In this episode, we're diving deep into Asperger’s Syndrome — what it is, how it impacts communication and behavior, and the key symptoms to look for. Dan from The Aspie World offers a clear and accessible breakdown to help you better recognize the signs of Asperger’s, whether you're on your own journey or supporting someone you care about.

We’ll cover the core symptoms, including challenges with social interaction, interpreting nonverbal communication (like facial expressions and tone of voice), developing and maintaining friendships, and intense, focused interests. You'll also learn about common repetitive behaviors such as rocking or hand-flapping, and why early recognition and support are so important for individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome.

By the end of this episode, you’ll have a better understanding of the key traits associated with Asperger’s and how recognizing them early can open the door to crucial communication and social skill development.

✅ Topics covered:

• Major symptoms of Asperger’s Syndrome

• Differences between neurodevelopmental disorders and social anxiety

• Importance of early intervention and support

• Building communication and social skills for autistic adults

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