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AU+DHD Practice Toolbox

Inside-Out Tools For Neurodivergence Informed Practice

What Is It?

The AU+DHD Practice Toolbox is a growing professional resource hub for clinicians, educators, and other helping professionals working with ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD. It translates neurodivergent experiences into practical ways to understand, explain, explore, and respond to what may be happening beneath observable behavior.

What's In It?

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In-Session Sidekicks -
Use it with someone

Interactive, in-session tools for psychoeducation, reflection, exploration, regulation, and collaborative problem-solving

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black blue and yellow textile
Ms. T's Practice Notebook - Understand the concept

Clinician-facing practice notes, conceptual frameworks, observations, strategies, scripts, cautions, and implementation guidance

Resources you can download, print, show, or use ( i.e worksheets, PDFs, visual explainers, Infographics, handouts, etc)

Resource Library -
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a man riding a skateboard down a street next to tall buildings

Who is this for?

Designed primarily for helping professionals working with neurodivergent teens and adults, including therapists, counselors, social workers, psychologists, educators, coaches, prescribers, and other professionals providing direct support.

**Some materials are clinician-specific, while others may also be useful for educators and non-clinical helping professionals.

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Bright living room with modern inventory

How does it work together?

Let's use an example

Body Battery & Burnout:
Your client is in burnout, they Cannot Identify Their Limits Until They've Already Crashed. This is how Dr. Hoot utilizes the practice toolbox:

  1. Step 1: understand this clinical pattern

Understand the inside out perspective about AuDHD Burnout in Ms. T’s Practice Notebook.

  1. Step 2: Teach it interactively with a session sidekick

Make concepts easier to attend to, hold onto, interpret, and interact with by teaching it using a session sidekick

  1. Step 3: Share a handout from the resource library

Reinforce it with a visual, worksheet, or handout from the Resource Library.

Peer to Peer consultation

What is it?

Collaborative case consultation for therapists and helping professionals working with ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD.

Need someone to think it through with you?

"Bring a case question, a stuck point, a session challenge, or a concept you're trying to understand. We'll think through it together from an ND-informed, Inside-Out perspective."

- Tahirat Nasiru, LCSW

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Need someone to think it through with you?

A collaborative discussion for therapists and helping professionals to think through neurodivergence-related cases, clinical questions, session challenges, and possible approaches through an Inside-Out lens

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⚠️ Educational notice: Learning how your brain works can support self-understanding, reduce shame, and help you advocate for your needs. Educational resources do not replace individualized professional support. For many people, education, therapy, coaching, medication, accommodations, and community support work together. Read the educational disclaimer.

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