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Gain insights into the definition, symptoms, and challenges of ADHD in adults.
Learn to apply DSM-5 criteria and utilise validated screening tools for accurate diagnosis.
Train to become competent in DIVA (Diagnostic Interview for ADHD in Adults) assessments, a structured diagnostic tool widely recognised for its reliability.
Explore the evolution of ADHD understanding and current best practices.
Participate in interactive breakout sessions to discuss real-world scenarios and apply diagnostic techniques.
Gain insights into the definition, symptoms, and challenges of ADHD in adults.
Led by leading ADHD clinician with 1000s of assessments performed.
Earn recognised CPD certification that validates your expertise, enhances your professional credibility and can be submitted to insurance providers
With an increasing demand for ADHD testing year on year, and NHS waiting lists now between 2 and 3 years on average, being able to provide fast ADHD LLC assessments can be a valuable additional income stream for health and wellness professionals.
Up to £1500 per assessment
Easy ability to incorporate into other work commitments.

Understand the use of stimulant and non-stimulant medications, their mechanisms, and appropriate titration strategies.
Learn about Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy(CBT), coaching strategies, and psychoeducation to support ADHD patients.
Explore strategies for ongoing monitoring, managing side effects, and adjusting treatment plans to ensure sustained effectiveness.
Gain insights into the ethical responsibilities and legal regulations surrounding ADHD medication management.
Engage in detailed discussions and exercises to apply management principles in clinical practice.
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Expertly designed curriculum with interactive training elements.
Led by leading ADHD clinician with 1000s of assessments performed.
Earn recognised CPD certification that validates your expertise, enhances your professional credibility and can be submitted to insurance providers
Learn directly from UK medical professionals with years of experience diagnosing and managing ADHD in children and adolescents.
Delivered online across interactive sessions covering clinical insights, parenting strategies, and real-world case discussions.
Gain access to ready-to-use behaviour charts, communication frameworks, and focus-building exercises for daily life.
Ask questions, share experiences, and get personalised guidance in a safe, supportive environment.
Get continued access to course slides, resources, and downloadable toolkits so you can revisit key lessons whenever you need them.
Discover how ADHD affects attention, emotions, and behaviour — and what you can do to support them more effectively.
Learn proven strategies to reduce conflict, improve routines, and build stronger relationships.
Gain language and techniques that encourage cooperation and self-esteem rather than frustration.
Shift from reactive parenting to proactive support that nurtures your child’s strengths and potential.
Join a community of parents guided by clinicians who genuinely understand ADHD and the challenges it brings.
Great course. An informative tutor who guided through latest assessment tools.
I attended the assessor course for ADHD with Dr Pav. He was brilliant, thorough and delivered the course smoothly.
excellent, informative, break out rooms were good,
INFORMATIVE
I enjoyed the training today. I felt it was a good balance of learning information, breakout rooms, and practice of the tools. There were good resources suggested as well
I particularly enjoyed the mock assessment - applying knowledge acquired from the course and using the DIVA. Dr Pav was great, thank you.
i found the course to be very informative and easy to follow. I liked the group discussions and case studies
The course instructor was very knowledgeable. Overall the course was very high-quality however, I feel there could’ve been more time spent on the diva assessment and less in breakout rooms.
Interesting course, good introduction to ADHD, well structured and delivered.
I recently completed the ADHD training course with Dr Pav, and it has been a transformative experience. The course provided a comprehensive understanding of ADHD, including the challenges and strengths.
Very informative and well presented. I enjoyed this course.
Excellent delivery
really flexible and understanding with a last minute childcare issue - but the information provided is extremely valuable and concise.
I found the course and material very informative. Course delivery was very good , delivered by Dr Pav
Brilliant course well delivered .The trainer was very composed and professional answered all question posed to him by candidates through the session.
Very informative course, would recommend.
confident in ADHD assessment following training
Very enjoyable training. Very interesting. I would recommend to my colleagues
very informative calm and organised teacher
Enriching CPD Course
The ADHD Adult Diagnostic Assessment (DIVA-5) was conducted in a highly professional and structured manner. The process was comprehensive, evidence-based, and enabled a clear understanding of the individual’s developmental history and current presentation. The assessment training provided a balanced exploration of both NICE and DSM offering valuable clinical insights. Overall, it was a thorough and supportive experience that fostered clarity, validation, and informed planning for appropriate next steps.
Fantastic course
Really enjoyed the course, informative and pitched at a good level and pace. Very inclusive and facilitator was both knowledgeable and supportive.
I attended the Diagnostic ADHD Course, and it exceeded my expectations. The instructor presented diagnostic concepts with clarity and compassion, balancing theoretical guidelines with practical application. I gained a solid understanding of assessment frameworks, common presentations across age groups, and how to translate findings into actionable support plans. This course is a valuable resource for students, professionals, and individuals seeking a nuanced, evidence-based understanding of ADHD.
