The Taylor Solution by Linda Taylor, Board and Certified AD/HD Coach
Help for those with ADHD
Emotional outbursts and ADD/ADHD seem to go hand-in-hand for many adults. Emotional regulation is one of the less often discussed challenges associated with ADD/ADHD. Most of the time, discussions about ADD/ADHD are about the problems related to focus and attention. These are certainly all important issues to … [Read more...]
Up to 90% of people with ADD/ADHD struggle with something clinicians call Executive Function Disorder (EFD). How does Executive Function Disorder affect daily life with ADD/ADHD? First, consider the common characteristics of ADD/ADHD: hyperactivity, inattention and impulsivity. They speak to the struggle to … [Read more...]
ADD/ADHD adults report that they often feel like people “tune them out” in conversation. Conversing well is a skill that many people today simply do not have, but it can be learned. What makes a productive conversation, and how can you ensure that you will not be “tuned out”? An Exchange Of Ideas. “Conversation” is … [Read more...]
Impulse spending can be a nagging problem for those struggling with ADD/ADHD. Do you find yourself impulse spending? Already trying to overcompensate for short attention spans, something catches your eye. Over-stimulation sets in and before you know it, you’ve overspent - again. Frustrating though it is, there are ways that … [Read more...]
Stress depletes the brain's chemicals. As a result, the brain becomes sluggish and inefficient. The impact on the ADD/ADHD brain is even more significant. How does stress affect you when you have ADD/ADHD? Besides the feeling of your own overwhelm and exhaustion, ADD/ADHD and stress has a powerful impact on your family. So … [Read more...]
When does pornography and ADHD become yet another disorder? Today’s post is a heavy one. It’s as controversial as it is taboo. The topic desperately needs to come out and be discussed. I’m talking about pornography and the crippling effects it’s having on people today, particularly those with ADD/ADHD. I see this … [Read more...]
I'm the parent and spouse of loved ones with AD/HD. I know first hand the frustration, fear and chaos you may be struggling with due to the distraction, disorganization and other behaviors that accompany AD/HD. It's a very real condition and don't let anyone tell you otherwise. As an experienced AD/HD Coach, I can help you manage the AD/HD challenges, whether you are parents, a couple, adult or student by co- developing and supporting the solutions that work specifically for you. For more information contact me and see how together we can help change your life, or the lives of loved ones.
Linda C. Taylor, BS, SCAC, BCC
Board and Certified AD/HD Coach
763.400.7469
linda@adhdtreatmentsolutions.com
