In this discussion, Amy Matthews, a licensed therapist and coach specializing in neurodiverse relationships, joins Mike, who discovered his autism as an adult. They tackle the negative narratives surrounding neurodiverse partnerships, revealing instead the unique strengths autism adds, like enhanced focus and organization. The pair share insights on recognizing autistic burnout, the importance of soft communication techniques, and the need for patience in navigating emotional differences. Their candid conversation offers real strategies to foster understanding and connection.
