What Is Neurodivergent-Affirming Therapy—and Why It Matters More Than Ever
In recent years, mental health professionals have become more aware of neurodivergence—a term that describes brains that function differently from the “neurotypical” norm, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and others. But awareness alone isn’t enough. We’re now at a pivotal moment where the focus must shift from simply recognizing neurodivergence to actively affirming it in therapy.