Audited references

External sources

How lucky I am to stand on the shoulders of the giants that came before me.
Both at work and outside of it, I keep digging deeper into the themes relevant to neurodiversity. Below is a selection of evidence-based sources I can happily point to myself.

Neurodivergent · general

ND Affirming Psychotherapy

Book · for practitioners

Why I trust this

A recently published book full of valuable orientation and indispensable frameworks for working in a neurodiversity-affirming, therapeutic way.

Autism

FANN · resources & LinkedIn group

Network · for professionals

Why I trust this

A national interdisciplinary network for professionals. The LinkedIn group is a beacon of expertise, also open to practitioners outside the Netherlands.

Prof. Tony Attwood

Books & talks

Why I trust this

An absolute authority whose books and talks formed the basis for my own downloadable "The Battery" (based on his energy accounting concept).

Autistic Doctors International (ADI)

Platform · research

Why I trust this

A unique platform where physicians who are themselves autistic contribute to and publish within the scientific research field.

ADHD

Prof. Russell Barkley

Talks & literature

Why I trust this

The ultimate combination of sharp, evidence-based data on ADHD, delivered with an incredible amount of compassion, nuance and a healthy dose of humor.

HowtoADHD

YouTube channel

Why I trust this

Videos that are explicitly built ADHD-friendly, backed behind the scenes by both people with lived experience and top experts.

Zorgpad ADHD

Psycho-education

Why I trust this

Aimed at children and adolescents, but offers extremely usable psycho-education for anyone with (traits of) ADHD.