Neurodiversity Unmasked
BY NEURODIVERSITY WELLNESS COLLECTIVE
Evidence-based articles on neurodivergence, identity, and more, written by an AuDHD therapist.
Masking in Autistic Adults: Why It Matters for Mental Health
Masking is common among autistic adults, often as a way to navigate misunderstanding or pressure to appear neurotypical. This blog explores why masking occurs, its impact on mental health, and how neurodiversity-affirming care supports authenticity and well-being.