Relational Sensitivity Distress (RSD) names the sudden pain when connection feels at risk. It isn’t a flaw; it’s your body’s alarm. Notice, name, and slow. Ask for clarity, set gentle boundaries, and choose environments and people that communicate plainly. With radical self-care—buffers, small repairs, and compassion—sensitivity becomes guidance, not shame.

Radical self-care means designing life around your neurodivergent needs: permission to do things differently, protect energy, set kind boundaries, and choose what truly fits.

Neurodiversity-affirming practitioners provide respect, understanding, and validation The search for good therapy For many neurodivergent...

For countless neurodivergent individuals, the home environment can be a place of tension, misunderstanding, and emotional exhaustion. Exploring the experiences and the hope

Sensory processing differences can create unique needs and strengths, as well as situations of sensory overload or under-stimulation

For many, self-identifying as neurodivergent is an empowering process, one that validates a lifetime of feeling "different".