Understanding ADHD

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  • Facilitators
    NEDDE Training
  • Level
    Introduction/Intermediate
  • Video time
    6 Hours
  • Downloads
    Documents
  • Credits Awarded
    6 CPD Credits
  • Pre-Recorded

Why should I take this course?

This engaging and neuroaffirmative training explores the lived experience of ADHD in children and adults, going far beyond the outdated stereotypes. Facilitated by Bernie Wright and Frances Button from NEDDE Training, this course focuses on how ADHD presents across genders and neurotypes, and what professionals can do to offer meaningful support. Whether you're working in education, healthcare, or a community setting—or simply want to better understand ADHD—this training will give you practical tools, updated insights, and a deeper awareness of the challenges individuals face.

What You Will Learn

  • How ADHD manifests differently in girls, women, and neurodivergent individuals
  • The impact of masking, burnout, and co-occurring conditions
  • Barriers to diagnosis and how to support those who may have been missed
  • Practical strategies for creating ADHD-friendly environments


Whether you work in health, education, or community services – or simply want to understand ADHD better – this training offers meaningful knowledge and real-world insight.

Featured Trainers

Meet Bernie, a leading voice in the intersection of neurodivergence and eating disorders, known for her compassionate and evidence-informed approach.


bernie wright
Psychotherapist & Co-founder of NEDDE Training
Meet Lisa, a functional nutritionist and educator who integrates science, compassion, and lived experience to support neurodivergent individuals.


     lisa smith
BANT Registered Nutritionist & Trainer
Meet Frances, a clinical lead and trainer with a wealth of frontline mental health experience and a deep commitment to trauma-informed support.


     Frances button
Clinical Lead & Trainer

Meet the NEDDE Team!

Bernie Wright

Bernie Wright is an accredited psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and co-founder of NEDDE Training. With nearly two decades of experience, Bernie has worked extensively in the field of eating disorders, including as senior lecturer and clinical lead at the National Centre for Eating Disorders (NCFED). Her work is grounded in deep clinical expertise and a passion for neuroaffirmative care.

Frances Button

Frances Button is an experienced mental health professional with a strong background in crisis intervention, safeguarding, and clinical leadership. Formerly a Clinical Lead Manager for an NHS provider, Frances brings deep expertise from frontline services, youth mental health, and trauma-informed care.

Lisa Smith

Lisa Smith is a BANT Registered Nutritionist and co-founder of NEDDE Training, specialising in functional nutrition with a deeply individualised approach. With over a decade of experience working alongside Bernie Wright, Lisa brings expertise in eating behaviours and neurodivergence, grounded in both clinical knowledge and holistic understanding.
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