Great course, lots of informative. Looking forward to using my new skills
A great comprehensive and concise course that gives you confidence to prescribe in ADHD. The teaching is very clear and easy to understand.
Amazing Training
Excellent course
ADHD Assessment Course
Good Course
Educative
Brilliant course
15/16
Fantastic
Great training , really enjoy it and very captivating and informative
Great course, insightful. Able to put information into practice.
very informative, productive, interactive
I found Dr Pav to be incredibly knowledgeable and patient with the training group. Very adaptive to different learning styles and inclusive. I feel capable now to offer an ADHD Diagnosis in my private clinic using the DIVA-5
Great course
The course covered the scope of what I wanted to learn and much more, participation in the course inspired me to look into non medical prescribing. I would definitely recommend this diagnostic course to anyone interested in extending their ADHD knowledge base and I look forward to participating in the upcoming management course.
well structured and managed course
The course is really great! It was very fun and exciting and very informative. Enjoyed how interactive it was. I would enjoy taking things further and am very grateful for the information provided :) THANK YOU!
I have been so inspired working in the assessment clinic for ADHD having done the training.. I feel privileged. would so much want to join the Team.
Extremly well planned and was very easy to understanfd, loved the break out room
Dr Pav trained us very well in the process and it was a good refresher
Excellent course. Gained more knowledge.
Brilliant course and very informative.
good course.
brilliant course, very informative
Not sure
I AM VERY HAPPY I DID MY TRAINING WITH PRIVATE ADHD, I WILL DEFINATELY RECOMMEND THE COURSE TO MY FRIENDS
All course content were very information and well presented.
Incredible course. From ADHD history to applicability and diagnostic criteria, the course was well explained, engaging, and an excellent resource for those seeking a great understanding of the condition.
The course was very useful and extremely good.
Dr Pav delivered a brilliant training session, very informative, clear and enjoyable . The mock assessment at the end was my favorite part - it really helped me to understand the flow and scoring. Great learning environment where you feel comfortable to raise any questions. I would highly recommend this training to all suitable professionals
Course content and delivery was excellent
Dr Pav's session was really informative, made be more confident in assessing and diagnosis of ADHD - I'm particularly interested in Management as a pharmacist but as NICE outlines pharmacists need to be able to confirm any given diagnosis. It has given me a great base understanding. Looking forward to continue learning and the management course next week
I enjoyed the session. Informative and options to ask doubts in between.
Well enjoyed and informative
very professionally delivered
I had a great experience in the course and have recommended a couple of friends for the course.
I recently completed the ADHD pharmacological management course from ADHD LLC, and it was incredibly insightful and practical. A special thanks to Dr Pav for clearly explaining the different dose titration strategies — his approach made a complex topic easy to understand. The course has boosted my confidence in managing ADHD in adults and provided valuable tools for safe and effective prescribing. Highly recommended!
Lovely course, very interested in learning more.
Very informative and interesting.
Great course. a lot of disruptions at the end, hard when you have sat through a long day of information overload.
The course was very insightful
Shannice guided me through the registration. And I don't regret taking the course. Dr Pav and Vinod did an excellent job training us and answering all our questions.
Very informative
Very informative.
This course was very educative. I have an interview coming up as a prescriber for ADHD, I am more confident now after attending this course
Very informative session today. Good resources and explanation of diagnostic tools. Time given for break out rooms to discuss with other clinicians.
Great course
Great Course
Very Informative course
It was a very organized learning
very good course. Dr Pav is well spoken and very knowledgeable about the topics, allows conversations, breaks, discussions and explains answers
Really enjoyed the information and what ADHD actually means. The presentation was awesome
The course was very detailed . The tutor explained every stage of the way on how an assessor need to conduct the assessment and focus on the tool we used. The Tutor gave every one of us a chance to interact/participate in groups. I really liked the way the training was done. It was an eye opener in how to conduct an ADHD assessment. The Tutor was partiant and we would ask questions and he explained fully even after the training was over.
Thoroughly enjoyed the course and will be a good start to assessing ADHD
Fantastic training, comprehensive, well delivered course, was very engaging right through. Thank you
The course was highly beneficial and well-organized, with comprehensive resources and clear, effective presentation. It provided valuable insights and practical knowledge that will undoubtedly support my future endeavours
BSc Psychology and currently doing my MSc in Psychology and Mental Health to become a Psychologist
Good course
Great session, would definitely recommend
Great course, very informative and interesting
Amazing! Very enjoyable and informative. Thank you so much for the training sessions and my interest in pursing my career in adhd has grown immensely and will definitely go for it :)
Great, informative course. Learned tonnes and hope to practice the assessment soon.
