Global Directory of Metabolic, Mental Health & Neurodiversity Resources
A curated directory of medical professionals, neurodiversity specialists, support communities, activity groups, and healing resources to help you on your journey toward optimal health.
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Links last checked: June 2026
Metabolic Therapy & Ketogenic Diet Practitioners
Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP)
- What It Does
- Maintains a global database of over 2,300 practitioners who embrace therapeutic carbohydrate reduction and metabolic therapies.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking doctors, dietitians, and coaches trained in low-carb and ketogenic interventions for metabolic and chronic diseases.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary ($150–$500+ per consultation).
Metabolic Mind Provider Directory
- What It Does
- Connects patients with clinicians and clinics specializing in metabolic psychiatry and ketogenic therapy for mental health.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, severe depression, and other psychiatric conditions seeking metabolic interventions.
Free directory; clinical services vary by provider.
Diet Doctor Low-Carb Directory
- What It Does
- Provides a global, searchable map of doctors, dietitians, and health coaches supporting low-carb and ketogenic lifestyles.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone looking for a local or telehealth provider knowledgeable about carbohydrate restriction for weight loss, diabetes reversal, and general health.
Free to search; provider costs vary.
Nutrition Network Practitioner Directory
- What It Does
- An international directory of healthcare professionals certified in Low Carb High Fat (LCHF) and ketogenic dietary therapies.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking evidence-based nutritional guidance from certified medical professionals and coaches.
Free directory; consultation fees depend on location.
Low-Carb Practitioners Directory
- What It Does
- Global directory of healthcare practitioners supporting low-carb approaches. Search by location, specialty, or type.
- Who It Helps
- Patients looking for dietitians, nutritionists, and doctors to help reverse diabetes and obesity.
Free directory; provider fees vary.
Ketogenic Diets for Mental Health Clinician Directory
- What It Does
- Directory of clinicians offering ketogenic metabolic therapies for mental health conditions.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking ketogenic metabolic therapies for mental health conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety.
Free directory; provider fees vary.
Functional & Integrative Medicine
Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM)
- What It Does
- The largest functional medicine referral network globally, with over 3,100 active listings in 74 countries.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking root-cause resolution for chronic illnesses, autoimmune diseases, and complex health issues.
Free to search. Consultations typically $350–$950 initial, $150–$350 follow-up.
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)
- What It Does
- Directory of licensed naturopathic doctors who have graduated from accredited naturopathic medical schools.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking holistic, natural, and integrative approaches to chronic disease management.
Free directory; visits generally $150–$400+ per session.
Parsley Health
- What It Does
- Telehealth platform offering functional medicine doctors for advanced lab testing and holistic healthcare.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking root-cause medicine via telehealth.
Membership-based (~$175/month).
Vytal Health
- What It Does
- Integrative and functional medicine telehealth delivery.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking root cause medicine from the comfort of their home.
Monthly payment plans available.
IntegrativeMD
- What It Does
- Innovative approach to integrative and functional medicine offering telehealth across multiple states.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking personalized integrative care.
Consultation fees apply.
Neurodegenerative Disease Specialists
Apollo Health ReCODE Practitioner Locator
- What It Does
- Helps patients find professionals trained in the Bredesen Protocol (ReCODE/PreCODE) for cognitive health and Alzheimer’s prevention.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals experiencing cognitive decline, early Alzheimer’s disease, or those seeking preventative brain health care.
Free directory; ReCODE programs can cost several thousand dollars annually.
Wahls Protocol Practitioner Directory
- What It Does
- A global network of health professionals certified in Dr. Terry Wahls’ therapeutic diet protocol.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), autoimmune diseases, and neurologic conditions.
Free directory; practitioner fees vary.
International Neurological Ketogenic Society
- What It Does
- Professional society promoting research, education, and clinical practice of ketogenic diet therapies for neurological disorders including epilepsy and Parkinson’s.
- Who It Helps
- Researchers, clinicians, and families seeking evidence-based information on ketogenic dietary interventions for neurological conditions.
Free resources; clinical care costs vary.
International Medical Directories
Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND)
- What It Does
- National directory representing regulated naturopathic doctors across Canada.
- Who It Helps
- Canadians seeking licensed naturopathic and integrative medical care.
Free directory; fees vary by province.
National Institute of Integrative Medicine (NIIM)
- What It Does
- Australia's leading integrative medicine institute providing clinical services, education, and research. Patients can book appointments with in-house integrative medicine practitioners.
- Who It Helps
- Patients in Australia seeking evidence-based integrative medical care.
Free directory; consultation fees vary.
Australian Natural Therapists Association (ANTA)
- What It Does
- Professional association representing recognized natural health practitioners across Australia, with a public find-a-practitioner search.
- Who It Helps
- Australians seeking accredited natural therapy practitioners.
Free to search; consultation fees vary.
BANT Practitioner Search (UK & Worldwide)
- What It Does
- Directory of registered nutritional therapists with the British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in the UK and globally seeking personalized nutritional therapy.
Free directory; consultation fees vary.
European Lifestyle Medicine Organization (ELMO)
- What It Does
- Provides leadership in research, prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related diseases across Europe.
- Who It Helps
- Healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients interested in lifestyle medicine education, certification, and evidence-based practice across Europe.
Free resources; certification fees apply.
FMT & Microbiome Therapy
EnvaBiome FMT Clinics Worldwide
- What It Does
- A directory of FMT clinics across Europe, Asia, and Australia (no listings yet for the Americas or Africa), with details on where FMT is offered and how clinical applications vary by region.
- Who It Helps
- Patients in Europe, Asia, or Australia looking for a nearby FMT clinic. Note: produced by EnvaBiome, which lists its own clinic first — treat as a vendor resource.
Free directory.
AGA FMT National Registry
- What It Does
- Prospective registry targeting enrollment of 4,000+ patients across 75+ North American sites to assess short- and long-term outcomes of FMT and other microbial therapies.
- Who It Helps
- Researchers, clinicians, and patients contributing to the evidence base for FMT safety and efficacy.
Free to participate through clinical sites.
Global & Regional Therapist Directories
Psychology Today International Directory
- What It Does
- The world’s largest portal to psychotherapy; includes hundreds of thousands of professionals.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone seeking a therapist, psychologist, or psychiatrist in North America, Europe, select Asian countries, and Oceania.
Free directory; sessions typically $100–$250+.
Psychology Today Canada
- What It Does
- Extensive directory of therapists, psychologists, and counsellors across Canada.
- Who It Helps
- Canadians seeking mental health professionals.
Free directory; therapy fees vary ($100-$250+ CAD/session).
It's Complicated (Europe)
- What It Does
- Directory of private therapists and counsellors across Europe and worldwide. Sessions available in 60+ languages.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone in Europe seeking therapy, including expats and multilingual individuals.
Free directory; therapy sessions typically €60-€150/session.
European Association for Psychotherapy
- What It Does
- Pan-European professional body for psychotherapy with a directory of qualified psychotherapists across Europe.
- Who It Helps
- Europeans seeking accredited psychotherapists.
Free directory; therapy costs vary by country.
Canadian Mental Health Association
- What It Does
- Nationwide organization with 330 community locations providing mental health programs, recovery colleges, and support services.
- Who It Helps
- All Canadians seeking mental health support, education, and community programs.
Free programs and services.
Psychology Today Hong Kong & Singapore
- What It Does
- Extensive directory of therapists, psychologists, and counsellors in Hong Kong and Singapore.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in Hong Kong, Singapore, and other Asian hubs seeking mental health professionals.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC)
- What It Does
- The professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists in Singapore with a public registry.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in Singapore seeking registered, qualified counsellors.
Free directory.
Intellect (Asia Pacific)
- What It Does
- Workplace mental health platform providing therapy, coaching, and crisis helplines for employees through their organizations (EAP provider).
- Who It Helps
- Employees in Asia and globally whose organizations subscribe to the Intellect platform for mental health support.
Employer-sponsored; not available for individual sign-up.
International Therapist Directory
- What It Does
- A resource listing over 600 professional counselors and therapists in over 60 countries.
- Who It Helps
- Expatriates, international students, and global citizens seeking culturally sensitive therapy.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
GoodTherapy
- What It Does
- An association of mental health professionals from more than 30 countries worldwide.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking ethical, healthy psychotherapy.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
Specialized Therapy for Chronic Illness & Trauma
The Chronic Illness Therapist
- What It Does
- A specialized directory connecting patients with therapists who understand chronic, complex medical issues.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals living with chronic illness, autoimmune disease, and chronic pain.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
Somatic Experiencing International (SEI)
- What It Does
- Find Somatic Experiencing trained practitioners to help resolve unresolved trauma and strengthen resiliency.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking body-oriented therapy for trauma, PTSD, and chronic stress.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS)
- What It Does
- Find therapists trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a transdiagnostic, evidence-based approach used for anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and stress.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking ACT therapy for chronic pain, illness, and psychological flexibility.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
Prana Foundation Polyvagal Informed Preferred Provider Directory
- What It Does
- A directory of Polyvagal Informed chiropractors and other providers across the globe.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking nervous system regulation and trauma-informed care.
Free directory; chiropractic/provider fees vary.
