The impact of high IQ on Autism Diagnosis and Treatment

Someone you love is autistic and seems to be very intelligent at the same time. This is pretty common. There’s actually a link between Autism and high IQ, and how they both impact the diagnosis and treatment of the situation. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects an individual’s social interaction, communication, … Read more

Using Online Therapy for SPD Symptoms

Online therapy is a service providing mental health support over the internet. Over the years, this novel mode of treatment has helped millions all over the world to feel better without having to step out of their homes. The primary tools used for communication in online therapy include email, text messaging, video conferencing, telephone, or … Read more

Sensory Processing Disorder vs Autism – Differences and Similarities

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two neurological conditions that affect the way individuals perceive and process sensory information. While these conditions share some similarities, they are distinct disorders with different diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and treatments.  In this comprehensive article, we will explore the differences and overlaps between SPD and ASD, … Read more

10 Signs of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) In Adults – What You Need to Know

Signs of Sensory

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a neurological condition that affects the way the brain processes sensory information. While it is most commonly diagnosed in children, it can persist into adulthood and have a significant impact on an individual’s quality of life. As an adult with SPD, recognizing the signs can be the first step toward … Read more

How to Search the Treatment Directory

The Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation Treatment Directory is a one-of-a-kind online guide to services created to help individuals and families find health care, education, and community service providers experienced in working with those who have SPD and other special needs. Service providers located worldwide are listed, including physicians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, educators, … Read more