ADHD & Autism Support That Fits How Your Brain Actually Works

Understood, not broken.

Thriive is the support app for ADHD and autistic brains — and the whole household behind them. Track your patterns, find strategies that actually fit, and walk into every appointment with evidence. For yourself, or for your child.

What changes with Thriive

Without Thriive

With Thriive

How Thriive supports ADHD and autistic people

One app for the whole neurodivergent household

For adults

Understand your own brain. Build evidence for assessments and workplace adjustments. Stop feeling like you're figuring it out alone.

For parents

Spot the patterns behind the hard days. Advocate with confidence at school and with doctors. Strategies matched to your child, not a textbook.

For children

Feel seen. Understand how your own brain works. Build a profile that's yours.

Neurodivergent conditions Thriive supports

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Body Doubling for Adults

You can't focus or start tasks when you're alone

Steps

  1. Ask a friend, partner, or family member to sit near you while you work
  2. Try virtual body doubling: video call a friend, both work on separate tasks
  3. Use body doubling apps or online co-working sessions (Focusmate, Flow Club)
  4. Go to a café or library. The ambient presence of others can help
  5. Even having a pet nearby can provide enough 'presence' for some people

What you need

Another person (in person or virtual), or a public workspace

Why it works

ADHD brains struggle with task initiation and sustained attention when alone. The presence of another person — even virtually or passively — provides just enough external accountability to get the dopamine system engaged. It's not about supervision; it's about the neurological effect of shared presence.

Age guidance

Designed for adults. Teens with ADHD can also benefit from body doubling for homework or chores.

Real-world example

A parent who'd been procrastinating on admin for weeks video-called a friend and said 'I just need you on screen while I do paperwork.' They got through a month's worth of filing in 45 minutes. Neither of them spoke — but the presence was enough.

Troubleshooting

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