Breaking Free from the ADHD Anxiety Generator with Dr. Russell Ramsay
In this episode of The ADHD Podcast, Dr. Russell Ramsay shares his insights on the complex interactions between ADHD and anxiety, exploring how they intertwine and fuel each other. He offers strategies for developing self-awareness, breaking the cycle of procrastination, and managing the challenges of living with both ADHD and anxiety.
Building Workflows
Hey there, ADHD-ers! In the latest installment of The ADHD Podcast, Pete and Nikki are tackling the world of workflows. You know, those magical sequences of steps that take you from start to finish on any given task or project. And let's be real, who couldn't use a little more structure in their life?
Listener Q&A!
It's listener questions week! You asked, we answer, from emotions to work to microphones and more.
Snooze Control: Tackling ADHD Sleep Challenges with Dr. Roberto Olivardia
Struggling to fall asleep or stay asleep is a common challenge for those with ADHD. In this episode, Pete and Nikki dive deep into the complex relationship between ADHD and sleep with special guest Dr. Roberto Olivardia.
Understanding the Overlap Between ADHD and Autism with Dr. Celine Saulnier
Dr. Celine Saulnier specializes in diagnostic assessment, as well as teaching and training for autism spectrum and related disorders. She joins us this week on the show to talk about the autism relationship with ADHD.
ADHD & Eating Disorders with Dr. Jean Doak
This week, Nikki and Pete dive into the complex and often overlooked relationship between ADHD and eating disorders. Joined by special guest Dr. Jean Doak, a professor of psychiatry and clinical director at the Center for Excellence for Eating Disorders at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the trio explores how these two conditions can intertwine and exacerbate each other.
The Power of Why: Unraveling the Significance of an ADHD Diagnosis
This week, we explore the profound impact of understanding the reasons behind our behaviors and actions, particularly in the context of ADHD and the value of the official diagnosis. We delve into the complexities of identity, problem-solving, and the innate desire to find meaning in our experiences.
Unraveling a Tangled Web: Exploring the Intricate Relationship Between ADHD & OCD
In this episode of The ADHD Podcast, hosts Nikki and Pete are joined by Dr. Roberto Olivardia, a renowned Clinical Psychologist, to explore the complex relationship between ADHD and OCD, shedding light on the challenges faced by those experiencing these conditions simultaneously.
ADHD Comorbidities: The Depression/Anxiety Cocktail with Dr. Michael Felt
Dr. Michael Felt is an ADHD & Executive Functioning specialist who has lectured at Yale University School of Medicine, and is a professor at Columbia University, where he teaches Psychopathology. He joins us this week to talk all about ADHD co-morbidities!
Positive & Negative Affect Tolerance with Dr. Dodge Rea
Why do we sabotage? Because we love too darned much. Today on the show, Dr. Dodge is back to talk about positive and negative affect tolerance and how it might just be playing with our ADHD.
ADHD & the Non-ADHD Partner with Dr. Ari Tuckman
Over the last few weeks, we have been exploring different topics related to our relationships and how we interact with others. Today, we welcome Dr. Ari Tuckman for a conversation about the relationship dynamic with one ADHD partner and one non-ADHD partner.
The Invisible Tightrope: Navigating Parent/Caregiver-Child Relationships with ADHD
This week, we are going to look through a new lens as we explore the dynamic of parents or caregivers and their kids, and how ADHD can impact that relationship both ways.
ADHD & Empathy with Dr. Tamara Rosier
Dr. Tamara Rosier joins us to help us understand ADHD and empathy, and how it may actually make us an easier target for gaslighting by others.
Gaslighting & ADHD
Gaslighting, the insidious behavior of undermining someone's reality that originated with the classic film, poses particular risks and challenges for those with ADHD. Today on The ADHD Podcast, we'll explore why people with ADHD are vulnerable to gaslighting, how their symptoms can be misconstrued as manipulation, and, most importantly, how setting boundaries and trusting your instincts can help maintain confidence in the face of it.
ADHD Never Used to Be This Hard
Do you remember what it used to be like? Back in the day? Maybe back in high school? Maybe your head was clearer, memory better, you made quick changes more flexibly. Today, we look back on those days with longing. So... what changed?
Time Shielding, the Values Calendar, and the Schedule Saboteur
We're eager to please, but at what cost? For people with ADHD, saying yes to requests from others often means sabotaging our own priorities.
Everything’s On Fire. Now What?
Overwhelm is a wildfire that consumes everything in its path. Fight it strategically, like firefighters do. But wait... It’s not a fire. It’s ADHD.
The ADHD Tax
Stop paying the ADHD Tax. The fees, fines, and forgetfulness add up to over $1000 a year for most with ADHD. This week, it’s time to end the cycle.
Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
This week on Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast, Pete and Nikki explore what it means to be uncomfortable and why that's not always a bad thing.