Book recommendations for therapists who are working with neurodivergent clients. Amy Peters - Neurodivergent Affirming Therapy: Rethinking Approaches for Autistic and ADHD Clients Best For: Professionals wanting a comprehensive…
On counselling, neurodivergence and writing the book she wishes she'd had.... I feel a huge sense of privilege being let into people's lives in this way, when people trust…
A Guide for working with neurodivergence in the therapy room When I first began working with neurodivergent clients, I realised how little guidance there was for therapists like me. The…
For trainee counsellors, psychologists, therapists and other professionals. If you're a counselling, psychology or psychotherapy student, you may have noticed something missing in your training. Perhaps you've been introduced to…
How Corporate Organisations Can Empower Colleagues Through Neurodiversity Awareness: A Blueprint for Other Forward-Thinking Organisations IntroductionFor organisations committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I), raising awareness about neurodivergence isn’t just…
Perhaps you've recently discovered that your child might be Autistic, ADHD, Dyslexic, Dyspraxic, or another form of neurodivergence. Or maybe you’re already partway through this journey and are searching for…
Autistic and ADHD individuals face a heightened risk of victimisation and abuse, yet many neurodivergent survivors struggle to recognise the signs. This article explores why identifying abuse can be uniquely…
As a neurodivergent therapist and passionate advocate of neurodivergent affirming therapy I created the “DIVERSE model of neurodivergent affirming practice” (A.Peters, 2023) which sets out the 7 principles for practitioners…
As a neurodivergent therapist specialising in this area (as well as a parent of autistic and ADHD children), I have taken a particular interest in how autistic and ADHD clients…