Submit your questions to be answered live on the first ever episode of The Misophonia Show, a new live web show dedicated entirely to misophonia, sensory processing, and misokinesia. My name is Shaylynn Raymond and I am currently engaging in the practicum portion of my Master’s in Counselling, I am practicing under the supervision of…
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For parents of misophonic children, romantic partners, friends, and educators, some traits of misophonia might look to them as a manipulative behaviour. For those with misophonia, when we are in fight-flight-freeze and dysregulated, our brains and bodies are telling us to do anything to stop the trigger—just as I imagine one would in any scenario…
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The International Misophonia Foundation is a project that means a lot to me, Shaylynn Hayes-Raymond. As the co-founder of Misophonia International, and the remaining owner, I had questions about where my journey was going to lead following 8 years of advocacy. I feel as though Misophonia International has provided valuable information over the past decade,…
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One question I am asked now and then is “how to visual triggers relate to Misophonia?” and while that’s a great question, and one I wish I knew the answer to, it’s unfortunately one that we do not know. In 2014, Schröder proposed the term misokinesia for visual triggers that were present in patients that…
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For the price of the Nintendo Switch (even the lite, which I am using)… you would expect more accessibility features. Primarily, you’d expect the far basic setting of turning off key clicks whenever you move on the screen. Yet, Nintendo is completely oblivious to this feature, and instead would rather harass the ears of people…
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This project is not yet titled, but is an anthology of stories from sufferers of misophonia. The aim of this project is to present numerous perspectives on misophonia from the people who matter most: those who have misophonia. This project is edited by Shaylynn Hayes, editor-in-chief of misophonia. Submissions may be featured online on Misophonia…
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Social Media You may think that social media’s best attributes are sharing game invites to friends, and connecting with your long-lost childhood friend. That may be true, but it also has a plethora of resources for raising awareness. The ability to post, like, and share has allowed many organizations to get their messages across. The…
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Misophonia is definitely not OCD. I say that, because I have both Misophonia and OCD, and yet some researchers are still conflating the two. I’m not entirely sure why researchers are so keen on misophonia being related with OCD. I’m not even sure why an OCD researcher would keep claiming this when the current science…
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I encourage persons who play World of Warcraft (or other Blizzard titles) to reach out to the email address accessibility@blizzard.com with their own concerns about Activision games and accessibility. The following is my letter and video to the developers of Activision-Blizzard. To The Blizzard Developers, I am writing you on behalf of persons with Misophonia,…
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