Team

Jack Norwood — Founding Director and Coach

Jack Norwood

Founding Director & Coach

Jack is a neurodiversity coach and the founder of Neurodiversity UK. With over 15 years of experience, including founding ADHD Aware and the Brighton ADHD Support Group, Jack brings deep personal and professional insight into ADHD and related conditions.

His lived experience of ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, sensory processing differences, PTSD, and autistic characteristics shape his compassionate approach to coaching.

Jack has completed specialist ADHD coaching training with Barrett Coaching and the ADHD Foundation and is an Associate Member of the United Coaching Alliance. He also holds a Level 2 Counselling Skills qualification.

His work blends evidence-based strategies, psychoeducation, and person-centred support, helping clients understand their brains, build on their strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Pippa Whitehall — Senior Neurodiversity Inclusion Practitioner

Pippa Whitehall

Operations Director

Pippa is a Neurodiversity & Inclusion Practitioner, qualified through the Positive Psychology Network in 2024. She holds a Level 3 in Neurodiversity & Inclusion (Train the Trainer) and is studying for a Level 5 in Autism Research for Managers & Practitioners.

A mother to three neurodivergent children, Pippa draws on her lived experience to support others. She founded The Lookout, a peer support group in East Riding of Yorkshire, earning the Founder Award from Time2Volunteer in October 2024.

Pippa has also completed a Level 2 Makaton qualification, supporting alternative communication. Diagnosed with ADHD in 2024, she is passionate about enabling neurodiverse people to thrive. She trains in schools across Yorkshire through the PINS project and is a Trainer for Neurodiversity UK.

James Robertson — Head of Consulting & Training

James Robertson

Head of Consulting & Training

James is an experienced leader, and Applied Psychologist in workplace wellbeing and neuroinclusion, with over 20 years working across health tech and people development. He has led large-scale inclusion and wellbeing consultancy programmes for organisations such as Amazon, Deloitte, and the BBC. He was also the Campaign Director for Neurodiversity Celebration Week.

Anita Davies

Associate Coach

Anita is a warm, compassionate ADHD coach who brings her own lived experience of being diagnosed as an adult into every session. She knows firsthand the challenges and discoveries that come with understanding your ADHD, and she’s passionate about helping others feel seen, heard, and supported.

Currently completing her MA in Coaching and Mentoring with a focus on ADHD, she’s also preparing to begin her Doctorate in Professional Practice in 2025.

Anita offers personalised, strengths-based coaching that supports executive function and helps clients build clarity, confidence, and self-trust. Her approach is always client-led, grounded in empathy and respect, and focused on helping you take meaningful, sustainable steps toward your goals—whether personal, academic, or professional. With Anita, you don’t have to do it alone.

Mani Gilbert — Associate Coach

Mani Gilbert

Associate Coach

Mani is an empathetic, knowledgeable, and passionate coach who brings these qualities into her ADHD and neurodiversity coaching and consultancy work. With a wealth of experience in supporting neurodivergent individuals, she has a specialised focus on ADHD.

Having spent a decade as a special needs teacher, Mani has a deep understanding of the challenges and strengths associated with neurodiversity across different life stages. She combines this expertise with her qualification in ADHD Coaching from the ADHD Foundation, which integrates life coaching and psychoeducational support. This allows her to help neurodivergent clients develop deeper self-awareness and implement practical strategies that truly work for them.

As a queer, late-diagnosed ADHDer, Mani is committed to creating a safe and inclusive space where clients feel understood and empowered. She believes that a strong client-coach relationship is key to successful coaching, enabling her to guide clients in identifying their values, needs, and strengths. This approach fosters resilience, self-acceptance, and the ability to build sustainable habits, helping clients reach their potential and thrive in all areas of life.

Anita Davies — Associate Coach

Genevieve Lorenz

Associate Coach

Genevieve is an ADHD Coach, qualified teacher, and member of the Universal Coaching Alliance.

Gen’s sessions blend psychoeducation with a neurodiversity-affirming approach, creating a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel empowered to experiment, challenge themselves, and discover sustainable ways of living that bring structure, progress, and calm to their lives. By embracing the principles of neuroplasticity, Gen can also help clients release limiting beliefs and cultivate fresh perspectives that boost self-esteem.

Diagnosed with dyslexia at age eight and ADHD in her thirties, Gen combines lived experience with professional training to offer a foundation of genuine understanding. Her coaching provides not just strategies, but support rooted in empathy, insight, and practical tools for real change.

Becky Robinson — Associate Coach

Becky Robinson

Associate Coach

Becky Robinson is a qualified ADHD Coach, accredited at Senior Practitioner level with the EMCC. She is also a qualified Emotions Coaching Practitioner and Neurodivergent Inclusive Coach.

Becky’s work is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and rooted in empathy. She has a strong understanding of ADHD, executive functioning, emotional regulation, and the impact of anxiety, burnout, and masking – particularly for those whose experiences are often overlooked or misunderstood.

Drawing on both professional expertise and lived experience as a neurodivergent adult, parent carer, and neurodivergent leader in professional and voluntary roles, Becky offers a calm space where clients feel genuinely heard, validated and safe to be themselves. She works in a reflective, client-led way, supporting people to make sense of their ADHD and develop a kinder understanding of themselves, while creating compassionate, practical strategies that fit their real lives. Her focus is on building self-belief, confidence, and change that feels sustainable and natural.