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
- Going through life believing you're broken
- Falling behind and never understanding why
- Slipping through the cracks of a system not built for you
- Trying everything and still feeling stuck
With Thriive
- Understanding how your brain actually works
- Confidence to advocate for what you need
- Strategies that actually fit, not generic advice
- Knowing you're not the problem
How Thriive supports ADHD and autistic people
- Pattern Tracker: Log a tough moment in 30 seconds. Thriive surfaces the patterns behind it — your triggers, your hardest times of day, what helps.
- Strategy Library: 130+ real strategies for ADHD and autism, matched to your neurotype and the time you've got. Not generic advice.
- Smart Strategies: Describe what's going on and Thriive builds a strategy around you — or around your child.
- Visual Routine Builder: Step-by-step routines for the moments that usually go sideways. Mornings, transitions, winding down.
- Daily Check-ins: A 30-second mood check that builds a picture of how you're really doing over time.
- Shareable Reports: Take real evidence to your GP, school, workplace, or therapist when it matters.
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
Parent Guides
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Daily Challenges
Strategy Categories
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Sensory Self-Care Routine
You're overwhelmed by noise, touch, or sensory input but keep pushing through
Steps
- Identify your personal sensory triggers (noise, bright lights, crowds, textures)
- Build micro-breaks into your day: 5 minutes of quiet in a dim room
- Keep a personal sensory kit: ear defenders, sunglasses, fidget, chewing gum
- Communicate your needs to family: 'I need 10 minutes of quiet after the school run'
- Schedule recovery time after high-sensory events (parties, shopping, soft play)
What you need
Ear defenders or Loop earplugs, sunglasses, a quiet space you can retreat to
Why it works
Autistic and sensory-processing adults often push through sensory discomfort because they were never taught their needs mattered. This creates chronic stress that depletes the energy needed for parenting. Proactive sensory self-care keeps your nervous system regulated so you can show up for your family.
Age guidance
Designed for adults. Many parents discover their own sensory needs while supporting their neurodivergent child.
Real-world example
One parent kept Loop earplugs in their pocket and started wearing them during the school run. The noise reduction was subtle enough that nobody noticed, but it meant they arrived home calm instead of already overwhelmed. That one change improved their entire evening.
Troubleshooting
- You can't pour from an empty cup. Your sensory needs matter as much as your family's
- Loop earplugs reduce noise without blocking speech, which is great for noisy environments
- If you're masking all day, you WILL crash. Plan for it instead of fighting it