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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 Roanoke, the suburbs of Roanoke, other nearby places such as Blacksburg, Danville, or anywhere else in Virginia, 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.

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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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I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for my clients. I tailor therapy to each individual based on symptoms, needs, conditions, and identity. My main goal is to ensure that my clients have a safe space to heal and grow.

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I use EMDR, IFS-informed therapy, CBT, and MB-CBT in my practice to help individuals accept themselves as they are right now before moving toward change. I use evidenced based practice while also incorporating individualized, creative skills.

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help you reach your goals no matter how big they feel.

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that I use IFS, narrative therapy, and expressive arts therapy to do a trauma informed approach to therapy to help address trauma gently.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
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  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism Spectrum
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