Adele specialises in supporting women to balance their hormones naturally. As a woman diagnosed at 41 with ADHD, Adele has a specialist interest in supporting girls & women with how their hormones affect their (un)diagnosed ADHD traits. 00:00 Trailer 01:41 Can you explain to us men what the hormones and chemicals at play are in a woman, with a focus on the ones that most prominently affect their mood? 02:50 What is the "hormone hierarchy"? 04:08 In our pre-chat, you said you had nicknames for th...
Aug 20, 2024•43 min
Alex chats with ADHD Nutrition Coach, Amber Macintosh. Amber reveals the 3 foods that ACTUALLY help with focus, brain fog and motivation. You probably already have some of these in your fridge! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2024•7 min
Jamie Johnston is the founder of Mattr, the first neurodivergent-friendly dating app. Jamie is also AuDHD. This makes him the most knowledgable person in the world to speak to about neurodivergent dating. Expect to learn solutions to the common themes that crop up around ADHD and dating, what men look for in an ADHD partner, if people with ADHD have a 'type', how to manage pre-date overwhelm, how dating apps are manipulating your brain, and so much more! 00:00 Trailer 01:40 When was your first m...
Aug 12, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Jo Perkins is a Psychologist, Speaker, Optimisation and Neurodiversity Expert who applies the science of Psychology in all her work. In this bitesize clip, Dr. Jo explains why people with ADHD struggle with 'overcompensating', how we can manage it, and how we can all increase our self belief and beat imposter syndrome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 09, 2024•14 min
This week, Alex chats with Neuroscientist, Nicole Vignola. Have you ever lied down in bed, and suddenly got a racing mind? This episode will give you the solutions and the techniques to sleep peacefully without anxious thoughts consuming your mind. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:36 Let’s start with a really simple question that can apply to all of us, why do we need sleep? 02:46 Why do our ADHD minds just not shut up when we bed down for the night. I get my most creative thoughts at 3am! Is there a re...
Aug 05, 2024•50 min
Kate Spicer dissects her late ADHD diagnosis (only 2 months ago) and shares many lessons she's learnt. This episode is painfully relatable but also full of hope, humour and insights. Kate is a lifestyle journalist who has written for Vogue, the Sunday Times, The Times, the Daily Mail and the Evening Standard. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:21 You have a very amusing nickname for your Brain. What is it? And why do you call it that? 05:14 Have your family accepted your diagnosis? 14:10 Internal narrativ...
Jul 29, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Alex chats with Dr Mark Rackley, a leading psychologist who specialises in ADHD. Dr. Mark shares his proven techniques to manage overthinking, perfectionism and people pleasing. Follow Dr Mark 👉 https://www.instagram.com/drmarkrackley/?hl=en-gb Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn 👉 https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram 👉 https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd This episode has been produced for entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to be taken as medical advice or advice in...
Jul 26, 2024•12 min
Alex chats to Sara Pascoe & husband, Steen Raskopoulos! Does Sara have ADHD? Stay tuned to find out! Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:38 So let's clarify the dynamics first, which one of you has ADHD or do you both? 02:49 Sara, what ADHD traits do you notice most in Steen? 06:59 Do you have memories of extreme impulsivity from the dating phase of your relationship 12:53 Now for the fun part, Steen, do you think Sara has ADHD? 17:59 Steen, what did you benefit from by getting a diagnosis? 19:40 Did you g...
Jul 22, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Alex chats with Matt Hancock, the former UK Health Secretary, on a range of important issues affecting the Neurodivergent community. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:28 How much consideration was there for the neurodiverse community when considering putting the country into Lockdown 04:56 In the past few years you've come up against a lot of pressure, did that give you a new sense of empathy with regards to people who have felt misunderstood their whole life, i.e in this case, the neurodivergent communi...
Jul 15, 2024•1 hr 8 min
In this week's bitesize clip, Matt Gupwell shares his tried and tested solution to RSD: 'STOP' Visit Matt's website 👉 https://www.thinkneurodiversity.co.uk Visit Matt's instagram 👉 / thinkneurodiversity Visit Matt's Linkedin 👉 / mattgupwell Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn 👉 https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram 👉 https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd This episode has been produced for entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to be taken as medical advice or advice in a...
Jul 12, 2024•4 min
Alex chats to Dez Rock, a CEO of a major company, but also a woman who is coming to terms with her late diagnosis, and how so much FINALLY makes sense. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:27 Being allergic to small talk 06:16 Dinner with neuro-beige people 08:13 Dinner with neuro-spicy people 11:59 What does someone have to do in order to enter your inner circle 15:34 Masking 18:23 Does status impact how your ADHD is perceived 21:46 Is it toxic to diagnose through Tiktok 23:05 What made sense after your di...
