--- title: 'Lisa Tills' url: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/about-us/authors-and-experts/lisa-tills' markdown: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/about-us/authors-and-experts/lisa-tills.md' date: '2026-09-10' taxonomy: tag: - ADHD - Neurodivergence --- ![Lisa Tills](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/user/pages/06.about-us/02.authors-and-experts/lisa-tills/adhd-add-a-teachers-experience.jpg) Higher Level Teaching Assistant and Tutor # Lisa Tills Working with children who may be struggling in education, providing support that helps them feel confident, capable and understood. ![Lisa Tills](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/user/pages/06.about-us/02.authors-and-experts/lisa-tills/adhd-add-a-teachers-experience.jpg)## Lisa Tills ### Education expert Lisa has been a teaching assistant, a higher-level teaching assistant, a tutor and a supervisor. In her time in schools, she has taught whole classes, as well as intervention strategies to groups and 1-2-1 sessions with individual children. She has taught all subjects on the curriculum, but has particularly enjoyed her time supporting children who may be struggling within the education system and need extra nurture, care and targeted attention to be happy and confident in school in order to reach their full potential. Lisa is also a mother of a son who has ADHD. Her son is now in his early 30s, so as a family, they have come through the UK school system at a time when not much was known about neurodivergent conditions. ![](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/user/pages/04.neurodivergence/01.adhd/adhd-and-add-a-conversation-with-education-professional-lisa-tills/adhd-add-a-teachers-experience.jpg) ### Podcast: ADHD and ADD: A Conversation with Education Professional Lisa Tills [Podcast: ADHD and ADD: A Conversation with Education Professional Lisa Tills](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/neurodivergence/adhd/adhd-and-add-a-conversation-with-education-professional-lisa-tills) In today's episode, we talk about supporting children with Special educational needs with a focus on ADHD and ADD with Lisa Tills. 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