Breaking the Negative Feedback Loop: Using “Three Good Things” at Intrepid Young Adults For many of the young adults we work with at Intrepid, the...

The Readiness Gap in College Support Earlier this year, I presented at and attended the “Minds of All Kinds” Conference at Warren Wilson College. The...

Effort, Not Perfection: How Starting Small Builds Real Progress A common frustration we hear is, “I know what I’m supposed to do, or at least...

Independence vs Autonomy I’ve been thinking a lot about how the goal of support changes when we move from independence to autonomy.  For a long...

Core Team Meetings: Growth Through Goal Setting and Consistent Relationships At Intrepid Young Adults, real progress doesn’t come from big speeches or one-time plans. It...

A Holistic Path Forward: Intrepid’s Four Areas of Focus At Intrepid Young Adults, our Four Areas of Focus provide a holistic framework for supporting growth, confidence, and...

Goal Setting and Personal Achievement One of the most fulfilling parts of working with neurodivergent young adults at Intrepid is finding ways to connect through...

Helping Young Adults Slow Down, Create, and Live Intentionally: In a fast-moving world that often pushes productivity over presence, we believe in something different: intention....

Utilizing a Life Coaching Framework for Neurodivergent Young Adults Utilizing a Life Coaching Framework for Neurodivergent Young Adults At Intrepid Young Adults, our life coaching...

Supporting Neurodivergent Young Adults with Task Initiation For many neurodivergent young adults, initiating tasks can be a significant challenge. Executive functioning differences, along with variations...