EMDRAA Therapist Finder
- What It Does
- Find EMDRAA-trained therapists across Australia offering EMDR therapy for trauma and mental health.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in Australia seeking trauma therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.
Free directory; sessions typically AUD $200–$300+.
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
- What It Does
- Provides a Trauma Specialist Directory to search for mental health professionals specializing in traumatic stress worldwide.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking evidence-based treatment for PTSD and complex trauma.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
Accessible & Inclusive Therapy
Open Path Psychotherapy Collective
- What It Does
- A non-profit network of mental health professionals providing care at steeply reduced rates.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals and families who lack health insurance or cannot afford market rates.
One-time $65 membership; sessions $40–$70 (individual), $40–$80 (couples/family).
Inclusive Therapists
- What It Does
- A directory of verified mental health providers centering BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and marginalized identities.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking culturally responsive, affirming care.
Free directory; therapy fees vary.
Medication Tapering & Deprescribing Directories
Deprescribing.org
- What It Does
- Evidence-based resources and tools for safely reducing or stopping medications, including deprescribing algorithms. Developed by Canadian academic researchers (the Bruyère Research Institute in Ottawa, with the University of Toronto and UBC).
- Who It Helps
- Patients and clinicians seeking structured deprescribing guidance, especially for polypharmacy.
Free resources.
Canadian Deprescribing Network (CaDeN)
- What It Does
- National network promoting safe and appropriate medication use, providing resources for reducing unnecessary medications.
- Who It Helps
- Canadians seeking guidance on safe medication reduction.
Free resources.
Tapering Strip (Netherlands)
- What It Does
- Provides personalized tapering strips for gradual dose reduction of psychiatric medications using hyperbolic tapering.
- Who It Helps
- Patients in Europe seeking precision medication tapering tools.
Varies by medication; requires prescription.
Outro Health
- What It Does
- Pairs patients with clinicians to build evidence-based plans to safely reduce antidepressant medications.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals looking to safely taper off SSRIs and other antidepressants using hyperbolic tapering.
Subscription-based telehealth service.
Inner Compass Initiative
- What It Does
- Provides education and resources for making informed decisions about psychiatric medications, including a comprehensive tapering guide.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone considering tapering psychiatric medications who wants to be fully informed.
Free resources; companion guide available for purchase.
Surviving Antidepressants
- What It Does
- An international, peer-led information and withdrawal support forum, now archived in read-only mode. Contains extensive historical tapering guidance and community discussions.
- Who It Helps
- People experiencing withdrawal symptoms or seeking guidance on slowly tapering psychiatric medications. Note: the forum is no longer accepting new posts.
Free.
Benzodiazepine Information Coalition
- What It Does
- Provides resources, financial assistance information, and directories for benzodiazepine tapering.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals suffering from benzodiazepine physical dependence and protracted withdrawal.
Free resources.
LEAP for Prescribed Drug Dependence
- What It Does
- UK-based panel of people with lived experience advocating for better withdrawal support services.
- Who It Helps
- UK residents experiencing prescribed drug dependence and withdrawal.
Free resources and advocacy.
Beyond Pills Alliance (UK)
- What It Does
- UK campaign to move healthcare beyond over-reliance on pills by combining social prescribing and safe deprescribing.
- Who It Helps
- UK patients and practitioners seeking alternatives to long-term medication.
Free resources.
Mind UK - Coming Off Medication
- What It Does
- Comprehensive guidance on safely coming off psychiatric medication, including where to find support services.
- Who It Helps
- UK residents considering reducing or stopping psychiatric medication.
Free.
Autoimmune & Chronic Illness Communities
PatientsLikeMe
- What It Does
- The world’s largest personalized health network for tracking health, finding treatments, and connecting with others.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone with a chronic, complex, or rare condition.
Free to join.
HealthUnlocked
- What It Does
- A massive social network for health with hundreds of condition-specific communities.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking peer support, answers, and shared experiences.
Free to join.
Autoimmune Association Support Groups
- What It Does
- Connects patients with virtual support communities and provides a toolkit to start local support groups for autoimmune disease.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Hashimoto’s, and other autoimmune conditions.
Free.
The Mighty
- What It Does
- A free online health community with over 3.5 million members connecting people with chronic illnesses.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking a safe space to share stories and find support.
Free app and community.
Chronically Capable
- What It Does
- Connects people with chronic illness with employers offering remote, flexible work. Currently on hiatus as of 2025.
- Who It Helps
- Chronically ill individuals seeking accommodating employment.
Free for job seekers.
Condition-Specific Support
MyFibroTeam
- What It Does
- The social network for those living with fibromyalgia.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
Free.
Solve ME/CFS Initiative
- What It Does
- Non-profit focused on ME/CFS and Long Covid research, advocacy, and support.
- Who It Helps
- Patients suffering from ME/CFS and post-infection diseases.
Free resources.
The Ehlers Danlos Society
- What It Does
- Provides trusted information about Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD).
Free resources, support directories, and online community.
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
- What It Does
- Provides a safe place for patients and caregivers living with IBD. Support groups are US-based.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis.
Free.
PCOS Challenge
- What It Does
- The largest nonprofit support and advocacy organization globally for polycystic ovary syndrome.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with or suspected of having PCOS.
Free resources; some events and programs are paid.
Dysautonomia International
- What It Does
- Provides research funding, advocacy, education, and local and virtual support groups for autonomic nervous system disorders like POTS.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with POTS and other forms of dysautonomia.
Free.
Global Lyme Alliance
- What It Does
- Peer-to-peer mentor programs, support groups, a provider search, and financial assistance for Lyme disease.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals living with Lyme and tick-borne diseases, and their caregivers and families.
Free.
Graves’ Disease and Thyroid Foundation
- What It Does
- Empowers patients living with Graves’ Disease and Thyroid Eye Disease.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with Graves’ disease, hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Eye Disease, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and thyroid nodules, along with their caregivers and families.
Free resources.
National Headache Foundation
- What It Does
- Trusted resources, a provider finder, and financial and patient assistance for headache and migraine sufferers.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals suffering from migraines and headaches.
Free resources.
Neurodegenerative Disease Support
Dementia Alliance International (DAI)
- What It Does
- A non-profit of, by and for people living with dementia, offering online peer-to-peer support globally.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals diagnosed with any form of dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
Free.
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI)
- What It Does
- The worldwide federation of Alzheimer associations in over 100 countries.
- Who It Helps
- Patients and families seeking local Alzheimer’s associations worldwide.
Free resources.
Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA)
- What It Does
- Supports those affected by Lewy body dementia through awareness, research, education, and support groups (many virtual).
- Who It Helps
- Patients and care partners dealing with Lewy body dementia (core services are US-only).
Free resources and support line.
Parkinson’s Europe
- What It Does
- The only European Parkinson’s umbrella organization championing the European Parkinson’s community.
- Who It Helps
- Patients, families, healthcare professionals, and researchers seeking Parkinson’s resources (Europe-only scope).
Free resources.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation
- What It Does
- Dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s through funded research and improved therapies.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking clinical trials, education, and community support.
Free resources.
Mental Health & Addiction Recovery
NAMI Peer-to-Peer
- What It Does
- A free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions, led by peers.
- Who It Helps
- Adults in the United States looking to better understand their mental health and recovery journey.
Free.
SMART Recovery
- What It Does
- The leading evidence-informed addiction recovery program offering free mutual support meetings, including SMART Recovery Family & Friends, for addictions and other problem behaviors.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking a science-based alternative to traditional 12-step programs.
Free (donations accepted).
LifeRing Secular Recovery
- What It Does
- An abstinence-based, worldwide network of individuals seeking to live in recovery from addiction to alcohol or other substance use.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking a secular, self-empowered alternative to 12-step programs.
Free (donations accepted).
Recovery Dharma
- What It Does
- A peer-led movement and community that is unified by trust in the potential of Buddhist practices to heal the suffering of addiction.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking a Buddhist-inspired approach to addiction recovery.
Free (donations accepted).
The Phoenix
- What It Does
- A free, sober active community that uses group activities like CrossFit, rock climbing, and yoga to help people dealing with addiction find strength. Operates primarily in the United States.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in recovery seeking physical activity and a supportive sober community.
Free (requires 48 hours of continuous sobriety).
Open Dialogue World
- What It Does
- Directory of centers offering Open Dialogue mental health services.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking alternative, community-based mental health care.
Varies by center.
Trauma & Abuse Survivor Support
CPTSD Foundation
- What It Does
- Provides daily recovery support, peer chat groups, and trauma-informed yoga for adult survivors of complex trauma.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals suffering from Complex PTSD and developmental trauma.
Some free resources; Daily Recovery Support is $69.99/month. Note: peer support, not therapy.
Out of the Storm
- What It Does
- A free and anonymous community of English-speaking adults suffering from the symptoms of Complex PTSD.
- Who It Helps
- Adult survivors of repeated/prolonged trauma seeking peer support.
Free.
RAINN (National Sexual Assault Hotline)
- What It Does
- The largest anti-sexual violence organization in the U.S., operating the National Sexual Assault Hotline (800-656-HOPE; text HOPE to 64673) and online chat in English and Spanish (en Español).
- Who It Helps
- Survivors of sexual assault in the United States and their loved ones.
Free, confidential, 24/7 support.
After Silence
- What It Does
- A message board, support forum, and chat room for rape, sexual assault, and sexual abuse survivors.
