11/03/2025
The Monday after Halloweekend…. anyone else struggling to get it together? 🫠
Verbal shutdown can happen when your brain is overloaded…. from social exhaustion, sensory input, lack of recovery time, emotional fatigue, and autistic burnout.
In those moments, it’s not uncommon to also experience temporary skill regression: slower processing, losing words you usually have access to, or feeling like your brain just can’t do the things it normally does.