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This is my mental health podcast for teenagers and adults, providing expert advice and support for staying psychologically healthy. Please do share, download and recommend to others, as I want this information to get out there and do some good. Thank you for listening and please also follow me on Instagram, Twitter and Tiktok for more content.Take care,Dr Mark
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Join Alex, founder of UNILAD and LADBible, as he chats all things ADHD with a variety of guests. The chats are unfiltered, unedited and unpredictable and they will give you the wisdom you need to live your best ADHD life.Brand new shiny episode released every Tuesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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As a digital marketing professional, I spend much of my time online. The internet provides plenty of fantastic opportunities for us all, but it can also be draining. With so much noise, finding peace and time to reflect is more essential than ever before. Through inspirational conversations with key individuals, The Social Sanctuary takes a closer look at important topics across the digital space, covering everything from cyberbullying to online influencers, how to get young people into work ...
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Send us a Text Message. What happens in the brain of someone who has ADHD? How is an ADHD brain different from an non-ADHD brain? What can you do to support the ADHD brain, what is and isn't helpful? In the latest episode of ' I Have Issues,' I discuss the what happens in the brain of a person with ADHD. There can be a lot of misunderstanding, conf…
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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 πŸ‘‰ https://www.instagram.com/drmarkrackley/?hl=en-gb Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok πŸ‘‰ https…
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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 focu…
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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 hav…
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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.co…
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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, wh…
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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 …
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Send us a Text Message. Cocaine use is common-place in many cities around the world, including London the one where I live and work. Like many psychologists I have worked with patients who have problems with cocaine and they become addicted to this drug. For someone who is addicted to cocaine, it brings chaos to their lives and the people who are i…
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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 rela…
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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 …
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Send us a Text Message. Sex addiction can be a serious issue for many people. It can take the form of addiction to pornography, sex workers and other sexual behaviours. In the latest episode of ' I Have Issues,' I discuss the issue of sex addiction. I'm joined by Professor Colin O'Gara, a consultant psychiatrist for the past twenty years. Since 200…
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In this week's bitesize clip, Matt Gupwell shares his tried and tested solution to RSD: 'STOP' Visit Matt's website πŸ‘‰ https://www.thinkneurodiversity.co.uk Visit Matt's instagram πŸ‘‰ / thinkneurodiversity Visit Matt's Linkedin πŸ‘‰ / mattgupwell Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok πŸ‘‰ https://b…
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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 cir…
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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 AD…
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Send us a Text Message. Living with anxiety and depression is sadly a reality for many people. Life can be challenging for lots of reasons and we can struggle to cope and end up with poor mental health. As a psychologist, this is something that I regularly help my patients deal with. In this episode I speak with Joe Moriarty, he is a young man that…
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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 …
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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 w…
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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 pr…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you struggle with your relationship with alcohol? Has it caused difficulty for you and other people? Has it been suggested to you that it might be a good idea for you to live a sober life? In this episode I speak with Scott Pearson. When Scott was a teenager, his relationship with alcohol was already causing problems in h…
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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 …
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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 πŸ‘‰ https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AaYW3nNTTiMzQe8mHr22V?si=gfIMXJRnTDSv0TZtjRjjwg Watch the full episode here πŸ‘‰ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKmBCQ0I…
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Send us a Text Message. Living with ADHD can present it's own unique challenges and difficulties. Sadly, it can create additional mental health problems for the person. As a psychologist, this is something that I regularly help my patients deal with. In this episode I speak with Tom McCormick, he is a young man that is living with ADHD. Tom has str…
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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 fun…
