s an autistic person I script our conversation in my head and practice them over and over again because holding a conversation is difficult for me. Some times people go “off script” and say things that I wasn’t prepared for and it really throws me off. Suddenly I don’t know what to do or say and my communication deficits become extremely noticeable. Mentally scripting out conversations and practicing them over and over again in my head is exhausting but it’s the only way I am able to productivel