William Carey University (WCU) will begin offering a Ph.D. in Neurodiverse Studies in January. The program is the first and ...

In recent years, “neurodiversity” has gained significant attention in educational and psychological conversations. It represents a paradigm shift from viewing differences in brain function and ...

As leaders, we have the responsibility to ensure that we acknowledge the unique and powerful ways that every mind in our ...

Joel Carver found out about his Asperger’s diagnosis in the eighth grade, but he rejected the idea and put it out of his mind until his senior year of high school. It was then that Carver was assigned ...

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BLOOM (TAMPA) – April is Autism Acceptance Month and the theme is “celebrate differences”. Clinical Psychologist Dr. Agnesa Papazyan aka “Dr. Aggie” joins Gayle Guyardo the host of the nationally ...

“That’s my dad. That’s MY DAD!” a visibly emotional Gus Walz exclaimed, with tears in his eyes, at the Democratic National Convention. It is rare to see this kind of wholesome love and admiration, ...

Recently, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been the focus of much conversation and confusion. With so much information and misinformation available, it's important to separate fact from fiction. In ...