The Science of AuDHD - A Professional Workshop

How do you support a client when their ADHD and autism seem to pull in opposite directions? When they crave routine but can't stick to one? When they're overwhelmed by social situations but desperate for connection? AuDHD - the co-occurrence of ADHD and autism - is increasingly common in clinical practice, yet it remains under-researched and often misunderstood. The traits can mask each other, complicate diagnosis, and leave clients feeling like they don't quite fit either category. This professional workshop explores how ADHD and autism interact, where they overlap, and where they conflict. You'll leave with a clearer understanding of the unique challenges AuDHD clients face, and practical approaches to support them in a neuroaffirming way. What you'll gain: Understanding of how ADHD and autism present when they co-occur - and how traits can mask or amplify each other Insight into why AuDHD is often missed, misdiagnosed, or diagnosed late Practical strategies for adapting your approach to support clients Space and prompts to reflect on your own practice CPD certificate of attendance Who is this for? This workshop is designed for therapists, counsellors, psychologists, coaches, and other professionals who work with clients affected by trauma. Whether you're looking to understand the science behind the approaches you already use, or want to deepen your theoretical foundation, this session offers research, neuroscience, and practical application. Please note: This is a professional-level workshop. The content assumes familiarity with basic therapeutic concepts and mental health practices.