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MISUNDERSTOOD

My Journey to a Diagnosis of AuDHD That Explains Nearly Everything

A memoir and exploration of neurodivergence, curiosity, and the experience of feeling misunderstood.

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About MISUNDERSTOOD

A brief introduction to MISUNDERSTOOD and the story behind why I wrote it. For those who feel misunderstood and those hoping to better understand someone they love.

Who This Book Is For

✓ People who feel misunderstood

✓ Loved ones hoping to better understand someone they care about

✓ Therapists and helping professionals

✓ Neurodivergent readers

Topics Covered

I commonly work with adults experiencing:

  • ADHD

  • Autism

  • AuDHD

  • Anxiety

  • Trauma

  • Eating disorders

  • Relationship concerns

  • Burnout

  • Life transitions

  • Therapist consultation

  • Neurodivergence

What Readers Are Saying

★★★★★
“Helpful for increasing connection and empathy.”

★★★★★
“Therapists should read this.”

★★★★★
“A real and raw glimpse into neurodivergent life.”


Based on verified reader reviews and reader messages.

Lisa Giles is a licensed marriage and family therapist, IFS Approved Clinical Consultant, and author of MISUNDERSTOOD. She provides virtual therapy in California and Michigan, specializing in neurodivergence, trauma, eating disorders, relationships, and Internal Family Systems (IFS).