Educational markers

Understand

Reference pages to better grasp autism spectrum disorder, Asperger syndrome, intellectual giftedness, and other markers useful for support — without replacing a clinical assessment.

Educational information

These texts aim to clarify, nuance and orient. They do not replace a clinical interview or a medical diagnostic process.

Autism spectrum

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

Definition, domains, sensory processing, ages of life, assessment and tools — to understand better without self-diagnosing.

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History & continuum

Asperger syndrome

What this term still refers to, why the language has evolved, and how it sits today within the autism spectrum.

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Cognitive functioning

Intellectual giftedness (HPI)

Markers on HPI, testing, the diversity of paths, and the HPIC wording used at the practice.

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Beyond labels

Other markers & support

ADHD, sensory processing, stress, schooling, family, groups and assessments — pathways to situate a request.

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These guides shed light on notions often looked up before a consultation. For the practice’s concrete offerings, see Support.