The Right Therapy for Neurodivergent Individuals: Expectations and Modifications

The importance of the therapist's neuro-affirming approach for adults on the ADHD and autism spectrum to benefit from therapy.

Aligning Therapy with the Brain

Classic psychotherapy approaches are sometimes designed for neurotypical minds and may not meet the needs of neurodivergent individuals. Psych. Zeynep Değirmenci (@psk.zeynepdegirmencii) states that working with a neuro-affirming therapist prevents the client from feeling 'lacking' or 'defective', offering real healing.

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