How do you survive an Aspergers marriage?

4 Ways to Cope When Your Partner Has Asperger’s Syndrome

1. Communicate your needs directly. Do this either verbally or in writing and without emotion.
2. Set clear rules about parenting.
3. Consider therapy.
4. Seek support.

Can individuals with autism marry?

Autism and Marriage: A diagnosis of ASD does not need to prevent anyone from getting married. Just as in any relationship, individuals with ASD need partners who are understanding and respectful of their needs.

Can two people with Asperger’s have a successful marriage?

Can two people have a successful marriage if one has Asperger’s and the other doesn’t? Yes, provided that both partners understand two things: how Asperger’s affects the person who has it and how Asperger’s affects the marital relationship itself.

How do Aspies behave in relationships?

Between two Aspies, a relationship can progress at high-speed. Typically, both participants will share the commonality of higher-level thinking, keen logic, and the ability to connect ideas with ease. There likely will be a mutual understanding of how the other works.

Why does the past hurt so much for Aspies?

Again past hurts from the lack or loss of previous relationships can surface. As most Aspies have suffered great loss in terms of relationships, this can be a tumultuous time of self-inquiry, self-doubt, and a sense of hopelessness. Again, open communication and honesty can assist in alleviating some of the pain.

What is it like being in a platonic relationship with Aspies?

The initial state of a relationship between two Aspies, including platonic relationships, can produce behaviors indicative of Obsessive Compulsive Behavior, over attachment, over-giving, and what could be named smothering. It resembles codependency, but is not as long-lasting as codependency behavior, and trickles down and dissipates with time.