Neurodiverse-Affirming Therapy

Jonathan Mooney

“We do not need to cure neurodiversity. We need to embrace it.”

Neurodiverse-Affirming Therapy

In the grand tapestry of humanity, neurodiversity weaves a rich and vibrant pattern, celebrating the diversity of minds that shape our world. The journey within the neurodiverse community can present its own set of challenges. From navigating social expectations and sensory sensitivities to managing communication differences, individuals may face unique hurdles. These struggles can manifest in anxiety, social isolation, and difficulties in academic or professional settings.

We understand that your journey may be complex, and we are here to navigate it with you.

Our neurodiversity affirming therapy is a welcoming embrace for those navigating the beautifully varied landscape of cognitive differences. Here, we don't focus on deficits but rather, we celebrate the strengths that make you uniquely you. We work collaboratively to develop strategies tailored to your strengths, empowering you to navigate the world on your terms. Whether you're seeking help with communication, executive functioning, or emotional regulation, therapy provides tools to navigate challenges, foster self-acceptance, and build confidence. We help you to see that your unique mind is not a hindrance but a unique aspect of your identity, contributing valuable perspectives and abilities to the world.

Therapy Services

  • At Sunburst Psychology, we celebrate neurodiversity and offer compassionate, affirming therapy tailored to individuals with ADHD, Autism, and other neurodivergent conditions. We understand the unique challenges you face in navigating a neurotypical world, from sensory overload and executive functioning difficulties to social anxiety and burnout.

    Our therapists provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your experiences, develop practical coping strategies, and embrace your strengths. Therapy is about finding balance and thriving on your own terms.

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    What to Expect in Therapy

    • Personalized Support: Therapy is adapted to your needs and sensory preferences.

    • Tools for Success: We offer strategies to improve focus, manage overwhelm, and enhance social connections.

    • Strength-Based Approach: You’ll work with a therapist who understands your neurodiversity, helping you develop skills to achieve your goals while honoring your unique strengths.

    We believe that every neurodiverse individual deserves to live authentically and thrive. Therapy is a partnership that helps you embrace who you are and lead a fulfilling life.

    Reach out today to schedule an appointment and begin your journey.

  • At Sunburst Psychology, we understand the unique dynamics of mixed-neurotype relationships, where one or both partners may be neurodivergent. Whether one partner has ADHD, Autism, or other neurodivergent traits, we are here to help you navigate the complexities these differences can bring to your relationship.

    Mixed-neurotype couples often face communication challenges, misunderstandings, and differing emotional needs. Our therapy provides a compassionate space where both partners can express themselves freely, learn to better understand each other, and develop strategies for a stronger connection.

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    What to Expect in Therapy

    • Improve Communication: Learn how to navigate different communication styles and emotional processing.

    • Build Emotional Understanding: Discover ways to foster empathy and closeness, even when neurodiverse traits are present.

    • Conflict Resolution: We help you resolve misunderstandings that may arise from sensory sensitivities, attention differences, or executive functioning challenges.

    Through guided therapy, couples in mixed-neurotype relationships can rediscover trust, intimacy, and connection. Whether you are struggling with frequent miscommunication, feeling misunderstood, or trying to balance the unique strengths and needs of each partner, we are here to help you bridge the gap.

    Reach out today to schedule your first session and begin a journey of understanding and connection.

“The world needs all kinds of minds. ”

— Temple Grandin

Trusted Therapists

You are ready for a change.

We make the first step forward easy and will accompany you along the journey of finding peace. You don’t have to do this alone.

3 easy steps to get started

Initial Consultation | Intake paperwork | Meet Your Therapist

Your neurodiversity is a source of resilience and creativity, and we are here to celebrate and support your journey. Let us be your partners on the path to a more affirming and fulfilling life. Your first step towards embracing your unique neurodiverse identity starts here.

Reach out today to start your journey of healing.

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