Episodes
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It’s Never Too Late! Diagnosis of ADHD in Adulthood
Receiving an ADHD diagnosis later in life can bring both relief and a new understanding of years of unexplained challenges. In this episode of All Things ADHD, Mary V. Solanto, PhD, shares why ADHD often goes unrecognized until adulthood, how symptoms can present differently in children and…
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ADHD in Military Families
Clinical psychologist Jeffrey Katz chats with Michelle Norman and Taryn Neary of Partners in PROMISE about the challenges military families face when raising children with ADHD, especially when frequent moves disrupt diagnosis, treatment, and school supports. They discuss delays in getting...
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Experiencias y Consejos de Padres con Hijos con TDAH Part 3
En este episodio, escuchamos a dos madres, Margarita y Emiliana, quienes comparten sus experiencias al obtener un diagnóstico de TDAH para sus hijos y encontrar el apoyo adecuado. Margarita, quien es originalmente de México, comparte cómo se involucró más después de conocer el diagnóstico de TDAH...
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It's Not About the Money, Honey
Financial therapist and licensed marriage and family therapist Christine Hargrove explores the complex relationship between ADHD, money, emotions, and relationships. She discusses why managing money is often more challenging for people with ADHD, the role of executive functioning in financial...
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Men, Fatherhood, and ADHD
In this episode of All Things ADHD, Anil Chacko, PhD, associate professor of psychology at NYU Steinhardt, discusses the ways ADHD affects fatherhood and family life. He explores the prevalence of ADHD in adult men, the strong genetic link between parent and child ADHD, and how ADHD symptoms can...
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Employable You
What if succeeding at work with ADHD isn’t about trying harder or becoming more organized, but about understanding how your brain actually works? In this episode of All Things ADHD, workplace strategist and author Larry Worth explores why adults with ADHD may experience burnout, overwhelm,...
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ADHD and the Allure of the Outdoors
In this episode, we are joined by developmental pediatrician Mark Bertin and meditation teacher Mark Coleman to explore how time in nature can support focus, calm, and emotional regulation for people with ADHD. They discuss why outdoor environments naturally engage the ADHD brain, how sensory...
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We’ve Come a Long Way: Advances in ADHD Care for Women
In this episode, Jane Indergaard, DNP, RN, explores the growing recognition and understanding of ADHD in women. Historically, ADHD has gone unrecognized in girls and women, many of whom were misdiagnosed with other conditions, often leading to years of confusion, self-doubt, and unnecessary...
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Expanding the Neurodiverse Workplace
In this episode of All Things ADHD, Jeremy Didier, an ADHD coach and past CHADD president, discusses ADHD in the workplace, exploring early signs of its effects on productivity, the importance of diagnosis and treatment, and the potential challenges to job performance and career advancement. She...
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Who Protects Students With ADHD When Policy Changes?
In this episode of All Things ADHD, Larry A. Jones, a retired pediatrician, ADHD coach, and parent of children with ADHD, explores who protects students with ADHD when federal education policy feels uncertain. He explains that key disability protections remain enforceable including IDEA, ADA, and...
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How Hormones Affect ADHD in Women
Hormones play a powerful—and often overlooked—role in how ADHD shows up across a woman’s lifespan. In this episode of All Things ADHD, Dara Abraham, DO, a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in adult ADHD, unpacks how hormonal shifts from puberty through perimenopause and menopause can…
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Medication Essentials for Empowered Decisions
In this episode of All Things ADHD, we sit down with Dr. Carolyn Lentzsch-Parcells, a board- certified pediatrician, to unpack the complexities of medication treatment. She explains the importance of early and accurate diagnosis, the differences between stimulant and non-stimulant medications…
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Experiencias y Consejos de Padres con Hijos con TDAH Part 2
En este episodio seguimos con nuestra colaboración con El Futuro y compartimos las historias de Yudith y Sairy. Las dos mamás hablan de su experiencia criando a hijos con TDAH, respondiendo preguntas sobre cómo se sintieron, cómo enfrentaron las dificultades y lo que han aprendido sobre el...
