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Inside the ADHD and AuDHD Experience
Editor's Note: September/October 2026The clinical insights and experiences captured in this issue will change how you think about ADHD and AuDHD. Read more
Countering Fears about the ADHD "Label"
How the Right Language Can Undo Harmful Self-NarrativesThe stories children make up about why they’re different are the real risk of leaving ADHD unlabeled, despite what many parents believe. Read more
ADHD and the Science of Stress
A Conversation with Gabor MatéA physician and bestselling author shares the science behind his perspective on how stress and environment affect ADHD. Read more
Helping Parents with Neurodivergent Kids
What Are Well-Meaning Therapists Getting Wrong?Parents of neurodivergent children are struggling—and far too often, we’re making it worse. Read more
Rejection Sensitivity in ADHD
Healing RSD in Group TherapyIn clients with ADHD, rejection sensitivity is what a nervous system learns after years of correction and misattunement. Healing requires relational... Read more
ADHD from Girlhood to Perimenopause
What Are the Signs We Keep Missing?For many girls and women, ADHD hides behind depression, anxiety, and hormonal changes we should all be more aware of. Read more
The Case for Autistic Self-Diagnosis
A Tool to Take You Beyond the DSM When Considering Neurodivergent TraitsAutism and ADHD are much more than a subset of behaviors; they’re a different body-mind. Here’s a practical tool that breaks it down for clinicians and... Read more
How Assessments Fail High-Masking Adults
The Case for Narrative DiagnosisA narrative approach to autism assessment may be the only real path to an accurate diagnosis for high-masking people. Read more
A Critical Accommodation for ADHD Clinicians
When Notes Turn into a Dopamine CliffThe same brain that helps ADHD therapists excel in the therapy room can make documentation feel impossible. Read more
ADHD in Families
Undoing the Inheritance of ShameUnrecognized ADHD can travel through families as a legacy of failure, until an accurate diagnosis rewrites the story. Read more
Trauma and AuDHD in Women
Exploring a Neurotype at War with ItselfAuDHD is a neurotype clinicians routinely miss, misdiagnose, and misunderstand. Read more
Autistic Wiring and the Truths We Avoid
The Beauty of Missing a Filter in Therapeutic WorkAutistic clinicians can offer clients the benefit of high pattern recognition and a “missing filter.” Read more
The Client in Chronic Pain
Two Takes on Trust, the Body, and Cultural TraumaWhere do you begin work with a therapy skeptic who doesn’t see a connection between her physical pain and her emotional life? Read more
When Couples Get Stuck
How Negative Cycles Block ConnectionFor couples who keep having the same fight, the problem is rarely how much they love each other. Read more
Does the Body Really Keep Score?
One of Trauma's Most Contentious Debates Has ReturnedA controversial paper has reignited debate around one of trauma’s most divisive questions: does the body really keep the score? Read more
Therapists on 4 Unexpectedly Therapeutic Films
Lights, Camera, Insight!From Hacks’ seductive trauma bond to Backrooms’ monster of self-betrayal, four therapists find clinical value on the big screen. Read more
Is Your Job Hijacking Your Life?
What Therapists Get Wrong About BurnoutPsychologist Guy Winch talks about what his research says can prevent burnout. Spoiler alert: it’s not taking a vacation. Read more
The AuDHD Paradox
Untangling a Complicated and Misunderstood NeurotypeHow do therapists help clients whose nervous systems are caught between two contradictory sets of needs? Read more
Inside the ADHD & AuDHD Experience
What Every Therapist Needs to KnowIn the September/October 2026 issue, top voices in the field offer insights into working skillfully with ADHD and AuDHD clients. Read more
I’ll Be Perfect—or Else
A Therapist Helps a Client Step Away from the EdgeA story about incalculable power of therapeutic presence. Read more
The Polyvagal Standoff
An Insider on What the Current Debate Means for Your PracticeA new paper signed by 39 experts is calling Polyvagal theory into question—here's the breakdown on what's really at stake and what it means for your practice. Read more
6 Truths of Couples Therapy
A Therapist’s Insights from 25 Years in PracticeSix truths about couples therapy every new clinician should know. Read more
Understanding Estrangement through the IPNB Lens
What Therapists Can Offer Adult Children and ParentsWhen I was in my mid-30s, I disconnected from my parents completely. The decision wasn’t impulsive, influenced, or something I arrived at without enormous... Read more
