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

Senior Neurodiversity Consultant

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.

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

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.

Kevin Mcnamara — Associate Coach

Kevin Mcnamara

Associate Coach

Kevin is an EMCC-accredited coach currently working towards PCI accreditation and BACP accreditation as a counsellor.

He lives with his partner and their dog, Rolo, and harbours a borderline obsession with the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Kevin has trained with renowned organisations including Place2Be, Trauma Informed Schools UK, Anna Freud, and the ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity.

With lived experience of ADHD and close family experience of autism, Kevin brings deep personal insight into his professional practice.

His creative, arts-informed approach helps clients access new ways of thinking and connect with different parts of themselves during their mental health journey. Over the past five years, he has supported children and young people through roles in Community Paediatrics, CAMHS, and Primary Care.

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.