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Experiencias y Consejos de Padres con Hijos con TDAH Part 1
En este primer episodio de nuestra serie especial en colaboración con El Futuro, escuchamos a Mayra y Shirley, dos mamás que están criando a hijos con TDAH. Cada una cuenta su experiencia, cómo se sintieron al recibir el diagnóstico y qué hicieron para apoyar a su hijo. También comparten lo que…
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ADHD Goes to Work
In this episode of All Things ADHD, psychologist Ari Tuckman joins us to explore how ADHD shows up in the workplace—and how you can thrive and be productive amid all its challenges. He shares practical strategies grounded in self-awareness and simplicity, including how to address time management,...
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Apoyando a las Familias Latinas: Navegando el TDAH y TOD en Niños Parte 2
En este episodio, contamos nuevamente con la terapeuta Kathy Argueta. En esta segunda parte, hablamos sobre estrategias prácticas para manejar el TDAH y el TOD en niños, con un enfoque en prácticas culturalmente relevantes para familias latinas. Los temas incluyen cómo equilibrar la crianza...
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Apoyando a las Familias Latinas: Navegando el TDAH y TOD en Niños Parte 1
En este episodio, exploramos los desafíos y fortalezas únicos dentro de la comunidad latina al apoyar a niños de 2 a 12 años con TDAH (Trastorno por Déficit de Atención e Hiperactividad) y Trastorno Oposicional Desafiante (TOD). Nuestra terapeuta invitada, Kathy Argueta, destaca cómo valores...
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Preparing Students with ADHD for College
In this episode of ADHD 365, educational consultant Judy Bass delves into the unique challenges faced by high school and college students with executive function difficulties, particularly those with ADHD. Bass, an internationally recognized expert in college planning and preparation for students...
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Boosting Brain Health in Adults with ADHD: Insights and Strategies
In this episode of ADHD 365, neuropsychologist Brandy Callahan discusses the relationship between ADHD and brain health, especially as individuals age. An expert in cognitive aging and brain health, Dr. Callahan, explains how over time, ADHD can have an impact on memory, executive function, and...
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College Bound: Preparing Students with ADHD for the Next Big Step
The transition from high school to college is a significant challenge for any student, but for those with ADHD and other learning disabilities, the shift can be even more daunting. In this episode of ADHD 365, we spoke with Elizabeth Hamblet, a learning disabilities consultant with over two…
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Understanding Stimulant Misuse Among College Students (All Things ADHD)
It is becoming increasingly common for college students to misuse prescription stimulants meant to treat ADHD. What factors drive this misuse, and how can it be addressed? In this episode, Dr. Kevin Antshel, a licensed psychologist and professor of psychology at Syracuse University, discusses the...
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Qué le pasa a los padres cuando escuchan que sus hijos tienen TDAH? (All Things ADHD)
En este episodio de Todas las cosas TDAH podcast titulado “Qué le pasa a los padres cuando escuchan que sus hijos tienen TDAH?”. Los presentadores Tamara Schlez y Miguelina Suero de la organización El Futuro hablan sobre cómo se sienten los padres cuando descubren que su hijo tiene TDAH.…
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Healthy Eating and Meal Planning w/ ADHD (ADHD 365)
Like many adults with ADHD, you may struggle with symptoms that create barriers to eating a healthy diet. Do you turn to convenience foods, especially when you’re busy? Are you bothered by stress eating, chaotic food shopping, or kitchen disorganization? The good news is that you CAN take charge…
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Cultivating a Meditation Practice (ADHD 365)
How can cultivating a meditation practice help people with ADHD to manage symptoms and improve their quality of life? Our guest for this episode is Adam Coutts, a meditation teacher who discovered that he had ADHD as an adult. He explains mindfulness and meditation practices and describes their...
