Masking in Neurodivergent Individuals
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A neuroaffirming handout introducing the concept of masking, with insights into the different ways neurodivergent individuals might hide parts of themselves (the types of masking) and why it often feels like the safest or easiest way for them to cope in everyday situations. Ideal for neurodivergent individuals who want to better understand their own experiences, as well as parents, educators, and therapists seeking to offer more meaningful and supportive care for neurodivergent children, teens, and adults.
Description
Discover the often-unspoken experience of masking with this inclusive, neuroaffirming printable handout designed for neurodivergent individuals, as well as the parents, educators, therapists, and other professionals.
This resource:
- Explores the deeper reasons behind masking and the emotional impact it can have on daily life
- Breaks down the different types of masking — camouflaging, pain masking, adaptive masking, and imposed masking — in clear, relatable ways
- Opens space for self-awareness and meaningful conversations
- Helps shift focus from judgment to understanding, creating safer, more supportive environments where authenticity is welcomed and valued
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- Store Name: Karla Pretorius
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