Difference Not Deficit: Neuroaffirming Approaches to Couples Therapy
Couples that include a romantic partner with Autism, ADHD, or AuDHD are more likely to seek therapy support. Neurodivergence adds complexity to relationship dynamics, making certain styles of interaction and interpersonal challenges more likely. This can leave the therapist feeling as stuck as their clients — unless they've received good neurodiversity training. This theory-based and strategy-loaded presentation by two expert clinicians offers individual and couple therapists guiding principles for successfully working with neurodiverse couples. 3 NYS CE Credits.
