Support for Adults with ADHD

At The Diverse Minds Academy, we understand the unique challenges that adults with ADHD face in their daily lives. Our dedicated psychologist specialises in diagnosing and treating ADHD in adults, offering personalised care that addresses your specific needs. We’re here to help you manage your symptoms and unlock your full potential.

 

Understanding ADHD in Adults

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and sometimes hyperactivity. But it’s also associated with incredible creativity, dynamism, and unique problem-solving abilities. At The Diverse Minds Academy, we see ADHD not just as a challenge to overcome, but as a part of your unique set of strengths.

Our Approach

Our approach combines the latest research with compassionate care. We offer comprehensive assessments, evidence-based treatments, and personalized support plans designed to fit your lifestyle and goals. All clinicians are professionally qualified and registered with appropriate governing bodies such as the Irish Medical Council (IMC), the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland, and the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI). ADHD diagnoses are recognised within the Ireland.

Our Services

  • Comprehensive ADHD Assessment – Understanding your unique experiences is the first step. Our comprehensive assessments are designed to diagnose ADHD and identify your strengths and challenges. GP referral is not mandatory for the ADHD assessment process. Appointments can be booked directly through the contact form on the website.
  • Individual Therapy – Work one-on-one with our psychologist to develop coping strategies, improve organisation and time management skills, and address any co-occurring issues such as anxiety or depression.
  • ADHD Coaching – Gain practical skills and strategies to navigate daily challenges, enhance your productivity, and achieve your personal and professional goals.

Diagnosis Process for Adults

  • Step 1 – Book a Pre-Assessment Consultation
    Choose a convenient time for your virtual pre-assessment consultation, with flexible options including evenings and weekends. This initial conversation helps us understand your experiences and goals in a way that fits into your routine with minimal disruption.
  • Step 2 – The ADHD Assessment
    Following the consultation, your full in-person assessment will be scheduled at our clinic. We provide a supportive, respectful, and confidential environment to ensure you feel comfortable throughout the process.
  • Step 3 – Post-Assessment Consultation
    Once your assessment is complete, we’ll meet with you to go through the results in detail. This includes a clear explanation of the findings and personalised recommendations, along with practical strategies and resources to support your needs.
  • Step 4 – Ongoing Support
    Support doesn’t end with diagnosis. We offer continued guidance and resources to help you navigate life with greater self-understanding and confidence—whether at work, in relationships, or in day-to-day life.
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Pricing

  • Pre-Assessment Consultation (remote 50 min) €89
  • ADHD assessment €950

Instalment Plan Available – please get in touch for more details.

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Pre-Assessment Consultation

Booking an online pre-assessment offers a convenient and valuable opportunity to understand potential ADHD symptoms from the comfort of your home. It allows you to connect with a qualified therapist who can provide personalized insights, helping you gain clarity about your challenges with focus, organization, and daily tasks. This early evaluation is essential for identifying the right support and strategies to improve your productivity and well-being. With the flexibility of an online appointment, you can take the first step toward better mental health on your own terms, without disrupting your busy schedule.

  • Personalised insights: Gain a better understanding of your unique challenges with a tailored evaluation from a qualified therapist.
  • Clarify concerns: Address any uncertainties or confusion about your symptoms and receive professional guidance on the next steps.
  • Improved focus and organisation: Discover tools and strategies that can help enhance your focus, productivity, and daily functioning.
  • Peace of mind: A thorough consultation can provide relief by validating your experiences and offering a clear path forward.
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FAQ

What are the benefits of an ADHD diagnosis?

The benefits of an ADHD diagnosis include:

  • Gaining a better understanding of symptoms
  • Accessing appropriate treatments
  • Improving productivity
  • Enhancing overall quality of life

What is the process for diagnosing ADHD in adults?

The ADHD diagnosis process for adults consists of three steps:

  1. Initial Consultation
  2. Full Clinical Assessment
  3. Report Presentation and Management Plan

All steps are conducted online for your convenience.

How long does the ADHD diagnosis process take?

The entire ADHD diagnosis process usually takes 3 to 4 weeks from the initial consultation to the final report presentation.

What symptoms are commonly associated with ADHD in adults?

Adults with ADHD may experience:

  • Difficulty focusing on tasks
  • Trouble following through on instructions
  • Challenges with time management and emotions
  • High levels of energy and activity
  • Impulsive actions without considering consequences

These symptoms can vary in intensity and may not always be immediately apparent, as many adults develop coping mechanisms over time.

Is ADHD a reflection of intelligence or potential?

No, ADHD is not a reflection of intelligence or potential. It is about how the brain processes information and stimuli. Individuals with ADHD can lead successful and fulfilling lives, often harnessing their distinctive traits like creativity, enthusiasm, and the ability to think outside the box.

Are online ADHD assessments effective?

Yes, online ADHD assessments are just as effective as in-person assessments. Certified psychologists use comprehensive tools and techniques to ensure accurate diagnoses.

Do I need a GP referral for the ADHD assessment process?

No, a GP referral is not mandatory for the ADHD assessment process. Appointments can be booked directly through the website.

Are the clinicians qualified and registered?

Yes, all clinicians are professionally qualified and registered with appropriate governing bodies such as:

  • The Irish Medical Council (IMC)
  • The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland
  • The Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI)

Is the ADHD diagnosis recognised within Ireland?

Yes, ADHD diagnoses are recognised within Ireland.

 

 


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