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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 πŸ‘‰ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6Opd8B4ipk&t=1421s Visit Karen's website πŸ‘‰ https://karendohertycoaching.co.uk Support ADHD Chat…
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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 ver…
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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 D…
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Send us a Text Message. Working with patients who have experienced trauma is part of my job as a psychologist. Trauma changes how the brain and the body functions and treatment is needed to assist and support that patient to recover. Breath work is a form of treatment that is used to support people who have experienced trauma. In this episode, I ha…
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Dr. Alex George explains how he calms his ADHD mind, and how people with ADHD can improve their sleep. Listen to full episode here πŸ‘‰ Watch full episode here πŸ‘‰ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqXumftuk6w&t=8s Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd This episode has be…
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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:…
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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 πŸ‘‰ https:…
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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 remembe…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you been told that you have an issue with attachment? Do you fall into the same negative patterns in relationships? Do you have a fear of abandonment and crave relationship security, often causing you dreadful anxiety? Attachment is something that we all share in common, as we are hard-wired to attach to other people. H…
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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? …
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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 TE…
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Send us a Text Message. Living with mental health difficulties can sometimes cause the person to become hopeless and feel that life is just too hard to live. This can leave the person vulnerable to having suicidal thoughts, which can change into plans and attempts. As a psychologist, this is something that I regularly help my patients deal with. In…
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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 sp…
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Alex sits down with clinical neuroscientist, Dr. Miguel Toribio-Mateas! Expect to learn: πŸ‘‰ The secret to a happy ADHD life πŸ‘‰ RSD coping strategies πŸ‘‰ 3 foods that are TERRIBLE for ADHD ... and SO MUCH MORE! Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:19 Why did you want to be a Neuroscientist? 01:56 What is the secret to a happy ADHD life? 04:49 Do ADHDers have troubl…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you suffer from vicarious trauma? Do you know what it is and how it can effect you? If you do have vicarious trauma, what can you do about it? Vicarious trauma can be a serious issue for people who's job it is work with people who have been traumatised. It is also an issue for people who witness trauma happening to other …
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Alex sits down with 'One Year No Beer' co-founder Ruari Fairbairns to talk about the surprising relationship between ADHD and alcohol. Expect to learn: Why quitting alcohol in this day and age is so hard, how to speak to a friend who is drinking too much alcohol and how alcohol is holding you back without you knowing. Topics: 01:06 The surprising n…
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Expect to learn: πŸ‘‰ How a neurotypical can effectively communicate with a neurodivergent partner πŸ‘‰ How to manage RSD in relationships πŸ‘‰ Tips on how to make an ADHD marriage work and SO MUCH MORE! Karen Doherty is a fully qualified Psychosexual Therapist and Relationship Coach, with over 20 years experience and specialises in neurodiversity. Topics: …
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Send us a Text Message. How well do you know yourself on a psychological level? Would you say that you have good self-awareness ? Have you been told that you have low or no self-awareness? Self-awareness is an issue that lots of people can struggle with. People with this issue can say and do things without consideration or understanding the impact …
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In this week's episode, expect to learn 5 proven hacks for ADHD, what foods are terrible for ADHD, what foods are amazing for ADHD, a simple structure to improve productivity, where people with ADHD are going WRONG in their efforts to be more consistent, how to beat perfectionism, what supplements are amazing for ADHD, how to establish boundaries, …
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In this week's bitesize clip I chat to Dez Rock. She explains why small talk is a waste of time and how we can unmask and find our tribe. Dez is the CEO of SIEMonster, and a neurodivergent leader. Dez knows that having ADHD has been anything but a detriment to her career – her ability to see the world as a puzzle (and manage all of the pieces) has …
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Internet sensation, Jay Beech, was diagnosed with autism and ADHD after a lifetime of feeling different. Today, he shares what he's learnt about his brain. You will learn: πŸ‘‰ 3 tips to master ADHD in your relationships πŸ‘‰ The importance of compatible love languages πŸ‘‰ Why 'Misaphonia' explains your hatred for loud chewing Topics: 01:14 What does it fe…
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Lottie Drynan was diagnosed with ADHD when she was trying for a baby. Today, she shares her remarkable and insightful journey through pregnancy, postpartum and motherhood. You will learn: πŸ‘‰ How she managed ADHD during pregnancy πŸ‘‰ How she managed her mental health though the postpartum period πŸ‘‰ How she manages overwhelm πŸ‘‰ What sets off her misophoni…
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