Neurodiversity Affirming Resources

The following links are listed to provide you with additional information on autism, neurodivergence, and the neurodiversity affirming approach:

Testing Services:

The psychologists at Grace Psychological Services provide affirming psychological evaluations. They have been voted Best Psychologist in The Woodlands for two years running! 

www.gracepsychological.com

The Neurodiversity Paradigm:

https://neuroqueer.com/what-is-autism/

https://www.affirmingneurodiversity.com/resources--support.html

Books for Children: 

Just Right for You by Melanie Heyworth

Why Johnny Doesn't Flap: NT is okay! by Clay Morton and Gail Morton 

My Wandering Dream Mind by Merriam Sarcia Saunders and Tammie Lyon

Lulu is a Rhinoceros by Jason Flom, Allison Flom and Sophie Corrigan

The Brain Forest by Sandhya Menon 

The Rainbow Brain by Sandhya Menon (for the AuDHD brain)

Some Brains by Nelly Thomas 

Books for Adults:

Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate: A User Guide to an Asperger Life by Cynthia Kim

Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities by Nick Walker

Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman

The Neurodiverse Workplace: An Employer's Guide to Managing and Working with Neurodivergent Employees, Clients and Customers by Victoria Honeybourne

Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism by Barry M. Pryzant

We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation by Eric Garcia