A basic course that gives the necessary information. Thank you
Very informative course. I did find the section on pharmacodynamics difficult to grasp and there was a lot of information about the actual medications for me to take in in the afternoon in such a short space of time. I started lagging toward the end. It would be useful if you could provide a chart that contains all the meds including what line, dose, side effects etc. Thank you
Good course, covered various domains needed
excellent depth of context
Thorough course
A really informative course, supporting existing learning around ADHD - feeling confident to now use the DIVA-5 appropriately to support assessments and diagnosis.
This course provided exactly what I needed to improve my confidence and assessing ADHD. The content was clear, comprehensive and clinically practical. It depend my understanding of diagnostic criteria, especially in adult presentations, and gave me confidence in structuring assessments and considering differential diagnoses. I'd highly recommend it to colleagues looking to improve their ADHD assessment skills in psychiatric settings
A great course that gets right to the crux of ADHD, breaking down the key foundations you need to feel confident starting your ADHD prescribing journey.
This was an excellent course, comprehensive structure with access to multiple resources. Explored in depth the use of the DIVA-5, helpful tips on implementing this diagnostic tool. Dr Pav is a passionate clinician and fostered interesting and thought provoking discussions in the group.
Excellent course very informative and interactive
Was an informative session. Glad to have attended.
I found the online ADHD management course to be extremely helpful and well-organized. The content was clear, engaging, and provided a solid mix of theory and practical strategies. I appreciated how the course balanced scientific insights with real-world applications, and the interactive elements helped reinforce key concepts. Overall, I feel much more equipped to manage ADHD effectively and would highly recommend the course to others.
Excellent summary course - feel really confident in using the tool and enjoyed the day.
Our ADHD Specialist Certification in Diagnosis course is meticulously designed to provide healthcare professionals with the comprehensive knowledge and skills needed to diagnose ADHD in adults using evidence-based methods.

Our mission is to help other clinicians educate and work within the neurodiverse community.

A few of our frequently asked questions about this course
With the UK facing a growing ADHD diagnosis crisis, NHS waiting lists now average 2–3 years due to the high demand for assessments. By taking this course, you’ll not only gain specialist skills but also play a crucial role in alleviating this crisis. As a healthcare professional, you’ll be making a meaningful difference to individuals in urgent need of timely support and helping to address the ADHD backlog.
Since updates to the NG87 NICE guidelines, the guidance now states that ADHD diagnosis can be carried out by a “suitably qualified practitioner.” To be considered suitably qualified, practitioners must complete specific training that provides them with the knowledge and practical tools to deliver accurate diagnoses.
Our course offers an in-depth look into ADHD in adults, covering DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, the widely recognised DIVA assessment, and practical guidance from expert instructors. You’ll also gain insights into the evolution of ADHD understanding and explore best practices through real-world scenarios.
This course is open to all healthcare practitioners. Prices vary for consultant psychiatrists. As we are a training provider only, please be aware that we do not verify practitioner credentials, and each participant is responsible for securing their own professional indemnity after completing the course.
The course runs for a full 8-hour day via video link on Microsoft Teams. Participants are expected to engage fully in discussions, complete mock assessments, and participate in a final Q&A assessment to demonstrate their understanding.
Participants who complete the course receive a recognised CPD certification, which not only enhances professional credibility but can also be submitted to insurance providers as proof of ADHD diagnostic competence.
With demand for ADHD testing rising each year, private ADHD assessments have become a valuable income stream for qualified practitioners, with professionals able to charge up to £1,500 per assessment. This qualification offers flexibility, allowing you to incorporate assessments into existing work commitments.
A few of our frequently asked questions about the ADHD parenting course
No – this course is suitable for any parent who suspects their child may have ADHD or wants to learn more.
Yes – many educators attend to gain practical strategies for supporting students with ADHD.
Yes, one booking covers both parents or carers.
Yes. The course covers ADHD across different age groups, including strategies that work for both younger children and adolescents.
The course is led by experienced UK doctors and ADHD specialists with backgrounds in general practice, psychiatry, and behavioural medicine.
You’ll just need a device with internet access (laptop, tablet, or smartphone) and a stable connection to join via Zoom. A webcam and microphone are optional but recommended for interaction.
Absolutely. Educators, SENCOs, and support workers frequently attend to gain a deeper understanding of ADHD and classroom strategies that make a real difference.
This course is doctor-led, evidence-based, and combines clinical expertise with practical parenting approaches — bridging the gap between medical understanding and everyday family life.
Yes. The course includes an overview of ADHD treatment options, including when medication might be appropriate and how to support children whether or not they take it.
