Around the world, 300 million people suffer from depression, so you’re not alone. Depression can be ugly and make you feel awful, and sometimes it may feel like it’s going to win. But there are things you can do to help fight the little battles every day. You’ve got this! Keep this depression self care […]
Dating and relationships are hard enough to navigate without throwing the challenges of Asperger’s into the mix. It can seem overwhelming to even think about asking someone out let alone getting through the date itself. Approximately one in fifty-nine children are recognized as being on the Autism Spectrum and even more go through their lives without […]
As we prepare to launch the Special Bridge mobile app, we will be making changes to the website messaging service beginning January 7, 2019. On this date, private messaging will be replaced with our current chat feature. Chatting is still private and secure and will sync seamlessly with the upcoming Special Bridge app. This change […]
First dates can be really anxiety provoking. You have to figure out what to wear, what to say, where to go and what to do. You want things to go well but it’s difficult to know all the right things to do when you are getting to know someone. Just meeting someone offline for the first […]
According to the CDC, 3 out of every 1000 people will be diagnosed with Tourette’s Syndrome between the ages of 6 and 17 years old. While symptoms of Tourettes can come and go over the years, most people who have been accurately diagnosed will experience ticks to some degree throughout their whole life. When you […]
Is kindness important to you? Do you want to date someone who is good at encouraging others? Finding the right partner is achievable, even if going out in public is daunting. With enough practice and a few tricks up your sleeve, you can stay calm and enter the dating scene. Here are our 5 well-kept […]
A disability can come in many forms. Some people have been dealing with one for their entire life, while others acquire them after a tragic accident. No matter your circumstance, living with a disability doesn’t have to stop you from living a life full of love and happiness. Keep reading to learn five tips on […]
Autism is a challenging, enigmatic, and intriguing condition. Yet with its bad days and it’s hurdles, there is also a lot of shining moments. If you need a pick me up, look no further than this post. Here, we embrace the uniqueness of this condition. By sharing these inspirational autism quotes, we hope it evokes […]
If you get nervous when called upon to speak in front of a crowd, you’re not alone! Public speaking (aka glossophobia) is the most common phobia among Americans, ahead of arachnophobia, the fear of death, and the fear of heights. What’s even scarier than plain old public speaking? Making a speech or presentation when you […]
As the online social community for people with disabilities, Special Bridge loves connecting you to new friends. Whether you’re looking for a date or just someone to hang out with, you always have a place to go online. Of course, this is true whether you you’re a person with autism, blindness, deafness, or any disability! […]
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