She Thrives ADHD, The Podcast Laura Spence & Louise Brady

In true ADHD style, it's taken ages to get started on series 3. But here it is. Our latest episode takes you through the often-missed connections between binge eating disorder and ADHD, pulling back the curtain on the reality that many face in silence. We dissect the challenges of ADHD in healthcare, especially for women, and how creating more comprehensive support systems is vital.It's no secret that the healthcare system can feel like a disjointed puzzle, each piece critical but often...

Mark Williams! What a guy! He’s one of those folks you meet and he instantly makes you feel at ease! Despite all his success advocating, campaigning, author-ing, keynote speaking, and loads of other inspiring stuff- he’s as humble as they come. Mark is not just talk; he's action! He kickstarted International Fathers Mental Health Day and founded the heart-warming #Howareyoudad campaign, sparking important conversations and vital support for families, globally. His d...

Sara Jay is an ADHD Nurse Specialist and Non-medical Prescriber with experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across the lifespan. She has professional and personal knowledge and experience of neurodivergence as an ADHD female who received a later-life diagnosis. She has two children diagnosed in their teenage years with ADHD and autism. Sara shares her journey with Laura and Louise, gaining insight into "under-the-desk" fidgeting. Check it out here:https://www.divergenceuk.org/Righ...

Ever wondered about the intersection of ADHD and PMDD? You're not alone. In our latest episode, we invite you to join us on an insightful journey with our special guest, Cym, as we delve into the complexity of these interconnected conditions. Cym’s experience of her PMDD diagnosis leading her to an ADHD revelation offers a perspective that's rarely discussed, providing a sense of validation for those living with both conditions.Cym didn't just stop at identifying her conditions, she leveraged...

Meet Jade Hadfield, a Senior HR Business Partner with Hello Fresh, who takes us on a journey of discovery, as she unravels her life with neurodivergence. Jade opens up about her early struggles with relationships and education, the maze of mental health diagnoses and treatments she navigated, and her eventual diagnosis of Autism and ADHD. From the misunderstandings of depression and anxiety to the reality of her neurodivergence, Jade peels back the layers of her mental health journey, sheddin...

Get ready to be inspired by the story of Amy Jayne Needham, a woman who has overcome the challenges of her ADHD to excel in her career and personal life. Amy shares her journey of growing up with ADHD, which included moments of disruption and energetic behaviour but also showcased her intelligence. Amy walks us through her daily life with ADHD, revealing how she navigates her work, studies, and responsibilities. Despite the challenges, she employs unique strategies to stay on top of her ...