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What Intimacy Actually Is
Intimacy is not proximity, affection, or merger. It is the developmental capacity to know and be known by another distinct self. ...more
Neurodiverse Relationship Dynamics™ ,MacMillan's Spiral and Staircase Model™ of Psychosocial Development &Identity: Erikson's Psychosocial Development Stage 5
June 25, 2026•12 min read
The Destination
The destination of development is not perfection, but a life recognized as genuinely one’s own. This final article brings together the full arc of autistic and non-autistic psychosocial development. ...more
Neurodiverse Relationship Dynamics™ ,MacMillan's Spiral and Staircase Model™ of Psychosocial Development &Generativity & Integrity: Erikson's Psychosocial Development Stages 7-8
June 25, 2026•10 min read
The Self That Knows Where It Stands
Identity achievement creates a stable foundation for intimacy, generativity, and integrity across autistic and non-autistic developmental pathways. ...more
Neurodiverse Relationship Dynamics™ ,Clinical Insights For Providers MacMillan's Spiral and Staircase Model™ of Psychosocial Development &Identity: Erikson's Psychosocial Development Stage 5
June 23, 2026•12 min read
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