by Sarah Long | Jan 16, 2026 | All Posts, Assessment, Neurodivergence, Sarah Long, Trauma Recovery
Is It ADHD or Something Else? Understanding ADHD Mimickers Dr. Sarah Long At The Catalyst Center, we often work with individuals and families who are trying to understand whether ADHD is truly the best explanation for attention and executive functioning challenges —...
by Cory Degnen | Nov 5, 2025 | All Posts, Cory Degnen, Neurodivergence, Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy
Living in a world designed for neurotypical minds can be deeply challenging for autistic and neurodivergent individuals. Many people on the spectrum experience chronic stress, exhaustion, and emotional pain from trying to fit in, often without the understanding or...
by AJ Grovert | Oct 30, 2025 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Neurodivergence
The Noise of Disinformation and the Human Cost In the immediate aftermath of yet another profoundly unscientific and harmful declaration from the United States Department of Health and Human Services about Autism Spectrum Disorder, my phone was buzzing relentlessly....
by AJ Grovert | Jul 7, 2025 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Assessment, Neurodivergence
If you’re an adult who’s ever quietly wondered, Could I be autistic?, you’re not alone, and you’re not imagining it. For many people, especially women, LGBTQ+ folks, and people who’ve learned to mask well, the signs of autism weren’t recognized...
by AJ Grovert | Apr 28, 2025 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Neurodivergence
Like many people of my generation, my early exposure to autism was through films like Rain Man and a Very Special Installment of the book series The Babysitter’s Club, I thought autism was a very specific cluster of symptoms – no eye contact, repetitive...
by Sarah Long | Nov 18, 2024 | All Posts, Assessment, Neurodivergence, Sarah Long
Have you ever felt different from others and wondered if these feelings could be related to autism? Are you curious if an autism diagnosis might provide insight into challenges you face in relationships or at work? For adults who have long suspected they may be on the...
