AuDHD: The Overlap of ADHD and Autism Explained

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Get expert guidance on raising and understanding neurodivergent kids and teens from Dr. James Thatcher, licensed clinical psychologist and founder of Forest Psychological Clinic in Portland, Oregon. This channel is your go-to resource for compassionate, science-backed support—covering autism, ADHD, emotional regulation, and mental health from early childhood through young adulthood. Each week, Dr. Thatcher breaks down complex psychology into practical tools for parents, educators, and caregivers. Learn how to recognize early and hidden signs of autism, support ADHD strengths, and navigate challenges like anxiety, sensory overload, and executive dysfunction. Whether you're exploring an autism or ADHD diagnosis, looking for parenting strategies, or supporting a teen who’s struggling to launch, you’ll find real-world insights, evidence-based advice, and encouragement here. Subscribe for videos that empower you to support your child’s growth, resilience, and neurodivergent identity