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Theme: Neurodivergence Plus

A 2-day summit for late-identified professionals that goes beyond what you already know about how your brain works.

SOCIAL CONNECTIONS SUMMIT 2026
September 23 & 24 | 10am - 2pm CT | Virtual

Find out what no one told you about how your identity, biology, and culture interact with your brain — at work, in relationships, and in life.

Identity

Biology

Culture

"Not a single disappointing session in the entire two days."

— Neurodivergent professional, 2025 Summit Attendee

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This is where the pieces stop being interesting and start being useful.

Explore the deeper, less-talked-about layers
  • Go beyond the labels into what actually explains your experience

  • Discover how your brain interacts with your culture, your body, and your identity

  • Understand why your neurodivergence looks different from everyone else's

  • Connect with other late-identified professionals who get it

  • Receive expert insight and leave with resources you'll still be using a year from now.

Founded & Hosted by Coach Lee Hopkins

Top 10% Podcast Host.
Late-identified AuDHDer & Transman.
For over 5 years Coach Lee has helped neurodivergent professionals stop masking, start trusting themselves to create authentic, guilt-free relationships.

Biology

Understand why your brain and body feel different across life stages, from hormonal shifts to sensory changes.

Culture

See how the country and culture you grew up in shaped what your neurodivergence looks like — and what support you were (or weren't) given.

Identity

Explore how your neurodivergent experience interacts with race, gender, sexuality, and other identities as part of the bigger picture.

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Bright living room with modern inventory

The missing piece is more than a diagnosis. It is everything around it.

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Bright living room with modern inventory
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Finally, The Full Picture of Who You Are

This isn't a beginner's introduction to neurodivergence.

It's what comes after — the deeper, less-talked-about layers.

At this summit we'll talk about how your brain intersects with your culture, your body, your identity, and every life stage you've moved through.

If you've ever thought "I understand myself, but something still isn't working" — this is where you find out why.

You know that ADHD is more than "Squirrel Brain" or, "Shiny Object Syndrome"

Discover how your ADHD can look different because of your culture.

You know that autism is more than being a savant or severely impaired. It's a spectrum.

Discover how your autism can present differently because of your gender.


You know that having Anxiety or OCD is not quirky and relatable. It can be debilitating.
Discover how your anxiety or OCD can be invisible — or misread entirely — because of your race, your gender, or how the world expects you to hold it together.

At this the Social Connections Summit 2026 we'll explore the deeper reality that rarely gets talked about.

Because being neurodivergent doesn't fully explain your experience.

Your experience is neurodivergence plus your identity, biology, culture and experience.

Connecting Neurodivergent Professionals

A dedicated summit spotlighting late-identified neurodivergence in the workplace and beyond.

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A vibrant gathering of diverse professionals sharing ideas under warm amber lighting with purple decor accents.

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Connecting late-identified neurodivergent professionals.

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A vibrant session at the Social Connection Summit with attendees engaged in lively discussion under sunlit amber and purple lighting.
Keynotes

Inspiring talks from neurodivergent leaders.

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Close-up of a late-identified professional sharing a personal story on stage with purple and amber backdrops.
Workshops

Hands-on sessions tailored to your journey.

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Participants collaborating in a sunlit amber-lit room filled with purple accents, exchanging ideas.
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A serene networking moment in a quiet corner bathed in soft plum hues.
Panels

Diverse voices sharing expert insights.

Networking

Meaningful connections in relaxing spaces.

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