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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 Durham, Campus Hill, Duke Forest, Duke Homestead, or even Duke University, 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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Address almost any issue you wish to make changes in. I'm trained as a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist; my training and experience allows me to work with the widest range of issues possible.


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Address almost any issue you wish to make changes in. I'm trained as a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist; my training and experience allows me to work with the widest range of issues possible.

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I generally use a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approach with most clients. Together, we will craft a personalized approach using proven methods to help you create a healthier you.

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  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
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  • Starting College
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Yolanda Ducey
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create a collaborative therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual trust and respect. I enjoy collaborating with my clients and learning more about their experiences, and helping clients along their journey of growth and self-discovery.


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create a collaborative therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual trust and respect. I enjoy collaborating with my clients and learning more about their experiences, and helping clients along their journey of growth and self-discovery.

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I view therapy as a collaborative process between the client and therapist. I am trained in a wide variety of modalities, which allows me to tailor my approach to fit your specific needs.

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  • ADHD Testing
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Autism Testing
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  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
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My goal as a therapist is to help my clients feel accepted, heard, and motivated to reach their goals. Together we can find out what is in the way of your wellbeing and work to move past it.


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My goal as a therapist is to help my clients feel accepted, heard, and motivated to reach their goals. Together we can find out what is in the way of your wellbeing and work to move past it.

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In therapy, I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness practices, self-compassion practices, solution-focused therapy, and feminist therapy when appropriate.

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Miller Faw
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Therapy is a place to dream, scream and put it all back together again. You will arrive to a place where you know that you are worthy and you do not have to hide. There are people that will show up for you. The real you. You deserve to find them.


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Therapy is a place to dream, scream and put it all back together again. You will arrive to a place where you know that you are worthy and you do not have to hide. There are people that will show up for you. The real you. You deserve to find them.

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Together, we will create an environment that is warm, caring, & supportive while still holding you accountable to work toward the authenticity that you're seeking. I will challenge you to live into your authenticity for your one wild precious life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Illness
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Transgender
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Conduct a 3-4 hour online ADHD evaluation, which is the current gold standard process. We will also screen for autism, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bi-polar, head injury, and other conditions that can create ADHD-like symptoms.


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Conduct a 3-4 hour online ADHD evaluation, which is the current gold standard process. We will also screen for autism, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bi-polar, head injury, and other conditions that can create ADHD-like symptoms.

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I am a neurodiversity-affirming psychologist that specializes in adult ADHD and autism testing.

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  • Autism in Adults
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