Jul 09, 2024•48 min
Click here to pre-order 👉 https://linktr.ee/adhdchatter?utm_source=linktree_admin_share Thank you so much ❤️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 03, 2024•1 min
Alex chats with Dr Mark Rackley, a leading psychologist who specialises in ADHD. Dr. Mark shares his techniques to manage overthinking, people pleasing, RSD, emotional dysregulation, perfectionism, intrusive thoughts, shame, anger and sleep. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:26 If a new patient were to come into your surgery, where would you start? 04:14 ADHD shame can lead to not wanting to share inadequacies, what is the hidden cost of repressing emotion? 07:19 What is happening in our brains when we e...
Jul 01, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Alex welcomes back Rich & Rox, two-time Sunday Times best selling authors, creators of the body doubling app called Dubbi and founders of the globally recognised brand, ADHD Love! Topics: 00:00 Trailer 02:16 What have you been up to and what have you learned about yourselves in the past 7 months! 06:48 Have you had any huge ADHD realisations since we last had you on? Either Rox about your own ADHD, or Rich as a close observer of ADHD? 09:45 So, no ADHD diagnosis for you yet Rich? 13:44 Rich, are...
Jun 25, 2024•1 hr 39 min
TJ Power is an esteemed neuroscientist, international speaker, and co-founder of Neurify, an organisation at the forefront of the mental health sector providing accessible and scientifically-backed teachings to enhance the management of mental health. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:49 Let's start with the very basics. What are the 4 happiness chemicals we have as human beings? 03:03 Let's talk about Dopamine. When it comes to dopamine, what are the differences in someone with ADHD vs someone without A...
Jun 17, 2024•57 min
In this weeks Diary of late diagnosed ADHD woman, Alex chats to Dez Rock, who shares her late ADHD diagnosis story, and the lessons she's learnt along the way. Watch the full episode 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1nT2hBaZHY&t=463s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 14, 2024•12 min
Alex sits down with Dr Ayan Panja, an NHS doctor of 25 years, to reveal the secrets to manage ADHD Shame. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:36 How long have you been a doctor? 02:58 Why have so many people been missed for so long? 05:55 Does ADHD medication work? 06:27 Is shame common with ADHD? 09:47 Why does trauma affect longevity? 14:08 How shame can present different before and after diagnosis 17:27 The hidden costs of shame 23:02 How to flood yourself with self compassion 35:11 Self medicating ADHD...
Jun 10, 2024•50 min
Alex sits down with Neurodiversity Consultant, Matt Gupwell, to discuss Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:34 RSD Explained 03:32 The difference between RSD and Emotional Dysregulation 10:38 What are your biggest triggers? 11:59 Has RSD interfered with your working relationships? 15:35 RSD in relationships 26:46 Long term strategies 32:04 Is it hard for Neurotypicals to understand RSD? 33:40 Washing machine of woes 37:46 What is Alexithymia? 43:25 Theories as to the gen...
Jun 03, 2024•1 hr 15 min
In this week's bitesize clip, Holly Morris shares her experience of living as a late diagnosed ADHD woman. Relatable, emotional and inspirational in equal measure. Listen to the full episode here 👉 https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AaYW3nNTTiMzQe8mHr22V?si=gfIMXJRnTDSv0TZtjRjjwg Watch the full episode here 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKmBCQ0IqCU&t=1399s Find Holly on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/hollymorrisss/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn m...
May 31, 2024•13 min
This week, Alex sits down with ADHD Nutrition Coach, Amber Macintosh. Amber explains what the perfect ADHD breakfast looks like, what foods may be detrimental to the ADHD brain, the 3 ADHD superfoods and SO MUCH MORE! Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:20 Joe Wick's latest ADHD comments 04:29 Types of ultra-processed foods that are bad for ADHD 06:12 The fundamental dietary building blocks for ADHD 11:30 Protein sources for vegans 14:34 The worst breakfast for ADHDers 16:52 Coffee, good or bad for ADHD? 1...
May 28, 2024•1 hr 18 min
In this week's bitesize clip, I speak with Karen Doherty, a relationship therapist who specialises in neurodivergent couples, to discuss strategies for RSD, and how to manage RSD in relationships. Watch the full episode 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6Opd8B4ipk&t=1421s Visit Karen's website 👉 https://karendohertycoaching.co.uk Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn 👉 https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram 👉 https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd This episode has been produced for ente...
