by Isabella Prior | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year. But what does that really mean? For some, the New Year is a time to count our blessings, a moment to recognise that we’ve made it through another year and to pause in reflection and gratitude. For others, it’s far more complicated. This time of year,...
by Isabella Prior | Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
For many neurodivergent people, including those with ADHD, autism, or both, winter brings noticeable shifts in mood, energy, and overall wellbeing. While seasonal changes affect everyone to some degree, they tend to hit neurodivergent nervous systems much harder. Add...
by Isabella Prior | Nov 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
When people talk about autism, one of the traits that often gets mentioned is “special interests.” These are deep, focused passions that bring joy, comfort, and sometimes even a sense of identity to many autistic people. But here’s an important reminder: not every...
by Isabella Prior | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Shame is one of those quiet, heavy emotions that many of us carry without even realising it. For neurodivergent people, it can settle in early, shaped by years of feeling different, misunderstood, or like we’re somehow getting life “wrong”. Shame is something that...
by Isabella Prior | Sep 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
As I sit down to write this, I’ll be honest – it’s taken me a long time to get here. I’ve wrestled with the idea of writing this blog for days, perhaps even weeks. I know the benefits: someone might read it and connect with my experience, it could help someone...
