Speaking a Different Language: Neurodivergent Communication and the Double-Empathy Problem

Communicating with some neurotypical people can feel like speaking a different language. We may use the same words and understand the same definitions, yet somehow miss each other entirely. But what if communication difficulties don't belong exclusively to the neurodivergent person? Explore the double-empathy problem, pragmatic communication, and what research reveals about why some conversations take constant effort while others feel completely natural.