Sensory Seeking vs Sensory Avoidance in Teens
Home Sensory Seeking vs Sensory Avoidance in Teens: Signs and Coping Strategies Published: 05/13/2026 | Updated: 05/13/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, Dip. Couns. Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Some teens seem to crave noise, constant movement, or stimulation, while others may avoid these completely. And some may show contrasting responses to stimulation at different […]
Special Interests in Neurodivergent Teens
Home Special Interests in Neurodivergent Teens: Hyperfocus, Benefits, and Challenges Published: 05/07/2026 | Updated: 05/12/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, Dip. Couns. Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology When your teen becomes highly absorbed in an activity they love, it can be difficult to know what you’re seeing – is it passion, avoidance, or something else? […]
How Neurodiversity Affects School Performance in Teens
Home How Neurodiversity Affects School Performance in Teens: Challenges and Support Published: 05/07/2026 | Updated: 05/07/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Michael Fegan, B.A. You know your teen is intelligent because you see it in the way they talk about subjects that interest them and in the questions that they ask you. […]
Neurodivergent vs Neurotypical Teens
Neurodivergent vs Neurotypical Teens: Key Differences, Traits, and Challenges Published: 05/01/2026 | Updated: 05/01/2026 Authored by: Daniel Hoadley, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Michael Fegan, B.A. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Raising a teenager comes with its fair share of challenges. They’re moving through a stage of life where behavior can change as quickly as the […]
Sensory-Aware Therapy for Neurodivergent Teens
Sensory-Aware Therapy for Neurodivergent Teens: What It Is and How It Helps Published: 04/20/2026 | Updated: 04/21/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, Dip. Couns. Edited by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Your teen seemingly can’t stand loud noises, yet blasts music at full volume through their headphones. Or they might seem perfectly […]
Trauma-Informed Care for Neurodivergent Teens
Trauma-Informed Care for Neurodivergent Teens: Healing and Treatment Approaches Published: 04/20/2026 | Updated: 04/21/2026 Authored by: Hayley Snelling, Dip. Couns. Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Trauma can affect neurodivergent teens in ways that are often overlooked or misunderstood. While trauma is already intense and confusing to manage, neurodivergent adolescents […]
