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Grace Myhill-Director of the Neurodiverse Couples Institute & Partners and Couples Services at AANE

Grace Myhill-Director of the Neurodiverse Couples Institute & Partners and Couples Services at AANE

FromNeurodiverse Love with Mona Kay


Grace Myhill-Director of the Neurodiverse Couples Institute & Partners and Couples Services at AANE

FromNeurodiverse Love with Mona Kay

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

During this episode Grace Myhill, MSW shares her extensive experience on ways in which neurodiverse couples can gain better understanding of each others perspectives, learn how to check for understanding to reduce communication challenges and learn how to share and support each others expectations.  In addition, she also discusses important strategies for working together effectively as a couple and how important it is to understand the concept of a "sensory budget".
Grace is the Director of the Peter M. Friedman Neurodiverse Couples Institute and the Partners and Couples Services at AANE.  She also has a private practice where she provides support groups and private coaching for neurodiverse couples, the neurotypical partner and the autistic partner.
You can contact Grace at AANE by e-mail at: grace.myhill@aane.org 
For coaching services or support groups you can also reach out to her through her website at: gracemyhill.com
AANE is a nationally recognized non-profit organization that works with individuals, families, and professionals to help people with Asperger’s and similar autism spectrum and neurodiverse profiles build meaningful, connected lives. AANE provides information, education, community, support, and advocacy, all in an atmosphere of validation and respect. To learn more, visit www.aane.org.

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Released:
Jan 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Are you or your partner “on the spectrum” (autistic)? Do you have different communication styles, emotional & social needs, think about & process things differently & have different sensory needs? Do you want to better understand, appreciate and accept each other's differences and strengths? If so, this podcast is for you! We share lived experiences, lessons learned & strategies for understanding each other in a mixed neurotype (ASD/NT) relationships. No relationship is perfect, but we believe “when you BOTH know better, you CAN both CHOOSE to do better!”