The Adulting With ADHD Podcast

In this episode, I delve into the world of clutter with Star Hansen, renowned clutter whisperer and certified professional organizer. Star shares her two decades of experience helping people navigate their clutter to unlock their potential and embrace their true selves, especially those navigating life with ADHD. Mentioned in this episode: Patreonpatreon.com/adultingwithADHDFree bookWhy the F am I still not organized?http://www.starhansen.com/podcast 👉 If you enjoy this show, please leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

In this episode, I talk tech, accountability and ADHD management with Sharon Pope, co-founder of Shelpful. Sharon's service, which I use myself, supports people with ADHD in managing daily tasks and self-care routines through a blend of AI and human interaction. Mentioned in this episode: PatreonShelpful 👉 If you enjoy this show, please leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

In this episode, I explore why staying motivated is such a common challenge, and I share a few ideas on how to deal based on my own struggles as a working parent with ADHD. Mentioned in this episode: Patreon Shelpful (aff) Bullish Society (GetBulish.com) 👉 If you enjoy this show, please leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

In this episode, I talk about my two favorite strategies for getting stuff down: containers (of time) and stacking (of habits/tasks). Mentioned in this episode: Women’s Health Survey ADHD Europe Webinars Women, ADHD, and Hormones Webinar w/ Dr. Sandra Kooij 👉 If you enjoy this show, please leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

If your holiday break wasn't all it was cracked up to be, this episode is for you! In this episode, I share a few coping mechanisms I put into practice during a winter vacay gone terribly sideways. Highlights Keeping it simple Asking for help Prioritizing rest Minimum viable morning routine 👉 If you enjoy this show, PLEASE leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

If your earliest childhood memories contain lots of people who didn't get your big feelings, this episode is for you. I unpack one of the most underrated symptoms of ADHD: emotional dysregulation. Highlghts Understanding Emotional Dysregulation in ADHD Personal Experiences The Science The Impact Therapy and Medication Coping Techniques Mentioned in this episode: [Webinar] All the Feels: An ADHD Guide to Emotional Dysregulation and Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/emotional-dysregulation-rejection-sensitive-dysphoria/ CBD (affiliate link): https://joyorganics.com/collections/cbd-gummies?sscid=c1k7_23iiw 👉 If you enjoy this show, PLEASE leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

A shortage of ADHD medications that began in late 2022 continues to impact patients across the US and is expected to last at least through the end of this year. In this episode, we look at why there is still an ADHD med shortage. Highlights: Increased Demand During Pandemic 👉 If you enjoy this show, please review on Apple or Spotify!

This week I explore caregiving through the ADHD lens, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster, practical challenges and strategies for caregivers with ADHD. 👉 If you enjoy this show, please review on Apple or Spotify! Highlights: Mentioned in this episode: Twenty-Four Seven: A podcast about caregivingEp. 54 - How To Advocate For Yourself At The Doctor When You Have ADHD

This week I sit down with Heather and Sarah Taylor, hosts of the Braaains podcast who have a rich background in the film and TV industry. We delve into how neurodivergence is portrayed in TV and film, why that matters, and how it's been going. Highlights: Mentioned in this episode: You’re Not Alone: Navigating Life with Mental Illness Inequality in 1,600 Popular FilmsJoy Organics 🙏 If you enjoyed this conversation, don't forget to leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

In this episode of the Adulting with ADHD podcast, I delve deep into the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ADHD. Discover how modern technology aids in managing ADHD, from thought organization to daily tasks. Highlights: What This Convo Is/Isn’t My AI+ADHD Tool Stack Common Executive Function Challenges Helped By AI ADHD Diagnosis/Treatment Using AI Mentioned in this episode: Chat GPT Shelpful (aff) Goblin Tools Adi Diner, iFocus Health Joy Organics - visit adultingwithadhd.com/joy to save 20%! If you like the show, please leave a review on Apple or Spotify!

In this episode of the Adulting with ADHD podcast, I explore the overwhelming demands of transitioning from a laid-back summer to a bustling fall season—particularly for those with ADHD. From the dual pressures of work and caregiving to the social and emotional toll of it all, I get real about what I’m calling “the busy season”. Highlights: What the “busy season” is and what it can look like Emotional & social impacts of the busy season The coping mechanisms that anchor us Mentioned in this episode: Journeys Through ADDulthood by Sari Solden - webinar & book info 2023 Annual International Conference on ADHD goblin tools A new sponsor, Joy Organics - visit adultingwithadhd.com/joy to save 20%! The walking pad and sun lamp I use on triple-digit heat days.

