August 2025 Interest and Support Groups Round-up

August 2025 Interest and Support Groups Round-up

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August

Regular live online support and interest groups

OCD UK support groups

PoTS UK support groups

Grove interest groups and courses for autistic 8 to 17-year-olds

Neurochicks female-led group coaching for neurodivergent people

ADHD Babes community for Black women and non-binary people

The Actually Autistic Coach workshops, discussion and peer support for autistic adults

The Late Discovered Club for autistic women

Thriving Autistic meetups and discovery programmes for autistic adults

Patrice the Autistic Peer Support Coach groups for autistic women

Kini Connect peer group for late identified autistic adults

Neurodiverse Connection meetup groups for autistics who are Black, late identified, or men

The Neurothentic Network CIC online drop in for parents, grandparents, carers, etc

Autistic Parents UK support groups

Neurokindred discussion, interest and support groups for autistic adults

Neurokindred are based in Australia but welcome people internationally.
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Individual webinars

Summer of Self-Care: Autistic Culture Edition – Cultural Autism Studies at Yale – Ongoing until Sunday, August 3rd – Free


Wellbeing Hub: Coffee and Chat – The PDA Space – Monday, August 4th – 7 to 8pm – Free


Keeping Brothers and Sisters Safe and Happy – Newbold Hope – Tuesday, August 5th – 8 to 10pm – £10


Nervous System Eight-Week Study Group – Janae Elisabeth (Trauma Geek) – Starts Wednesday, August 6th – 4.30 to 6pm – Sliding scale

Autism and Psychedelics: A Continuing Conversation with Nick Walker and Daan Keiman – Open Foundation – Wednesday, August 6th – 7 to 8.30pm – Free


Unburden The Guilt – This Is Not Your Fault! How To Be Happier and Less Exhausted as a SEND Parent – Newbold Hope – Thursday, August 7th – 10am to 12pm – £10

Healing Through The Generations: Understanding Inherited Emotional Patterns – Neurodiverse Adventures – Thursday, August 7th – 6.30 to 8pm – £10


ADHD & Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Workshop with Hayley Barker-Smith – Seed Talks – Sunday, August 10th – 5 to 7pm – From £15.97


Reducing Controlling Behaviour in SEND Children and Teenagers – Newbold Hope – Monday, August 11th – 10am to 12pm – £10

Neurodiversity at the Table for Dungeons & Dragons DMs – Michael Keady – Monday, August 11th – 1 to 2.30pm – AU$37.63


Brain Club™: Virtual Weekly Community Education Series – All Brains Belong – Tuesday, August 12th – 11 to 11.45pm – By donation


Emotional Intelligence: A Compassionate Guide to Self and Others – Neurodiverse Adventures – Thursday, August 14th – 6.30 to 8pm – £10

How to Improve Communication to Successfully Connect with Your Child – Newbold Hope – Thursday, August 14th – 8 to 10pm – £10


Autistic Mental Health Conference 2025 – DGH Neurodivergent Consultancy – Saturday, August 16th – 12 to 8pm – From £15


ADHD, Shame & The Brain with Professor James Brown – Seed Talks – Sunday, August 17th – 5 to 7pm – From £15.97


Mastering Time Masterclass: YES! Even if You Have ADHD &/or You’re Autistic – Positively ADHD – Tuesday, August 19th – 10 to 11am – Free

How to Best Support Your Demand Avoidant Child – Newbold Hope – Tuesday, August 19th – 10am to 12pm – £10

Hormonefull, not Hormonal: Exploring the Impact of Hormones Across the Lifespan of the Autistic AFAB – AUsome Training – Tuesday, August 19th – 7 to 9pm – £12.60

Brain Club™: Virtual Weekly Community Education Series – All Brains Belong – Tuesday, August 19th – 11 to 11.45pm – By donation


Understanding and Reducing Anxiety in Both You and Your Child – Newbold Hope – Thursday, August 21st – 8 to 10pm – £10


The Neurodiversity Paradigm: A Deep Dive – Sonny Jane Wise – Monday, August 25th – 12.30 to 3.30am – From AU$30

AuDHD & Women Workshop with Dr Rebecca Jackson – Seed Talks – Monday, August 25th – 5 to 7pm – From £15.97


How to Boost Your Child’s Self-Esteem – Newbold Hope – Tuesday, August 26th – 10am to 12pm – £10

Brain Club™: Virtual Weekly Community Education Series – All Brains Belong – Tuesday, August 26th – 11 to 11.45pm – By donation