- Who It Helps
- Survivors seeking a safe, moderated online community.
Free.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
- What It Does
- Provides essential tools and support (call, chat, or text START to 88788) to help survivors of domestic violence in the U.S. live their lives free of abuse.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone in the United States affected by domestic violence or intimate partner abuse.
Free, confidential, 24/7 support.
1800RESPECT (Australia)
- What It Does
- Australia's national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service.
- Who It Helps
- Australians experiencing or at risk of domestic, family, or sexual violence.
Free, confidential, 24/7 support.
Women's Aid (UK)
- What It Does
- The national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children in the UK.
- Who It Helps
- Women and children experiencing domestic abuse in the UK.
Free support services.
MyNARA App
- What It Does
- A recovery app and worldwide network of support resources specifically designed for survivors of narcissistic abuse in romantic relationships.
- Who It Helps
- Survivors of narcissistic abuse in romantic relationships seeking recovery tools and community.
Free basic features; premium available.
Walking & Hiking Communities
Walk With A Doc
- What It Does
- Free community walks led by healthcare professionals, starting with a brief health discussion.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone looking to improve their health through walking and connect with local doctors.
Free.
parkrun
- What It Does
- Free, weekly, community events all around the world (5k on Saturday mornings, plus junior parkrun 2k on Sundays for ages 4–14). Walkers are actively welcomed.
- Who It Helps
- People of all ages and abilities looking for a supportive community to walk or run with.
Free.
European Hiking Federation (ERA)
- What It Does
- Pan-European organization promoting walking, hiking, and trail access across Europe. Coordinates the network of European Long Distance Paths (E-paths).
- Who It Helps
- Europeans seeking organized walking routes and hiking communities.
Free resources; membership through national organizations.
Ramblers Wellbeing Walks (UK)
- What It Does
- Britain's walking charity offering short, free group walks specifically designed for health and wellbeing.
- Who It Helps
- UK residents seeking gentle, social walking groups for physical and mental health.
Free walks; membership optional (£45.00/year).
Heart Foundation Walking (Australia)
- What It Does
- Australia's largest free walking network with thousands of local groups across the country.
- Who It Helps
- Australians looking for safe, social walking groups to improve cardiovascular and mental health.
Free.
Arthritis Foundation Walk With Ease
- What It Does
- A structured walking program proven to reduce the pain of arthritis and improve overall health.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with arthritis or chronic joint pain.
Free app and community classes; self-directed guidebook $11.95 (free version via the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance). US-based program.
HIKE for Mental Health
- What It Does
- Organizes hikes to raise funds for mental health research and trail preservation.
- Who It Helps
- Hikers in the United States wanting to support mental health causes and find community.
Free to join hikes; fundraising encouraged.
GoodGym
- What It Does
- Combines exercise with community service: members run, walk, or cycle to help isolated older people and community projects.
- Who It Helps
- People in the UK seeking purposeful exercise that benefits their community and mental health.
Free; optional donations from £7/month.
Biohacking & Wellness Communities
The Fasting Method Community
- What It Does
- Created by Dr. Jason Fung and Megan Ramos, offering 25+ live groups weekly and monthly challenges.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals using fasting for weight loss, diabetes reversal, and metabolic health.
Monthly $45.99, Annual $329.99, Lifetime $997 (free 7-day trial available).
Zero – Fasting & Food Tracker
- What It Does
- Fasting and nutrition tracker app designed to help users lose fat, protect muscle, and build healthy habits through intermittent fasting and protein tracking.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking a structured fasting and nutrition tracking tool for weight management and habit formation.
Free basic; premium subscription ~$60–$93/year.
Mayo Clinic Connect – LCHF Living & Intermittent Fasting Support Group
- What It Does
- An online forum hosted and moderated by Mayo Clinic for patients and caregivers sharing information about LCHF living and intermittent fasting.
- Who It Helps
- Patients and caregivers seeking peer support in a community hosted by Mayo Clinic.
Free.
Wim Hof Method Community
- What It Does
- Global community practicing the method’s three pillars — breathing, cold exposure, and commitment (mindset) — for immune regulation and mental resilience. Safety warning: never practice the breathing in or near water, in the shower, or while driving (blackouts have caused deaths). Avoid the breathing technique if you have a cardiovascular condition, epilepsy, are pregnant, or are prone to fainting.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking to improve stress resilience, recovery, and overall wellbeing through breathwork and cold exposure.
Free community groups; paid courses available.
Biohackers Collective
- What It Does
- A global community for people seeking to gain control over their own biology. Note: this site appears dormant — some pages return errors and it has not been updated in years.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals interested in health optimization.
Free to join.
Adaptive Exercise & Movement Therapy
Tai Chi For Health Institute
- What It Does
- Non-profit representing certified instructors of evidence-based Tai Chi programs for health and fall prevention.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking gentle, accessible movement therapy, including programs for arthritis, diabetes, osteoporosis, heart conditions, memory loss, back pain, and stroke recovery, as well as children’s and workplace programs.
Varies by instructor; online programs $19.95–$299.
Qigong Institute
- What It Does
- A research and education institute promoting Qigong and energy medicine, maintaining the Qigong and Energy Medicine Database of 18,400+ scientific abstracts.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking traditional mind-body practices, as well as researchers, medical professionals, and policy makers.
Free resources; membership $40/year.
Dance for PD (Parkinson’s Disease)
- What It Does
- Internationally acclaimed program offering specialized dance classes for people with Parkinson’s.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Parkinson’s — along with their care partners, families, and friends — seeking to improve mobility, balance, and mood.
Many classes are free or subsidized.
Rock Steady Boxing
- What It Does
- A non-contact, boxing-based fitness program designed specifically for people with Parkinson’s disease.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Parkinson’s disease at all stages.
Varies by affiliate gym.
Parkinson Wellness Recovery (PWR!)
- What It Does
- Online membership with Guided Plans, exercise classes, and Wellness Series webinars for PD, plus the in-person PWR!Gym in Tucson, Arizona.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Parkinson’s disease, and their care partners, seeking specialized exercise.
$75/month (live + on-demand) or $40 per pre-recorded package; in-person PWR!Gym membership is separate.
LSVT BIG Physical Therapy
- What It Does
- A standardized, one-on-one physical and occupational therapy protocol delivered by certified clinicians to improve movement in people with Parkinson’s.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Parkinson’s and other neurological conditions.
Varies by provider.
Cycling Without Age
- What It Does
- A worldwide movement providing joy and vitality to older adults through trishaw rides.
- Who It Helps
- Elderly individuals and those with limited mobility.
Free.
SilverSneakers
- What It Does
- Health and fitness program for adults 65+ included with many Medicare Advantage plans, offering gym access and online fitness classes.
- Who It Helps
- Seniors — and some under-65 Medicare recipients with qualifying disabilities — seeking access to gyms, community fitness classes, and guided online workouts.
Free for eligible Medicare members.
Couch to 5K (NHS)
- What It Does
- A free NHS running plan for absolute beginners, guiding you to running 5km in 9 weeks.
- Who It Helps
- Beginners in the UK looking to safely start running.
Free.
Adaptive Training Foundation
- What It Does
- Customized fitness training programs, based in Carrollton, Texas, for individuals with physical or traumatic impairments.
- Who It Helps
- Veterans, amputees, people with spinal cord injuries, youth, and others needing modified exercises to safely build strength.
100% free for accepted athletes (donor-funded).
Yoga With Adriene
- What It Does
- Massive online community offering free yoga videos, including gentle and restorative practices.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone looking to practice yoga safely at home.
Free (YouTube); paid Find What Feels Good membership ~$10–$13/month.
Meditation, Mindfulness & Brain Retraining
Palouse Mindfulness (Free MBSR)
- What It Does
- A free, online 8-week course based on the MBSR program (not an officially certified UMass MBSR course).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals dealing with chronic pain, illness, anxiety, and stress.
100% Free.
Curable App
- What It Does
- Evidence-based chronic pain lessons using pain science education and brain retraining techniques.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals suffering from chronic pain and persistent symptoms.
Free 14-day trial; subscription ~$60/year.
The Gupta Program
- What It Does
- A brain retraining program, based on the theory of amygdala and insula retraining, for chronic fatigue, long COVID, and fibromyalgia. Evidence for its effectiveness remains limited.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with ME/CFS, Long COVID, fibromyalgia, multiple chemical sensitivities, and other neuro-immune conditions.
Paid program (~£299–£499).
Dynamic Neural Retraining System (DNRS)
- What It Does
- A self-directed, drug-free program based on the theory of neuroplasticity and limbic system retraining.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with conditions the program attributes to “limbic system impairment” (a founder-coined term, not a recognized medical diagnosis), such as chronic fatigue, multiple chemical sensitivities, and chronic pain.
Paid program (~$299–$499 CAD online; ~$3,000+ in-person).
Headspace Pain Management
- What It Does
- A specialized meditation pack focused on changing your relationship with chronic pain.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking mindfulness techniques to cope with physical pain.
$12.99/month or $69.99/year (14-day free trial); HSA/FSA eligible.
Living Mindfully With Illness Together Sangha
- What It Does
- A meditation group for people living with chronic illness — whether in an acute phase, in remission, or supporting someone as a caregiver. Some prior meditation experience is expected.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking spiritual and emotional support.
