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Reframing old stories and choosing to thrive with ADHD

ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast

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I Burnt Out of a Career in the Film Industry

I wasn't confronted by the reality of my neurodiversity until the final year of my psychotherapy training. I burnt out of a career in the film industry. It was basically a dopamine frenzy environment and I was having a great time. But I did three years where I literally didn't stop, I went from film to film to film and I completely burnt out. There was so much shame. I felt like I'd failed. That was what I felt. So when I left university, my undergraduate, I stopped taking medication and I genuinely believe that I'd grown out of it.

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