100%of workshop attendees had their expectations met
Laura SpenceFounder & ADHD Midwife
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Hear what neurodivergent parents told us
NeuroNatal Voices: The Unheard shares what 241
neurodivergent people told us about maternity care across the UK
and Crown Dependencies, and what needs to change.
A shared home for guides, resources and lived experience around
neurodivergent pregnancy, birth and parenthood. Dip in to learn, or
contribute what you know so the next parent doesn't have to figure
it out alone.
Pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood can feel overwhelming —
especially when you're navigating it as a neurodivergent person in a
system that wasn't built for your brain or body.
We offer compassionate support, practical tools, and a neuro-affirming
community to help you feel understood, empowered, and confident in your parenting
journey — whether you're preparing to give birth, recovering postpartum, or
figuring out where you fit in all of it.
We bring together professionals, parents, and lived experience leaders
to create safer, more inclusive spaces where neurodivergent people can thrive — not just survive — in the perinatal period.
Empowering guidance and practical tools for neurodivergent expectant parents — designed to reduce overwhelm and help you feel confident, informed, and in control throughout pregnancy.
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Labour and Birth
Trauma-informed, sensory-aware strategies to help you prepare for birth in a way that feels safe, supported, and aligned with your needs and communication style.
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Postnatal
Compassionate, neuro-affirming care for the fourth trimester and beyond — supporting your recovery, routines, and relationships as you adjust to life with a new baby.
Impact snapshot
Training that makes a difference
Results from recent NeuroNatal® workshops. Our training isn't just
informative — it changes perspectives and improves care.
100%of attendees said the training met or exceeded their expectations
100%reported a stronger understanding of neurodivergent needs in the perinatal period
Statistics of the effects of neurodivergence and pregnancy and abuse – this was eye-opening and deeply needed.
Workshop participant
The personal stories and all the facts presented were incredibly insightful. Thank you so much for sharing.
Workshop participant
The personal lived experience and examples shared made the content feel so relevant to our role.
Workshop participant
Real-world examples backed up by powerful stats—very compelling and practical.
Workshop participant
In partnership
Working with the NSPCC
NeuroNatal Academy worked with the NSPCC to review resources for its
Baby Steps programme, providing specialist feedback to help strengthen
accessibility and neuroinclusive practice.
“Laura’s feedback has been incredibly valuable and has helped spark
wider conversations across our team about how we can better support
neurodivergent families.”
— NSPCC team member
Registered charity numbers 216401 and SC037717
Business for good
A certified social enterprise, with purpose at the core
NeuroNatal® is proud to be a certified Social
Enterprise, which means we do business differently.
Impact, not profit
Our mission isn't driven by profit — it's driven by impact.
Every pound reinvested
Into meaningful change for neurodivergent families during pregnancy,
birth, and the early postpartum period.
Community at the heart
Building inclusive spaces, developing accessible, neuro-affirming
resources and advocating within healthcare systems — ethically and
sustainably.
Connect with us
We'd love to hear from you
Join our community or drop us a message — we're here to listen,
support, and point you in the right direction.
You don't have to do this alone
Explore guides and resources on the NeuroNatal® Wiki, then connect
with other neurodivergent parents in its community forum — a safe
and validating space designed with your brain, body, and parenting
journey in mind.
NeuroNatal Wiki