The ADHD Reframed Project
Welcome to the Motivational Speaking Page with Founder Emma
Speaking Topics
⭐ WHY BOOK ME
I don’t get booked because I’m polished. I get invited to speak because I’m real. I bring a combination of lived experience, academic insight, and unapologetic authenticity that you simply don’t get from traditional speakers. I don’t deliver corporate scripts or surface‑level inspiration — I deliver radical honesty, psychological depth, and high‑energy reframing that shifts how people think, feel, and lead.
Here’s what makes my work different.I’m one of the ONLY authentic lived‑experience voices in neurodiversity.
I don’t speak about ADHD from theory alone — I speak from the inside. Late diagnosis. Unmasking. Chronic pain. Trauma recovery. Academic transformation.
I’ve lived every layer of the journey I teach. This gives audiences something rare:
truth they can feel, not just information they can hear.
** blend raw lived experience with scientific psychological theory.**My talks are grounded in:
• Cognitive psychology
• Trauma‑informed practice
• Neurobiology
• Strengths‑based frameworks
• Behavioural science
• Leadership psychology
This means your audience gets emotion + evidence, not one or the other.I specialise in reframing — not pathologising.
I don’t reinforce deficit models.
I dismantle them.My work reframes ADHD, trauma, and chronic pain through a lens of:
• High‑octane potential
• Cognitive design
• Strategic strength
• Adaptive leadership
• Radical self‑acceptance
This is the kind of reframing that changes people’s lives—and organisational culture.My story is powerful — but my delivery is even more so.
Audiences don’t connect with perfection.
They connect with the unmasked truth.
My speaking style is:
• High‑energy
• Emotionally resonant
• Unfiltered
• Compassionate
• Intellectually rigorous
• Deeply motivating
People leave my talks feeling seen, validated, and capable.I speak to the realities people are afraid to name.
**I talk openly about:
• ADHD identity
• Trauma and recovery
• Addiction and sobriety
• Chronic pain
• Imposter syndrome
• Academic fear
• Masking
• Toxic family systems
• Neurodivergent leadership
These are the conversations that create real change — in workplaces, universities, and communities.I’ve walked the walk for over 20 years.
Long before I knew I had ADFHD or this platform, I was advocating for:
• Marginalised communities
• Young carers
• Survivors of abuse
• Neurodivergent individuals
• People navigating complex mental health
I didn’t become an advocate when it became fashionable.
I became an advocate because I had to.My talks create immediate, actionable impact.
Organisations book me because I don’t just inspire — I equip.
Your audience will leave with:
• Practical strategies
• Psychological insight
• Strengths‑based tools
• New language for identity
• A reframed sense of possibility
This is not motivational fluff.
This is transformational psychology delivered with fire.*I’m not here to impress. I’m here to change lives.My mission is simple:
to help ADHD individuals see themselves differently — and to help the world see us differently too. If your organisation is ready for a speaker who brings truth, depth, and high‑octane potential to the room, I’m the person you book.
My Topics are:
Late Diagnosis
ADHD Women and Hormone Fluctuations.
The Neuroscience of ADHD
Heritability of ADHD
Addiction
1: Neuro‑Inclusion & High‑Octane Potential
Perfect for: Corporate HR, Leadership Teams, DE&I Conferences, Universities
🎙️ Talk 1: From Deficit to Difference - Reframing the ADHD Mind
The Core Message:
A transformative shift from “disorder” to “difference.” A dandelion is only considered a weed if it is growing where it wasn't planned. In the right soil, it is resilient, vibrant, and deeply rooted.
Key Takeaways:
• How to build workplace and academic environments where neurodivergent thinkers thrive
• Why dismantling masking culture unlocks authentic productivity and psychological safety
• Practical strategies for leveraging the strategic, creative, and intuitive strengths of neurodivergent talent
This talk is ideal for organisations ready to move beyond awareness and into actionable neuro‑inclusive leadership.
2: Trauma‑Informed Psychology & Radical Resilience
Perfect for: Mental Health Summits, Healthcare Networks, Child Protection Services, Social Work Conferences
🎙️ Talk 2: The Blueprint of Recovery - Reclaiming Your Reality After Trauma
The Core Message:
A raw, unmasked exploration of post‑traumatic growth. Drawing on your lived experience of extreme childhood trauma, domestic captivity, parental narcissistic abuse, and familial addiction, you reveal the psychological architecture of breaking generational cycles.
Key Takeaways:
• The neurobiology and psychology of overcoming trauma, addiction, and codependency
• Boundary‑setting as a radical act of self‑rescue and identity reclamation
• The overlooked reality of the “Young Carer” - and how systems can better protect children living inside complex familial mental illness
This talk is powerful, validating, and deeply human - essential for professionals working in trauma‑exposed environments.
3: Sustainable Success & Remote Grit
Perfect for: Student Assemblies, Distance Learning Networks, Corporate Wellness Events, Chronic Pain Advocacy Groups
🎙️ Talk 3: Remote Resilience - Hacking the Brain to Conquer Inadequacy
The Core Message:
Your journey as a 100% online distance learner - transforming a lifelong fear of failure into consistent first‑class academic achievement in your BSc (Hons) Psychology.
Key Takeaways:
• The psychology of imposter syndrome and how to unlearn the “lies of the abuser”
• High‑level workflows for independent self‑leadership (body‑doubling, digital mind‑mapping, hyper‑intentional routines)
• How to cultivate mental grit and achieve elite results when studying or working in isolation
This talk is a lifeline for students and professionals battling self‑doubt, perfectionism, or academic fear.
🎙️4: Adaptive Ambition - Thriving in the Presence of Chronic Pain
The Core Message:
A masterclass in dismantling toxic hustle culture. You explore how to protect intellectual and creative ambition while managing Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and CPTSD.
Key Takeaways:
• Moving from fighting your body to building a flexible, adaptive operating rhythm
• How leaders can create genuine psychological safety for employees with hidden conditions
• Redefining what a successful, high‑achieving leader looks like through unmasked visibility
This talk is ideal for organisations committed to wellbeing, accessibility, and inclusive leadership.
If you or someone you know suspects that you may have ADHD, the first step is making an appointment with your GP to discuss your symptoms.
If it's appropriate for you to be referred, your GP will do so.
Unfortunately, the waiting times are many years long in some areas of the UK!
You have the option to use "the right to choose" for your assessment and diagnosis.
If you want to understand more about ADHD, please follow the link below to the podcast!
YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
Get In Touch
Whether you're a conference organizer looking for a keynote, a university program director exploring collaboration, an HR leader ready to transform your culture, or simply someone who wants to guest on the podcast - Emma wants to hear from you. No gatekeepers. No generic inquiry forms that go nowhere. Just a direct line to real conversations.
What to Expect
Booking inquiries: Keynotes, panels, workshops, and residencies
Podcast guests: Bold voices with something real to say
Advocacy collaborations: Partnerships that create genuine impact
Media & press: Interviews, features, and commentary