Invisible Me Podcast
Join Pat Porter on Invisible Me, a show that discusses invisible health issues and the feeling of being unseen and unheard. Through informal fireside chats, Pat and her guests share their personal stories of living with hidden conditions and disability. They discuss the emotional and physical impact of chronic illness, the challenges of navigating daily life, and the importance of support and acceptance. Invisible Me is a safe space for honest conversations, providing insight and community for those affected by invisible health issues.
Invisible Me Podcast
Steph Carr: Anxiety, ADHD, and the long path to a diagnosis
In this episode of Invisible Me, host Pat Porter speaks with Steph Carr about her experiences living with anxiety and ADHD.
Steph discusses her struggles with social anxiety from a young age, the challenges she faced in school, and her journey towards receiving a diagnosis for ADHD as an adult. Steph also shares the difficulties she has encountered in getting her son assessed, diagnosed and treated for suspected ADHD.
As a teacher, Steph shares her insights on how the education system could be reformed to better accommodate students with special educational needs (SEN), with a focus on greater awareness, understanding, and individual support.
Intro music by Ben Blanchard.
Edited by Tom Haigh.