Dr. Kenneth Roberson

In spite of all we know about Asperger’s syndrome in adults, certain misconceptions and misunderstandings about this condition persist, both among laypeople and professionals. Here are eight facts about adult Asperger’s that you should know.

In my many years of blogging about adult Asperger’s, I have never re-posted an article from another source. Because of the way this article addresses such an important topic for adults with Asperger’s, I have decided to make an exception to this practice and I hope you will benefit from this description of empathy.

Here are some thoughts about the pros and cons of an Asperger’s diagnosis as an adult, to help you sort through this important decision.

In this article, I answer a few common questions about Asperger’s Syndrome.

Here are facts that parents, family members, educators, and others interested in Asperger’s should know about this condition.

A thorough assessment along with specific interventions lead to success for children with Asperger’s.

If you think it’s a possibility that you have Asperger’s syndrome, is it worth the time and effort to find out for sure?

In this article, I focus on one area, thinking, and what is exceptional, and useful, about the way adults with Asperger’s think.

The theory of mind is a powerful tool in understanding the core problem of adult Asperger’s. Read the full article to learn more.

You've just been diagnosed with Adult Asperger's. Now What?

Many people with Aspergers have excelled in their vocations due to their intelligence, creativity, perseverance and attention to detail. In spite of this, steady employment is often a challenge for adults with Aspergers. Here are five recommendations for overcoming the difficulties of Aspergers and achieving success in the workplace.

Perhaps you’ve been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome or suspect you have it. If so, you may be wondering what sort of help is available. Here are five ways that therapy can help you with the challenges of Asperger’s in adulthood.

Opinions may vary but one particular treatment has been shown to be the most effective treatment for autism compared to other therapies.

Adults with Asperger’s Syndrome have many strengths often overlooked. Here is a list of positive traits that are characteristic of adults with Asperger's.

In my practice as an adult Aspergers psychologist, I have seen many adults benefit from activities and programs that compensate for the demands of this condition. Here is a description of what I recommend doing to help someone improve their life with Aspergers.

As an Aspergers psychologist, I have seen many couples surmount the difficulties of Aspergers and succeed in transforming their relationship from one they don’t want to one they do.