ADHD Support

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also known as ADHD, is a neurodiversity that can be difficult to live with if you haven’t got the right tools. Here at TLC we can offer a pre-assessment, education and on-going support for adults and children currently struggling with ADHD traits.

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What can ADHD support help me with?

Here at TLC we provide a comprehensive pre-assessment to help understand if there may be underlying neurodiversity, along with mental health issues. We can offer a full report for GP’s and schools to support referrals and strategy implementation. Our trained mental health nurses and psychotherapists offer:

  • Psychoeducation: Learning about ADHD and self-care, including not committing to too many activities, sleep hygiene, and self-care.
  • Organisational skills: Techniques to improve daily organisation and productivity.
  • Self-regulation: Methods such as meditation and mindfulness.
  • Psychosocial education: Learning how to cope with ADHD and develop coping skills for parents.
  • Adapting to change: Coping strategies for big changes such as moving house or starting college/ university.

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ADHD can present with a wide range of signs and symptoms. Although many people with ADHD may experience similar struggles, each person has their own distinct difficulties. It is important for any ADHD screening and treatment to be conducted by professionals who possess up-to-date expertise and knowledge in this field.

ORGANISATION

ADHD can affect the ability to be organised, with difficulty structuring tasks, managing time effectively, and keep track of belongings

FOCUS

ADHD can make it difficult to maintain attention and focus on tasks, often leading to difficulty staying on track

IMPULSIVITY

People with ADHD often struggle with impulsivity, finding it challenging to think before acting

ANXIETY

Many people with ADHD experience anxiety, as the constant struuggle with attention and organisation can create a sense of unease and overwhelm

ADHD Screening

Unsure if you have ADHD or not? We offer ADHD screening. 

  • What does it entail? 3 x one hour screening appointments with a qualified mental health nurse and psychotherapist
  • What will I get from the screening? A better understanding of your yourself and your needs and a recommended support plan.
  • Will my GP be aware? After your 3 hours of screening our mental health nurse will write a report for your GP records.
  • What happens afterwards? We can offer you further education and support to help you live a fulfilling life. 

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How long can I expect to wait for an appointment?

We can usually offer an appointment within the next week although, this may also depend on your own availability. The more flexible you are with days and times for your appointments the quicker we will be able to see you.

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Are the screenings NICE compliant

Yes, our ADHD assessor is fully qualified to conduct ADHD screenings in line with NICE guidance. 

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Can I get a prescription for ADHD medication?

No. Our ADHD screening is designed to assess the presence of symptoms commonly associated with ADHD. It is intended to provide preliminary information and suggest possible treatment options. Prescriptions for medications can only by a Psychiatrist or ADHD consultant.

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