Support for Every Phase of your Healing Journey

8  WEDNESDAY's (Jan 6 - Feb  24, 2027)

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Eastern 

(8:30 - 10:00 AM Pacific) 

$499 all-inclusive fee 

(min. 6 participants, max. 10) 

Course promise:  Reconnect with the woman God made you to be beneath the accusations, self-doubt, over-accommodation, and survival patterns. Your needs, values, voice, and choices matter.

Primary outcome:  Participants identify personal values and needs, practice boundaries and assertive communication, and strengthen their capacity to make self-directed choices.

TOPICS BY WEEK:

Week 1 — Who Am I Outside This Relationship?

Week 2 — Reclaiming Your Identity & Voice

Week 3 — Rebuilding Trust in Your Judgment

Week 4 — Boundaries Are About What You Will Do

Week 5 — Letting Go of Over-Responsibility

Week 6 — Working with Guilt, Fear, and Pushback

Week 7 — Choosing Relationships That Respect You

Week 8 — Moving Forward on Your Own Terms

Your $499 Investment Includes:

• 12 hrs of semi-private group coaching with Barbara Grant
• 90 min sessions for 8 weeks
• Closed group, limited to 10 participants
• Replays of all Zoom sessions
• Custom weekly homework, free downloads and resources
• Subscription to Restoring Hope weekly newsletter
• 30% discount for individual coaching sessions ($75 value)

Taught by Barbara Grant, MMFT, certified Christian ND couple’s coach.

4 THURSDAY's 

(Feb 11 & 25, Mar 11 & 25)

7:30 – 9 PM Eastern (4:30 – 6 PM Pacific)

$299 all-inclusive fee 

(min. 6 participants, max. 10) 

We'll discuss why some marriages involve more than autism or ADHD—including chronic victimhood, manipulation, lack of accountability, emotional abuse, and "Covert  Narcissistic" traits.

(For Christian women married to neurodiverse husbands. 

Taught by Barbara Grant, MMFT, certified Christian ND couple’s coach.)

TOPICS BY WEEK:

Week 1  - Is It Autism...or Something More?

Week 2 - Breaking the Trauma Bond

Week 3 - Healing Yourself

Week 4 - Moving Forward with Wisdom

Your $299 Investment Includes:

• 6 hrs of semi-private group coaching with Barbara Grant
• 90 min sessions for 4 weeks
• Closed group, limited to 10 participants
• Replays of all Zoom sessions
• Custom weekly homework, free downloads and resources
• Subscription to Restoring Hope weekly newsletter
• 30% discount for individual coaching sessions ($75 value)

1. Establish Safety & Validation: Establishing emotional safety is paramount. For women experiencing Cassandra Syndrome, feeling validated within a supportive community that truly comprehends their journey is empowering. Recognizing that personal experiences and perceptions are valid, even if others might not understand, paves the way for healing. Over the years, I've witnessed the therapeutic power of collective healing. Surround yourself with empowering communities that validate and uplift your experience.

2. Gain Clarity: Navigate the Neurodiverse Maze: Do you feel caught in a loop of miscommunication and misunderstanding? Ambiguities and doubts can exacerbate emotional distress. Uncover steps to sidestep relationship pitfalls and gracefully break free from cyclical struggles. Specifically, tailor strategies to enhance communication within neurodiverse relationships. Learn and practice new ways to communicate needs, feelings, and boundaries more effectively, recognizing and respecting differences in communication styles.

3. Understand Your Emotions: Do overwhelming emotions leave you feeling powerless? Become familiar with the messages behind heavy emotions, finding peace even amidst the storm. Transform anger, resentment, and grief with innovative energy techniques. A crucial aspect of healing is profoundly comprehending one's emotions, whether anger, grief, guilt, or shame. Recognizing these emotions provides a platform to develop strategies for release and transmutation. Are you struggling to identify how to best respond to your triggers to reduce emotional and mental anguish? Shine a light on what triggers you for your healing purposes, decipher patterns between you and your partner, and chart a course to resolution.

