Understanding ADHD

Understanding ADHD

with Claire Twomey, Professional Advanced ADHD Coach & Trainer

Join Claire Twomey, multi‑award‑winning ADHD Coach, International Speaker and Founder of ADHD Connections, for a powerful and myth‑busting session designed to deepen understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and promote truly neuroaffirming practice.

In this engaging presentation, Claire explores what ADHD really is, beyond stereotypes, and how it influences executive functioning, emotional regulation, attention, motivation and everyday life. Drawing on current research, professional expertise and lived experience, she highlights the diversity of ADHD profiles, the impact of late diagnosis, and the strengths often overlooked in traditional narratives.

Attendees will leave with:

• A clearer, research‑informed understanding of ADHD

• Increased confidence in supporting individuals across personal and professional settings

• Practical, neuroaffirming strategies to create more inclusive environments

• Greater empathy and awareness to challenge stigma and outdated assumptions

Perfect for professionals, educators, managers, and anyone seeking to better understand and support people with ADHD.

📌 All registrants receive the session recording 📌 CPD certificates available on request

🔗 Further resources: https://www.adhdconnections.ie/resources 🔗 Connect with Claire: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-twomey/

About the Speaker

Claire Twomey is a multi‑award‑winning founder, Professional ADHD Coach, International Speaker, Trainer and Facilitator. She established ADHD Connections in 2020 following her own diagnosis in 2015 and a transformative coaching experience. Beginning her formal training in 2019, she has since become Ireland’s first ADHD Coach with four industry‑recognised accreditations.

Her work focuses on supporting professionals and organisations to develop neuroaffirming practices for ADHD inclusion in the workplace through advocacy, education and culture change. In January 2025, Claire launched Ireland’s first dedicated ADHD coaching platform, offering coaching for individuals of all ages, a community hub, workshops, extensive resources, and an access programme providing funded coaching spaces for those facing financial barriers.