Considering the Impact for Neurodiverse Couples with Autism and Asperger Traits | with Shawna Meek

Often when doing couples recovery work, the approach is from a neurotypical lens following betrayal trauma and sex addition. This may work for many couples, but what about when these approaches aren’t working for the long term healing of the relationship? Many couples share that it can be frustrating and discouraging especially when both partners in the couple ship desires growth and change. We are going to be talking about another lens and perspective to consider when one or both partners are autistic, have Asperger traits, or wonder if they may be on the spectrum. We will be:

• Recognizing this may be a consideration to explore

• Understanding the impact on healing and recovery

• Moving forward with adjustments and unique tools

Navigating The Depths Summit: navigatingthedepths.com