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Cassandra Syndrome & Neurodiverse Relationships

My Friend Autism

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Grief Mythology for Autistic People in Relationships

One of the most common challenges faced by autistic people in relationships is Cassandra syndrome why feelings and needs are dismissed or ignored by our partner or friends. There are steps you can take to overcome these challenges if you want to and foster a deeper connection in relationships do you really want to though autistic people? We're talking about Greek mythology here I'm using Greek mythology as a metaphor for a general discussion for people who autistic neuro divergent or have partners friends family members. How can we improve communication how can we improve our understanding of autistic people because that's what I'm here to do okay communicate openly and honestly one of the most important things you can do in any relationship I reckon is communicate openly and honest

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