Browse our Resource Hub All Resources Books for Adults Books for Children Clinical Skill Resources LGBTQIA+ Related Parent Workshops Podcasts/Video Parent Workshops At Peace Parents (Workshops for PDA kids) by Dr Casey Ehrlich Parent Workshops Self-Reg by Dr Stuart Shanker Parent Workshops Understanding the ND Affirming Paradigm by Adina Levy Parent Workshops Collection of Webinars on Autism, Masking, Anxiety and PDA by Kristy Forbes Parent Workshops Collection of Webinars on Autism by AuSome Training Parent Workshops Autism and ADHD Parent Education by Sandhya Menon Clinical Skill Resources Neurodivergent Me: Cards to Explore your Neurodivergent Identity by Nurture Clinical Psychology Clinical Skill Resources Spoon Thieves by Nurture Clinical Psychology Clinical Skill Resources Autism Level Up! for Energy Regulation resources Clinical Skill Resources Konnect Kids Social Curriculum by AuSome Training Clinical Skill Resources On Being a Neurodiversity Affirming Therapist by Rachel Dorsey Clinical Skill Resources Professional Certificate in Neurodiversification of Clinical and Educational Practice by Ausome Training Clinical Skill Resources Sensory Certifcate for SLPs by Jessie Ginsburg Clinical Skill Resources Standing up for Myself Book for Neurodivergent Kids and Teens (9-15 years) Clinical Skill Resources The Interoception Curriculum by Kelly Mahler Clinical Skill Resources Ready to Learn (Interoception kit) by Government of South Australia Clinical Skill Resources Body Signals by St Luke’s Resources Clinical Skill Resources The Amazing Autistic Brain Cards by Glòria Durà-Vilà Clinical Skill Resources What’s Up Flip Chart by Sandhya Menon Clinical Skill Resources Beyond/Behaviour by Mona Delahooke Clinical Skill Resources The Explosive Child by Dr Ross Greene Clinical Skill Resources Helping Autistic Teens to Manage Anxiety: Strategies and Worksheets using ACT, CBT and DBT skills by Theresa Kidd Clinical Skill Resources The Neurodivergent Friendly Workbook of DBT Skills by Sonny Jane Wise Podcasts/Video Talking to my Children About Autism by Reframing Autism Podcasts/Video Welcome to the Autistic Community by Autistic Self-Advocacy Network Podcasts/Video What’s It Like to Have ADHD by ADHDVoices Podcasts/Video Let’s Talk About ADHD by National Centre for Mental Health Podcasts/Video Amazing Kids: Autism Spectrum Condition by Amazing Things Project Podcasts/Video Purple Ella: YouTube Channel on Autism and Disability Podcasts/Video Different not Less: Youtube Channel by Chloe Hayden Podcasts/Video Yo Samdy Sam: YouTube channel on Autism Podcasts/Video Connor De Wolfe’s Tik Tok Podcasts/Video Things it’s ok to ask for when you have ADHD – Webinar by Ellie Middleton Podcasts/Video ADHD for Smart Ass Women by Tracey Otsuka Podcasts/Video How to ADHD by Jessica McCabe Podcasts/Video Two Sides of the Spectrum by Meg Proctor Podcasts/Video The Neurodivergent Woman by Monique Mitchelson and Michelle Livock Books for Adults Untypical: How The World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should Do About It by Pete Wharmby Books for Adults Different, Not Less by Chloe Hayden Books for Adults Neurodivergent Narwhals (a whole host of resources for autistic children with adorable infographics) Books for Adults Self-Reg: How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life by Dr Stuart Shanker Books for Adults Talking with Your Child about Their Autism Diagnosis: A Guide for Parents by Raelene Dundon Books for Adults The Parents’ Practical Guide to Resilience for Children Aged 2-10 on the Autism Spectrum: Two to 10 years by Yenn Purkis and Emma Goodall Books for Adults Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason by Alfie Kohn Books for Adults Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Children: A Guide for Autistic Wellbeing by Dr. Luke Beardon (ND Author) Books for Adults “Learning Outside The Lines: Two Ivy League Students With Learning Disabilities And ADHD Give You The Tools For Academic Success and Educational Revolution” Johnathan Mooney Books for Adults Uniquely Human : A Different Way of Seeing Autism by Dr Barry Prizant Books for Adults Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman Books for Adults Back from the Brink: Stories of Resilience, Reconciliation, and Reconnection by Tim Chan and Sarah Chan Books for Adults We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation by Eric Garcia Books for Adults Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn’t Designed By You by Jenna Nerenberg Books for Adults The Reason I Jump: One