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06/24/2026

PBA Psychology: Understanding Autism

Though autism is a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition, there are still common myths surrounding it. In this reel, Alyssa Habschimdt breaks down four common misconceptions relating to autism.

06/24/2026

Every autistic child is unique. The most effective support begins with understanding, respect, and meaningful connection. Here are some tips for maintaining meaningful support for autistic children.

06/22/2026

For autistic children, supportive communication is essential for their cognitive development. Communication skills aren't easy for autistic kids as it is for other kids, so direct and explicit instructions can help them immensely during social interactions.

06/20/2026

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06/20/2026

Family estrangement is often viewed through a lens of blame, but the reality is usually far more complex. Many adult children who create distance from a parent do so after years of feeling unheard, emotionally unsafe, or unable to maintain healthy boundaries.

Love and distance can exist at the same time. So can grief, hope, and unresolved pain.

06/18/2026

When adult children go low-contact with their parents, it’s often misunderstood as rejection or a lack of love.

In reality, low-contact is frequently an attempt to create healthier boundaries while maintaining some form of connection. It may arise from ongoing conflict, emotional invalidation, boundary violations, or the need to protect one's mental wellbeing.

Every family relationship is unique, and the reasons behind low-contact are often complex. Understanding these dynamics can help foster empathy, reflection, and healthier communication.

06/16/2026

Family estrangement is rarely simple. It can involve complex family dynamics, unresolved conflict, boundary challenges, emotional wounds, and differing perspectives on the same relationship.

By talking openly about parental estrangement and family relationships, we can reduce stigma and create space for understanding, healing, and support.

06/15/2026

From the oustide a family can seem whole, but within the family it can seem not as complete as you think. Family estragnement is tough to navigate on your own. Reach out to us at
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06/13/2026

Reproductive psychology focuses on the emotional and psychological experiences connected to fertility, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and reproductive health.

It recognises that reproductive journeys can impact more than just the body—they can deeply affect mental health, relationships, identity, and overall wellbeing.