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When Your Brain Won't Sit Still: Understanding Racing Thoughts 🧠
You sit down to relax, but your brain has other ideas. One thought becomes ten, which becomes twenty, and before you know it you're replaying conversations, planning tomorrow, remembering something from ten years ago and wondering if you forgot to reply to that message. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. 💭

Celine Dyer
Oct 274 min read


Understanding Hyperactivity Beyond "Being Busy" ⚡
When people hear the word hyperactivity, they often picture someone constantly running, climbing or moving. But hyperactivity can show up in many different ways, including racing thoughts, constant talking, restlessness or an ongoing need for stimulation. Understanding hyperactivity helps us look beyond stereotypes and see the whole person.

Celine Dyer
Oct 154 min read


Why Do I Keep Buying Things I Don't Need? Understanding Impulsive Spending 💸
Have you ever added something to your basket for a quick dopamine boost, only to wonder later why you bought it? Impulsive spending is a common experience for many neurodivergent people. Understanding the reasons behind it can help reduce shame and support healthier spending habits.

Celine Dyer
Oct 134 min read


Understanding Impulsivity: Why We Sometimes Act Before We Think ⚡
Have you ever interrupted a conversation, bought something on a whim, or agreed to something before fully thinking it through? Impulsivity is a common experience for many neurodivergent people. Understanding it can help us move away from judgement and towards practical support and self-awareness.

Celine Dyer
Oct 55 min read


Doodling and Visual Thinking: Valid tools for thinking, focus and communication 🖍️
Doodling and visual thinking are valid cognitive tools. This blog explores how they support focus, memory, regulation and communication for neurodivergent people.

Celine Dyer
May 272 min read


K is for Kinetic Energy ⚡
Kinetic energy is the body’s need to move. This blog explores why movement is essential for many neurodivergent people and how it supports regulation, focus and wellbeing.

Celine Dyer
May 252 min read


J is for Justice Sensitivity ⚖️
Justice sensitivity is common for many neurodivergent people. This blog explores what it means, why it matters, and how fairness and consistency support wellbeing.

Celine Dyer
May 112 min read


Service Spotlight: Ayrshire Adult ADHD Peer Support Network (AAAPSN) 🔦
Today we’re spotlighting the Ayrshire Adult ADHD Peer Support Network (AAAPSN), a volunteer‑led community supporting adults with ADHD across Ayrshire. With welcoming groups in North, South and East Ayrshire — including quiet, low‑sensory sessions — AAAPSN offers connection, understanding and a safe space for adults to share experiences without judgement.

Celine Dyer
Mar 215 min read


Seeing the Whole Picture: Autistic and ADHD Girls, Women and AFAB People 🌼
Autistic and ADHD girls, women and AFAB people are often misunderstood — not because they lack ability, but because their experiences don’t fit outdated expectations. This post explores how masking can appear, the strengths that are too often overlooked, and why inclusive spaces help people feel safe to be themselves. Small changes can make a meaningful difference. 💙💜💚

Celine Dyer
Feb 192 min read


Flexible Routines: How to Balance Structure and Freedom 🔁
Rigid schedules can feel overwhelming—but routines don’t have to be restrictive. Explore how flexible routines can provide stability without trapping you, and get actionable strategies for adults and families to make life flow better.

Celine Dyer
Jan 162 min read


Introduction to ADHD – Free Online Webinar 📢
Curious about ADHD and how it impacts daily life? Don’t miss our free webinar on January 26th! Gain insights into ADHD presentations, common challenges, and actionable strategies to make a real difference. Reserve your spot today!

Celine Dyer
Jan 121 min read


Energy Accounting: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Daily Energy 🔋
Feeling drained before the day is done? Discover energy accounting—a simple, empowering way to track and balance your energy. Whether you think in spoons, batteries, or video game power bars, this guide will help you plan your day and protect your wellbeing.

Celine Dyer
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Understanding Hyperactivity in ADHD and How to Support Someone Experiencing It ⚡
Hyperactivity is more than “being full of energy.” Learn what it really means for people with ADHD and explore simple, supportive strategies to help.

Celine Dyer
Nov 25, 20252 min read


Seeing the Positives: Practical Ways to Reframe Neurodivergence 👍
🌟 Neurodivergence isn’t a flaw—it’s a different way of thinking.
Our latest blog shares 10 practical tips to shift the focus from “what’s wrong” to “what’s strong.”

Celine Dyer
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Understanding Time Blindness: Why It Happens and How to Support It ⏳
"Ever feel like time disappears? For many neurodivergent people, this is more than forgetfulness—it’s time blindness. Learn what it is and 20+ practical strategies to make time visible and manageable.

Celine Dyer
Nov 11, 20254 min read


ADHD and support at school- your child's rights - Enquire/Scottish ADHD Coalition Webinar 🎓
ADHD and support at school- your child's rights - Enquire/Scottish ADHD Coalition Webinar 🎓
Catch up on Enquire’s brilliant webinar with Geraldine from the Scottish ADHD Coalition, exploring how schools can support children with ADHD and what families need to know about education rights.

Celine Dyer
Oct 31, 20251 min read


Understanding Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria: When Rejection Hurts More Than It Should 😥
ver felt crushed by criticism or replayed a conversation for hours wondering if you upset someone? You’re not alone.Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD) is a powerful emotional response that affects many—especially those with ADHD or who are neurodivergent. Learn what it is, why it happens, and how to cope with compassion.

Celine Dyer
Oct 20, 20252 min read


ADHD Myths vs Reality: Setting the Record Straight ✅
there's more to ADHD than distraction or hyperactivity. Let's debunk 6 common myths and explore the real experiences behind this misunderstood condition

Celine Dyer
Oct 13, 20252 min read


What is ADHD? ⚡
ADHD is one of the most well-known neurodivergent conditions, but it is still often misunderstood. In this blog, we explore what ADHD is, the different types, how it shows up in daily life, and the strengths it can bring.

Celine Dyer
Oct 2, 20252 min read


Neurodivergent Burnout: More Than Just Feeling Tired 🧠
🧠 Feeling emotionally drained or shut down?
It could be more than just stress — it might be neurodivergent burnout.
This isn’t about laziness. It’s about the toll of trying to keep up in a world that doesn’t work for your brain.
💙 Read our latest blog to understand the signs and how to support recovery.

Celine Dyer
Jun 27, 20252 min read
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