Free/Donation-based.
Meditation Chapel
- What It Does
- An online meditation community, primarily Christian contemplative in focus, welcoming people of all faith traditions.
- Who It Helps
- Anyone seeking a quiet, supportive virtual space for regular meditation.
Free.
Nature Therapy
Outdoor Swimming Society
- What It Does
- A broad UK community for outdoor swimming, covering recreation, adventure, access, and water safety.
- Who It Helps
- All outdoor swimmers, with guidance on cold-water safety and acclimatization.
Free community resources.
The Forest Bathing Institute
- What It Does
- A UK research, events, and training organization focusing on forest bathing (Shinrin-yoku), including its proprietary “Forest Bathing+” approach and partnerships with the NHS and government bodies. Its main offering is guide training (typically 8–12 months).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking therapeutic benefits of mindful time in nature, and those training to become forest bathing guides.
Varies by event; guide training around £3,300.
Association of Nature and Forest Therapy (ANFT)
- What It Does
- Primarily provides forest therapy guide training worldwide and maintains a Guide Directory of 2,500+ guides across 65+ countries, plus a low-cost introductory course.
- Who It Helps
- Those looking for guided therapeutic nature experiences.
Varies by guide; guide certification $3,350–$3,600+.
Green Gym (TCV)
- What It Does
- Enhances physical and mental wellbeing through nature contact, group activity, and conservation work; recognized by the UK Department of Health, available via GP referral, and run in partnership with the charity Mind.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in the UK looking for outdoor exercise.
Free.
Trellis Horticultural Therapy Alliance
- What It Does
- Uses gardening and nature to enrich lives in the Atlanta/Decatur, Georgia area (distinct from the UK’s Trellis Scotland).
- Who It Helps
- People seeking therapeutic gardening, including those with mental health conditions, incarcerated individuals, and aging adults.
Free for participants (donor-funded 501(c)(3)).
Dietary Protocol Communities
AIP Diet & Lifestyle Support Group
- What It Does
- A large Facebook community supporting individuals following the Autoimmune Paleo Protocol (AIP).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with autoimmune conditions seeking dietary support. Requires a Facebook account to join.
Free. (Facebook account required.)
Autoimmune Wellness Community
- What It Does
- A directory of AIP support groups organized by region (note: the interactive maps are currently not functional).
- Who It Helps
- People looking for local or online AIP support.
Free.
Carnivore Diet Community
- What It Does
- A community helping Carnivores stay motivated and troubleshoot.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals using or exploring the carnivore diet for metabolic, autoimmune, or general health goals.
Free 30-day trial, then $14.99/month (operated in partnership with Revero).
World Carnivore Tribe
- What It Does
- One of the largest carnivore diet communities on Facebook, founded by Dr. Shawn Baker, whose medical license was revoked by the New Mexico Medical Board in 2017. The carnivore diet is not endorsed by mainstream medical institutions.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals following or curious about the carnivore diet. Requires a Facebook account and admin approval (private group).
Free. (Facebook account required.)
Ketovangelist Community
- What It Does
- A Facebook community providing keto recipes, coaching, and support. Note: this brand appears largely defunct and the linked page may be inactive — verify before relying on it.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking practical ketogenic diet advice. Requires a Facebook account to access.
Free. (Facebook account required.)
Ketogenic Diet India
- What It Does
- Non-profit providing education, resources, and community for ketogenic diet therapy in India, founded by Dr. Janak Nathan — covering epilepsy as well as autism, Alzheimer’s, MS, and cancer. The website is being rebuilt; the most active presence is on Instagram (@asianinstituteketotherapy).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in India seeking ketogenic diet support for epilepsy and other neurological and metabolic conditions.
Free resources.
Cooking Classes & Culinary Education
Food for Life (PCRM)
- What It Does
- An exclusively plant-based (vegan) nutrition education and cooking class program run by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), an advocacy organization. (“Award-winning” is PCRM’s own description.)
- Who It Helps
- Individuals looking to manage diabetes, cancer risk, and heart disease through nutrition.
Many classes free; some vary by instructor and location.
Culinary Medicine Kitchen
- What It Does
- Trains healthcare professionals and students in culinary medicine at the University of Louisville; direct patient classes are in the planning phase.
- Who It Helps
- Healthcare professionals and trainees learning to translate dietary advice into practical cooking skills.
Information not yet available — classes in planning phase.
Cook To Heal
- What It Does
- A 5-week online program providing a foundation in therapeutic cooking and holistic nutrition (currently between cohorts — waitlist only).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals wanting to learn food as medicine for overall wellness.
Course fees $289–$689.
Meal Prep & Food Support
Project Angel Food
- What It Does
- Prepares and delivers healthy, medically tailored meals to feed people impacted by serious illness in Los Angeles County only.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals whose illnesses prevent them from shopping or cooking.
Free for eligible clients.
Meal Prep CommUNITY
- What It Does
- An online community sharing meal prep tips and recipes, with a plant-based/vegan leaning.
- Who It Helps
- Busy individuals who want help planning healthy meals. Requires a Facebook account to join.
Free to join; participants share food costs. (Facebook account required.)
Educational Organizations & Advocacy
Metabolic Mind
- What It Does
- A non-profit providing education on metabolic health and mental illness, including CME courses, a research database, the THINK+SMART program, a podcast, and advocacy. (See also its Provider Directory listing for finding clinicians.)
- Who It Helps
- Patients, families, and clinicians interested in ketogenic therapies for psychiatric conditions.
Free educational resources.
The Charlie Foundation
- What It Does
- Provides information about diet therapies for epilepsy, neurological disorders, and select cancers.
- Who It Helps
- Patients, families, and healthcare professionals seeking ketogenic therapy information.
Free resources; paid training available.
Foundation for Metabolic Cancer Therapies
- What It Does
- Funds research into metabolic oncology to improve cancer treatment; it does not provide therapies directly.
- Who It Helps
- Cancer patients interested in metabolic approaches as complements to standard oncology treatments.
Free resources.
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
- What It Does
- Drives advances in care, research, and policy for rare diseases, and offers direct financial assistance through its RareCare program (US-only).
- Who It Helps
- Patients with any of the 7,000+ known rare diseases.
Free resources.
International Society for Environmentally Acquired Illness (ISEAI)
- What It Does
- Educates about illnesses caused by mold, Lyme disease, and environmental toxicants.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with chronic fatigue, brain fog, and environmentally acquired illness (EAI).
Some free public resources; paid memberships and educational products available.
Overcoming MS
- What It Does
- A UK-based, evidence-informed lifestyle program for people with Multiple Sclerosis, drawing on observational research and intended to complement (not replace) disease-modifying therapies.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals diagnosed with MS.
Free resources and courses; retreats and some events carry fees.
National Diabetes Prevention Program (CDC)
- What It Does
- A US-only, evidence-based lifestyle change program to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes (not intended for people already diagnosed with diabetes or who are pregnant).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with prediabetes or at high risk.
Often covered by insurance or Medicare; uninsured out-of-pocket costs range from free to $400–$500+.
Nutrition Therapy Institute (NTI)
- What It Does
- Practitioner training only — not a direct patient resource. A school offering holistic nutrition education and a proprietary “Nutrition Therapist Master” certificate (not a licensed credential).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking to become certified Nutrition Therapists.
Tuition fees apply.
Functional Nutrition Alliance
- What It Does
- Offers practitioner certification in a systems-based approach to nutrition, now in partnership with the Health Coach Institute.
- Who It Helps
- Practitioners wanting deep functional nutrition education.
Course fees $7,200+.
Peggy Lillis Foundation (C. Diff Advocacy)
- What It Does
- Builds a nationwide (US) C. diff awareness movement by educating the public, empowering advocates, and shaping policy. Offers peer support programs, an archived FMT webinar (2020), and other educational webinars.
- Who It Helps
- C. diff patients and their families seeking support, education, and advocacy.
Free resources and support.
Digital Health & Wellness Tools
Low Carb Program App
- What It Does
- Multi-award-winning, NHS-certified structured education and behavior change platform for type 2 diabetes and obesity.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, NAFLD, PCOS, or obesity looking to improve metabolic health.
Subscription £14.99/month–£69.99/year; free via NHS referral in some UK regions.
Second Nature
- What It Does
- Digital health program offering medication-supported weight loss and habit change, with NHS partnerships. Combines weight loss medication, dietitian coaching, and behavior change support. Medication prescribing is UK-only and GLP-1 medications require clinical supervision.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking a combined medical and psychology-based approach to weight loss.
Medicated programme £124–£329/month; NHS-referral access does not include the medication programme (UK).
Bearable Symptom Tracker
- What It Does
- Quick and easy symptom tracking for any chronic health issue, with insights into what improves or worsens your symptoms.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with chronic illnesses or complex symptoms.
Free basic; premium $6.99/month or $34.99/year (“Bearable Heroes” sponsorship available for those who cannot afford it).
Levels Metabolic Health
- What It Does
- An app for AI-assisted food logging and habit tracking, with optional lab testing and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), for everyday metabolic health.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in the US wanting to optimize blood sugar and metabolic health.
$15/month membership; optional CGM $89–$99 and labs $99–$399.
