Invited Research Conference Presentations:
2025
The ADHD Summit - SEED Talks
Talk: The Positives of ADHD
ADHD, Autism & Relationships Summit - SEED Talks
Talk: AuDHD and Parenting
2024
Northumbria University Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Conference
Facilitator of the Navigating Neurodiversity at Northumbria Panel
ADHD UK Conference, spoke to 19,000 attendees on The Positives of ADHD
2023
BSA Medical Sociology Conference Sussex
Presentation Title: Parental Illness Work Across The ADHD Diagnostic Journey
2022
ADHD Foundation and ADHD Ireland Virtual Conference Speaker: ADHD and Enabling Opportunities
Presentation Title: The Parental Experience of the ADHD Diagnostic Journey
ADHD Foundation Conference Speaker: Neurodiversity: A New Paradigm
Presentation Title: The Parental Experience of the ADHD Diagnostic Journey
Keynote Speaker for East Sussex ISEND Mental Health Conference for Schools and Colleges
Presentation Title: An Atypical Awareness of ADHD
2019
ADHD Foundation Conference Speaker
Presentation Title: Towards A Balanced View of ADHD: The Positive ADHD Project
Academic Papers:
Nicholson, T & Lee, R (2024) ‘Parental Illness Work Across the ADHD Diagnostic Journey’.
Bruce, T., Nicholson, T., Ban, S., Chapney-Smith, E., & Eleftheropoulou (2024) Exploring The Impact of an Immersive Multisensory Environment for Neuroinclusive Experiential Education. Writing Up.
Nicholson, T (2023) “It’s Not Just a Thing, It’s Everything” A Longitudinal Narrative Study on the Parental Experience of the ADHD Diagnostic Journey. Doctoral Thesis, Northumbria University.
Nicholson, T (2019) ‘A Nurse’s Introduction to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder’ British Journal Of Nursing 28(11). Pp. 678-680.
Nicholson, T (2018) 'Outcomes of Untreated Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and the Mental Health Nurse'. British Journal of Mental Health Nursing 7(3). pp. 113-118.
Nicholson, T & Lee, R (2024) ‘The theoretical tension between dominant paradigms of ADHD’. Pending Review.
Nicholson, T et al (2024) ‘The positive ADHD project: A systematic Review on the positives of ADHD and ADHD traits’.
Current Projects:
PhD Supervision: Understanding The Experiences of LQBTQ+ Parents of ADHD Children
ADHD and Meaningful Exercise
Guest Lecturer: Durham University Developmental Psychopathology MSc
The Gifted ADHD collaboration with Frankie Berkoben and Dr Tracy Winter
Nicholson, Atherton & Cross: The experiences of women in table top games. Current project with Plymouth University.