Some of the links in this blog post are affiliate links. This means that if you click on the link and buy something, I receive a small commission without any extra cost to you. Inattentive ADHD As a clinical psychologist, I’ve seen firsthand how attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can impact individuals in unique and […]
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Paragraph Lorem Ipsum Did you know there are different forms of ADHD? In fact, there are three distinct types. When it comes to children, ADHD Hyperactive Type (ADHD-H) is the most recognized. In adults, ADHD Inattentive Type (ADHD-I) is more common. But what sets these types apart? As a neurodivergent clinician specializing in working with
Disclaimer: Some of the links in this article are affiliate links, meaning: at no additional cost to you, I earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Today, I’m diving into all things Neurodivergent depression (to access the Depression workbook here). I’ll be looking at some of the behavioral, physical, and
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ADHD and Depression Are you or someone you know dealing with ADHD and depression? If so, you’re not alone. ADHDers have a greater vulnerability to depression due to a variety of factors. These include genetic predisposition, environmental influences, as well as higher rates of social rejection, peer victimization, and difficulties in school or work settings.
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Depression vs. ADHD Depression and ADHD co-occur at high rates. As Goodman and Thase, 2009 observed: “A significant proportion of adults with mood disorders have comorbid ADHD, and a significant proportion of adults with ADHD have comorbid mood disorders.” Adults who have escaped diagnosis in childhood will often present to medical providers and therapists with a mood
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Neurodivergent Anxiety Disclaimer: Some of the links in this article are affiliate links, meaning: at no additional cost to you, I earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Today, I’m talking about all things ADHD and Autism anxiety. First of all, anxiety is a normal part of being human, and
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Some of the links in this blog post are affiliate links. This means that if you click on the link and buy something, I receive a small commission without any extra cost to you. The Connection Between ADHD and Anxiety Do you struggle with anxiety? If you have Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), you’re not
ADHD and Anxiety ADHD and anxiety share a complicated relationship. There is a robust link between anxiety and ADHD. Estimates vary, but it is estimated up to 50% of people with ADHD will experience anxiety at some point in their life (Katzman et al., 2017). The risk for nearly all anxiety disorders is higher among ADHDers
Unmasking Autism Traits I’m about six months into this whole unmasking autism thing. I still remember the first TikTok video I watched about masking. My initial thought was, “well yeah, but doesn’t everyone do this.” Doesn’t everyone direct their bodies through the appropriate movements—nod here, smile now, uncross your arms — doesn’t everyone rehearse conversations
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Some of the links in this blog post are affiliate links. This means that if you click on the link and buy something, I receive a small commission without any extra cost to you. What is the Connection Between ADHD and OCD? Have you ever wondered about the connection between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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