Welcome To The ADD-vantage Specialist ADHD support services

‘The ADD-vantage’ exists to offer support primarily to girls and women with a diagnosis of, or suspected, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The female experience of ADHD is often quite different from the typical male one. For example, girls and women tend to internalise their symptoms and can fall more into the ‘predominantly inattentive’ type of ADHD. Their hyperactivity can be less obvious, evident through speech (too chatty), emotions…

Are you a Hertfordshire based secondary school, looking for an effective Group Mentoring programme for girls in years 7-13 who need support with their ADHD Symptoms – please see details of our new Group Mentoring Programme by clicking the button above or email info@TheADD-Vantage.co.uk

PODCAST GUEST SPOTS…HAPPY LISTENING!

Leaning into the brain I’ve got

“With ADHD if you’re doing what you LOVE you’re likely to be BRILLIANT at it”

Kate Moryoussef and Pippa talked about

  • Pippa’s story of being diagnosed with ADHD
  • Her work as an academic and working as a teacher
  • how she now coaches women, mentors girls and helps to train professionals
  • Her mission to raise awareness of the ‘typical’ female experience of ADHD – and how to live well with it

The female experience of ADHD with Pippa Simou

“Accepting who you actually are and letting go of who you thought you should be”

Pippa joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan to discuss

  • What ADHD is and how the condition affects gender differently.
  • How The ADD-Vantage, supports the needs of girls and women with ADHD.
  • Pippa’s toolkit to help girls and women flourish with ADHD.

Why ADHD looks different in girls

“I think I’ve been tired my entire life. It’s absolutely exhausting having this brain”.

Katy Weber chats with Pippa to talk about ..

  • some of the reasons why ADHD is so commonly overlooked in girls and women,
  • The work she’s doing to help inspire girls and women to live well and recognize and lean into their strengths.
  • Talk about what teachers can do to help girls, and why so many teachers tend to have ADHD, whether they know it or not!

Link between ADHD and disordered eating

In this segment from BBC Morning Live,

Kate Thistleton explores the link between ADHD and disordered eating

featuring Pippa Simou

Pippa Simou chats with Iain Pritchard at Radio Station Mix 92.6 about all things ADHD and to discuss the launch of the new Hertfordshire based ADHD Women’s Community Hub

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Support Group

Monthly Support Group

Monthly Online meetings and our In-Person women’s group for all women living with ADHD symptoms. Informal sharing of experiences and strategies…

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Coaching

Personal and Parental Coaching

Personal Coaching is a process that aims to improve a situation for the individual and focuses on the…

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Consulting

Educational Consulting

In cases where the young person is not fulfilling their potential or struggling in their educational setting, and…

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QbCheck

QbCheck is a computer software test that offers an objective measure of the core symptoms of ADHD: inattention…

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Workplace Support

If you are employed or run your own business, and you have an ADHD diagnosis you may be entitled to funding…

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'Failing at Normal; living with ADHD' Jessica McCabe's story