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Early Intervention Therapies

My Friend Autism

CHAPTER

How to Overcome Overload in an Autistic Child

In practice, once an autistic person has started to feel overwhelmed, right? Not got to that point yet. At that point, and I'm going my own personal lived experience and my son from experiencing him going through this. We are unwilling or unable to use any of these tools that you've taught us to avert what is intrinsically uncontrollable. So we're seeing the signs, whether it's adults, it could be more stress and more demands placed upon you in that moment. It could be just too much sensory competing sources that create an overload. But even though I can see the practicality, I still think that the core isn't even a sophisticated theory. It only works in theory,

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