Boy’s Voice from the Silence of Autism by Naoki Higashida Books for Adults Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity Books for Adults What Every Autistic Girl Wishes Her Parents Knew by Autism Women’s Network Books for Adults Understanding the Autistic Mind by Neuroclastic Books for Adults Start Here: A Guide for Parents of Autistic Kids by Autistic Self-Advocacy Network LGBTQIA+ Related The Autistic Trans Guide to Life by Yenn Purkis and Wenn Lawson LGBTQIA+ Related Queerly Autistic: The Ultimate Guide for LGBTQIA+ Teens on the Spectrum by Erin Ekins LGBTQIA+ Related My Shadow is Purple by Scott Stuart LGBTQIA+ Related My Shadow is Pink by Scott Stuart Books for Children The Amazingly Disorganised Help Dictionary by Georgia Productions Books for Children My Wandering Dreaming Mind by Merriam Sarcia Saunders and Tammie Lyon Books for Children Wiggles, Stomps and Squeezes Calm My Jitters Down by Lindsay Rowe Parker Books for Children The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods by Robyn Steward Books for Children The Spectrum Girl’s Survival Guide: How to Grow Up Awesome and Autistic by Siena Castellon Books for Children The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide: A Practical A Practical Handbook for Autistic Teens and Tweens by Yenn Purkis and Tanya Masterman Books for Children Welcome to the Autistic Community by Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (also available as video down below) Books for Children Brain Building Book by Dr. Liz Angoff Books for Children A Different Sort of Normal by Abigail Balfe Books for Children Me and My PDA: A Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance for Young People by by Glòria Durà-Vilà and Tamar Levi Books for Children Some Brains by Nelly Thomas Books for Children The Rainbow Brain by Sandhya Menon (for the AuDHD brain) Books for Children The Brain Forest by Sandhya Menon Books for Children Lulu Is A Rhinoceros by Jason Flom, Allison Flom and Sophie Corrigan Books for Children Why Johnny Doesn’t Flap: NT is okay! by Clay Morton and Gail Morton Books for Children Just Right for You by Melanie Heyworth Socials All Socials Facebook Groups Instagram Instagram Ceri Sandford ADHDer-, ADHD coach Facebook Groups Tiana Andrews AuDHD/Dyslexic/Dyspraxic OT Instagram Adina Levy AuDHD Speech Therapist Instagram Ella Willis Queer/AuDHD Illustrator Instagram ND Wellness AuDHD Therapist Instagram Martin Balsby Gay/AuDHD/Tourettes voice 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AuDHD/Dyslexic/Dyspraxic OT
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AuDHD Speech Therapist
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Queer/AuDHD Illustrator
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ND Wellness
AuDHD Therapist
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Martin Balsby
Gay/AuDHD/Tourettes voice
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ND Narratives
AuDHD/Black voice/Somatic Attachment Practitioner
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Nigh.Functioning.Autism
AuDHD/Epilepsy/Black voice/AAC
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Neurodivergent Rebel
Queer/Trans/AuDHD Author
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Agony Autie
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Neurowild
AuDHD Speech Therapist/Illustrator, Great graphics
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Yellow Ladybugs
Organisation that helps female-identifying autistics have their voices heard
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Neurodivergent Researcher
AuDHD researcher
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Lived Experience Educator
Queer/AuDHD/Bipolar Educator/Advocate
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Chloe Hayden
AuDHD Actor/Advocate
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AuDHD Psychologist
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Allison Davies
Autistic Music Therapist
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Autistic/PDAer parent to autistic/PDA children, educato
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Parenting Neurodivergent Kids: A Neuro-affirming Approach
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The B Team
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Meaningful Speech
For those who communicate via echolalia, or are gestalt language processors
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Ask Me, I’m Autistic
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Autism Inclusivity