A collection of educational, community, advocacy, and lived-experience resources for autistic, ADHD, AuDHD, and otherwise neurodivergent people, families, and professionals. Resources include neurodivergent-led organizations, research and education, books, blogs, peer communities, advocacy organizations, and practical tools A note about resources: These resources are provided for education, connection, and self-advocacy. This is not an extensive list of all neurodivergent bas

Occupational therapy (OT) is centered on helping people participate in the activities that give structure, purpose, connection, and meaning to everyday life. These activities are called occupations. They include: caring for yourself managing a home working learning parenting maintaining relationships pursuing interests participating in the community Looking at the whole occupation A central focus of occupational therapy is the relationship between the person, the occupation,

Many of the ideas central to neurodiversity-affirming care — self-determination, independent living, community participation, civil rights, accommodations, and the right of disabled people to speak for themselves — were developed through decades of disability activism. To trace the history of neurodiversity, it is necessary to follow the threads backward: through the online forums of the 1990s into the adult self-advocacy networks of the 1980s, through the courtrooms and fed