Masking is a tool - one that both Neurotypical and Neurodivergent (ex: Autism or ADHD) folks use.  Neurodivergent folks learn from a young age that when they Mask, they can cover up their difficulties associated with social interactions. However, Prolonged Masking can contribute towards delays in diagnosis, and can result in poor mental health, such as anxiety and depression. 

ADHD in adults doesn’t always look the way people expect. Because some symptoms of ADHD can overlap with stress, anxiety, sleep problems, and other conditions, ADHD can be difficult to recognize. In this post, we’ll explore six surprising signs of ADHD in adults that are easy to overlook—and explain why they may be worth paying attention to.

The Psychology of Toddlers- Advice from a Psychologist specialized in Child Development

Back to School- Advice from a Psychologist.