Curated Resources
Enjoy these curated resources. Well-wishes for comfort & guidance!
ND Compass Methodology
Education | Niche Construction | Differentiations | Autonomic Wellness
Couples therapists & coaches vigorously trained in the ND Compass Methodology HERE
Neurodivergent Therapist Finder HERE
Resources for Niche Constructing Your Relationship
The. Ungame All ages version from Amazon HERE
Perel’s Where Shall We Begin game from Amazon HERE
Inner Active IFS parts cards from Amazon HERE
36 Questions to Love HERE
Imago Intentional Dialogue Template HERE
Couples Institute Initiator-Inquirer Dialogue Template HERE
The 3-Minute Game by Betty Martin HERE
Wheel of Consent by Betty Martin HERE
ND Compass Podcasts
Enjoy these podcasts. I smile when I listen as I can see the ND Compass being formed through the years. Im so proud of it in its current holistic form!
Neurodiverse Love July 30, 2024
Reactivity in Neurodiverse Relationships HERE
Psychedelic Mom
Psychedelic Assisted Therapy for Neurodivergent Couples Episode 90 HERE
Navigating Complex Love Episode 81 HERE
Neurodiverse Love July 12, 2022
The ND Compass HERE
ADHD Big Brother
Navigating a Successful Neurodiverse Relationship Episode 59 HERE
Neurodistinction
Autism in older adults HERE
Great Website Resource: NeuroClastic HERE
Women and Autism Checklist HERE
Is it ADHD or autism? Getting the right diagnosis article HERE
Instagram: @neurodivergent_insights (Megan Neff psychologist is an amazing content producer for ADHD & ASD- here are some of her recommendations-
Book: Unmasking Autism by Devon Price, a Trans-Autistic Social Psychologist. Provides an in-depth overview of high-masking Autism with lots of helpful information for Autistic people.
Book: Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasnt Designed for You by Genera Nerenberg
Book: But You Dont Look Autistic At All by Bianca Toeps
Book: Loving Your Place on the Spectrum Jude Morrow
Book: Exploring Depression and Beating the Blues by Tony Attwood & Michelle Garnett
Book: Journal Best Practice:Memoir Marriage, ASD & Quest Better Husband by Finch
Book: The Other Half of Asperger’s Syndrome by Maxine Aston
Book: Troubleshooting Relationships on the Autism Spectrum by A. Stanford
Podcast: Squarepeg (great for late-in-life diagnosed women and nonbinary)
Podcast: The Neurodivergent Woman (addressed ADHD and ASD and is hosted by 2 psychologists)
Podcast: Thoughts Auti (great for Autistic men)
Youtube: Aspergers Growth (great for Autistic men)
Youtube: Mom on the spectrum (great for Autistic moms)
Youtube: Tyla Grant (great for Black and BIPOC Autistic women)
Youtube: Paige Layla (great for teenage girls)
Youtube: The Life of Autistic-Hunter Hanson (great for men)
Youtube: Aspergers from the Inside (for late-in-life diagnosed Autistic men)
Youtube: Purple Ella (great for late-in-life diagnosed Autistic women)
Autism Self-Led Diagnoses Exploration Support
Using self rater diagnostic tests and looking at self described experiences of autism and seeing what resonates is a helpful approach
Self rater diagnostic tests HERE
7 Signs of Autism in Men HERE
7 Signs of Autism in Women HERE
Autism vs ADHD HERE
Adult ADHD
Thomas Brown on What is ADHD HERE
ADHD Reading List:
Book: ADHD 2.0 Hallowell
Book: The ADHD Effect on Marriage by Melissa Orlov
Book: Women w/ ADHD-Embrace Your Difference by Solden
Book: Understanding Women with ADHD by Nadeau & Quinn
Book: Taking Charge of Adult ADHD by Barkley & Benton
Book: ADD in the Workplace: Choices, Changes & Challenges by Nadeau
Book: Adventure in Fast Forward by Nadeau
Book: ADD Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life by Kohlberg & Nadeau
Autonomic Reset
Podcast: nervous System Basics HERE
Book: Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving by Pete Walker
Audio: Insight Timer Free Track by Anthony Bradley
See NOSC resources- research supports many experience sustained autonomic reset from this work
Nonordinary States of Consciousness
Clinical, evidence-based use of psychedelics for potential access to growth, healing, and neuroplastic reset
Ketamine impact on the default mode network (DMN) HERE
Safety and ketamine HERE
Psychedelics for healing HERE
Benefits of plant medicine and its relationship with serotonin HERE
Psychedelics for Autism HERE
Access Transcendence by James Fadiman HERE
Book: Grof, S. (2008). LSD Psychotherapy: The Healing Potential of Psychedelic Medicine. Publisher: Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)
Book: Richards, W. (2016). Sacred Knowledge. New York: Columbia University Press
Paradigms of Ketamine Treatment by Raquel Bennett, Psy.D. for MAPS https://maps.org/news/bulletin/paradigms-of-ketamine-treatment-spring-2019/
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP): Patient Demographics, Clinical Data and Outcomes in Three Large Practices Administering Ketamine with Psychotherapy - research study by Jennifer Dore et al, 2018 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02791072.2019.1587556
Ketamine for Depression and Mood Disorders by Erica Zelfand, ND for Townsend Letter https://www.townsendletter.com/article/438-ketamine-for-depression-and-mood-disorders/
Ketamine-Facilitated Psychotherapy for Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression by goop https://goop.com/wellness/health/ketamine-facilitated-psychotherapy/
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy with Jonathan Sabbagh of JourneyClinical - Psychology Talk Podcast
Psychedelics and Recovery Resources: https://www.psychedelicsinrecovery.org and https://youtu.be/M6INmltnKQU?si=MdtXIhihMEsyXFWf
KAP with Couples research: https://akjournals.com/view/journals/2054/aop/article-10.1556-2054.2024.00302/article-10.1556-2054.2024.00302.xml
“We tried so many counselors over the years…we came to Jill as refugees of couples counseling! Jill “got us” and helped us saved our 23-year marriage. We now know how to help ourselves in the future when we get stuck in a rut. We can find each other in the airspace and know how to keep it clean!”
- Complex couple