Am I Autistic? – 4-Week Adult Support Group

Facilitated by: Elizabeth Thompson, M.Ed., LPCA, NCC
Doctoral Student, Johns Hopkins University – Neurodiversity & Neuroeducation

📍 Location: 353 Hambley Blvd, Ste 1, Pikeville, KY
⏱ Duration: 60 minutes per session, once per week for 4 weeks
👥 Group Size: 6–8 participants
💰 Payment: Pay-What-You-Can (Recommended $25/session)

Wondering if you might be autistic? Don’t want to commit to thousand dollar assessments or multi-year waitlists?

This 4-week in-person support group is designed for adults exploring autism traits in a safe, educational, and strengths-based environment. This is not therapy or a formal diagnostic evaluation. It’s a space to learn, share, and connect with others asking similar questions.

Group Outline

  • Week 1 – DSM Criteria & Strengths-Based Perspective

    Wednesday, September 24 2025

    6:30 PM

    Understanding autism traits through a strengths-focused lens

  • Week 2 – Screenings & Self-Reflection

    Wednesday, October 1, 2025

    6:30 PM

    Explore common screening tools and reflect on personal experiences.

  • Week 3 – Supports & Accommodations

    Wednesday, October 8, 2025

    6:30 PM

    Brainstorm practical strategies for work, school, and daily life

  • Week 4 – Referrals, Resources & Community

    Wednesday, October 15, 2025

    6:30 PM

    Learn about resources, autistic-led spaces, and next steps

Who Should Join?

  • Adults (18+) exploring whether they may be autistic

Spots are limited to 6–8 participants. Reserve your spot today!

For payment, cash, card, check, and Venmo are accepted. Payment will be completed following each session via your preferred method.

For any questions, email: elizabeth@soundmindky.org