In this episode I catch up with Adi Diner, CEO and co-founder of iFocus Health. Adi gives us an update on the groundbreaking tool she's been working on. Tune in to see how you can use this free tool to check whether your medicine's working all while helping the iFocus team improve upon their tool!

In this final replay of the summer series, I am joined by the legendary Dr. Sandra Kooij! Dr. Kooij is a Dutch psychiatrist researching the relationship between hormones and ADHD. From what she calls “danger week” (the week before your period) to post-partum and (peri)menopause, Dr. Kooij totally gets it, and hearing her talk about her research is fascinating. Dr. Kooij treated women with ADHD for more than 25 years, and for the past 20 years she’s been studying adult ADHD as the head of the Adult ADHD Program of PsyQ in the Netherlands. Mentioned in this episode Women, ADHD, and Hormones Webinar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPerPxb-RNs<… Prevalence of hormone-related mood disorder symptoms in women with ADHD -https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33302160/ PsyQ - https://www.psyq.nl/organisatie/medewerkers… DIVA Foundation - https://www.divacenter.eu/DIVA.aspx

In our latest summer series replay, I’m joined by therapist Candace Baker. An Arkansas-based counselor specializing in ADHD and trauma, Candace has extensive first-hand experience in navigating both. Highlights: Mentioned in this episode: https://www.sankofacounselingar.com https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/candace-baker-plumerville-ar/364033https://www.facebook.com/sankofaccsllchttps://www.instagram.com/candace.b8kerhttps://kisstheground.comhttps://gamechangersmovie.com What the Health - https://www.whatthehealthfilm.com

In this summer replay, I chat with ADHD pioneer Sari Solden. Sari’s book A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD has helped many women with ADHD to learn how to accept their neurodiversity and live with confidence. She specializes in psychotherapy and consultation for men and women with ADHD. Topics covered * ADHD * adult ADHD * periods * hormones * coping skills * mental health * radical acceptance * Sari Solden * executive dysfunction * psychology Mentioned in this episode: A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD (aff) ADHD Women's Palooza Sari Solden & Associates

In this episode replay, I talk with Dr. Sarah Cheyette about the link between headaches and ADHD. Dr. Cheyette is a neurologist who specializes in ADHD and I saw her give a talk about the topic at ADHD Women’s Palozza. Highlights: The Link Between ADHD & Headaches ADHD, Hormones, Lack of Sleep Getting to the Source of the Headaches

This week I talk with ADHD content creator Sydni Rubio about gender bias in medicine and what to look out for as a patient. Highlights: Sydni's diagnosis story and personal experience with gender bias Sydni gives her take as a scientist on gender issues in medical research How can patients be more discerning when reviewing medical research Sydni's work with Inflow and how she came to do what she loves for a living Mentioned this episode: The gender gap in ADHD diagnoses - https://www.getinflow.io/post/diagnosis-data-review Inflow - https://www.getinflow.io/blog Twitter handles: - Sydni @WhatTheADHD - Inflow: @get_inflow What in the ADHD? YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/whatintheadhd

In this episode, I chat with ADHD coach Dusty Chipura about doulas. We talk about what a doula actually is (and isn't) and get updates on Dusty's doula training and pregnancy book. Heads up that we're on summer break after this episode. It's a good time to catch up on earlier episodes. Be sure to hit up the older episodes on patreon.com/adultingwithadhd! 👋 Thank you for checking out The Adulting With ADHD Podcast. If this content has brought you any value, please consider thanking me by leaving a review on your listening app of choice.

Happy 100th episode to me! When all this started, it was me rambling in a closet to myself and you guys kept coming back. It's been a journey and I spill on today’s episode. I also muse about what’s in store for Episode 101 and beyond. 😎 👋 Thank you for checking out The Adulting With ADHD Podcast. If this content has brought you any value, please consider thanking me by leaving a review on your listening app of choice.

In this episode I talk to Aleta Storch, a nutrition therapist and founder of Wise Heart Nutrition, about the intuitive eating model she created for her ADHD clients. Highlights: - How Aleta got interested in the ADHD and food connection - A common misconception about eating with ADHD - Aleta's food needs pyramid for ADHD'ers - The No. 1 thing to do if you want more confidence with food/eating as an ADHD'er. 👋 Thank you for checking out The Adulting With ADHD Podcast. If this content has brought you any value, please consider thanking me by leaving a review on your listening app of choice.