Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jan 1113 min read
Autistic Burnout - Supporting Young People At Home & School
Understanding autistic burnout and exploring ways to support young people experiencing school attendance difficulties.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jul 28, 202311 min read
Monotropism Questionnaire & Inner Autistic/ADHD Experiences
The results from the Monotropism Questionnaire could help validate people's feelings. Knowing they have a monotropic mind could help people
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jul 9, 202311 min read
Monotropism and Experiences of being Monotropic
Monotropism is increasingly considered to be the underlying principle behind autism and is becoming more widely recognised.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Mar 26, 20239 min read
Monotropism = Happy Flow State
Monotropism is like a force that draws you into a specific channel of interest, much like a river, it has momentum.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Feb 10, 202317 min read
Supporting pupils through Autistic Burnout (Teacher Guide)
This article discusses what Autistic Burnout may look like & how you can support young people & their families within educational settings.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jan 29, 202312 min read
Supporting autistic students experiencing OCD in a school setting
Exploring autism, alexithymia, interoception and OCD in education. Looking at the impact on students & how teachers can support them.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jan 29, 20239 min read
OCD & Autism (mixed with alexithymia and interoception differences)
Being autistic whilst experiencing OCD and co-occurring difficulties with alexithymia and interoception can be very challenging.