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Empowering families through knowledge & love to cultivate a sound mind that can thrive and reach its full potential in a world that often overwhelms.
As I forge my own way, my hope is that my knowledge and skills, as well as the milestones and markers I found along the way may also proof useful and helpful to you.


ABA Therapy - Is it Helpful or Harmful to Autistic Children?
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has long been promoted as a standard treatment for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, increasing evidence and voices from the autistic community highlight significant concerns about its impact. This blog post explores why ABA therapy is considered harmful, drawing on scientific research and firsthand accounts from autistic individuals.
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Aug 127 min read
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How to access free support for Autistic Children in South Africa — a Step-by-Step Guide
If you think your child may be autistic (or a health worker has raised concerns), it can feel overwhelming — especially if you don’t have money for private assessments or therapy.
Below is a plain-language, practical guide on how to access free support for autistic children in South Africa — read this Step-by-Step Guide for low-income families that you can follow right now to get free or subsidized help through the public system and non-profit organizations in South Africa.
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Aug 119 min read
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Your Guide to NSFAS Disability Funding for Neurodivergent Students at TVET Colleges and Public Universities in South Africa
Did you know that Autism and ADHD qualifies as Neurodevelopmental Disabilities under the NSFAS Disabilities Bursary Program in South Africa? In this guide, we’ll walk you step by step through applying for NSFAS as an autistic or ADHD student.
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Jul 156 min read
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Discover the Real You: Personality Screening & Report
Have you ever wondered why certain environments energize you while others drain you? Or why you approach decisions and relationships differently from others?
At Eunoia Consulting, we believe that self-awareness is the first step toward living a purposeful, balanced life. That’s why we’re offering a professional personality screening and personalized report based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and Jungian personality theory.
Discover the Real You Today!
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Jul 122 min read
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Identity and Destiny: Find your Hopeful Future with Neuro-affirming Career Counseling
Neuro-affirming career counseling is a whole-person approach. It doesn't separate career from identity or work from wellness.
Welcome to neuro-affirming career counseling — a strengths-based, person-centered approach that celebrates neurodiversity and uses practical tools like the Holland Code (RIASEC model) to guide career exploration.
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Jul 96 min read
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Sound Therapy & Brown Noise: A Calming Ally for Neurodivergent Minds
In a world filled with noise, light, movement, and sensory overwhelm, many neurodivergent individuals—especially those with Autism or ADHD—are searching for tools to soothe, regulate, and refocus. One of the most gentle yet powerful tools rising in popularity is sound therapy, and more specifically, the use of brown noise with delta waves.
Let’s explore how this soothing soundscape can support emotional regulation, sensory relief, and brain function for neurodivergent people
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Jun 193 min read
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Autistic Social Strengths
Autistic people often exhibit a range of social strengths, such as passionate interests, remarkable focus, and a strong sense of justice. They may also be highly creative, detail-oriented, and honest, displaying unwavering integrity, attention to detail, the ability to form genuine relationships, a powerful memory, loyalty, curiosity, and a natural tendency to be helpful.
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May 213 min read
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Autistic Social Differences
Autistic people frequently encounter social differences due to variations in their communication styles, perception of social cues, and approach to social interactions.
These differences may lead to difficulties in comprehending neurotypicals and their use of sarcasm, interpreting body language, or participating in reciprocal conversations.
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May 217 min read
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Should I tell my Child about their Autism or ADHD Diagnosis - a Guide for Parents
Should I tell my child about their autism or ADHD diagnosis? The answer to this question is easy: Yes! There are many reasons for this, read more about it here - a guide for parents.
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Jun 24, 20248 min read
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Autism Resources in South Africa
In South Africa, the landscape of autism resources is continually evolving, reflecting the growing awareness and understanding of autism.
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May 12, 202413 min read
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Here is to the special ones! Parenting a Neurodivergent Child
Digital Art by Hanlie Wentzel Today I want to acknowledge, affirm, validate and honor every special person who is raising and parenting a...
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Nov 26, 20212 min read
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Executive Functioning Strategies
Children diagnosed with Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Dyslexia, Depression, or various other Learning differences often face significant challenges that can impact their everyday functioning and overall quality of life. A common thread among these conditions is the presence of weak executive function skills, which play a crucial role in enabling individuals to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully.
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Apr 6, 20216 min read
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AuSome Books
These are a few Ausome books I love on Autism and Neurodiversity that are recommended and vetted by autistic adults and allies from our neuro tribe. You can check them out below!
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Dec 15, 202011 min read
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