'We live in a world that we are extremely sensitive to and that will be constantly changing.'
, noting that, of course, people on the spectrum still have plenty of empathy.
"I know what it feels like to hate the tag in my shirt, to be overwhelmed in a crowd, feel confused by a social situation, or be unable to focus because of a continuous sound.""It's true that we may need it in smaller doses and it is much more enjoyable with people that we know and are comfortable with," she explained."But many of us actually enjoy it very much.
Rebekah is also able to share"hacks" with her sons when challenges crop up, as she's learned to manage some of her personal struggles over the years.
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