Katherine Sanders, Lighbulb ADHD
Nominee Profile
Location: Edinburgh
Katherine's growth as a neurodivergent entrepreneur is an inspiring story of resilience and empowerment. Growing up in a working class mining town in the 1970s with undiagnosed ADHD and Autism, she faced significant challenges. These experiences have been rocket fuel for her passion to support neurodivergent awareness & shaped her commitment to supporting others on similar paths.
Now a late-diagnosed 51-year-old autistic ADHD woman, Katherine is a certified ADHD coach & social skills provider, and increasingly a respected figure in the online ADHD world.
With over 450 hours of specialized training, personal experience, and qualifications from world leaders ADDCA, her career is dedicated to empowering adults through innovative, research-based coaching methods and positive psychology.
Katherine's unique coaching techniques address the specific needs of neurodivergent adults, emphasizing executive function improvement, supporting neurodivergent needs in personal and professional contexts. Her programs integrate authenticity, honesty, and a love of possibility, advocating for a strengths-based approach where challenges are seen as opportunities for growth.
As the founder of ADHD Powerful Possibilities, Katherine's fact-packed podcast has grown exponentially since its launch in October 2023, garnering listeners worldwide who seek her research-based content and choice-focused coaching philosophy.
Her upcoming projects include launching a group program for ADHD entrepreneurs and social skills programs for teens in local schools and online, utilising her PEERS® certification from UCLA.
With a dream to create a nationally available curriculum that can reach anyone, anywhere, Katherine is an inspiring figure, combining her extensive training as a certified ADHD coach with her relatable experiences as a late-diagnosed neurodivergent woman.
Her commitment to neurodiversity and empowering others through a positive, strengths-based approach is truly commendable.
Now a late-diagnosed 51-year-old autistic ADHD woman, Katherine is a certified ADHD coach & social skills provider, and increasingly a respected figure in the online ADHD world.
With over 450 hours of specialized training, personal experience, and qualifications from world leaders ADDCA, her career is dedicated to empowering adults through innovative, research-based coaching methods and positive psychology.
Katherine's unique coaching techniques address the specific needs of neurodivergent adults, emphasizing executive function improvement, supporting neurodivergent needs in personal and professional contexts. Her programs integrate authenticity, honesty, and a love of possibility, advocating for a strengths-based approach where challenges are seen as opportunities for growth.
As the founder of ADHD Powerful Possibilities, Katherine's fact-packed podcast has grown exponentially since its launch in October 2023, garnering listeners worldwide who seek her research-based content and choice-focused coaching philosophy.
Her upcoming projects include launching a group program for ADHD entrepreneurs and social skills programs for teens in local schools and online, utilising her PEERS® certification from UCLA.
With a dream to create a nationally available curriculum that can reach anyone, anywhere, Katherine is an inspiring figure, combining her extensive training as a certified ADHD coach with her relatable experiences as a late-diagnosed neurodivergent woman.
Her commitment to neurodiversity and empowering others through a positive, strengths-based approach is truly commendable.