Benjamin Meyer, LCSW

05/15/2025

Now is the time to strengthen your skills in supporting autistic clients! Here is a thoughtful collection of resources... including books, live webinars, and self-paced trainings... perfect if you're a clinician or advocate that works with kids, teens, and adults on the autism spectrum. You'll get the most current research, practical strategies, and co-occurring conditions to help deepen your understanding and impact. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned professional, these tools can offer new perspectives and approaches. If you believe Autism Acceptance should be more than a month, but all year, than you can use my code AUTISM25 to save 25%—plus get free shipping on select books. Let’s keep learning, growing, and working together to create more inclusive, supportive spaces for our clients.

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05/08/2025

This is my latest blog on the differences between NVLD and autism.

Neurodiversity has increased my knowledge and understanding of the many overlaps between different diagnoses. Perhaps the hardest to distinguish are NVLD and autism. Their similarities should be appreciated, and people...

05/06/2025

Let's celebrate Autism Acceptance Month Together
Whether you're just starting your career or are an experienced pro, we'd love for you to join our community of clinicians dedicated to empowering clients, improving ASD diagnosis and treatment, and raising awareness. 🤝

Check out this curated selection of books 📖, live webinars 📺, and self-study trainings 💻 that focus on the latest research, comorbid interventions, and practical strategies for working with kids, teens, and adults.

Plus, exclusively savings even more—use code AUTISM25 at checkout to get an EXTRA 25% OFF (and includes free shipping on selected books 📦!).

Let's come together to increase understanding and make a real difference through knowledge and awareness! 🌍💙 Please use the link below. Thank you!

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Global Partner Affiliate - World Autism Acceptance Month - PESI, Inc.

04/09/2025

Don't miss the 2025 Autism Symposium! 🚨https://my.pesi.partners/697F852/2BZPNQ3/
This year's event is a must-attend for anyone working with neurodivergent clients. Join me and 16 other experts for an immersive experience where you'll gain the tools and strategies to better understand and support your clients. 🌟
What to expect: ✅ Evidence-based strategies to differentiate trauma from autism behaviors ✅ Polyvagal-informed techniques for managing sensory overload ✅ Neuro-affirming methods to reduce anxiety and meltdowns ✅ Tools for building self-compassion and confidence in your clients ...and more!
Plus, you'll earn up to 21 CE hours, and this training counts towards the Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS) designation (no extra cost!).
Whether you join us in person or virtually, you'll walk away with actionable strategies and new confidence to make a real impact. 🌱
Register now with my exclusive partner rate! https://my.pesi.partners/697F852/2BZPNQ3/
2025 Autism Symposium: Actionable Strategies for Trauma’s Impact on Sensory and Emotional Processing
2025 Autism Symposium: Actionable Strategies for Trauma’s Impact on Sensory and Emotional Processing

2025 Autism Symposium: Actionable Strategies for Trauma’s Impact on Sensory and Emotional Processing

04/08/2025

Don't miss the 2025 Autism Symposium! 🚨https://my.pesi.partners/697F852/2BZPNQ3/
This year's event is a must-attend for anyone working with neurodivergent clients. Join me and 16 other experts for an immersive experience where you'll gain the tools and strategies to better understand and support your clients. 🌟
What to expect: ✅ Evidence-based strategies to differentiate trauma from autism behaviors ✅ Polyvagal-informed techniques for managing sensory overload ✅ Neuro-affirming methods to reduce anxiety and meltdowns ✅ Tools for building self-compassion and confidence in your clients ...and more!
Plus, you'll earn up to 21 CE hours, and this training counts towards the Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS) designation (no extra cost!).
Whether you join us in person or virtually, you'll walk away with actionable strategies and new confidence to make a real impact. 🌱
Register now with my exclusive partner rate! https://my.pesi.partners/697F852/2BZPNQ3/
2025 Autism Symposium: Actionable Strategies for Trauma’s Impact on Sensory and Emotional Processing
2025 Autism Symposium: Actionable Strategies for Trauma’s Impact on Sensory and Emotional Processing

03/17/2025

https://www.mentalandhealthawareness.com/featured-articles/when-self-care-is-not-enough

Work, personal life, and family responsibilities can be overwhelming

03/17/2025

https://www.mentalandhealthawareness.com/featured-articles/many-neurodivergent-people-exhibit-intelligence-by-recognizing-patterns

Society sometimes conflates neurodivergence with low emotional intelligence

01/24/2025

https://www.datingadvice.com/trending/neurodiverse-couples-communication-tips

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11/22/2024

I am very honored to be quoted as an expert! Please consider reading this article when considering how to be inclusive during your next social event.

This couple decided to exclude the groom’s brother from their wedding. However, his parents insisted that they reconsider.

05/12/2024

Dating may seem stressful and challenging for you, as it is for many adults on the spectrum and with Nonverbal Learning Disorder. Through an ongoing mixed-gender support group, you will have the opportunity to aid one another by collaborating on new strategies through role-play and discussion and trying out techniques between sessions. This group emphasizes that dating can be fun and provides an open and supportive place in which to explore the process with others. The group is ongoing and will have a maximum of 10 participants.
Time: Wednesdays at 7:15 PM

Ages: 21-55
Place: (sessions will be offered via Doxy)
Cost: $70 Participant/Session
Contact: Benjamin Meyer, LCSW-R
Phone 347-768-3909
Email: Benjaminmeyer@learndifferently.hush.com
Website: benjaminmeyerlcsw.com

04/15/2024

A link to an article I wrote on unmasking.