Neuroaffirming care values the strengths and differences of autistic people, those with ADHD or other profiles. Here’s how

  • Written by: Josephine Barbaro, Associate Professor, Principal Research Fellow, Psychologist, La Trobe University
Neuroaffirming care values the strengths and differences of autistic people, those with ADHD or other profiles. Here’s howUnsplash

We’ve come a long way in terms of understanding that everyone thinks, interacts and experiences the world differently. In the past, autistic people, people with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) and other profiles were categorised by what they struggled with or couldn’t do.

The concept of neurodiversity, developed by...

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