by Sarah Long | Jan 16, 2026 | All Posts, 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 | Aug 20, 2025 | AJ Grovert, Assessment
Talking about autism can feel overwhelming, especially when the conversation feels deeply personal and the words are hard to find. Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis, parenting an autistic child, or exploring your own neurodivergent identity, you’ve likely...
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...