For many neurodivergent individuals, the world can feel like it is constantly turned up to its maximum volume. Whether it is the hum of a refrigerator, the unpredictable chatter of a busy office, or the internal "noise" of a racing mind, sensory input can quickly move from background detail to a …
The Social Awareness Paradox: Navigating Dating as a Neurodivergent Man
For many neurodivergent men, the dating world often feels like a game where everyone else was given the rulebook except them. However, for a specific subset of individuals, those with high cognitive empathy or "hyper-awareness", the challenge isn't a lack of rules. It is a surplus of data. This …
Control Theory in Couples Counseling (Part 1): Integrated Developmental-Relational Psychotherapy (IDRP) and Finding Your Footing in a Season of Change
Marriage is rarely a static experience. Like the environment around us, relationships move through cycles: some vibrant and warm, others cold and uncertain. At Triad Psych, we often see couples entering what clinician Terrance Putter calls a "Season of Change." This season isn't defined by a …