As an ADHD, Type-A, Gen X, Midwest work ethic, perfectionist, I understand the struggle.I’ve been in neurodivergent burnout and it can be a long road back. I’ve grown (and sold)a group therapy practice, launc
Explore the diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and the percent of people with ADHD, and find mental health support for adults with ADHD.
Neurodivergent teens process the world differently. Early support, structure, and self-advocacy help them thrive in school and social life and improve their emotional well-being.
Find neurodivergent-friendly therapy Connect with a therapist What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder and form of neurodivergence. Neurodevelopmental disorders are a classification of mental health conditions within the Diagnostic and Statistical Manua...
Jenn is an amazing person, and very dedicated to giving other parents the support she needed as a mom with a child on the spectrum. She has since learned that she is also on the spectrum with ADHD herself. I’m going to share resources here, as I work my way through organizing every...
(ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, dyspraxia and Tourette syndrome. In reality, everyone is on some type of range or spectrum. For example, someone can have an intellectual disability or be cognitively gifted, but not be on the autism spectrum, or other such cond...
Neurodivergent Labour was launched on 9 February 2019 and will have its founding Annual General Meeting later this year. It continues the work of the Labour Party Autism / Neurodiversity Manifesto Steering Group, which formed in 2016 with the support of John McDonnell MP for the purpose of drafti...
Besides ADHD, neurodiversity commonly refers to people with: Autism spectrum disorder Dyslexia Dyspraxia Otherlearning disabilities The Neurodiverse Student “It does make people take a few steps back to think more creatively about all the different ways work or school tasks can be done.” ...
Autism and co-occurring neurodivergent conditions such as ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia may impact a person’s ability to perform in a job interview, in social situations with colleagues, and in managing project deadlines. Additionally, mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression are distinct...
To me, neurodiversity is the idea that neurological differences like autism and ADHD are the result of normal, natural variation in the human genome. This represents a new and fundamentally different way of looking at conditions that were traditionally pathologized; it’s a viewpoint that is not...