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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. Whether you are located in downtown Birmingham, the suburbs of Birmingham, other nearby places such as Huntsville, Madison, or anywhere else in Alabama, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

Get Treatment for Autism or Aspergers Today!

Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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uncover what's holding you back and create a tailored plan to equip you with the insights and tools needed to move forward. We'll celebrate your growth, fostering self-compassion as you build healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.

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My approach is person-centered and informed by emotional awareness, emphasizing the relationship you have with yourself and with significant others in your life. I integrate mindfulness, resilience-building, values exploration, and self-discovery.

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create a dynamic atmosphere of comfortability to explore the issues you may be facing. A team approach helps build strength and signifies unity while focusing on your goals for success.

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respecting the communication and emotional needs of each individual is paramount to client success outcomes. I seek to learn about the client's goals and who they are as an individual to create an environment of mutual respect.

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  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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I am a genuine, authentic, and compassionate person who can also be direct with you if you need a little challenge; yet, my style is gentle enough that you may not even realize you are being challenged!

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identify unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors that are holding you back, and make changes that will help you live the life you want to live.

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I practice evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and believe that our thoughts are extremely powerful in influencing our outcomes.

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  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Marriage
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
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  • Prenatal
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Catherine Findley
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Living in the world with our unique brains is hard because it wasn’t built for folks like us, leading to depression, anxiety and addictive behaviors. I get it. Take my hand and we’ll dive deep into figuring out how to live your best life.


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Living in the world with our unique brains is hard because it wasn’t built for folks like us, leading to depression, anxiety and addictive behaviors. I get it. Take my hand and we’ll dive deep into figuring out how to live your best life.

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We are creative, make connections others don’t and we see the big picture. We exhaust ourselves and have trouble turning off our brains. We have been called unmotivated, lazy or not living up to our potential. We are impulsive but also adventurous.

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  • Depression
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  • Queer
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