If you’re parenting a gifted/2E (twice-exceptional) kid, you likely notice that traditional parenting advice doesn’t always fit your family. Many parents of gifted/2e kids find that typical parenting strategies upset their kids or lead to power struggles.

Join Mind Matters as our Psychologists discuss why it’s crucial to understand that ADHD isn’t just about being hyperactive or easily distracted.

Everyone has differences in how their brain processes their environment. Those differences can lead to unique ways of thinking, feeling, and acting. We call this “Neurodiversity.”

Did you know that there are different types of tests that help us learn about ourselves and how we think, learn, and feel? These tests, or assessments, have special names and purposes that can help you and the people around you.

Berkeley, Oakland, and the surrounding towns in the East Bay are famous for their progressive and activist culture. Their inclusive atmosphere and environmental consciousness are recognized. 

Silicon Valley is renowned for its technological innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, but despite being the nerd capital of the world (and we wield “nerd” with pride here), it’s still harder for autistic and other Neurodivergent** folks here than it should be.