Special Bridge News & Articles

We need people. Having a social life is an integral part of our mental health, but sometimes making connections with others isn’t easy. This is especially true if you have an impairment that makes communication difficult. For the deaf and hard of hearing, this hardship can lead to an isolation that weighs upon the soul. […]

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Did you know that most couples meet their spouses online, with 19% of brides reporting that they met their significant others through online dating and social media? If you’re ready to take that next step and meet your special someone in person, it’s important to feel prepared. Meeting someone offline for the first time doesn’t […]

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At Special Bridge, you have the opportunity to connect with people around the world just like you. Whether you’re a person with cerebral palsy or you’re on the autism spectrum, you have a place you can be yourself. In fact, Special Bridge is the social community for all people with disabilities, and we’re very happy […]

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Did you know that 49,650,000 people have tried online dating? Dating can be difficult, especially if you’ve never done it before. From asking a person on a date to deciding where to go on a first date. There are a lot of parts to navigate and for someone with atypical autism, it can be hard […]

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When you have a speech impediment, it can feel intimidating and stressful to connect with others. You might fear their judgment, feel embarrassed or insecure, or even feel that you’ll be bullied. The reality is that your speech shouldn’t get in the way of your happiness. Your speech is just one part of your awesome […]

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In the world of dating with a disability, there are more than a few misconceptions floating around. Whether these myths are promoted by an unknowing media or even by well-intentioned friends, one fact is true. And that’s that these stereotypes aren’t just inaccurate. In reality, they can also prevent you from enjoying a meaningful relationship […]

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Do you feel sad and trapped by your cerebral palsy? Do you find yourself thinking your life would be so much better without this condition? Living with cerebral palsy isn’t easy, but there are ways to make it easier. Few people understand the many struggles of dealing with a disability like cerebral palsy. It’s more […]

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Forty million American adults currently suffer from an anxiety disorder. If you’re part of this group, you know how frustrating anxiety is and how much of a toll it can take on your daily life and relationships. This is especially true when it’s paired with another disability. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to […]

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For people who are blind, there are so many fun activities and hobbies you can engage in during your everyday life. From many different adaptive sports to video games for people who are blind, the choices are numerous. But when it comes to first dates, you probably want something that goes beyond the ordinary or […]

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Sometimes, searching for that perfect person you’d like to date can leave you feeling like… your situation is totally unique and that you may never find someone. Of course, for someone with a condition like Klippel-Feil Syndrome and many of our other community members, dating with a disability is truly a unique situation every time. […]

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