The Push and Pull: Living with Both Autism and ADHD By Michelle Labine, PhD September 2025 Sometimes it feels like there are two people inside me; one who craves structure, sameness, and predictability, and another who craves novelty, stimulation, and change. Both are me. Both are real. And both often clash in ways that […]
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Why Apologizing Can Be Hard for Neurodivergent Partners By Michelle Labine, PhD September 2025 Apologizing has never come easy in my relationship. It’s not that we don’t care about each other, or that we don’t recognize when the other has been hurt. It’s that so much happens inside of us, so quickly, that the path […]
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The Autistic Way of Eating: Comfort, Consistency, and Enoughness By Michelle Labine, PhD September 2025 If I lived alone, I’d probably eat the same three things over and over: crackers, eggs, maybe a smoothie on a good day. Not because I lack imagination, but because it’s simple, predictable, and doesn’t overwhelm my senses. But I […]
