Making the space to hear how you can find each other again and understand each partner s inner world also means setting reasonable concrete expectations finding ways to establish routines individual responsibilities of practical everyday life activities to maintain emotional connections self determination managing conflict understanding the. With or without a diagnosis however it can be difficult to manage marriage to a person who has a hard time with social skills interpersonal communication empathetic understanding or flexibility of thought.

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They often do not feel the need to express love and a wife can help them understand that this is important.

Husband has aspergers i need help. After befriending young max hank reads a book about asperger s in order to better understand the boy. Today people with the symptoms of aspergers receive an autism spectrum diagnosis assuming they choose to seek a diagnosis at all. The stay at home mom of two teen boys in connecticut says life with her husband rob a successful computer engineer with asperger s syndrome is like riding a roller coaster 24 7 without being.

No that honor belongs to an adult character in the show played by ray romano a photographer named hank nice enough but who comes across as socially awkward and clueless. If the relationship has not come to the point that you feel that living with aspergers spouse is impossible then there is help available. This is particularly true for high functioning autism hfa and asperger sydrome as.

But young max was not the aha moment for my husband. Now that autism is more widely recognized adults as well as children who may have not been identified as autistic in the past are being diagnosed. There is help for your husband as well as yourself.

A husband with asperger s syndrome often has a specific area of weakness in marriage and open communication about this can benefit both partners.