Beyond the Haze ADHD Coaching Verified listing

Andy Hayes is a dedicated Perth dad, teacher, educational leader, and certified ADHD coach with lived experience of ADHD who represents the ideal mentor for children and adults everywhere.

With qualifications from prestigious institutions like the ADDCA Training Academy in New York, The University of Notre Dame, Australia, and The University of Melbourne, Andy’s expertise is rock solid, and his approach transcends traditional teaching.

He believes in empowering individuals with ADHD to unlock their full potential and lead fulfilling lives.

Coaching for Children and Families

Andy Hayes further enriches his individual sessions for children and families by acknowledging and addressing the stress ADHD can impose on all family members. With his professional expertise and personal lived experience with ADHD, Andy brings a comprehensive understanding of how ADHD impacts family dynamics. He recognises the challenges, frustrations, and pressures that parents, siblings and the individuals with ADHD themselves may face.

Andy’s approach is designed to offer not just strategies for managing ADHD symptoms but also for nurturing a supportive, empathetic family environment. By sharing insights into stress management, communication techniques, and ways to foster positive relationships, Andy helps families navigate the complexities of ADHD with resilience and understanding.

His individual sessions and workshops not only aim to educate but also to reassure parents that they are not alone in their journey, providing a space for them to gain skills, find support, and build a stronger, more cohesive family unit.

Coaching for Teachers

Andy’s passion extends beyond the classroom; he is deeply committed to educating teachers about ADHD, aiming to upskill them in supporting their students. Driven by a desire to increase societal awareness of ADHD, Andy works tirelessly to dismantle the stigma surrounding the disorder.

As an experienced presenter, Andy crafts engaging and informative presentations that are evidence-based. He makes complex concepts accessible and provides practical strategies for effectively supporting teachers and individuals with ADHD. His dedication not only enriches the lives of those directly affected by ADHD but also fosters a more inclusive and understanding community.

Coaching for Adults Newly Diagnosed with ADHD (and those previously diagnosed looking for support).

If you’re looking to better understand your ADHD and learn effective strategies to progress, Andy’s approach might be the perfect fit. Feeling ashamed about discussing your ADHD diagnosis is common, but Andy, with his lived experience, offers a compassionate and safe environment for growth and support. Here, you can gain the tools you need and feel supported in your journey.

Coaching for Industry and the Workplace

Andy’s sessions are tailored to the needs of the industry, offering insights into how ADHD can affect work performance, team dynamics, and employee well-being. Andy’s approach not only aids in compliance with diversity and inclusion policies but also contributes to a more engaged and motivated workforce. Through his workshops, Andy empowers employers and employees alike to embrace the strengths that come with ADHD, ultimately leading to a more productive and harmonious workplace.

Andy’s services include:

Bespoke Professional Learning Facilitation:
Customised sessions designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of your staff, tailored to meet the specific needs of your educational setting.

Specialised Coaching for Teachers:
Targeted support for teachers, focusing on effective strategies for working with parents effectively, with an emphasis on fostering positive parent engagement.

Consultation with Leadership Teams:
Collaborative efforts to develop and refine ADHD-related goals, aimed at improving support systems and educational outcomes within your school.

Please contact Andy to discuss your individual needs.