ADHD for Organisers

An online workshop for professional organisers run over four evenings by Sarah Bickers, of Free Your Space ADHD services

A professional organiser since 2014, Sarah herself has ADHD and specialises in working with this client group, offering both in-person and online support alongside ADHD coaching & mentoring. (Since 2020 she has trained more than 100 professional organisers to become more ADHD-friendly)

This course is for you if...

• You are a professional organiser and have clients with ADHD (very likely!)
• You love to learn, and want to understand more about how ADHD impacts your clients.
• You want to learn more about executive functions and how these are affected in ADHD
• You want to feel confident working with clients with ADHD, focussing on their strengths
• You'd like to improve your client skills in general - and become more ADHD-friendly.
  
  

"Sarah's course is a must-do for all organisers wanting to develop their knowledge of working with neurodiverse clients. Sarah is knowledgeable, passionate and practical about all things ADHD."

Lesley Spellman (Co-founder of the Declutter Hub and founder of The Clutter Fairy)

More about this course...

How does it work?

• Online training course with a maximum of 9 participants to allow interaction throughout (via Zoom).
  
  
• 4 x online sessions (2 hour sessions - with a comfort break halfway through!) 
  
• Opportunity to share experiences and ask any questions.
  
  
• Pre-learning & optional tasks to help you prepare for each session (around 15-30 min/ week)

When is it happening?

• The workshop takes place across four weekday evenings from 7 - 9pm

Week 2: Wednesday Nov 11th
Week 3: Wednesday Nov 18th
Week 4: Wednesday Nov 25th

What do we cover?

Week 1: What is ADHD?

• The history & wider context of ADHD in society

• ADHD types/ symptoms

• The ADHD brain - how it works differently

• ADHD Diagnosis - understanding your client's journey

Week 2: The person behind the ADHD

• Different ways people manage their ADHD

• ADHD strengths & neurodiversity

• ADHD & Executive Functions

Week 3: Equipping ourselves - how to be an ADHD-friendly organiser

• Developing a more ADHD-friendly mindset

• Understanding some ADHD-friendly principles

Week 4: Working with the client

• ADHD client scenarios - group problem-solving

• ADHD- friendly solutions - including group sharing

What's included?

• 8 hours of ADHD- related content

• Pre-learning materials  / optional activities to maximise your learning prior to each session (around 15min)

• An opportunity to ask questions and discuss specific challenges during each session
  

• A digital workbook to add your own notes
  
  
• A pdf handout packed with further resources / research links 
  
  
• Access to a private Facebook page to share ongoing learning and additional support (ADHD for Organisers).
  
  
  
  "This course was really insightful and really thought provoking. It made me think about how I approach my work with my clients and how important it is to take time to get to know my clients and what works for them, as no one size fits all. This course covered everything I had hoped for and more! The small group size meant we all were able to talk freely about our experiences and learn from one another. Sarah's level of knowledge and understanding of working with clients with ADHD is unrivalled and I have learnt so much over our 4 weeks together. Thank you, Sarah!"
  
  Fiona Curtis (professional organiser)
  
  

Please read the small print below before signing up :)

THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR PROFESSIONAL ORGANISERS WORKING WITH ADHD CLIENTS

If you'd like a bespoke course designed for your organisation or group please contact Sarah at sarah@freeyourspace.co.uk

TECHNICAL LIMITS

Training is delivered using Zoom, with a link provided prior to each session. Please ensure you are able to use this platform. (Using a laptop will give you the best experience - using a phone/ iPad etc often makes it difficult to view slides etc). 

Please check your camera/ audio are working in advance of the session.

CONFIDENTIALITY

All contents and discussions during training remain confidential within the group. Materials are all copyrighted and participants agree not to share any materials without written permission from Sarah Bickers.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Pre-payment for the course constitutes an agreement for training at the dates/ times above. Refunds will be provided only under exceptional circumstances. If fewer than 6 people sign up for training then the event may be cancelled and your payment refunded in full.

BY REGISTERING FOR THIS COURSE YOU AGREE TO ALL THE ABOVE