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Life as a Late-Identified Autistic

Life as a Late-Identified Autistic

A collection of essays exploring autism

2024

Stories

Jackie Schuld

Get to Know Me… In an Unsettling Way

I love to keep my paragraphs short. I’m a fan of sentences getting an entire paragraph to themselves.

5 min read13 hours ago

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Get to Know Me… In an Unsettling Way

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My Diet Doesn’t Change How Autistic I Am

I used to think that if I just ate more healthily, many of my problems would go away.

4 min read14 hours ago

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My Diet Doesn’t Change How Autistic I Am

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Therapists Are Too Exhausted To Think About How to Not Be So Exhausted

Most therapists I know are tired.

3 min read1 day ago

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Therapists Are Too Exhausted To Think About How to Not Be So Exhausted

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6 Reasons Autistics “Over-explain” and “Overshare”

An autistic brain is all about clarity and understanding. So naturally, we want to offer that to others as well.

3 min read1 day ago

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6 Reasons Autistics “Over-explain” and “Overshare”

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My Autistic Self Talks More When No One Asks Me Questions

I get it, my title probably doesn’t make sense.

3 min read2 days ago

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My Autistic Self Talks More When No One Asks Me Questions

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Finding Motivation to Write in a Thrift Store

I regularly go to thrift stores to find illustrated books that I can rip the pictures out of for my art.

3 min read2 days ago

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Finding Motivation to Write in a Thrift Store

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We Walked Away Because of Coffee

I’m writing a book called “The Worst Missionary.” It’s about my conversion to Mormonism, serving a 1.5 year mission in Romania, and then…

2 min read3 days ago

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We Walked Away Because of Coffee

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Hello My Fellow Autistics… I Have a Book for You To Read!

Don’t worry, it’s not my own book.

2 min read3 days ago

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Hello My Fellow Autistics… I Have a Book for You To Read!

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What are we losing if we make art with AI? — An Art Therapist’s perspective

I make things by hand. I paint with a brush and acrylic paints on canvas stretched over wood. I draw in spiral watercolor notebooks and…

4 min read4 days ago

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What are we losing if we make art with AI? — An Art Therapist’s perspective

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The Cost of Acting Hastily When Your AuDHD Mind Has New Ideas

As soon as my AuDHD mind has sufficient rest and an open schedule, the floodgate of ideas is released.

3 min read4 days ago

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The Cost of Acting Hastily When Your AuDHD Mind Has New Ideas

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Jackie Schuld

Jackie Schuld

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I'm an autistic/ADHDer and Expressive Arts Therapist who specializes in late-identified autism/ADHD. I write about psychology and share my art here on Medium

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