Cronometer
- What It Does
- The most accurate nutrition tracking app for macros, micros, and health data (English-only; food database is North America-centric).
- Who It Helps
- Anyone needing precise nutritional tracking for therapeutic diets.
Free basic; Gold premium $59.99/year or $10.99/month.
BrainHQ
- What It Does
- Online brain training with six exercise categories for memory, attention, brain speed, and more, backed by 300+ peer-reviewed studies. Note: a 2016 Stanford consensus statement signed by 130+ scientists called many brain-training claims exaggerated, and the FTC fined competitor Lumosity $2M for deceptive advertising (BrainHQ itself was not fined).
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking to support their cognitive health.
Subscription $14/month or $96/year.
Clinical Trials & Research
ClinicalTrials.gov
- What It Does
- The primary database of clinical studies conducted around the world.
- Who It Helps
- Patients and researchers seeking information about clinical research studies worldwide.
Free; participation often free with possible compensation.
ResearchMatch
- What It Does
- A free, secure tool connecting volunteers with researchers conducting health studies.
- Who It Helps
- Healthy volunteers and patients (US residents only, including Puerto Rico) wanting to contribute to medical science.
Free.
TrialMatch (Alzheimer’s Association)
- What It Does
- A free service matching patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia clinical research.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with cognitive impairment, caregivers, and healthy volunteers seeking research participation opportunities.
Free.
Achieving Cures Together
- What It Does
- A 501(c)(3) nonprofit advancing microbiome research, funding and supporting FMT research including capsule development and clinical trials for C. difficile, cancer, and other conditions. Note: the FDA warns of serious infection risk from FMT, especially for immunocompromised patients. Access is primarily around the University of Minnesota, and cancer is a secondary focus.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with microbiome-related conditions and the research community working toward cures.
Free resources; donation-supported.
Conferences & Events
Symposium for Metabolic Health (LowCarbUSA)
- What It Does
- Regular scientific conferences on metabolic health with leading experts (in-person events are US-based).
- Who It Helps
- Healthcare professionals and engaged patients.
Livestream $99; in-person $449–$499; recordings $49–$99.
Metabolic Health Summit
- What It Does
- The leading global conference on metabolic health and therapy.
- Who It Helps
- Professionals and patients interested in cancer, neurological health, and metabolic disorders.
Ticket prices vary.
Low Carb Down Under
- What It Does
- Annual events in Australia (livestream available globally) with expert presenters.
- Who It Helps
- Health professionals and individuals interested in low-carb therapies.
Ticket prices vary.
Global Symposium on Ketogenic Therapies
- What It Does
- A biennial meeting on science, medical, and dietary advances in ketogenic therapies. The 9th symposium was held September 16–19, 2025 in Paris; the next is confirmed for Cape Town, South Africa, in October 2027.
- Who It Helps
- Researchers, clinicians, families, patients, and dedicated advocates of ketogenic metabolic therapies.
Registration fees apply. (Next event: Cape Town, October 2027.)
IFM Annual International Conference
- What It Does
- The largest functional medicine conference exploring root-cause medicine. (Functional medicine’s evidence base is debated within mainstream medicine.)
- Who It Helps
- Clinicians and health coaches.
Registration $1,270+ for non-members.
Healing Retreats & Residential Programs
TrueNorth Health Center
- What It Does
- The world’s largest facility for medically supervised water-only fasting, located in Santa Rosa, California. Water-only fasting requires medical supervision and is contraindicated in pregnancy, eating disorders, and acute illness.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking intensive fasting to reverse chronic conditions.
$209–$529 per person per day, plus a mandatory assessment ($295–$399) and labs (~$300).
Buchinger Wilhelmi Clinics
- What It Does
- The world’s largest clinical centers for research on therapeutic fasting, with over 100 years of experience. Locations in Germany and Spain (a Côte d’Azur, France location is opening in 2029).
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking premium therapeutic fasting in Europe.
Premium pricing (thousands of Euros per stay).
Lanserhof
- What It Does
- World-leading institution in holistic medicine integrating medical science with alternative healing. Locations in Austria and Germany (a Marbella, Spain location is opening in 2027).
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking premium medical fasting, detox, and longevity programs in Europe.
Premium pricing (€5,900+ per week depending on location).
Accord Metabolic Psychiatry
- What It Does
- A specialized residential program integrating ketogenic metabolic therapy and psychiatric care, including medication tapering, for adults 18+ (not a 24/7 staffed facility).
- Who It Helps
- Clients with depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, trauma, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, substance use, schizophrenia, or schizoaffective disorder.
$36,000/month residential or $26,000/month day program; insurance not accepted.
Sanoviv Medical Institute
- What It Does
- An integrative healthcare facility in Rosarito Beach, Baja California, Mexico offering alternative treatments. Note: medical watchdogs (McGill University’s Office for Science and Society, Quackwatch, and the American Cancer Society) have raised concerns about Mexican border clinics of this kind.
- Who It Helps
- Patients with cancer, chronic Lyme, neurodegenerative diseases, and severe toxicity.
$6,000–$15,000+ per week; full cancer programs $27,000–$45,000+. US insurance typically does not cover treatment abroad.
Pritikin Longevity Center
- What It Does
- All-inclusive health resort for sustainable weight loss and cardiovascular health.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals looking to achieve remission of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes and improve cardiovascular health.
Luxury pricing ($4,990–$5,900+ per week); located in Doral/Miami, Florida.
Combe Grove Metabolic Health Retreat
- What It Does
- A 5-night residential retreat near Bath, Somerset, UK, developed with leading medical professionals.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking a structured residential environment to reset and improve their metabolic health.
From £3,200 for 5 nights (includes a complimentary Returner’s Retreat).
TheLifeCo Phuket (Thailand)
- What It Does
- Medically guided holistic wellness center offering water fasting, detox, and keto programs, alongside chronic disease management (including diabetes recovery and hypertension) and mental wellness support.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking intensive metabolic resets and fasting in Southeast Asia.
From ~4,500 THB (~$126 USD) per night; 7-day programs from ~$882 USD (Phuket is TheLifeCo’s most affordable center).
Kamalaya Koh Samui (Thailand)
- What It Does
- Award-winning wellness sanctuary and holistic spa offering programs for detox, stress, and burnout.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking luxury holistic wellness in a tropical environment. Note: a wellness resort, not a medical facility; a 3-night minimum stay is required.
Luxury pricing; room rates and wellness programs are priced separately. Multi-night stays typically cost USD 500–1,500+/night all-inclusive.
Nimba Nature Cure Village (India)
- What It Does
- A naturopathy center in Gujarat, India offering Ayurveda, Yoga, and holistic therapies (the center describes itself as the best in Gujarat). Note: it claims to treat conditions such as cancer, cirrhosis, Alzheimer’s, and motor neuron disease with naturopathy, and several treatment sections of its website contain placeholder (“Lorem Ipsum”) text.
- Who It Helps
- Patients seeking traditional Indian integrative medicine and detox.
Premium pricing.
Financial Assistance & Patient Advocacy
Patient Advocate Foundation
- What It Does
- National nonprofit providing case management services, financial aid, and educational resources for patients with chronic, life-threatening, and debilitating illnesses (U.S. only).
- Who It Helps
- Patients struggling with the financial burden of chronic illness.
Free resources.
PAN Foundation
- What It Does
- Helps underinsured patients afford out-of-pocket costs for medications and health insurance premiums for chronic and rare diseases (U.S. only).
- Who It Helps
- Underinsured patients needing help with out-of-pocket costs.
Free assistance for eligible patients.
Accessia Health
- What It Does
- Provides financial assistance, copay support, and resources for essential treatments — including help with health insurance premiums, travel costs, diagnostic tests, and durable medical equipment. U.S. residents and territories only. (Formerly Patient Services Inc.)
- Who It Helps
- Patients with rare and chronic conditions.
Free assistance for eligible patients.
General Neurodiversity — Cross-Condition Practitioner Directories
Neurodivergent Practitioners
- What It Does
- A global directory of neurodivergent therapists, coaches, psychologists, peer support groups, and other specialists. Led by and for neurodivergent people, it connects individuals with neurodiversity-affirming support worldwide, including diagnostic services and advocacy.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic, ADHD, AuDHD, and otherwise neurodivergent adults seeking therapy, coaching, counselling, diagnostic services, or support groups.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
Therapist Neurodiversity Collective
- What It Does
- An international organisation providing a directory of individually vetted, trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming therapists. Each listed therapist is screened to ensure they adhere to ethical, neurodiversity-affirming practice standards.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic and other neurodivergent individuals seeking ethical, neurodiversity-affirming therapy. Geographic coverage: US, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK.
Free to search for therapists; individual therapy session costs are not listed on this website and would need to be obtained directly from the list.
Neurodivergent Therapists
- What It Does
- A grassroots online directory created by neurodivergent women to connect neurodivergent clients with neurodivergent therapists. All providers are pre-screened for licensure.
- Who It Helps
- Neurodivergent clients seeking licensed counsellors, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other therapists who are also neurodivergent. Geographic coverage: US, Canada, Australia, France, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Scotland, UK.
Free to search. Individual therapy session costs are set by each practitioner — contact them directly for rates.
