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...]
Many people with ADD/ADHD will feel at times like saying “I just want to be normal.” They see things in life that work for other people, and wish that they could be - or at least appear to be - so put together. Social media only fuels the feelings of inadequacy. We see nothing but the best of people’s lives, which … [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...]
Yes, Virginia, you can enjoy the holidays, even with a healthy dollop of Adult ADD/ADHD. For an Adult ADD/ADHD perfectionist (or wannabe) this can be an over-the-top experience of dread, stress, anxiety, overwhelm and utter frustration. Holidays create an unbelievable need to have everything perfect. Just like it was when we … [Read more...]
Does your ADD/ADHD fear of failure haunt you? While fear alone is often part of a person's ADD/ADHD self-description, it's the fear of failure that probably screams the loudest. Why? Comparisons to others without ADD/ADHD is a very familiar and common experience for someone with ADD/ADHD. For most of their lives they've … [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
