. I am also looking specifically for help dealing with dating and relationship communication. As you can imagine my GF is getting really frustrated. I'm hoping to find some practical advice in communicating and figuring out...
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    Very recently beginning to Accept

    Hello, My name is Zach. My online friends call me Helms. I have only come to realize that I am autistic in the last several months. I am 48 and a US Navy veteran. I live in Houston Texas. I believe the rigid structure of the military made it much easier for me to mask. Plus, I have found...
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