The new home of The Grove Fitness' Neurodivergent program. The only gym with a program designed just for the needs of the neurodiverse community in Auburn, CA
Improve your physical and mental health through movement
Welcome to Agrove Academy Auburn! Near the intersection of Atwood Rd and Plaza Way in Auburn Village Shopping Center, Agrove Academy is Auburn’s go-to for neurodivergent fitness.
Fitness starts here
Our gym members are at the forefront of everything we do.
Agrove Academy’s Auburn gym specializes in neurodivergent fitness programs, offering personalized training for individuals with autism, developmental delays, and other neurodivergent conditions. Our coaches are trained in StrongFit principles and adaptive fitness, creating a welcoming and empowering environment. Conveniently located just off Grass Valley Highway, we are committed to helping neurodivergent individuals thrive through inclusive, specialized coaching.
Programs
Personal Training
Work 1-on-1 with a coach, get a customized training program and stay accountable with personal training.
Small Group Personal Training
Achieve your fitness goals with personalized coaching and a supportive community in our Small Group Personal Training sessions.
Neurodivergent Program
Achieve your fitness goals with a tailored approach, designed to empower neurodivergent individuals through focused small group training and individual programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why choose Agrove Academy's fitness program for neurodivergent athletes?
Agrove Academy specializes in adaptive, personalized fitness for neurodivergent athletes with autism, ADHD, developmental delays, and other unique needs. Our group sessions and coach interactions offer valuable opportunities for social engagement. Athletes practice teamwork, cooperation, and communication skills in a supportive, structured environment. Our dedicated coaches work with each athlete to help them reach their full potential in a safe, empowering space. We’ve thoughtfully designed all our locations to be sensory-friendly, minimizing visual distractions with dark walls to promote focus and calm, creating a secure and welcoming environment. While physical fitness is the foundation of our program, our athletes experience a range of benefits: improved physical health, enhanced mental well-being, increased independence, and better social skills and communication.
2. Who can benefit most from Agrove Academy's neurodivergent fitness program?
Our programs are tailored for neurodivergent athletes of all ages. Whether you or your loved one is living with autism, ADHD, developmental delays, or other unique needs, we’re here to support you. From beginners to seasoned athletes, everyone is welcome! Our approach fosters confidence, independence, and empowerment, respecting each individual’s journey with personalized care.
3. What's included in the Free Intro Session?
During your first visit, our coaches are here to answer all your questions about our neurodivergent fitness program. We’ll take time to understand your goals, preferences, and specific needs to ensure a customized approach. If you’re up for it, we may even try a few fun exercises together to give you a taste of the program!
4. How do your fitness programs address both physical and mental well-being?
Our programs combine physical fitness with emotional support to build confidence, resilience, and self-esteem. We create a positive environment where athletes feel encouraged, supported, and safe. Many of our athletes discover that as their fitness improves, so does their focus, mood, and overall well-being. They also gain independence and social skills that benefit them in daily life.
5. How are your coaches trained to support neurodivergent athletes?
Our coaches receive specialized training in adaptive fitness and neurodivergent needs. They bring compassion, patience, and expertise to each session, creating an experience where every athlete feels safe, valued, and empowered to thrive.
6. Do you offer one-on-one training sessions?
Yes! We offer both one-on-one and small-group training options. Our coaches are highly skilled at working with neurodivergent athletes, and clients are welcome to request a coach of a preferred gender if that’s important to them.
7. What types of fitness activities are included in the neurodivergent fitness programs?
We incorporate a variety of adaptive activities to keep sessions engaging and effective. From strength training with sleds, ropes, and sandbags to flexibility and cardio workouts, each activity is designed to improve coordination, resilience, and focus. Every athlete works toward their own goals, and we’re here to support them every step of the way.
8. How many sessions are recommended per week?
For optimal results, we suggest attending sessions one to three times a week, depending on the athlete’s goals. Our scheduling is flexible! We’ll work with you to find a routine that best supports your family’s needs and preferences.
9. How do I sign up for the neurodivergent fitness program? Are there options for private pay?
Getting started is easy-just book a free intro through our website. We’re approved vendors with Alta Regional Center and several charter schools, and private pay options are also available for added convenience.
10. Can I take a tour of your facilities before committing?
Absolutely! We welcome tours at all of our locations. Just reach out to schedule a visit using our “Book Free Intro” form, or feel free to contact us with any questions. We’re here to help and would be happy to show you around!
