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Wellbeing•11 min read
Why burnout hits neurodivergent people harder (and what helps first)
Neurodivergent burnout is not the same as ordinary work stress. Masking all day, sensory overload, and the cognitive load of navigating environments built for different brains all compound each other. This is what is actually happening - and what helps first.
Dr. James Wilson
31 March 2026

Wellbeing•11 min read
The real cost of masking at work (and gentler alternatives)
Why hiding stims and forcing eye contact exhausts you - and small shifts that protect your energy without risking your job.
Dr. James Wilson
15 December 2024

Wellbeing•8 min read
Sensory overload at work: spot it early, recover faster
Triggers to watch for in open-plan offices and back-to-back calls - plus recovery that doesn't mean quitting on the spot.
Maya Foster
15 November 2024
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