{"product_id":"the-neurodivergent-couple-neurodivergent-relationship-guide-adhd-and-relationships-adhd-marriage-book-adhd-couples-autism-marriages-katherine-sullivan-paperback","title":"The Neurodivergent Couple: Neurodivergent Relationship Guide. ADHD and Relationships. ADHD Marriage Book. ADHD Couples. Autism Marriages -- Katherine Sullivan, Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Neurodivergent Couple\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first book written specifically for couples where one or both partners are neurodivergent - autistic, ADHD, or both - who want to understand what is actually happening between them. Not what should be happening. What is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine this scene: You arrive home after an exhausting day. You look into your partner's eyes. \u003cstrong\u003eThe love is there\u003c\/strong\u003e-a deep, genuine love that has survived years of friction. And yet, ten minutes later, you find yourselves wrapped up in the exact same argument as always.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of you retreats into an icy silence that feels like contempt. The other feels like they're drowning in frustration. Neither of you wanted to end up here. Neither of you understands how it happened again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've gone to bed wondering if the person you love has become a stranger, or if the problem is you. You've wondered if, despite all the love, you are simply incompatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI want to tell you something with absolute certainty: You are not incompatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd this is not a failure of your love. For decades, traditional psychology has sold us the false idea that all couples run on the same operating system. We've been taught that withdrawal is a \"lack of interest,\" that forgetfulness is a \"lack of respect,\" and that emotional meltdowns are a \"lack of maturity.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what happens when one of you-or both of you-has a brain that processes the world in a radically different way? What happens when ADHD or Autism is sitting at the kitchen table?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens is that you are trying to communicate in two different languages without realizing you need a translator. You are trying to read a sheet of piano music using the rules of chess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnter the lives of Nora and Daniel, Sofia and James, Marco and Tom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you read their stories, you will feel a strange, almost chilling sensation: the feeling that someone has been hiding in your living room taking notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will see the exact moment a sensory overload disguises itself as physical rejection. You will see how initial \"hyperfocus\"-that phase where you were the center of your partner's universe-evolves, and you'll discover that this shift doesn't mean they've stopped loving you. You will see how autistic burnout drains someone's energy without being depression, and how a nervous system shutdown isn't aggression, but a cry for help from a brain at its limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Neurodivergent Couple\u003c\/strong\u003e is not a book of theory. It is the Rosetta Stone for your relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead of asking you to change who you are, this book gives you the exact dictionary to decipher your partner. Through its pages, you will discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e* The \"Shutdown\" Code: How to de-escalate cold distance and understand what a collapsed nervous system actually needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e* The Truth About Physical Touch: Why pulling away at the end of the day isn't a lack of desire, but sensory saturation (and how to reconnect without pressure).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e* The Mystery of ADHD Attention: The reason why they remember an irrelevant detail from three years ago but forget today's groceries-and how to solve it together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e* Real Frameworks and Conversation Scripts: The exact words to stop an argument from spiraling before it even begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book belongs to the Shining Minds series. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou don't need to change who you are. Nor do you need to love harder. You just need to understand each other accurately for the very first time in your lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClick \"Buy Now\" and start building the translated, peaceful, and connected relationship you both deserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Katherine Sullivan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grete Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789189876637\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Katherine Sullivan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68298124394724,"sku":"9789189876637","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9789189876637.jpg?v=1794642553","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/the-neurodivergent-couple-neurodivergent-relationship-guide-adhd-and-relationships-adhd-marriage-book-adhd-couples-autism-marriages-katherine-sullivan-paperback","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}