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Retirement and Estate Planning for Adults with ADHD (ADHD 365)
Adults with ADHD often experience difficulties with navigating post-retirement life without the structure and the support offered by their workplace. Many find estate planning especially challenging. In this episode, Rick Webster, the founder and CEO of Rena-Fi, shares his expertise on how you…
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ADHD in Adults at Midlife (ADHD 365)
While most of the available information about ADHD deals with how it affects children and teenagers, we know it is a lifelong condition. How does ADHD affect people who are age fifty and older? Why are diagnoses increasing in this age group? What special challenges do they face, and how can they...
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Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome (All Things ADHD)
What is cognitive disengagement syndrome, formerly known as sluggish cognitive tempo? How does being “internally distracted” affect a person’s daily life and activities? How is CDS identified in children and adolescents, and can it be treated? In this episode, Stephen Becker, PhD, and Joseph...
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Strategies for the Sandwich Generation (ADHD 365)
Many people between the ages of 35 and 54 care for both children and aging parents. This double load of caregiving responsibilities may cause them to neglect self-care, which can take a toll on their relationships and physical and mental health. In this episode, Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD, a...
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Managing Finances with ADHD (ADHD 365)
Why do people with ADHD struggle with money management? And how can their romantic partners or family members support their efforts to achieve their financial goals? In this episode, David DeWitt, a financial planner who has ADHD, talks about the common obstacles people with ADHD face when trying...
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Sección 504 y IEP: Cómo preparar a sus hijos con TDAH para su éxito escolar (All Things ADHD)
Los niños con TDAH necesitan acomodaciones personalizadas para sus necesidades específicas para tener la mejor experiencia de aprendizaje durante su vida escolar. En este episodio, Tamara Schlez, BA, entrenadora de TDAH y especialista en participación de la organización “El Futuro”, habla sobre…
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Coping with Change (ADHD 365)
ADHD and executive function impairments can make it difficult to deal with life transitions. What can people with ADHD do to help them process and embrace changing circumstances, and how can an ADHD coach help? In this episode, Brittany Brousseau, an ADHD life coach, gives insights into ADHD...
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Mental Health for Teens with ADHD (ADHD 365)
Have you wondered if your child has depression or anxiety and if these could be connected to their ADHD? What signs should you keep an eye out for and how can you be supportive? In this episode, Dr. Carolyn Lentzsch-Parcells, a board certified pediatrician with a special interest in ADHD…
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How to Help Your Teen with ADHD Engage in Self-Advocacy (ADHD 365)
What are the benefits of talking with your children about ADHD and why is it important that they learn how to advocate for themselves? In this episode, Dr. Nerissa Bauer discusses fostering an environment where children, tweens, and teens with ADHD feel safe to self-advocate and provides…
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How to Improve the Educational Experience of African American Students with ADHD (All Things ADHD)
African American students are many times more likely to be diagnosed with subjective disabilities than their European American peers. Why does this happen? And what should schools do differently? In this episode, Dr. Joy Banks speaks on the overrepresentation and disparities in treatment of…
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Section 504 and IEPs: Setting Your Child with ADHD Up For School Success (All Things ADHD)
To have the best experience during their school life and the support they need to learn, children with ADHD need accommodations that are customized to their specific needs. In this episode, Jeffrey Katz, PhD, talks about comorbid learning disabilities, the difference between a Section 504 plan…
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The Relationship Between ADHD and Trauma (All Things ADHD)
Certain traits of ADHD, such as executive functioning deficits, inattention, and emotional regulation deficits, increase the odds of a person experiencing traumatic events during their lifetime. In this episode, Tonya L. Miles, PsyD, speaks about different types of trauma, how they interact with...
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Managing ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders (All Things ADHD)
Disruptive behavior disorders, especially oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and intermittent explosive disorder, often co-occur with ADHD. In this episode, Tish Taylor, PhD, explains how disruptive behavior disorders interact with ADHD. She also talks about interventions that are...
