Dr. Siena | Autism & ND Parent Psychologist on Instagram: "Parents of autistic teens and young adults are often told: “Lower demands. Give them more time. Let them recover.” And yes — sometimes that’s exactly what’s needed. Autistic burnout is real, and autistic individuals often have lower day-to-day capacity because they’re navigating a world that can feel overwhelming and exhausting. Lower capacity isn’t a flaw — it’s a reality that deserves respect. But here’s the question I gently ask many