Beyond the Label
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Beyond the Label
From unpicking the science of ADHD to understanding how it manifests uniquely in girls, this is a practical guide for parents based on medical expertise and lived experience.
Do you find yourself wondering, yet struggling to accept, that your child might have ADHD? Are you on a long waiting list for an assessment? Has your child recently been diagnosed and you are wondering what to do next? Are you overwhelmed daily by challenges and wondering how to go on?
You are not alone. Beyond the Label is your guide, offering practical insights, compassionate support and a roadmap to help you and your child thrive with ADHD. It combines evidence-based insights with the unfiltered realities of navigating ADHD as a parent, providing readers with actionable tools and emotional support.
Dr Olivia Kessel's medical background allows her to approach neurodiversity with empathy and evidence-based solutions. This book reflects her personal story and professional expertise, offering hope, clarity and empowerment for families navigating similar journeys and ensuring their children have the support they need to become confident, thriving adults.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781408783542
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 May 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Little, Brown
Illustration: c.10 b/w illustrations
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Dr Olivia Kessel is a former medical doctor and is the host of the popular SEND Parenting Podcast. She is also mother to a daughter with mild cerebral palsy, dyslexia and ADHD. This has given her a deeply personal understanding of the struggles neurodiverse children and their families face and fuels her passion to help other parents realise they are not alone and to empower them with knowledge and practical tools.
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