May 24, 2024•8 min
This week, Alex sits down with Dr Mine Conkbayir and legendary comedian Paul Whitehouse. Dr Mine has been diagnosed with ADHD, she thinks her husband has ADHD, but is Paul convinced? Tune in to find out! ** Correction to episode: Dr. Mine is NOT a neuroscientist. This was an error made by the ADHD Chatter team ** Dr Mine and Paul have something very exciting coming soon. Watch this space! Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:50 Is ADHD a product of nature or nurture? 11:13 Is Paul 'The Devil's Advocate'? 12...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Joel from the infamous brand Dad V Girls finally talks about his ADHD. Topics: 01:05 Your quick ADHD test 03:51 How ADHD presented in your childhood 07:49 Positives of ADHD 11:41 Your businesses before Youtube 14:35 How social media affected your family dynamic 19:30 Burnout 25:52 Worst bits of ADHD 27:40 How ADHD shows up in your marriage? 32:28 Do you see ADHD in your family members? 34:39 ADHD parenting tips 36:31 Making friends when you have ADHD 37:48 Do you see ADHD traits in your wife? 38...
May 13, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Dr. Alex George explains how he calms his ADHD mind, and how people with ADHD can improve their sleep. Listen to full episode here 👉 Watch full episode here 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqXumftuk6w&t=8s Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn 👉 https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram 👉 https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd This episode has been produced for entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to be taken as medical advice or advice in any way. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
May 10, 2024•4 min
Harley Street Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Alex Cappai has over 15 years’ experience in psychiatry. Dr Cappai is specialised both in General Adult Psychiatry and ADHD. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:22 Why is ADHD so prevalent in the criminal world 03:28 How to redirect negative ADHD traits into positive ones 07:44 Should prisoners be tested for ADHD? 09:12 Rehabilitation story 13:09 Is prison literal hell for the ADHD mind? 17:30 What 3 traits of ADHD are most responsible for criminality? 18:20 What c...
May 06, 2024•35 min
In this bitesized clip, Kat shares her experience of being a late diagnosed ADHD woman, how RSD shows up in her life, and how she manages her sensitivity to rejection and criticism. Kat Brown is the author of 'It's Not A Bloody Trend: Understanding Life as an ADHD Adult' and editor of 'No One Talks About This Stuff'. Visit Kat on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/katbrownwrites/?hl=en-gb It's Not A Bloody Trend: Understanding Life as an ADHD Adult 👉 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Its-Not-Bloody-...
May 04, 2024•7 min
Dr. Jo is a Chartered Coaching and Counselling Psychologist, Speaker, Optimisation and Neurodiversity Expert who applies the science of Psychology in all her work. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 00:57 Where do you begin with your clients? 12:12 Why do people seek an ADHD diagnosis later in life? 17:43 How overcompensating can be harmful 25:43 How to remember your successes 31:57 Is the modern way of living harmful for the ADHD community? 37:23 Is there a correlation between Neurodiversity + highly succes...
Apr 30, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Hester Grainger is a TV presented and founder of 'Perfectly Autistic', a company that offers Neurodiversity coaching and training. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:00 The secret to keeping a neurodiverse family functional 03:23 Where did your neurodiverse journey begin? 07:13 How has ADHD influenced your parenting style? 10:35 Are you an organised person? 14:30 The difference between 'mum brain' and actual ADHD? 18:54 The affect of undiagnosed ADHD on friendships and relationships 20:45 How the neurodiv...
Apr 22, 2024•51 min
Kat Brown is the author of 'It's Not A Bloody Trend: Understanding Life as an ADHD Adult' and editor of 'No One Talks About This Stuff'. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:15 Memories of feeling different 10:10 School reports 12:44 Friendships 14:57 Why have women and girls been missed for so long 19:59 Your catalyst for assessment 26:01 A summary of your TED talk of ADHD evidence 30:21 Your mum didn't believe in mental health? 41:16 ADHD Item 47:45 Your journey to sobriety 52:33 Rejection 01:06:30 Positi...
Apr 16, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Alex sits down with host of the ADHDAF podcast and ADHD activist, Laura Mears-Reynolds. Laura has recorded over 100 podcast episodes, and she's ready to share what she's learnt; as well as sharing her heartbreaking, yet powerful personal ADHD journey. Expect to learn: Never before seen ADHD relationship tips, new techniques to manage RSD, how to spot a failing relationship before it's too late and SO MUCH MORE! Topics: 01:18 Dyscalculia explained 02:10 The surprising most common ADHD struggle (a...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min
