PinnedCharlotte HillMy Understanding of Autism Has Radically ChangedOr, why I find it hard to discuss autism with most people.May 1624May 1624
Charlotte HillI Give My Young Child Mental Health Meds — And It’s Saving Our FamilyGiving our young child medication for her emotional dysregulation was an act of parental love.4d ago14d ago1
Charlotte HillMy Favorite People Are NeurodivergentIf friendship doesn’t come easily to you, maybe you just haven’t met enough neurodivergent people yet.Sep 123Sep 123
Charlotte HillI’m Trying to Be Better—But It’s Fueling My Self-CriticismTurns out it’s really hard to unlearn the harmful cultural programming we’re steeped in without feeling shitty all the time.Sep 121Sep 121
Charlotte HillI Lost Passion for My Special InterestMy life used to revolve around politics. Now I can’t force myself to care.Jul 151Jul 151
Charlotte HillinThe Unexpected Autistic Life3 Simple Ways I’ve Met My Own Needs as a Late-Diagnosed AuDHD WomanI’m still learning how to accommodate my needs, but these three changes have already helped a lot.Jul 316Jul 316
Charlotte HillinThe Unexpected Autistic LifeEight Ways Autistic People Socialize, According to My PsychologistKnowing these things has made it a lot easier to recognize myself as autistic.Jun 2836Jun 2836
Charlotte HillinThe Unexpected Autistic LifeI Was Stimming Without Even Realizing ItNot everyone rocks and flaps.Jun 2220Jun 2220
Charlotte HillinThe Unexpected Autistic Life3 Unexpectedly Hard Things About Being A Neurodivergent New MomI knew it would be hard. But my hard was different from other new moms’.Jun 216Jun 216
Charlotte HillinThe Unexpected Autistic LifeIs There A Central Shared Experience of Being Autistic?My complicated thoughts on a complicated question.May 2812May 2812