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How to Help Your Child with ADHD Create Healthy Eating Habits (ADHD 365)
Several aspects of ADHD, such as distractibility, impulsiveness, issues with organization, underplanning, and emotional regulation can affect eating habits. How can parents help children with ADHD create and maintain healthy eating habits that will stay with them for life? In this episode, Mark...
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Fathering with ADHD (All Things ADHD)
ADHD can influence emotional regulation skills, organizational skills, and one’s ability to make and maintain social connections. These symptoms can create a negative impact when they interfere with a father’s ability to manage his own life and his children’s lives. In this episode, Carey Heller,...
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Help Your Child with ADHD Manage Homework Autonomously (ADHD 365)
Your child constantly loses homework, misses deadlines, and procrastinates about starting assignments until the last minute. Why is this happening and what can you do to help them develop the skills they need to stay motivated, organized, and on top of assignments? Executive function skills are…
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Summertime Strategies to Address Your Child’s ADHD at Home
Parenting any child comes with rewards and challenges, especially when your child has ADHD. However, if the symptoms of ADHD—disorganization, emotional irregularity, difficulty staying on task—go unmanaged, they cause disruption to family life, creating stress and anxiety for everyone. In this...
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Navigating College with ADHD, Preparing for Success
For students with ADHD, the transition from high school to college is a time for them to show their independence and not rely much on their parents' support. But college is dramatically different than high school. With increased academic demands, differences in teaching methods and grading...
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Help Your Teen with ADHD Prepare for and Navigate College
College isn't for every student graduating from high school. How do you know if college is the right choice for your teen with ADHD? Judy Bass, a Certified Educational Planner, talks about the career options for students with ADHD after high school, how to evaluate colleges to find the right fit,...
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How to Help Your Child Overcome Executive Function Challenges
Executive functions: we all have and need them to manage everyday living. But many children with ADHD have executive function deficits and need help to learn how to manage their time better, stay organized, and be motivated. There are strategies and interventions that you as a parent can teach…
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Will ADHD Symptoms Improve with Marijuana Use? (All Things ADHD)
People report that marijuana use helps improve their ADHD symptoms. But does it really help? Or does it mask a person’s ability to care about their problems rather than work to solve them? What are the benefits and downsides to using marijuana if you have ADHD? CHADD's resident expert Dr. Gene...
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ADHD and the “Just Right” Relationship ( ADHD 365)
The symptoms of ADHD can have profound effects on intimate relationships such as dating and marriage. But even though ADHD is present, it doesn’t mean that the person with ADHD is the sole cause of problems. Transforming your relationship starts with both partners understanding the role that ADHD...
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ADHD and the Increasing Suicide Rate Among Black Youth (All Things ADHD)
Please let us know what you think of this podcast by taking a short, anonymous survey. We value your feedback and will use it to create podcasts that are helpful to you. Historically, suicide rates have been higher among whites than any other racial group. Recent studies confirm this but show the...
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African Americans, ADHD, and Dysregulated Eating: What’s Going On? (All Things ADHD)
Please let us know what you think of this podcast by taking a short, anonymous survey. We value your feedback and will use it to create podcasts that are helpful to you. The national obesity rate continues to climb, and the minority communities in the US are being hit the hardest. Black women and...
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Living Black with Undiagnosed and Untreated ADHD
The Black community continues to have difficulty discussing and acknowledging ADHD and other mental health issues. On the flip side, it’s being reported that Black children are being over- and under-diagnosed, due to implicit racial bias and cultural incompetence among professionals. So, how do…
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Becoming an Adult and Managing ADHD
Please let us know what you think of this podcast by taking a short, anonymous survey. We value your feedback and will use it to create podcasts that are helpful to you. Are you a parent of a teen or a teenager who’s transitioning into adulthood? Well, this episode of the All Things ADHD podcast…
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