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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Coping With Peer Rejection

Your child feels lonely, left out, or rejected by peers and it's affecting their self-worth

Steps

  1. Validate their pain: 'It really hurts when people leave you out. I'm sorry'
  2. Help them identify their strengths and what makes them a good friend
  3. Find 'their people': interest-based groups where they'll meet like-minded children
  4. Teach them that not everyone will be a match, and that's OK for everyone
  5. Build connection outside school: online communities, clubs, neurodivergent peer groups

What you need

Validation, interest-based activities, perspective

Why it works

Rejection sensitivity is neurologically heightened in ADHD and Autism — the pain of social rejection is genuinely more intense, not imagined. Validating that pain, helping them find their people through interest-based groups, and building connections outside school provides alternative social anchors that protect self-worth.

Age guidance

Most acutely felt from age 7 onwards when social awareness increases. Rejection sensitivity often intensifies during adolescence.

Real-world example

A child who had no friends at school joined a coding club at the weekend and met two other neurodivergent children. They bonded immediately. Having 'their people' outside school meant that the social difficulties at school stopped defining how they felt about themselves.

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