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Supporting Your Neurodivergent Young Adult During The Holidays

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Supporting Your Neurodivergent Young Adult During The HolidaysFor many neurodivergent young adults, the holiday season can be a minefield of social expectations. There is so much pressure to spend lots of time with family and friends. But those types of interaction require a social proficiency that can be difficult for young adults with challenges. Young adults who struggle socially may need guidance and help with planning ahead to take frequent time-outs as a strategy for successfully enjoying the holidays. Many people need time alone to center themselves despite the deluge of media images of families spending huge amounts of time…

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4 Strategies to Help Ease Into Your New Normal

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4 Strategies toHelp Ease Into Your New NormalWe are all feeling a bit uncertain about…

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Fun Things To Do During Summer 2020!

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Fun Things To Do DuringSummer 2020!Here are 7 ideas that may bring some sunshine to…

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2020 Conference – Imagining Possibilities

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Advance LA 2020 ConferenceImagining Possibilities The Help Group’s 2020 Advance LA Conference, Imagining Possibilities, features…

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How to Keep a Positive Mindset

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How toKeep a Positive MindsetPositive Mindset With all that is going on in the world,…

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The 4 A’s: Dealing With Stressful Situations

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The 4 A’s:Dealing With Stressful SituationsLife can be really stressful! And if you are starting…

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10 Ways to Celebrate Yourself

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10 Ways toCelebrate YourselfThis year, why not choose to celebrate Valentine’s Day as an opportunity…

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Tips on How to Draw Your Future

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Tips onHow to Draw Your FutureAs we all know, January is the traditional time to…

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3 Tips for Managing the Holidays

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3 Tips forManaging the HolidaysFor some of us, the holiday season can be a minefield…

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4 Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress

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4 Ways toReduce Holiday StressNovember brings the start of holiday fun and excitement! But despite…

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7 Tips for Handling Your ADHD

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7 Tips forHandling Your ADHDOctober is ADHD Awareness Month. This is a time to celebrate…

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Living With Your Young Adult

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Living With Your Young AdultFor many parents and young adults who live together at home,…

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5 Ways to Manage Autumn Anxiety

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5 Ways toManage Autumn AnxietyIt’s summertime, and the livin’ is easy, right? Well, not necessarily.…

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How to Prepare in the Summer Before College

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How to Prepare in the Summer Before CollegeJuly is the month for spending time at…

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Health and Wellness

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Health and WellnessJune is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month! Are you eating enough fruits…

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May is the Month to Find a Summer Job!

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May is the Month toFind a Summer Job!Now is the time to start looking for…

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2019 Conference – Square Peg – Round Holes: Dare to be Different

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Advance LA 2019 ConferenceSquare Peg - Round Holes: Dare to be Different The Help Group’s…

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Spring Cleaning Strategies

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Spring Cleaning StrategiesSpring is a time for new beginnings and fresh starts. At this time…

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March Madness, Inspiration to Exercise!

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March is a great month to focus on exercise, health and wellness. Let’s call it March Motivation!

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Dating for Young Adults with Diverse Challenges

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Dating for Young Adults with Diverse ChallengesOh, February – the month where the focus is…

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How to Set Realistic Goals for the New Year

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How ToSet Realistic Goals for the New YearThe beginning of a New Year is an…

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Returning To College With A New Outlook

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Returning To College With A New OutlookParents of college freshmen look forward to their child…

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