Exposure work doesn't need a formal diagnosis to begin.
I can start reducing avoidance now.
Small, consistent, low-pressure contact.
Not forcing neurotypical socialising.
Just lowering the barrier enough for proximity to happen naturally.
The label can come later.
The work starts now.
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