Alone in the Rayne

Being an adult with Asperger’s or Autism Spectrum Disorder: Level 1

It’s not what you think.

The main source of difficulty that stands between Neurotypical (NT) and Neurodivergent (ND) individuals are the assumptions we all make. Assumptions are something we accept as true, or as certain to happen, usually based on past experiences, but without any real proof. We use assumptions all the time to help us plan what to do,…

The Diagnosis

As a female, I wasn’t diagnosed Asperger’s Syndrome (later reclassified as ASD: Level 1) until my late twenties. Why did it take so long for me to get diagnosed? First, I am the youngest of five children, being quite and largely undemanding of attention was a positive in my parents’ eyes. Second, even today, a…


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