Pause, Pace, and Communication Needs in Neurodiverse Individuals

This chapter discusses the importance of understanding and adapting to the communication needs of neurodivergent individuals. It emphasizes the need for neurotypical people to slow down, pause, and adjust their pace to provide sufficient processing time for neurodivergent individuals. The chapter also highlights the tendency to misinterpret silence as a lack of understanding, leading to the repetition of instructions or questions.