ADHD in Teams: Moving Beyond the Misconceptions
From Psychological safety in teams with Sheila Wherry by Sheila Wherry
March 23, 2026 · 22 min · Season 4 · Episode 2
About this episode
The episode discusses ADHD in the workplace, addressing misconceptions and highlighting strengths associated with the condition.
How can we better support the different ways people think and work within our teams? In this latest episode, I’m joined by Sydney psychiatrist and neuropsychiatrist Dr Clinton White, and together we turn our attention to ADHD. We explore what ADHD actually means in a workplace context, why it is often misunderstood, and how the traits associated with ADHD can be powerful strengths when the environment allows them to be used well. We also discuss some of the common misconceptions about ADHD at...
People in this episode
Host: Sheila Wherry
Guest: Dr Clinton White
Topics covered
- ADHD
- workplace support
- team dynamics
- misconceptions
- strengths in teams
Keywords
- ADHD
- workplace
- team support
- misconceptions
- strengths
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ADHD, Sydney, neuropsychiatrist, psychiatrist
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