NeuroDirect (UK)
- What It Does
- A UK-wide directory connecting individuals to verified neurodiversity-affirming specialists for ADHD, autism, and other neurodivergent traits. Offers screening tools and resources alongside the practitioner listings.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in the UK seeking neurodiversity-affirming therapists, coaches, and assessors.
Free to search and take screening tests. Pricing for individual services is set by each practitioner — contact them directly for rates.
General Neurodiversity — Umbrella Organisations & Communities
Neurodiversity Hub
- What It Does
- Promotes a global community of practice for universities, colleges, and employers to support neurodivergent students in becoming work-ready. Provides resources, employer guides, and awareness campaigns.
- Who It Helps
- Neurodivergent students, their parents and carers, employers, and universities globally.
Courses range from free to USD $68. Examples: Newly Diagnosed courses (Dyslexia, ADHD, Autism) USD $18 each; Self Care USD $14.95; Financial Wellbeing USD $68.
Understood.org
- What It Does
- The leading US-based nonprofit empowering people with learning and thinking differences, including ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dyspraxia. Provides expert-reviewed articles, tools, podcasts, and a community forum.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with learning and thinking differences, parents, and educators. Primarily US-focused, though content is accessible globally.
Free. All articles, tools, podcasts, and community resources are free to access.
The Neurodiversity Alliance
- What It Does
- A nonprofit founded by and for students who learn differently. Provides an online community, a national network of neurodiversity clubs, scholarships, leadership opportunities, and events.
- Who It Helps
- High school and college-age students who learn differently across the United States.
Free for all high school and college students in the United States. Includes online community, mobile app, and tools to launch neurodiversity clubs.
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- What It Does
- The largest grassroots mental health organisation in the US, providing education, advocacy, and support for individuals affected by mental illness, including those with neurodevelopmental conditions that frequently co-occur with mental health challenges.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals and families affected by mental illness and neurodevelopmental conditions in the United States. State and local chapters provide in-person support.
Free information and support. Individual/family membership: USD $35/year; Student membership: USD $20/year. Many programs are free without membership.
ADHD — Practitioner Directories
CHADD Professional Directory
- What It Does
- A searchable directory of ADHD professionals and service providers — including coaches, therapists, and educators — maintained by CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), the leading US ADHD nonprofit.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals and families seeking professional ADHD support. Geographic coverage: US (searchable by state/province, including some Canadian listings).
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
ADDA Professional Directory
- What It Does
- A directory for adults with ADHD to find qualified professionals — including ADHD coaches, psychologists, and therapists — who specialise in adult ADHD.
- Who It Helps
- Adults with ADHD seeking professional support. Geographic coverage: US (with options for remote services).
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
AADPA (Australasian ADHD Professionals Association) Directory
- What It Does
- Connects individuals and families with trusted professionals who have experience supporting people with ADHD across Australia and New Zealand. All listed professionals are AADPA members, ensuring a baseline standard of practice.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals and families seeking ADHD professionals in Australia and New Zealand.
Free to search. Pricing for individual services provided by listed professionals is set by each practitioner — contact them directly for rates.
ADHD Support Australia Directory
- What It Does
- An online education hub offering digital resources, events, and community support for ADHD parents, carers, adults, teens, and professionals. Also provides a comprehensive ADHD service directory.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with ADHD, parents, carers, and professionals in Australia.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
ADHD — Organisations & Advocacy
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
- What It Does
- The leading US non-profit providing education, advocacy, and support for individuals with ADHD and their families. Offers resources for all age groups, educational materials, online communities, and a professional directory.
- Who It Helps
- Children, adults, parents, caregivers, educators, and professionals affected by ADHD. Geographic coverage: US (with some international reach through online communities).
Individual Membership: USD $75/year; Family Membership: USD $120/year. Free resources available without membership.
ADDA (Attention Deficit Disorder Association)
- What It Does
- The world's largest organisation dedicated exclusively to helping adults with ADHD. Provides resources, virtual support groups, and a professional directory tailored for adults.
- Who It Helps
- Adults with ADHD seeking resources, community, and support. Geographic coverage: US (with virtual programs accessible globally).
Individual Plan: USD $109.99/year; Family Plan: USD $219.99/year. Both plans include unlimited access to virtual support groups and resources.
ADHD Europe
- What It Does
- An umbrella organisation representing ADHD patient advocacy NGOs across Europe. Works to advance the rights of those affected by ADHD and advocates for equal access to diagnosis and treatment across European member states.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with ADHD and their families across Europe, and member organisations.
Individual membership: 25€ per year; University student membership: 15€ per year.
CADDAC (Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada)
- What It Does
- Canada's national charity for people with ADHD. Provides resources and support to advance ADHD awareness, education, and advocacy. Also offers free peer-led support groups for adults and parents/caregivers.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with ADHD, their families, and the general public in Canada.
Free peer-led support groups for adults with ADHD and for parents/caregivers. Paid introductory program 'Understanding Your Child's ADHD': CAD $30 + HST for 3 weeks.
ADHD UK
- What It Does
- A UK-based charity providing information, support, and advocacy for people with ADHD. Offers resources, support groups, and a marketplace to find ADHD coaches and other services.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with ADHD, their families, and those seeking to understand ADHD in the UK.
Support groups: Free (donations welcome). ADHD coaching and specialist services in the marketplace are set by individual providers — contact them directly for rates.
ADHDadultUK
- What It Does
- A registered charity and peer support group for adults with ADHD in the UK. Provides peer-led support, coaching, and evidence-based advice.
- Who It Helps
- Adults with ADHD in the UK.
Free to access all resources and the community forum; donations are accepted.
Unlocking ADHD (Singapore)
- What It Does
- An IPC-registered charity and social service agency in Singapore providing intervention services, practical resources, and support to those living with ADHD. Aims to empower individuals and families to live life to the fullest.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with ADHD and their families in Singapore.
Counselling: SGD $200/hour (standard rate). Subsidised rates of SGD $0–$80/hour available for clients assessed as needing financial assistance.
ADHD — Support Groups & Communities
ADDA Virtual Support Groups
- What It Does
- Offers a variety of online peer-led support groups for adults with ADHD, covering different topics and demographics. Provides a safe space for sharing experiences and strategies.
- Who It Helps
- Adults with ADHD looking for peer support and community. Accessible globally via virtual format.
ADDA membership required to access support groups: Individual Plan USD $109.99/year; Family Plan USD $219.99/year. Monthly option from USD $9.99/month.
CADDAC ADHD Support Groups
- What It Does
- Offers free, peer-led support groups for adults with ADHD, as well as a support group for parents and caregivers of children with ADHD.
- Who It Helps
- Adults with ADHD and parents/caregivers of children with ADHD in Canada. Available virtually.
Understanding Your Child's ADHD program: CAD $30 + HST. Monday Parent Support Group: Free. Thursday Parent Support Group: Free.
Autism Spectrum Disorder — Practitioner Directories
National Autistic Society (NAS) Autism Services Directory
- What It Does
- The UK's most comprehensive directory of autism-specific services, including schools, residential care, employment support, and therapy providers. Maintained by the National Autistic Society, the UK's leading autism charity.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic people, their families, and professionals seeking autism-specific services in the UK.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
Autism Speaks Resource Guide
- What It Does
- A searchable database of autism-related services and resources across the United States, including therapists, support groups, schools, and community services.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with autism and their families seeking local services and support in the US.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
National Autistic Society (NAS)
- What It Does
- The UK's leading charity for autistic people and their families. Provides information, advice, and support; campaigns for a society that works for autistic people; offers training and an Autism Services Directory.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic people, their families, and professionals in the UK.
Individual membership: £28/year (or £26/year via Direct Debit); Concessionary membership: £10/year (or £8/year via Direct Debit); Joint membership: £34/year. Free information and helpline available without membership.
Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN)
- What It Does
- A non-profit organisation run by and for autistic people. Advocates for policy change, provides resources, and promotes the neurodiversity paradigm — the belief that autism is a natural part of human variation rather than a disorder to be cured.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic individuals, their families, and advocates globally, with a strong focus on the US.
Optional monthly membership from USD $3–$100/month (pay-what-you-can). Scholarships available for self-advocates. All resources and advocacy content are free to access.
Autism Society
- What It Does
- Provides support and education to the autism community through resources, news, events, and connections to local affiliates. Has national programs and an advocacy centre.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with autism, their families, and caregivers in the US (with local affiliates).
Free information and resources. Donations accepted.
Autism-Europe
- What It Does
- An international association that advances the rights of autistic people and helps improve their quality of life across Europe. Provides resources, campaigns for policy change, and connects families with national autism organisations in 40 European countries.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic people and their families across Europe seeking information, advocacy, and connections to national support organisations.
Free information and resources. Individual membership: €50/year (includes LINK magazine and event discounts).
Autism Alliance of Canada
- What It Does
- A pan-Canadian network advocating for a National Autism Strategy to ensure autistic people have equal rights and opportunities. Works with autistic people, families, clinicians, researchers, and service providers to influence policy and improve access to services.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic people, their families, support persons, clinicians, researchers, and service providers across Canada.
Community Membership: CA$30/year for individuals; Associate Membership: Free for individuals.
