Interrupting with ADHD: What’s Really Going On (and What Helps)
Interrupting in conversations is one of the most common (and misunderstood) challenges for people with ADHD when it comes to social skills and connections. It can create real friction in relationships and be interpreted as us not listening, not caring, or making things about ourselves. But that’s usually not what’s happening at all. It turns out many of us have brain needs that can make interrupting more likely and there are ways we can meet those needs without having to mask or "check out" during conversations.
Read more...Why You Say YES When You Shouldn't (ADHD Fawn Response Explained)
WATCH ON YOU TUBE HEREHave you ever said yes to something you absolutely should have said no to? You don’t have the time, capacity, or even have the interest, but somehow you respond with:“Sure.”“I can do that.”“Yeah, count me in.”Then a few minutes
Read more...Use the "Dread Scale" to Start Tasks with ADHD!
Listen to Podcast or Watch on YouTubeThere’s a specific kind of frustration that comes with ADHD: You have something you need to do. It’s not even that big. And you just can’t make yourself do it. You try breaking it down, planning it out,
Read more...Why Time Feels So Weird (and What Helps)
Listen to Podcast Aboveor Watch on YouTube HereTime management is often treated like a discipline problem, but it's not. For most of us, it's a skill problem. Time management requires several executive functioning skills and time perce
Read more...Habits Done Differently- Help For ADHD
I’m Not a Habit Person (How to Make Them Stick If You're Not One, Either)If you have ADHD and think you're just not a "habit person", you're not alone. You may feel like it takes you longer to build them and that you lose
Read more...Tracking Things That You Can't Check Off
Boomerang Tasks: A Drain on Your ADHD Brain!WATCH ON YOUTUBE HEREThere’s a specific kind of task that tends to drain a lot of mental energy, especially for women with ADHD who often manage more of the mental load in their relationships. I call t
Read more...Emotional Regulation with ADHD: The Pyramid That Actually Helps
When people say they want to work on emotional regulation, they're typically looking for tools that help them stay calm when they experience big emotions without feeling like they're shutting down or blowing up. They want to be in the place where they can still make choices, even if things are hard. If you have ADHD, nervous system dysregulation is common. That doesn’t just show up in attention, it shows up in how we experience our emotions and energy, too.
Read more...Planning for ADHD Energy Swings
PREFER VIDEO? WATCH ON YOUTUBEEnergy Budgets and Menus: Planning for ADHD Energy SwingsIf you have ADHD, you probably notice that some days you’re clear, focused, productive and other days, not so much. It's hard to plan when you're not sure which da
Read more...I Hate Mindfulness- Mindful Ideas for ADHD
Prefer Video? Watch the YouTube Video Here!If you have ADHD and feel like mindfulness “isn’t for you,” you’re not alone.We hear all the time that mindfulness improves focus, emotional regulation, and executive functioning. If you've tried
Read more...ADHD and Thought Distortions: When Your Brain Lies to You
PREFER VIDEO? WATCH ON YOUTUBE HEREOne of the sneakiest challenges of living with ADHD isn’t time management or procrastination, it’s the thoughts and stories your
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