Reclaiming Autistic Food Identity: Honouring Inner Experiences, Culture, and Choice Four-Week Training – Naureen Hunani & Kieran Rose – Starts Thursday, August 28th – 5 to 6.30pm – US$297

Monotropism Matters – Neurodiverse Adventures – Thursday, August 28th – 6.30 to 8pm – £10

Book Club for Parents and Carers in Neurodivergent Homes – EOTAS Matters – Thursday, August 28th – 7 to 8pm – Free

Wellbeing Hub: Coffee and Chat – The PDA Space – Thursday, August 28th – 7 to 8pm – Free

How to Be the Best Possible Advocate in Meetings about Your Child – Newbold Hope – Thursday, August 28th – 8 to 10pm – £10


September onwards


Understanding Autistic Burnout – Aurora Consulting – Tuesday, September 2nd – 5.30 to 7.30pm – From £6.13


Parenting Neurodivergent Teenagers Four-Session Course – Viv Dawes Autistic Advocate – Starts Wednesday, September 3rd – 7 to 9pm – £27.80


The Nurturing Authenticity Four-Week Programme with Jodie Isitt – The Nurture Programme – Thursday, September 4th – 10.15am to 11.45am – £45.99

Neurodivergence, Emotions & Emotional Granularity – Positively ADHD – Thursday, September 4th – 1.30 to 2.30pm – Free


The Science of ADHD & Appetite with Sarah Osborne – Seed Talks – Sunday, September 7th – 5 to 7pm – From £15.97

The Psychology of ADHD & Addiction with Dr Tom Nicholson – Seed Talks – Sunday, September 7th – 5 to 7pm – From £15.97


Wellbeing Hub: Coffee and Chat – The PDA Space – Monday, September 8th – 10 to 11am – Free


Heading for Burnout? Find Your WayPower if You’re ADHD &/or Autistic – Positively ADHD – Tuesday, September 9th – 10 to 11am – Free

PDA for Parents and Carers – PDA Society – Tuesday, September 9th and 16th – 6.45 to 9.30pm – From £49.46

Understanding Your Neurodivergent Child’s Behaviour – The Neurodiversity Practice – Tuesday, September 9th – 8 to 9pm – £24.99


Autistic Discovery & Me: An Eight-Week Somatic Self-Exploration Circle for Autistic Adults – Karuna Therapeutic Services – Starts Wednesday September 10th – 5.30 to 7pm – £200


Neurodiversity is for Everyone with Amy Ponter – Onlinevents – Thursday, September 11th – 6 to 8pm – By donation


Surviving and Thriving as A Neurodivergent Parent with Dr Emma Bede – Onlinevents – Friday, September 12th – 10am to 12pm – By donation


COTHÚ: The Neuro-affirming Five-Week Course for Parents of Autistic Children – NeuroHodgePodge – Starts Monday, September 15th – 7 to 9pm – £180


Understanding Social Care and Support for Children with Additional Needs for Parents and Carers – Little Hiccups – Tuesday, September 16th – 12 to 1pm – Free


Introduction to PDAers for Parents and Carers with Laura Hellfeld – Little Hiccups – Wednesday, September 17th – 7 to 9pm – Free


Why is Parenting So Hard? Masking – Neuroconnect CIC – Thursday, September 18th – 12 to 1.30pm – Free

Understanding Autistic Burnout in Children and Young People with Jodie Clarke – The Centre for Autism Wellbeing Hub – Thursday, September 18th – 7 to 8.30pm – Free


Parenting Neurodivergent Children with Dr Emma Bede – Onlinevents – Wednesday, September 24th – 10am to 12pm – By donation

Why Autism Isn’t What You Think It Is – Centre for Neurodiversity and Development – Wednesday, September 24th – 5.30 to 7pm – Free


Beyond Pencil Grasp Workshop + Q&A with Munira Adenwalla – OT4kids – Thursday, September 25th – 8 to 9pm – Free


The PDA Space Summit 2025 – The PDA Space – Friday, September 26th to 28th – From 10am daily – From £0


The Science of Autism & Women Workshop: Unseen and Unheard with Dr Catriona Stewart – Seed Talks – Tuesday, September 30th – 6.30 to 8.30pm – From £15.97


BEING ME: Knowing Myself, Valuing Myself, Being Myself Ten-Week Group for Autistic Young People – Grove Neurodivergent Mentoring & Education – Now Taking Expressions of Interest – From £250