Welcome to a conversation about healthy boundaries for BIPOC women over 40. As we progress through different stages of life, especially beyond 40, setting healthy boundaries becomes crucial. These invisible lines protect our personal space and values, helping us navigate relationships and commitments with confidence and grace.
As I’ve shared before, my path to an ADHD diagnosis started with my daughter’s diagnosis. The similarities in our behaviors were hard to ignore, prompting me to seek an assessment myself. This process highlighted not only my ADHD but also an often-overlooked aspect that affects my daily life: time blindness.
So, you've just been handed the ADHD label in your adult life, huh? Well, welcome to the club! As a therapist who not only chats about ADHD but also lives it (surprise diagnosis party in my late 30s!), I get how topsy-turvy this rollercoaster can feel.
Hello there! If you're navigating the vibrant world of Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, or ADHD, you've probably heard all sorts of advice about routines and structures. But what if I told you that the real key to success might just lie in being flexible? Yes, you heard that right! Flexibility!
ADHD, affectionately known as the "always dialed to high drive" condition, can sometimes make you feel like you're a circus performer, juggling flaming swords while unicycling - on a tightrope. It's an exciting cocktail of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that can turn the seemingly simple task of organizing into a mountain climb, sans equipment.
Understanding Adult ADHD has been a puzzle for many, despite the common occurrence of the condition. It affects various facets of life, such as staying organized, completing tasks on time, and maintaining attention. Children with ADHD often exhibit symptoms of distraction and inattentiveness in class or during sports activities.
My Personal Story of Diagnosing ADHD in Children Hi, my name is Robert, and I wear a few different hats in life. I'm a professional therapist, which means I’ve spent countless hours learning about the intricacies of the human mind.
Emotional intelligence—our ability to understand and manage emotions—is a powerful tool for self-awareness and connection. Yet, when gender enters the conversation, the path forward often becomes unclear.
Hi, let me tell you a little about myself. Yes, I’m a licensed therapist, but that’s just one of the many roles I play. Besides being a loving parent and spouse, I also navigate the currents of a demanding career while managing a life marked by a late-diagnosis of ADHD.