4. Reflect on the Future of Your Relationship: Are you uncertain about the future of your relationship? Are you facing a crossroads in your relationship and seeking clarity on which direction honors your well-being? Engage in reflective decision-making processes, utilize tools for evaluating the potential for relationship improvement, and prepare for various outcomes with realistic expectations. Explore your deepest needs and desires to clarify the best path forward, whether nurturing the bond or finding peace in part ways.

5. Nourish Yourself: Self-care is the cornerstone of well-being. It's essential to safeguard your energy, set clear boundaries, and establish a vision that resonates with your core values. This reinforces your mental and emotional fortitude and is a preventive measure against psychosomatic ailments. Nurture Your Spiritual Essence: I've seen the profound shifts that spiritual connection can bring over the years. Engage in practices that elevate and nourish your spirit, forging a bond with the ethereal realms of existence. Cultivate a Holistic Self-Care Ritual: Consider crafting rituals that nourish your mind, spirit, and emotions. Guided meditations, perhaps interwoven with empowering affirmations, can be particularly effective. Honor Your Physical Vessel: The body holds memories, traumas, and joys. As a therapist, I emphasize the beautiful interplay between physical well-being and emotional resilience. Explore modalities like therapeutic movement or mindful practices to connect with your body deeply.

6. Heal Attachment Injuries: Are you curious if your emotional reactions have deeper roots? Mend attachment wounds and courageously step into your full potential. Engaging with your authentic self and addressing past traumas can prevent these experiences from overshadowing your future. You can reclaim your agency and prevent past traumas from dictating your future by healing attachment wounds. With professional guidance, I encourage you to tenderly unravel these memories, offering yourself the compassion you so deserve.

7.  Rediscover and Reclaim Your Sense of Self: Have relationship challenges shaken your sense of self, leading to a loss of identity and direction? Feeling lost in your sense of self amidst the challenges of your relationship? Learn to rediscover your strengths, reclaim your identity, and embrace your identity with newfound confidence. Rediscover meaning and purpose, and a passion project.

8. Turn Adversity into Empowerment: Adversity, while daunting, can be transformed into a profound catalyst for personal and relational growth. You can make informed decisions that foster constructive change by embracing a comprehensive roadmap or guiding principles. This process involves engaging in actions aligned with heart-brain coherence, allowing you to transform challenges into stepping stones for empowerment. In doing so, you pave the way for your own healing and growth and create an environment that nurtures your partner's well-being. Together, you can craft a future rooted in purpose, one that harmonizes with your deepest truths and supports the salvage and flourishing of your relationship. This journey toward empowerment is not just about navigating the present; it's about laying the foundation for a relationship that thrives on mutual understanding, respect, and well-being.

Key Pillars for Support:

• Warm Community: A nurturing environment that offers unconditional support and understanding.
• Empathic Guidance: Compassionate expert, professional guidance that resonates and aligns with individual experiences.
• Alignment Process: A structured process that harmonizes emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects.
  
  The overarching goal is clarity, healing, and empowerment.

These steps provide a comprehensive guide for those dealing with the unique challenges of being in a neurodiverse relationship, empowering them to heal and thrive in their journey. 

Drawing from my years of experience and the wisdom gained from facilitating my groups, I invite you on this transformative journey. Remember, while the path may be uniquely yours, you are enveloped in a community of understanding and support. Together, we heal. Together, we thrive.

I've facilitated eight group cohorts serving over 90 women thus far, leading to significant shifts - from feeling alone, exhausted, disempowered, and confused to reclaiming themselves, having clarity, and a path forward. My therapeutic community experience will help you feel supported wherever you are in this journey. 

My group is for you if:

• You know or only suspect your partner is on the Autism spectrum (*Asperger's / *ASD Level1 / *High Functioning)
• Whether or not you are in couples therapy (or coaching)  
• Whether or not you are experiencing the classic Cassandra Syndrome, Ongoing Traumatic Relationship Stress, or Trauma Bond. 
• You seek guidance, clarity, healing, and reclamation relative to your unique relationship.
• Regardless of whether you or your partner have decided to stay, leave, or are undecided about your relationship