Orchid Reach's Mission to Enhance Mental Health Support for Neurodivergent Adults
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Orchid Reach's Mission to Enhance Mental Health Support for Neurodivergent Adults

In a rapidly evolving mental health landscape, Orchid Reach stands as a beacon, aiming to address a critical yet often overlooked issue: the education and expertise of mental health professionals in providing support to neurodivergent adults. Recent research underscores the deficits in mental health education and the prevailing misconceptions surrounding neurodivergence. As mental health professionals acknowledge the need for deeper knowledge, Orchid Reach moves in to bridge the gap, offering specialized training and resources that empower professionals to offer empathetic and effective support to this underserved community.

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Orchid Reach and the Invisible Voices: Broadening the Autism Conversation
Jasmine Pogue Jasmine Pogue

Orchid Reach and the Invisible Voices: Broadening the Autism Conversation

Discover how Orchid Reach is redefining the autism discourse by addressing the invisible voices within the community. Join us in broadening the conversation to include women, girls, and non-binary individuals of color, ensuring that no one is left behind in the journey to neuro-informed care. Read the full article to learn how we're creating a space where diverse experiences are valued and celebrated.

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Demystifying Late Stage Diagnoses: ADHD and Autism in Adults
Jasmine Pogue Jasmine Pogue

Demystifying Late Stage Diagnoses: ADHD and Autism in Adults

As a mom to an autistic and ADHD child and an autistic individual myself, I've experienced firsthand the challenges that neurodivergent individuals face in seeking accurate diagnoses and appropriate care. These experiences and my passion for advancing evidence-based practices drove me to co-found Orchid Reach – a platform dedicated to neuro-informed care and empowering mental health professionals.

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