Neurodiversity in Life, Work and Business
Sara-Louise in the Press
AS SEEN IN
Female First
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Daily Mail
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iNews
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National World
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Global Woman Magazine
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Understanding Autism
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The European
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Female First - Daily Mail - iNews - National World - Global Woman Magazine - Understanding Autism - The European -
Awards and Recognition
Finalist for ‘Innovator of the Year’ Neurodiverse Business Awards 2026, with special recognition from the judges
Small Business Britain #IAlso100 2024 (F:Entrepreneur)
Diversein's 'Women Who Change the World' in 2023
ND by Design Top 80 UK Neurodiversity Evangelists 2023
Publications
Explore Sara-Louise’s published work, where thought leadership meets lived experience.
From media features to in-depth articles, these pieces spotlight the realities of neurodivergence in leadership, workplace culture, and beyond - challenging assumptions, sparking conversations, and shaping change. Please note some articles may require a subscription to read.
“AuDHD Day - the recognition of a community long overlooked”
September 2025 - National World
Sara-Louise talks about discovering how living with both has transformed her life, and reveals the importance of finding safety and belonging among fellow AuDHDers.
“Two new guides for adults living with late autism and ADHD diagnosis”
September 2025 - The European
Sara-Louise reviews ADHD… Now What? by Katie Friedman and Alex Campbell and Lost & Now Found: A Guide to Understanding and Accepting Yourself for Late-Discovered Autistic Adults by Kate Lane-Toner and Suzi Payton.
“Why I don’t have a Pension”
August 2025 - i Newspaper
Sara-Louise opens up about pensions, the ND Disability Tax, and why making it all work feels out of reach.
“How women over 35 are being ghosted by the medical profession – and why we have no recourse”
July 2025 - National World
Sara-Louise explores the invisible crisis faced by women over 35, whose struggles with ADHD, perimenopause, and PMDD are routinely ignored by a medical system ill-equipped to recognise or address their needs.
“We need to re-think workplace resilience”
July 2025 - The European
Sara-Louise discusses the hidden toll corporate away days take on neurodivergent leaders, and why true resilience means rest, recovery, and room for difference.
“OCD and the shocking truth about how it almost destroyed my sex life”
May 2025
Sara-Louise talks OCD and intrusive thoughts with the Daily Mail.
IWD Inspirational Female Founder Spotlight: Sara-Louise Ackrill
March 2025 - The Successful Founder
Drawing from her own experiences with autism and ADHD, Sara-Louise shares her journey of building a thriving business, overcoming challenges, and empowering others through innovation, advocacy, and meaningful support.
Podcast & Radio Appearances
Tune into Sara-Louise’s conversations on air - sharing insights, stories, and strategies around neurodivergence, leadership, and workplace culture. From expert panels to one-on-one interviews, these broadcasts bring her voice and perspective to a wider audience.
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The Business of being Different (Podcast)
(March 2026)
Sara-Louise speaks to Vishesh Duggar about building an inclusive culture
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The Midday Show (Radio)
(August 2025)
Sara-Louise joins Neil Long to talk about being ND and the ND Lovers Club
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Neurodiverse in Love (Podcast)
(August 2021)
Sara-Louise speaks to Mona Kay about being Neurodiverse in Love