One of the common aspects of Adult ADHD is the lack of self esteem. Many adults with ADHD have endured difficulties in school, labeled as problem kids, told they were not working up to their potential, they were dumb and incapable and after hearing this over and over again they started to believe that what they […]
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Managing Shame with ADHD
One of the subjects that comes up alot during my coaching sessions with my clients is shame. Shame is an emotion that can play a huge part in the lives of individuals with ADHD. When an individual with ADHD feels shame, they feel a huge sense of embarrassment and humiliation about who they are. And, the […]
See MoreThe ADHD Resilience Factor
Resiliency is how well an indiduval with ADHD can recover from the ups and downs in life and how we see and respond to mistakes. Adults with ADHD can make the choice to see the tough situations as a challenge that you can work to overcome or see it as a stressfull experience and avoid […]
See MoreADHD & How To Stop Negative Thoughts
There you go again…. Criticizing yourself with negative thoughts and always worrying about what other people think. As a women with ADHD you may worry about what people think about your opinions and decisions. You may not feel good about yourself, so you hold back. But this only achieves one thing; it keeps you right […]
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