As adults with ADHD we often view time as the enemy, because many of the effects of ADHD look like poor time management. Today, Shelly discusses her experience working with neurotypical adults and adults with ADHD in the areas of time management and...
Transitions are difficult for those of us with ADHD. Often we can become stuck in one of two gears: the neutral gear of “the planner” or the 5th gear of “the doer” with little access to the gears between the two. This...
Those of us with ADHD experience time differently. To complicate matters, our perception of time can vary based on individual ADHD manifestation and a number of outside factors. Today Cam and Shelly discuss some of the ways in which they and their...
As adults with ADHD we respond well to urgency, but not necessarily to importance. This often leads to us failing to act on the things that are important to us but will never be urgent; items such as career and business goals, self care goals, and...
This week Cam and Shelly continue the conversation around ADHD and negative self talk by exploring how we have each shifted in this area over time. We each discuss a recent scenario in which ADHD caught us off guard, what the consequences were, and...
Moving through the world with ADHD means learning how to cope and manage ADHD to survive in a world that isn’t designed for us; however, Cam and Shelly believe there is a better approach. Embracing your unique brain wiring means not just...
To have ADHD is to have both positive and negative impact. The challenge that we face as adults with ADHD is that ADHD impairs our ability to be aware of all of our impact.Using examples from client experiences and our own experiences Cam and Shelly...
In this episode, Cam and Shelly introduce the Essential Structures model, a model we use with our clients. This model is one tool to create awareness around your own ADHD experiences and to distinguish; both subjects we’ve discussed in...
How do you know if you are ready for change as an adult with ADHD? If you aren’t currently ready for change, how do you prepare to be ready for change? In this episode of Translating ADHD, Cam and Shelly explain what we mean by readiness for...
Awareness of our ADHD experience is not just about being aware of what works, it’s also about developing awareness about the habits and behaviors that are getting in the way. In this episode of Translating ADHD, Cam and Shelly look at a common...