Reframing Autism (Australia)
- What It Does
- An autistic-led charity that aims to reframe the understanding of autism through education, resources, and research underpinned by lived experience. Provides educational opportunities, resources (blogs, articles, podcasts, webinars), and professional development.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic individuals, their families, allies, and professionals supporting autistics in Australia.
Autism Essentials course: Free. Professional Development Certificate add-on: AUD $49. Community Short Courses: AUD $99 each (or AUD $179 bundle). Community Webinars: AUD $29–$39 each. Parenting Bundles: AUD $175–$300.
Japan Neurodiversity Association (DIODEN)
- What It Does
- The first Japanese NPO dedicated to promoting neurodiversity, consisting of members with various neurotypes. Works to create a society where neurodivergent individuals can thrive.
- Who It Helps
- Neurodivergent individuals in Japan, their families, and the broader community.
Free to join the association and its online community via X (Twitter) or Discord. No explicit pricing for end-users is listed on the website.
Autism Spectrum Disorder — Support Groups & Communities
Autism Speaks Community
- What It Does
- An online community platform for autistic individuals and their families to connect, share experiences, and access peer support. Note: Autism Speaks has historically faced criticism from some autistic self-advocates for its approach; users should be aware of this context.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with autism and their families seeking peer connection and community, primarily in the US.
Free to search for resources; pricing for individual services found through the directory will vary by provider.
Wrong Planet
- What It Does
- One of the longest-running online communities for autistic people, with forums, articles, and chat rooms. Founded in 2004, it remains an active peer support space.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic individuals and those with Asperger's syndrome seeking peer support and community. Global, online.
Free information and resources. Donations accepted.
Dyslexia — Practitioner Directories
British Dyslexia Association (BDA) Tutor & Assessor List
- What It Does
- A searchable directory of qualified dyslexia tutors and assessors across the UK, maintained by the British Dyslexia Association. All listed practitioners have completed BDA-accredited training.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in the UK seeking a qualified dyslexia tutor or specialist assessor.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
PATOSS Tutor/Assessor Index
- What It Does
- A directory of specialist teachers and assessors who are members of PATOSS (Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties). Practitioners are qualified to assess and teach learners with dyslexia and other SpLDs.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals in the UK seeking specialist dyslexia teachers and assessors.
Free to search. Individual tutor and assessor fees are set independently — contact practitioners directly for rates.
International Dyslexia Association (IDA) Provider Directory
- What It Does
- Connects individuals with IDA-affiliated service providers — including tutors, therapists, and educational specialists — through IDA's network of US branches and global partners.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyslexia and their families seeking specialist support in the US and internationally.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
Dyslexia — Organisations & Advocacy
International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
- What It Does
- A non-profit organisation dedicated to understanding and treating dyslexia. Provides fact sheets, research summaries, a provider directory, and resources to help individuals with dyslexia and their families find support and specialist services worldwide.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyslexia, their families, and educators seeking information, support, and specialist providers globally.
Community Advocate Membership: USD $40/year (includes access to resources, webinars, and discounts). Free fact sheets and information available without membership.
British Dyslexia Association (BDA)
- What It Does
- The UK's leading dyslexia charity, providing information, support, helpline services, and a searchable directory of qualified tutors and assessors. Campaigns for a dyslexia-friendly society and offers resources for individuals, families, and schools.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyslexia, their families, and educators in the UK seeking information, support, and specialist services.
Free to join the BDA Dyslexia Community. Helpline: Free. Tutor/assessor directory: Free to search. Workplace assessments and training: contact BDA for pricing.
Dyslexia Canada
- What It Does
- A national charity committed to ensuring every child with dyslexia in Canada receives a fair and equitable education. Advocates for universal reading screening and provides resources including a Parent Handbook and teacher materials.
- Who It Helps
- Children with dyslexia, parents, and educators in Canada.
Free resources and information. Optional donation to help cover printing and shipping of physical materials.
Dyslexia Association Australia
- What It Does
- An organisation concerned with the wellbeing, identification, and education of those with dyslexia and related differences in Australia. Provides information and support for individuals and families.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyslexia, families, and educators in Australia.
ADA Pre-assessment screening service: AUD $185; High School ADA transition letter service: AUD $145; MSL Membership: No fee, conditions apply.
Dyslexia Scotland
- What It Does
- Aims to help children and adults with dyslexia in Scotland reach their full potential. Offers a helpline, assessment services, tutor services, and an annual education conference.
- Who It Helps
- Children and adults with dyslexia, parents, and teachers in Scotland.
Individual membership: £20; Family membership: £25
Adult Dyslexia Centre (UK)
- What It Does
- Provides support specifically for adults with dyslexia, offering a helpline, peer support groups, screening, and events. Helps adults navigate challenges in daily life and the workplace.
- Who It Helps
- Adults with dyslexia in the UK.
Dyslexia assessments are £650 inclusive for adults and children (from age 8).
Understood.org – Dyslexia
- What It Does
- Provides comprehensive, expert-reviewed information about dyslexia, including signs, diagnosis, strategies, and tools. Understood is a leading nonprofit for people who learn and think differently.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyslexia, parents, and educators. US-based, with globally accessible content.
All resources and services provided by Understood.org are free for end-users.
Dyspraxia / Developmental Coordination Disorder — Practitioner Directories
Dyspraxia Foundation (UK) – Local Support Groups
- What It Does
- The Dyspraxia Foundation maintains a network of local support groups across the UK and provides guidance on finding occupational therapists and other professionals with DCD expertise.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyspraxia/DCD, their families, and professionals in the UK.
Free information and resources.
CanChild – DCD Resources (Canada)
- What It Does
- Provides information and resources on DCD, including assessment, diagnosis, educational materials, management strategies, and related disorders. Offers workshops and FAQs for parents and professionals. Based at McMaster University.
- Who It Helps
- Parents, educators, therapists, and medical professionals seeking evidence-based DCD information. Primarily Canada-focused, though resources are globally accessible.
MPOC 2.0 – For Individual or Teaching Use: CAD $150.00 – $350.00; ICF: A Hands-on Approach for Clinicians and Families: CAD $64.99
Dyspraxia / Developmental Coordination Disorder — Organisations & Advocacy
Dyspraxia Foundation (UK)
- What It Does
- The UK's leading organisation for people with dyspraxia/DCD. Offers information and support to individuals, families, and professionals, raises awareness, and creates a supportive community. Provides resources for children, young people, and adults.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyspraxia (children, young people, adults), families, and professionals in the UK.
Individual membership: £20/year; Family membership: £25/year.
Dyspraxia DCD America
- What It Does
- A 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness for Dyspraxia/DCD in the United States, providing support and strategies for daily activities, and advocating for those impacted. Maintains a global network section linking to international organisations.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Dyspraxia/DCD (children, teens, adults), parents, educators, and medical professionals in the US.
Free information and resources.
Developmental Coordination Disorder Australia (DCDA)
- What It Does
- A national not-for-profit organisation working to improve the lives of children, adults, and families affected by DCD in Australia. Advocates for access to services, facilitates peer support, raises awareness, and supports professionals and the community.
- Who It Helps
- Children, adults, and families affected by DCD in Australia, as well as professionals and the community.
Free to access information and resources; donations are accepted to support advocacy work.
Dyspraxia/DCD Ireland
- What It Does
- Provides information, support, and advocacy for individuals with Dyspraxia/DCD and their families in Ireland. Offers resources, training, and employment support.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Dyspraxia/DCD, parents, educators, and professionals in Ireland.
Free information and resources.
The DCD Foundation (Hong Kong)
- What It Does
- Provides information and raises awareness about Dyspraxia/DCD in Hong Kong. Aims to support individuals and families affected by the condition.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Dyspraxia/DCD and their families in Hong Kong.
Free information and resources.
European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD)
- What It Does
- An international not-for-profit association promoting excellence in research and services for childhood-onset disabilities, including DCD. Provides education for professionals and facilitates knowledge exchange across Europe and beyond.
- Who It Helps
- Professionals with a clinical and/or scientific interest in childhood-onset disabilities, researchers, and clinicians.
Free resources; membership EUR €50–€150/year for full benefits.
Dyscalculia — Practitioner Directories
Dyscalculia Network – Assessor & Tutor Directory
- What It Does
- A UK-based community interest company supporting individuals with dyscalculia. Provides a directory of specialist assessors and tutors, training for educators, resources, and events. Aims to raise awareness, educate, support, and empower.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyscalculia, parents, educators, adults, and workplaces. Primarily UK-based, with online services.
Free to search the Assessor & Tutor Directory. Video recordings range from £5.00 to £100.00 GBP, including: '7 Strategies to Support your Primary D.
British Dyslexia Association (BDA) – Dyscalculia Accreditation
- What It Does
- Offers accreditation for practitioners who have completed BDA-accredited courses in teaching learners with dyscalculia. These practitioners can conduct informal assessments and deliver specialist teaching.
- Who It Helps
- Educators and practitioners seeking accreditation in dyscalculia, and learners seeking specialist teaching in the UK.
Free information and resources.
Dyscalculia — Organisations & Advocacy
Dyscalculia.org
- What It Does
- A non-profit educational organisation dedicated to advancing understanding and treatment of specific learning disabilities in mathematics. Offers webinars, resources, and information on diagnosis and symptoms.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyscalculia, parents, educators, and professionals. Michigan, USA-based with global reach.
