• Feeling isolated? You're not alone.

    Join 20,000+ people who understand exactly how your day went. Whether you're newly diagnosed, self-identified, or supporting someone you love – this is a space where you don't have to explain yourself.

    Join the Conversation → It's free, anonymous, and supportive.

    As a member, you'll get:

    • A community that actually gets it – no judgment, no explanations needed
    • Private forums for sensitive topics (hidden from search engines)
    • Real-time chat with others who share your experiences
    • Your own blog to document your journey

    You've found your people. Create your free account

Recent content by this_is_my_username

  1. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    @tree Thank you for sharing with me. I am glad to hear that. I am very grateful to and for everyone who has been willing and interested in participating! :)
  2. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Thank you for participating! I appreciate you being so intentional with it and adding information where it felt apropos!
  3. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Hi @tree thank you for letting me know. I flipped the letters around. I appreciate you catching that and letting me know.
  4. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Hi @Alexej! Thank you! I appreciate you completing it. Oh no, dang! I tried to make sure I looked for typos. Thank you for catching it! I will edit the survey. That is a great questions! I considered adding a scale on alexithymia within the survey. I opted not to for this study. For this...
  5. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    No worries at all! I completely understand. That sounds good and I hope the application process goes well for you.
  6. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Thank you for participating in the survey! and thank you for sharing about the time as well. I appreciate it!
  7. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Thank you for adding to what you are saying. Yes, there are high rates of co-occurring diagnoses and conditions in the autism community. While I ask about general co-occurring diagnoses in the survey, you are right that the primary goal of the survey is not to assess the impact of multiple...
  8. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    That is a great question, and was not very clear from me. I suppose both. I am autistic, myself and studying autism is one of my areas of interest in research as well. But in this case, I meant to say that I am autistic and a researcher.
  9. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    You are welcome! I am glad it was able to make you smile. I completely agree with you. Thank you! That sounds good. I appreciate you taking time out of your day to participate!
  10. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Thank you for your response and sharing with me. I greatly appreciate your openness. You are right that the survey being conducted online creates an issue of accessibility, and a larger concern with autism research including all voices. While this part of the research is being conducted online...
  11. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Hello Crossbreed, Thank you for your comment and sharing with me. If you would elaborate, I would appreciate hearing more about if there was something in particular about the survey or your experiences with it that led to your response? I always appreciate feedback and input. Additionally, I...
  12. T

    Recruiting participants for a study on autism, emotion regulation, masking, and human-animal interactions

    Hello everyone! My name is Harrison Chapman, a doctoral candidate and autistic researcher, in Counseling Psychology at the University of Georgia. I am inviting you to take part in a research study for a dissertation, which explores different ways autistic adults regulate their emotions. In the...
Top Bottom