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About ADHD, Assessments & Help


Is It Normal Teenage Anger or ADHD? Understanding The Difference, Tips & Support
Teenage anger can be difficult to understand, especially when emotions seem to rise quickly and intensely. Learn how ADHD may affect emotional regulation, how it can differ from typical teenage moodiness, and what support may help.
Terri Berkeley-Cornner
Oct 236 min read


Making Change Feel Possible: Hypnotherapy, ADHD and Small Everyday Goals
Living with ADHD can mean having plenty of plans and good intentions, but finding it hard to turn them into action. Getting started, switching between tasks or keeping a new routine going can sometimes feel like a bigger challenge than it looks from the outside. That doesn’t mean you lack motivation or aren’t trying hard enough. It may mean the approach needs to feel more personal, manageable and suited to you. Hypnotherapy offers a calm, focused space to explore what you’d l
Terri Berkeley-Cornner
Oct 153 min read


ADHD in Teen Girls: Why So Many Are Missed
As a Clinical ADHD Nurse Specialist, I’ve worked with children, teens, and adults from all walks of life - each with their own version of what ADHD looks and feels like. But one group continues to be consistently under-identified and misunderstood: teenage girls. At Bright Star ADHD, we’re increasingly seeing teenage girls and young women coming forward later in adolescence, often after years of struggling with undiagnosed symptoms. And research is finally beginning to catch

Terri Berkeley-Cornner
Oct 13, 20253 min read


Young People ADHD FAQs Answered
Supporting Your Teen With Clarity, Compassion and Clinical Expertise If you're wondering whether your child or teenager might have ADHD,...

Terri Berkeley-Cornner
Aug 15, 20254 min read


Why Assess Your Teen For ADHD?
If you’ve been wondering whether your teen or child might have ADHD, you’re not alone. Many parents find themselves asking whether the...

Terri Berkeley-Cornner
Aug 15, 20252 min read


Medication & ADHD in Children: Choosing the best route
When your child is diagnosed with ADHD , one of the first questions many parents ask is: "Will they need to take medication?" It’s a...

Terri Berkeley-Cornner
Jul 30, 20252 min read
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