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ASD Men's-Only Workshop: Help for Husbands Experiencing Chronic Marital Discord

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Are you a man on the autism spectrum married to a neurotypical (NT) wife? And have you been in the “doghouse” for a very-very-very long time? If so, you really should read this: How many times have you said the following things to yourself? “My wife seems to harbor so much resentment.” “She has been unhappy with me for many years now.” “It doesn’t matter what I say or do, it’s never good enough.” “She complains that she’s both mentally and physically sick because of how I ‘treat’ her.” “She thinks I need to be ‘fixed’, or our relationship will continue to deteriorate.” “She has mentioned separation and divorce several times.” “She has become my #1 source of anxiety, which contributes to me either shutting down or melting down!” “No matter how hard I try, she’s always disappointed in me.” “She frequently complains that I don’t show empathy or affection.” Guys: What if I told you that I can help you come up with some strategies that will actually meet many of her n

NT Ladies Workshop: Help for Distraught and Stressed Spouses in ASD Relationships

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Are you a neurotypical (NT) in a relationship with a spouse with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? As the years go by, are you seeing yourself rapidly becoming reduced to a person who is depressed, anxious, discouraged – and feeling so alone. Would you say you have finally reached the point of experiencing symptoms associated with Cassandra Syndrome ? Is your mental and physical health declining – and has it been in decline for a long time? If so, then alarm bells should be going off. You know changes need to happen! How much longer can you afford to wait? ==> If you’ve tried talking, yelling, pleading and negotiating -- but your ASD partner still “has no clue” what you need… ==> If you find yourself "walking on eggshells" around him trying to avoid saying something that will set him off… ==> If you are tired of struggling with a man who often shows little-to-no empathy or “emotional reciprocity” – and who seems more interested in work or his “special int