Neurodiversity-Affirming Online Courses
Learning resources for autistic & ADHD adults seeking self-understanding, not self-correction.
These courses are designed for neurodivergent adults who want self-understanding, internal clarity, and orientation for their lived experience—without pressure to fix themselves, perform healing, or move faster than their system can tolerate.
Many people arrive here after years of pushing through life without enough context for why things felt harder than they “should.” Others are newly recognizing they may be autistic, ADHD, or both, and want a way to make sense of their inner experience independently, at their own pace.
This work is not about self-improvement.
It is a map for re-orienting to a life that actually fits.
Global Access, Flexible Use
Unlike therapy services, which are limited by state licensing, these online courses are available worldwide. This allows you to access a neurodivergent-affirming framework and orientation regardless of geographic location.
Some people use these courses as a starting point.
Others use learning alongside therapy to deepen understanding.
Some find that learning on its own is what fits their life right now.
You are allowed to choose what feels most supportive for you.
What These Courses Are (and Are Not)
These courses are psychoeducational in nature. They are designed to offer structure information, reflection, and conceptual frameworks — not therapy, diagnosis, or individualized mental health treatment. They do not provide diagnosis, crisis support, or personalized clinical care.
Rather than focusing on skills, behavior change, or action steps, the emphasis is on orientation—helping you understand your nervous system, identity, and life experiences with greater accuracy and compassion.
The goal is not to help you explain yourself better.
The goal is to help your experience make sense from the inside.
Understanding itself is meaningful work.
What Makes This Learning Library Different
This library is designed around capacity, nervous system tolerance, and internal pacing. There are no required exercises, no performance-based tasks, and no expectation that insight must turn into action. Content is paced intentionally and released gradually to reduce overwhelm and allow understanding to settle.
You are not expected to move through material in a particular order, keep up with a schedule, journal or share your reflections, demonstrate insight, or translate understanding into behavior change. Each layer of content exists to offer another way of seeing, not another obligation.
Slowing down is not a failure of engagement—it is a sign of listening to your nervous system, and how understanding becomes stable.
What These Courses May Support
These courses provide a framework for navigating:
Understanding and orientation
Making sense of late recognition and re-narrating your life with greater clarity and context.
Nervous system awareness
Recognizing when insight needs pacing rather than action, and when slowing down is the most supportive response.
Identity and integration
Exploring who you are without performance, and imagining ways of living that fit your actual capacity.
Note on safety
These courses are psychoeducational resources, not clinical therapy. They provide information and frameworks for self-understanding, but they do not establish a therapist-client relationship or provide individualized treatment. If exploring this material brings up strong emotions or a need for deeper processing, please reach out to a licensed mental health professional in your area. Needing additional support is a valid part of the process—it does not mean you are doing the course "wrong."
If you are in immediate distress, please contact your local emergency services or a crisis hotline (such as 988 in the U.S.).
Is This a Good Fit for You?
This space may be supportive if you suspect or know you are autistic or ADHD and want context for your life without the pressure of a self-improvement checklist. It is designed for those navigating late recognition, burnout, or long-standing confusion about why life has felt so effortful.
Some people begin here and later pursue therapy or assessment. Others use learning as a steady companion alongside other supports. Some find that learning alone meets their needs right now.
If you are seeking individualized therapy or crisis support, these courses may not be the right container on their own. You are allowed to choose the kind of support that fits now—and to change that choice later.
Stay Connected as the Library Grows
New courses and modules will be added to this library over time, released slowly and intentionally.
If you’d like to be informed when new learning resources become available, you’re welcome to join the newsletter.Â
Begin Where You Are
You don’t have to do everything at once.
You don’t have to know where this leads.
You don’t have to be “ready.”
Sometimes, understanding is the first and most important step.Â