Autism and brain spasms and out of body moments
byIt’s like a cloud of electricity is filling my brain and then slowly explodes inside my head. By Austin John Jones My experience with…
Mental Health
How practicing art helped me as therapy
byPracticing art helps me to come out of emotional pain of my past and reduces everyday stress. By Linish Balan Until the age of…
My Autistic DNA is etched in sameness and routine
byBy Wendi E. Powers “Why won’t you marry him? Don’t you know he is rich?” “You could make so much more money if you…
Understanding the spectrum of bipolar disorder
byJust as autism can be defined on a spectrum so can bipolar disorder. Close to one-third of children with bipolar disorder may also be…
The value of art therapy for those on the autism spectrum
byNew treatments, such as art therapy, are emerging to meet the pervasive challenges autism presents. Many parents look to art to help their child…
Listening to my depression
byby W.E.Powers What is it? I see it in the eyes of those battling mental health issues. I see it as a wet, dim…
When your mind and body is a “prison” on the spectrum
byAustin shares what it is like to have a panic attack and wants others to share their experiences. By Austin John Jones What I…
How faith and art saved me from the horrors of the psychiatric ward
byMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. The Art of Autism is focusing on blogs of those who have a dual-diagnosis. By Jacqueline Lee At…