Sharing experience and insights to an intentional life’s journey, one blog post at a time.
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Gus Walz, a neurodivergent teenager, showed genuine emotion at his father’s speech, challenging traditional ideas of masculinity. This heartwarming moment was marred by ableism and online bullying. The incident highlights broader issues of violence and discrimination, urging us to do better. Gus’s display of pride and joy contrasts with harmful…
● Latest Articles
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Mixed Feelings About the COVID-19 Vaccine
Having mixed feelings is a common experience, including for fathers loving children and adults on the autism spectrum. In our fathers’ support group sponsored by…
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Talking to Young Children about Violence in the News
Scroll down for Spanish.On this first week of the new year, our Center is reviving the Friday Focus to share our sadness and dismay at…
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Fathers’ Voices on Being “The right Kind of Help”
A lot has happened in the world since our Fathers’ Support Group last met on October 17th. The presidential election is behind us, but the…
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Diversity is Awesome
As one of our regular members put it, the Zoom Gallery view of our August fathers’ group was AWESOME. Our group, which started one year…
● About Me
I’m Robert Naseef, psychologist, writer and parent of an autistic adult. I specialize in helping the famiies with autism and other special needs to lead full and productive lives. I have a special interest in the psychology of men and fatherhood. Another specialty is the diagnosis of adults and teenagers.