My name is Adrienne. I have a triple neurodivergence, Dyslexia, Autism & ADHD. I was born with a connective tissue disorder in my eyes, an invisible disability. I live with Hashimoto’s disease - my thyroid was removed in my late 20s after the birth of my third child & a thyroid pre-cancer diagnosis, around the same time my son was diagnosed with T1D. I’ve led the majority of my life mis-diagnosed, misunderstood, and misrepresented. Unseen, I was spiraling in shame as I swung from high achieving productivity to burnout, over and over and over. Being raised in a religion and systemic construct that if you just try harder you can become better - ableism was the root of the shame I carried for years, in trying to be “normal”. When I turned to doctors they over medicated me, which only caused more stressors and unpredictable side effects. There’s a misconception in the healing community that to heal is to be made whole. For me, healing is accepting myself for who I am, accepting the pa...