Ep 57 | ADHD and Dyslexia: Empowering Lives, Breaking Barriers feat. Jacob Kelly

Jacob is my latest guest and we explore the power of representation, breaking barriers, and empowering lives. Here are some key takeaways from our conversation:

1️⃣ Representation Matters: Jacob highlights the importance of representation in prominent positions and the public eye. It's essential for individuals with ADHD and Dyslexia to see themselves reflected in various fields, as it can inspire and empower them to achieve their goals.

2️⃣ Managing Anger and Impulsivity: ADHD can come with challenges such as anger and impulsivity. Jacob shared his personal journey in managing these traits through sports and open communication. Understanding and explaining these struggles can foster understanding and resolve conflicts.

3️⃣ Challenging Stigma and Providing Support: Jacob is passionate about advocating for ADHD and Dyslexia, particularly in the context of parenting. He encourages open conversations, provides advice, and connects individuals with role models in various industries. It's crucial to challenge the stigma surrounding these conditions and provide the resources and support needed.

Listen to the episode for insightful discussions, personal experiences, and a fresh perspective on ADHD and Dyslexia. 

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More about Jacob: 

Jacob is a mental health and neurodiversity advocate and shares his experiences of both on his Instagram page.

Jacob also hosts events and podcasts where he shares his life experiences of being an ADHD parent with lived experience of postal natal depression to educate, highlight and support those affected by neurodiversity and or Mental health.

Instagram handle? @: ADHDfatheruk
X (aka Twtter) handle? @: ADHDfatheruk