The Adulting With ADHD Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this episode of The Adulting with ADHD Podcast, I am thrilled to welcome Sara Olsher, Founder and CEO of Mighty + Bright (aff). Sara shares her journey of creating visual schedules to help her daughter cope with anxiety and how this led to developing tools that assist both children and adults with ADHD. Discover how visual charts can simplify daily tasks, improve communication and enhance productivity for neurodivergent individuals.

• Sara's personal journey and the inspiration behind Mighty + Bright

• The benefits of visual schedules for people with ADHD

• How visual charts work and their advantages over digital tools

• The impact of Sara’s products

• Tips on getting started with visual charts

• Collaborations with mental health experts like KC Davis and Mr. Chazz

• Upcoming projects, including tools for elder care and memory care

• Mighty + Bright (aff)

• Goblin.Tools

• KC Davis on TikTok

• Mr. Chazz on TikTok

• "Sometimes digital is not actually as good as analog for a variety of reasons, including the dopamine rush from physically checking things off a to-do list."

• "The mental labor that goes into creating a to-do list can be overwhelming."
  
  

📱 Stay connected with Sara Olsher by following Mighty + Bright on Instagram (@MightyandBrightCo) and TikTok @MightyandBrightCo, and visiting mightyandbright.com (aff).

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In this episode, I delve into the world of clutter with Star Hansen, renowned clutter whisperer and certified professional organizer. Star shares her two decades of experience helping people navigate their clutter to unlock their potential and embrace their true selves, especially those navigating life with ADHD.

Mentioned in this episode:

• Patreon: Support the podcast and access archives at patreon.com/adultingwithADHD.
• Free book: Grab your copy of Star’s book, "Why the F am I still not organized?"  http://www.starhansen.com/podcast

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In this episode of the Adulting with ADHD podcast, I delve deep into the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ADHD. Discover how modern technology aids in managing ADHD, from thought organization to daily tasks.

Highlights:

• What This Convo Is/Isn’t

• My AI+ADHD Tool Stack

• Common Executive Function Challenges Helped By AI

• ADHD Diagnosis/Treatment Using AI

Mentioned in this episode:

• Chat GPT

• Shelpful (aff)

• Goblin Tools

• Adi Diner, iFocus Health

• Joy Organics - visit adultingwithadhd.com/joy to save 20%!

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In this episode of the Adulting with ADHD podcast, I explore the overwhelming demands of transitioning from a laid-back summer to a bustling fall season—particularly for those with ADHD. From the dual pressures of work and caregiving to the social and emotional toll of it all, I get real about what I’m calling “the busy season”.

Highlights:

• What the “busy season” is and what it can look like

• Emotional & social impacts of the busy season

• The coping mechanisms that anchor us

Mentioned in this episode:

• Journeys Through ADDulthood by Sari Solden - webinar & book info

• 2023 Annual International Conference on ADHD

• goblin tools

• A new sponsor, Joy Organics - visit adultingwithadhd.com/joy to save 20%!

• The walking pad and sun lamp I use on triple-digit heat days.

In this episode I catch up with Adi Diner, CEO and co-founder of iFocus Health. Adi gives us an update on the groundbreaking tool she's been working on. Tune in to see how you can use this free tool to check whether your medicine's working all while helping the iFocus team improve upon their tool!

In this final replay of the summer series, I am joined by the legendary Dr. Sandra Kooij! Dr. Kooij is a Dutch psychiatrist researching the relationship between hormones and ADHD. From what she calls “danger week” (the week before your period) to post-partum and (peri)menopause, Dr. Kooij totally gets it, and hearing her talk about her research is fascinating. Dr. Kooij treated women with ADHD for more than 25 years, and for the past 20 years she’s been studying adult ADHD as the head of the Adult ADHD Program of PsyQ in the Netherlands. 

Mentioned in this episode
Women, ADHD, and Hormones Webinar - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPerPxb-RNs<…

Prevalence of hormone-related mood disorder symptoms in women with ADHD -https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33302160/

PsyQ - https://www.psyq.nl/organisatie/medewerkers…
DIVA Foundation - https://www.divacenter.eu/DIVA.aspx

In our latest summer series replay, I’m joined by therapist Candace Baker. An Arkansas-based counselor specializing in ADHD and trauma, Candace has extensive first-hand experience in navigating both.

Highlights:

• Candace’s background as a therapist and ADHD’er
• The relationship between ADHD and trauma
• Why trauma-informed therapy is important for ADHD'ers
• What to do if you feel like you’re grappling with both

Mentioned in this episode:

• Sankofa Consulting and Counseling Services - https://www.sankofacounselingar.com
• Psychology Today - https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/candace-baker-plumerville-ar/364033
• Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sankofaccsllc
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/candace.b8ker
• Kiss the Ground - https://kisstheground.com
• Gamechangers - https://gamechangersmovie.com

What the Health - https://www.whatthehealthfilm.com

In this summer replay, I chat with ADHD pioneer Sari Solden. Sari’s book A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD has helped many women with ADHD to learn how to accept their neurodiversity and live with confidence. She specializes in psychotherapy and consultation for men and women with ADHD.  

Topics covered * ADHD * adult ADHD * periods * hormones * coping skills * mental health * radical acceptance * Sari Solden * executive dysfunction * psychology 

Mentioned in this episode: 
A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD (aff)
ADHD Women's Palooza
Sari Solden & Associates

 In this episode replay, I talk with Dr. Sarah Cheyette about the link between headaches and ADHD. Dr. Cheyette is a neurologist who specializes in ADHD and I saw her give a talk about the topic at ADHD Women’s Palozza.

Highlights:
The Link Between ADHD & Headaches
ADHD, Hormones, Lack of Sleep
Getting to the Source of the Headaches

This week I talk with ADHD content creator Sydni Rubio about gender bias in medicine and what to look out for as a patient.

Highlights:

Sydni's diagnosis story and personal experience with gender bias
Sydni gives her take as a scientist on gender issues in medical research
How can patients be more discerning when reviewing medical research
Sydni's work with Inflow and how she came to do what she loves for a living
Mentioned this episode:

The gender gap in ADHD diagnoses - https://www.getinflow.io/post/diagnosis-data-review
Inflow - https://www.getinflow.io/blog
Twitter handles:
- Sydni @WhatTheADHD
- Inflow: @get_inflow
What in the ADHD? YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/whatintheadhd