From Control to Connection: A Whole-Mind-Body Approach to Nutrition and Self-Kindness in ADHD

19 Jun 2026
Level 5 - Mountbatten Room

This session reframes ADHD as a whole mind–body condition, shaped by gut–brain signalling, metabolism, and emotional regulation. Dr Miguel Toribio-Mateas introduces PHOCUS, a neuroaffirming, non-diet framework integrating nutritional psychiatry, microbiome science, and self-kindness to support a healthier relationship with food. Attendees will explore how personalised, compassionate nourishment can enhance regulation, focus, and emotional wellbeing, without rigid rules or shame.

Speakers
Miguel Toribio-Mateas
Dr Miguel Toribio-Mateas, Clinical Neuroscientist & Author, UK