By Brett Andersen, PsyD, SSP, ABSNP, NCSP --- First, Some History First of all, let me define autism. Prior to 2013, the terms were Autistic Disorder, Asperger’s Disorder, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS). Autistic Disorder was looked at as having difficulty with social interaction, communication, and having ...
By Mindy Hall, SHRM-SCP--- What criteria should you use to apply for jobs and to accept or reject offers to interview? Thanks to low unemployment and an increase in job postings, not only do you not have to jump at the first offer that comes your way, but you can ...
By Caitlin Brock, Ed.S., M.Ed., NCC--- Positive connections with others adds more pleasure, purpose, and fulfillment to our lives. Your connections with people may include bonds related to friendships, family, partnerships, community, work, etc. For this article, I am going to specifically focus on family relationships. Positive family relationships are ...
By Charlotte Klaar, PhD --- People tend to perceive “test-optional” as meaning that if a student opts to submit SAT scores to a college, they’ll be a factor in admission. However, if a student chooses not to submit scores, that fact won’t disqualify her or him from fair and equal ...
By Kristen Donia --- Throughout our body positivity series, we continue to look at different elements of this movement, things that might surprise you about body positivity, self-love, affirmations for body confidence, and the relationship between body positivity and nutrition, among others. Today we are shifting gears to explore the ...