Thinking differently about people who think differently.

ADHD and AuDHD coach training, certification and resources, founded by five-time bestselling author and National Specialist Coach of the Year, Leanne Maskell.

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Our frameworks

If you've met one neurodivergent person, you've met one neurodivergent person.

Unlike traditional coaching, our coaches and supervisors won't expect you to arrive with an agenda or decide how to measure success. They're trained in our specialist frameworks, which give every session a flexible structure: an optional menu to help you understand how neurodivergence affects you specifically.

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Used in: ADHD Coach training

Executive Functioning Coaching Framework™

Awareness

Understanding the science behind the 30% developmental delay in executive functioning skills such as memory, motivation and emotional regulation, and how it shows up for you specifically.

Action

Deciding what you want to do next, using tools like quizzes where they help, with a coach to hold you accountable.

"The Executive Functioning Coaching Framework is a brilliant neuroscience-based outline to coach from."Gillian Johnson · ADHD Works Coach

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Used in: Advanced AuDHD Coach training

AuDHD Paradox Coaching Framework™

Awareness

Understanding why ADHD and autism pull in opposite directions, across communication, executive functioning, energy, emotions, processing and relationships, and where the paradox shows up for you.

Action

Building flexible structures that work with both sides of your brain, with a coach to hold you accountable.

"The first course of its kind… This should be mandatory training across statutory mental health services in the UK."Ben C. · AuDHD Coach course graduate

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Used in: Neuroaffirmative Supervisor training

Neuroaffirmative Supervision Framework™

Awareness

Exploring what's really going on across four domains (client, practitioner, systemic and relational) through a neuroaffirmative lens.

Action

Leaving clear on your next step, without being expected to set the agenda.

"Provides the right amount of structure without restricting the conversation."Sarah Castor-Perry · EMCC-accredited Coach

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Meet Leanne Maskell

Leanne founded ADHD Works to help people finally feel understood and able to embrace who they are.

  • Five-time bestselling author
  • National Specialist Coach of the Year 2025
  • More than 1,000 professionals trained and certified globally
  • Trained Disney, Google, Microsoft and the World Health Organization
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Our global impact

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Australian ADHD reforms

Mapping and campaigning for GP ADHD reforms across every state and territory.

See the Reform Map →
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World Health Organization

Presenting to WHO Directors on ADHD diagnostic criteria.

Our policy work →
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International workplace training

ADHD Champions programmes for Disney, Mind and more.

Workplace training →

TRUSTED BY & FEATURED IN

Featured in Sky News, BBC, Forbes, Marie Claire and more

Books that changed the conversation

First-of-their-kind guides to ADHD and AuDHD, from someone who lives it.

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