Free to access information and join webinars; donations are accepted to support the organization's work.
The Dyscalculia Association (UK)
- What It Does
- A UK-based organisation focused on raising awareness and providing support for individuals with dyscalculia. Offers training courses for educators on assessing and reporting dyscalculia.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyscalculia, parents, and educators in the UK.
Short online courses: £50 per course or £350 for all 9 courses. 'Maths Explained' Video Tutorials: From £2.50 for one tutorial to £60 for over 10 h.
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) – Dyscalculia
- What It Does
- Provides information and advocacy for individuals with learning disabilities, including dyscalculia. Offers resources, state affiliates, and promotes understanding of learning differences.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with learning disabilities, their families, educators, and advocates in the US (with state affiliates).
Member: USD $55 a year; Student (full-time): USD $25 a year
Understood.org – Dyscalculia
- What It Does
- Provides comprehensive, expert-reviewed information about dyscalculia, including signs, diagnosis, and strategies. Understood is a leading nonprofit for people who learn and think differently.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyscalculia, parents, and educators. US-based with globally accessible content.
Free. Understood.org is a non-profit organization providing informational resources and support for individuals with learning and thinking differen.
International Dyslexia Association (IDA) – Dyscalculia Resources
- What It Does
- While primarily focused on dyslexia, IDA also provides resources on dyscalculia and other related learning differences, including fact sheets and practitioner directories through its branch network.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with dyscalculia and other learning differences, their families, educators, and professionals. US-based with international branches.
Community Advocate Membership: USD $40/year; Teacher Membership: USD $50/year. Free 6-month trial available for new teachers.
Sensory Processing Disorder — Practitioner Directories
STAR Institute – Therapist Directory
- What It Does
- STAR Institute is the world's leading research, education, and treatment centre for Sensory Processing Disorder. Their therapist directory connects individuals with SPD-trained occupational therapists. The Institute also conducts research and provides professional training globally.
- Who It Helps
- Children, adolescents, and adults with SPD, as well as parents and professionals seeking SPD-trained therapists. Treatment centre in Colorado, US; education and research reach clients in 38+ countries.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
Sensory Processing Disorder — Organisations & Advocacy
Sensory Integration Education (SIE)
- What It Does
- Provides the 'Sensory Help Now' platform — a free resource for parents and carers offering expert-led courses, practical strategies, and downloadable resources to support children with sensory processing difficulties at home and school.
- Who It Helps
- Parents, carers, and families of children with sensory processing difficulties. Based in the UK with globally accessible online content.
Free for parents and carers via the 'Sensory Help Now' platform, which includes expert-led courses, practical strategies, and downloadable resources.
SPD Australia
- What It Does
- Raises awareness and understanding of Sensory Processing in Australia. Provides information to individuals and families experiencing challenges with sensory processing, and hosts an online community.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals and families in Australia affected by Sensory Processing Difficulties.
Free information and resources.
AIDE Canada – Sensory Processing Differences Toolkit
- What It Does
- Provides a toolkit designed to introduce autistic persons and their families to the 8 sensory systems, help determine impacted sensory systems, and offer strategies to try at home. Includes an overview of professional treatment options and recommended readings.
- Who It Helps
- Autistic persons and their families, as well as professionals seeking to understand sensory processing differences in Canada.
Free information and resources.
GSIÖ (Austrian Society of Sensory Integration)
- What It Does
- A non-profit organisation promoting awareness and understanding of Sensory Integration in Austria. Provides information about sensory processing, helps families find qualified ASI therapists, and raises awareness of sensory integration needs.
- Who It Helps
- Children and individuals with sensory processing and integration differences, and their families in Austria and the broader European region.
Free information available on the website. Supporting membership: EUR €70/year (or EUR €65/year via standing order) for access to additional resources and events.
Tourette Syndrome & Tic Disorders — Practitioner Directories
Tourette Association of America – Find A Provider
- What It Does
- A comprehensive directory of medical professionals, therapists, and clinics specialising in Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders. Allows users to search by location, age group, and clinical expertise.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals seeking medical and therapeutic care for Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders in the United States.
Free to search; contact individual providers for their fees.
Tourette Syndrome & Tic Disorders — Organisations & Advocacy
Tourette Association of America (TAA)
- What It Does
- Founded in 1972, the TAA is the only national organisation in the US serving the Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorder community. Works to raise awareness, advance research, and provide ongoing support to patients and families through educational webinars, events, and resources.
- Who It Helps
- Patients and families impacted by Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders in the United States. Local chapters provide in-person support.
Free information, webinars, and educational resources. Donations accepted.
Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia (TSAA)
- What It Does
- Provides support and information for people of all ages with Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders, and their families in Australia. Note: the website is currently undergoing redevelopment; check for updated contact information.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders, and their families in Australia.
Free information and support. Donations accepted.
Tourette Canada
- What It Does
- Canada's national organisation for Tourette Syndrome, providing education, advocacy, and support for individuals and families affected by TS and related conditions across Canada.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Tourette Syndrome, their families, and professionals in Canada.
Individual Membership: CAD $45/year; Family Membership: CAD $65/year. Both include virtual support groups, discounts on educational activities, and 15% off publications.
Tourettes Action (UK)
- What It Does
- The UK's leading support and research charity for people with Tourette Syndrome. Provides information, a helpline, a database of TS-knowledgeable professionals, and advocacy.
- Who It Helps
- Individuals with Tourette Syndrome, their families, and professionals in the UK.
Free information, helpline, and support services. Merchandise available: pin badges £2, T-shirts £10–£11, hoodies £22–£25. Lottery tickets £1/week.
Tourette Syndrome & Tic Disorders — Support Groups & Communities
TAA Online Support Groups for Adults
- What It Does
- Offers online support groups for adults (26+) living with Tourette Syndrome or other Tic Disorders. Groups provide a supportive space to connect and learn through guided discussions on self-acceptance, self-advocacy, workplace navigation, co-occurring conditions, and CBIT (Comprehensive Behavioural Intervention for Tics).
- Who It Helps
- Adults (26+) with Tourette Syndrome or Tic Disorders in the United States, with priority for those with limited local access.
Free to attend; registration required and space is limited.
TAA TicTies – Young Adult Support Group
- What It Does
- A welcoming online support group for young adults (ages 18–25) with Tourette Syndrome or other Tic Disorders. Peer-led discussions cover topics relevant to young adults, including navigating college or work, mental health, relationships, and advocacy.
- Who It Helps
- Young adults (ages 18–25) with Tourette Syndrome or Tic Disorders in the United States.
Free to join, but registration is required and space is limited. Registration for the Winter 2026 Young Adult Support Group is currently closed.
Giftedness & Twice-Exceptional (2e) — Practitioner Directories
Davidson Institute – Gifted Testers and Therapists List
- What It Does
- Provides an interactive map to locate professionals with experience testing gifted and twice-exceptional children. Maintained by the Davidson Institute, a leading US organisation for profoundly gifted youth.
- Who It Helps
- Parents and families seeking qualified professionals for gifted and 2e children.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
Bright Insight Support Network – Therapist Directory
- What It Does
- Provides a directory of therapists, coaches, and resources for gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) adults, and hosts events including BloomCon for the 2e community.
- Who It Helps
- Gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) adults, and professionals who work with them.
Free to search; practitioner fees vary.
Giftedness & Twice-Exceptional (2e) — Organisations & Advocacy
SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted)
- What It Does
- A nonprofit organisation that empowers families and communities to guide gifted and twice-exceptional individuals to reach their goals socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Provides resources, education, and advocacy.
- Who It Helps
- Gifted and twice-exceptional individuals, their families, caregivers, educators, and mental health professionals.
Explorer: Free; Pioneer: USD $99/year (USD $59/year for students and seniors 60+); Champion: USD $159/year
Potential Plus UK
- What It Does
- Supports children with high learning potential and their families in the UK. Provides resources, assessments, events, and consultancy sessions.
- Who It Helps
- Children with high learning potential, their families, and schools in the UK.
Family Plus Membership: £60/year. Associate Family Member by School: Free of charge. Associate Family Member by Organisation: Free of charge.
Australian Association for the Education of the Gifted and Talented (AAEGT)
- What It Does
- A national organisation committed to furthering the education and wellbeing of gifted students in Australia through evidence-based leadership, advocacy, collaboration, and communication.
- Who It Helps
- Gifted students, their families, educators, academics, and researchers in Australia.
Individual Membership: AUD $35 annual fee
Gifted Children's Association of British Columbia (GCABC)
- What It Does
- Provides resources and support for gifted and twice-exceptional children and their families in British Columbia. Offers information on multi-exceptionality, education, and events.
- Who It Helps
- Gifted and twice-exceptional children, their families, and educators in British Columbia, Canada.
CAD$40 for 12 months membership, which includes a regular newsletter, access to the GCABC Member’s Corner, and reduced rates at all GCABC events.
Giftedness & Twice-Exceptional (2e) — Support Groups & Communities
r/TwiceExceptional (Reddit Community)
- What It Does
- An online community for individuals who are twice-exceptional — gifted individuals who also have one or more disabilities — to share experiences, ask questions, and find support.
- Who It Helps
- Twice-exceptional individuals, their families, and anyone interested in learning more about 2e. Global, online.
Free to join and participate.
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