It means we prioritize comfort, consent, and participation over “masking” or forcing neurotypical behaviors. Goals focus on quality of life and accessibility, not normalization—reflecting current practice discussions and research directions.
What does “neurodiversity-affirming” mean in practice?
It means we prioritize comfort, consent, and participation over “masking” or forcing neurotypical behaviors. Goals focus on quality of life and accessibility, not normalization—reflecting current practice discussions and research directions.