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Dating While Autistic Wendela Whitcomb Marsh

Dating While Autistic By Wendela Whitcomb Marsh

Dating While Autistic by Wendela Whitcomb Marsh


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Neurodivergent couples, where one or both partners have ASD, ADHD, or another brain difference, often struggle with mixed signals. Autism includes challenges to social communication, and nowhere is social communication more important than in a marriage or committed relationship.

Dating While Autistic Summary

Dating While Autistic: Cut Through the Social Quagmire and Find Your Person by Wendela Whitcomb Marsh

This is the second book in the series Adulting while Autistic, which explores the facets of neurodivergent adulthood, including dating, marriage and parenthood. Wendela Whitcomb Marsh delves into the many ways autists can succeed and be true to themselves in a neuromajority world.

Dating is stressful, isnt it? If youre autistic, the thought of trying to meet someone new can feel exhausting. Could you use a dating coach, but in book form? Then youve come to the right place. This book takes you from first date to friendship to love.

Youll find Bad Idea/Better Idea tips for what to avoid, and what to try instead. A Couple of Singles follows two fictional autistic characters, Bill and Trish, on their quest for love. Ask Yourself offers opportunities to reflect on whats important to you. Finally, Actually Autistic Love Stories bring first-hand knowledge from neurodivergent couples who are already living the dream. If you want down-to-earth guidance on how to navigate dating and relationships, youve come to the right place. This book is for you.

About Wendela Whitcomb Marsh

Wendela Whitcomb Marsh has a heart for autists of all ages, and for the amazing parents and professionals who love them and work with them. Having been a teacher, counselor, psychologist, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst, as well as parent of and spouse to awesome autistic people, she brings a unique perspective to working with this population. She lives in Salem, Oregon.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1
  • MANAGE EXPECTATIONS: Not Everyone You Like Will Like You
  • Chapter 2
  • FLIRTY OR FRIENDLY: How Can You Tell?
  • Chapter 3
  • HOW TO CHAT: Lets Talk About That
  • Chapter 4
  • RESPECT BOUNDARIES: Dont Overstep, and Dont Get Stepped Over
  • Chapter 5 SENSE AND SENSORY SENSIBILITY: Its Different for Everyone
  • Chapter 6
  • INTERESTS: Yours, Mine, and Ours
  • Chapter 7
  • SPEED LIMITS: The Slower Partner Sets the Pace
  • Chapter 8
  • HAPPY ENDINGS HAPPENIn Their Own Sweet Time

Additional information

NPB9781949177992
9781949177992
1949177998
Dating While Autistic: Cut Through the Social Quagmire and Find Your Person by Wendela Whitcomb Marsh
New
Paperback
Future Horizons Incorporated
2023-02-28
132
N/A
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