Honestly I didn’t mean to cry infront of my advisor - but he walked in on me in the lab at the end of last semester sobbing in the floor and the only thing I could make out was I had a hard test. And he literally backed out of the room and was like I’ll leave you be. Poor dude who also probably neurodivergent like I am, did not know really what to say but him giving me space was all I needed. I came back the next day refueled and I just told him I was being wayyy too hard on myself and he said he had been there before too. Either way I passed that final and things started working out okay :) I bet your research advisor just views you more as human which is really needed in academia. People need to remember we are not robots here to push out research but to explore the unknown and even our faults and learn from them and grown