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ADHD Aha!

ADHD Aha!


ADHD Aha!

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Length:
78 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Listen to people share candid stories about the moment it clicked that they, or someone they know, has ADHD. Host Laura Key, who’s had her own ADHD “aha” moment, chats with guests about common topics like ADHD and shame, mental health challenges, and more. Through heartfelt interviews, listeners learn about the unexpected, emotional, and even funny ways ADHD symptoms surface for kids and adults.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 78 episodes

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Pushing boundaries, breaking norms, and the ADHD brain (Casey McQuiston’s story)

Casey McQuiston, best-selling author of Red, White and Royal Blue, grew up in a neurodi...

31 minutes
May 14, 2024

A personal conversation about being a mom (and woman) with ADHD

What makes being a mom with ADHD so hard? Navigating executive functions and emotional ...

35 minutes
May 07, 2024

The pain of struggling with basic tasks: ADHD in the pandemic (Ellyce Fulmore's story)

Ellyce Fulmore had structures in place her whole life that kept her ADHD hidden. When t...

27 minutes
Apr 30, 2024

An ADHD coach on burnout (Jaye Lin’s story)

ADHD coach Jaye Lin is no stranger to ADHD burnout. As an Asian American former gifted ...

35 minutes
Apr 16, 2024

Impulse buying, negative bank balances, and the ADHD tax (Paulette Perhach's story)

In 2016, Paulette Perhach wrote a piece proclaiming that all women need an emergency fu...

22 minutes
Apr 02, 2024

Why “just try harder” is a myth (David Flink’s story)

As a child, David Flink was told to “just try harder.”  But David wasn’t lazy. He was t...

27 minutes
Mar 19, 2024

"Why don’t you listen?” Paying attention vs. hearing (Peter’s story)

Peter Jones used to feel better about saying he had a hearing problem rather than consi...

21 minutes
Mar 05, 2024

Not lazy, but exhausted from analysis paralysis (Emily’s story)

ADHD coach Emily Weinberg is no stranger to analysis paralysis. Before she was diagnose...

24 minutes
Feb 20, 2024

ADHD and dyslexia, and the reading anxiety that comes with both (Carol’s story)

Growing up, Carol Blumenstein was labeled an unteachable student. She was terrified to ...

19 minutes
Feb 06, 2024

The problem with attention “deficit” (Ernie’s story)

Back when he was a criminal defense lawyer, Ernest Anemone related to one of his client...

27 minutes
Jan 23, 2024