Welcome to the February 2026 Autism and ADHD in Women: Intersectional Practitioner Programme

 

You’re officially enrolled in the Autism and ADHD in Women: Intersectional Practitioner Programme — we’re so excited to have you on this journey.

 

 Here’s what happens next:

  1. Check your inbox for your confirmation email — it includes your payment details and next steps.

  2. Programme access details will be sent to you as soon as the February 2026 cohort opens.

  3. Stay connected! We’ll share updates, preparation materials, and community invitations closer to the start date.

 

See you inside the programme!

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Course - AuDHD in Women Advanced Practitioner Training – November 2025 Cohort

  1. Course Information

    6 lessons
    1. Contract
    2. Programme Agenda
    3. Lesson plan
    4. Joining Instructions
    5. How to Book Your Weekly Live Sessions
    6. WhatsApp group link for our November cohort

  2. Course Resource Library

    3 lessons
    1. AuDHD Intersectional Scientific TOTI Framework
    2. AuDHD Hormonal Cycle-Medication Tracker
    3. AuDHD Women Life Coaching Manual

  3. Module 1: Reframing the Narrative for AuDHD Women

    14 lessons
    1. Why This Training Exists
    2. Introduction
    3. AuDHD Prevalence and Presentation
    4. Diagnostic Challenges: Why AuDHD women fly under the radar
    5. Masking & Late Diagnosis: Psychological effects & impact on identity
    6. What’s New About Autism? Tylenol, Leucovorin, Four new subtypes
    7. Genetic Basis of ADHD & Autism
    8. Intersectionality: How interconnected social categories shape the AuDHD experience
    9. Trauma Informed Perspective: Creating psychological safety and reducing re-traumatisation
    10. Module 1 Quiz
    11. Feedback Form (Module 1)
    12. References
    13. Week 1 - 9.30 am LIVE session recording
    14. Week 1 - 4.30 pm LIVE session recording

  4. Module 2: Beyond Observable Behaviours

    11 lessons
    1. Introduction: Moving from Behaviour to Context-Focused Practice
    2. New Research on Autism: What the new subtypes tell us about AuDHD?
    3. How AuDHD Traits Show up In Women Everyday
    4. Applying a Nuanced DSM-5 Framework: Autistic Traits in AuDHD Women
    5. Sex Differences in AuDHD: Emerging Neuroscience
    6. Early Nurture & Socialisation
    7. Sex Hormones' Impact on AuDHD Women's Traits Across Ages
    8. Key Differences in AuDHD Expression in Women: Hormones, co-occurring conditions, socialisation, culture, demands
    9. Module 2 Quiz
    10. Feedback Form (Module 2)
    11. References

  5. Module 3: Root Causes of AuDHD Nature vs Nurture

    14 lessons
    1. Introduction
    2. Genetics & Biochemistry: Gene variants, neurobiology and biochemistry shape AuDHD traits & physical health conditions
    3. AuDHD Way Of Being: What does new autism research tell us?
    4. Sex & Gender in the Autistic Brain: Understanding Core Architecture of AuDHD Women through Neuroscience
    5. Hormonal Impact: Sex hormones' protective effects & life transitions
    6. The Brain Networks at Play in AuDHD
    7. Why Context & Change Alter AuDHD Brain Dynamics
    8. Autonomic Nervous System Regulation: Balance for resilience
    9. Supporting Brain-Body Systems & Interconnection
    10. Co-occurring Conditions: Neurodevelopmental, mental, physical conditions overlaps vs hormonal shifts
    11. Traumatic vs Protective Experiences
    12. Navigating Evolving Life Circumstances & Changes in Biology
    13. Module 3 Quiz
    14. Feedback Form (Module 3)

  6. Module 4: Unpacking Motivation and Coping Mechanisms

    12 lessons
    1. Introduction
    2. Exploring Motivation in AuDHD Women: Neurochemistry, hormones, executive function, and external circumstances
    3. Self-Medicating & the AuDHD Dopamine Curve
    4. Hyperfocus & Interests: Their Role in Self-Regulation
    5. Attachments & Relationships
    6. AuDHD Brain & Trauma: Before & After
    7. What AuDHD Want & Need in Relationships (based on AuDHD Women Survey)
    8. AuDHD & the Workplace Relationships
    9. Rejection Sensitivity & Shame in AuDHD Women: Brain and Body Experience
    10. Motivation & Burnout Paradox: Coping Strategies
    11. Module 4 Quiz
    12. Feedback Form (Module 4)

  7. Module 5: Practical Strategies for Treatment & Wellbeing

    11 lessons
    1. Introduction: Healing Must Validate Lived Reality
    2. Identity-Affirming Strategies that Reduce Masking & Foster Radical Self-Acceptance
    3. Medication & Hormones: How ADHD medication interacts with the AuDHD nervous syste,
    4. Lifestyle Strategies that Support AuDHD Women's Vitality
    5. Mainstream & Alternative Therapeutic Approaches
    6. Burnout Recovery & Prevention: Strategies to balance motivation & avoid burnout
    7. Importance of Autonomy & Agency in Support Strategies
    8. ND-Friendly Therapy & Coaching Space
    9. Community & Connection
    10. Module 5 Quiz
    11. Feedback Form (Module 5)

  8. Module 6: Asking the Right Questions, Case Studies & Interactive Exploration

    11 lessons
    1. Introduction
    2. What Does Identity Mean to AuDHD Women?
    3. Beyond Symptoms-Focused to Experience-Centred Enquiry
    4. Unmasking & Invisible Struggles: Unmet Needs & Invisible Barriers
    5. Exploring Self-Concept & Inner Narratives: Reclaiming Identity
    6. Curiosity, Attunement, Non-Judgemental Exploration
    7. Applying Science & Intersectionality to DSM-5 Criteria
    8. Translating Lived Experience Data Into Support & Empowerment: AuDHD Life Coaching Manual
    9. Final Q&A
    10. Toolkit Recap
    11. Feedback Form (Module 6)