Category: hyperlexia

ADHD, Autism, diagnosis, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, health, hyperlexia, Neurodiversity, Neurology, Psychology, Relationships, SPD, Tourette Syndrome, Videos1 Comment

I’m Autistic PLUS – Co Occurrence, Multiple NeuroDivergence, & Why Its Rarely JUST Autism

Lyric Holmans

It’s rarely JUST Autism…

I am Autistic and I also have ADHD. There are some mental health issues I have, some diagnosed, some not. I have diagnosed anxiety disorder, in addition to being Autistic. I have a diagnosis of IBS. I have migraines and seizures in addition to being Autistic. I have insomnia in addition to being Autistic.

There’s just many things that Autistic People can have going on in addition to being Autistic. I am also hyperlexic, in addition to being Autistic. I am not just Autistic. I am Autistic and I have more going on in my life, which, I mean, it’s the case with NeuroTypical People. Continue reading I’m Autistic PLUS – Co Occurrence, Multiple NeuroDivergence, & Why Its Rarely JUST Autism

ADHD, Autism, Children & Families, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, hyperlexia, Masking / Passing, Neurodiversity, Neurology, Relationships, Relationships / Bullies / Friendships, School, Videos3 Comments

Autism & NeuroDivergent Trauma in Public Education – My Autistic Experience

Lyric Holmans

 If you would like to know a little bit more about my personal experience with school, and why education, the way it was for me, was a very traumatic experience – please do stay tuned. Continue reading Autism & NeuroDivergent Trauma in Public Education – My Autistic Experience

ADHD, Autism, Children & Families, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, hyperlexia, Masking / Passing, Neurodiversity, Neurology, Relationships, Relationships / Bullies / Friendships, School, SPD, stimming, Videos2 Comments

Autistic and NeuroDivergent People’s Struggles Are Invisible Pt 1: Masking & Sensory Issues

Lyric Holmans

many of the struggles Autistic People have are invisible because they have to do with how we process information and interact with the world. These things are happening behind the scenes. Continue reading Autistic and NeuroDivergent People’s Struggles Are Invisible Pt 1: Masking & Sensory Issues