ADHD Experts Podcast

Jessica McCabe, of How to ADHD, discusses how she's actively unlearning the things she used to believe about ADHD and how the discourse has gradually changed. She also delves into her experience with postpartum depression after becoming a mother.

Resources: ADHD Awareness Month 2026

• Free Download: ADHD Awareness Month Toolkit for Truth & Understanding
• Read: What Is Complex ADHD? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
• Read: AuDHD: ADHD and Adult Autism Symptoms, Diagnosis & Interventions for Both
• Read: Which Came First: The Anxiety or the ADHD?

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #626 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-awareness-month-2026-jessica-mccabe/

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Penn and Kim Holderness chat candidly about discussing ADHD and brain differences with children in an empowering way; Kim's late diagnosis during perimenopause; and the inspiration behind their newest children's book Get It Done & Have Fun!

Resources: ADHD in Children

• Free Download: Proven Homework Help for Kids with ADHD
• Read: This Sample Schedule May Save Your Sanity
• Read: Nudge, Don't Nag: 9 Ways to Motivate Your Child to Do Well
• Read: What Parents Misunderstand About Executive Function

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #625 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/holderness-celebrating-brain-differences/

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Roseann Capanna-Hodge, Ed.D., explains what's happening in your child's brain and nervous system during moments of dysregulation — and shares a clear action plan to respond with confidence and help your child build lasting emotional regulation.

Resources: Explosive Behavior in Children

• Free Download: How Teachers Can Manage Common ADHD Behaviors
• Read: 5 Academic Challenges Rooted in ADHD Executive Dysfunction
• Read: Impulse Control Strategies for School and Home
• Read: When Angry Kids Lash Out: How to Defuse Explosive Reactions

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #624 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/explosive-behavior-plan-for-parents/

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Diann Wingert offers a practical, hype-free framework for using AI as an executive function support. Learn which tasks AI handles well, and which ones it doesn't. She also addresses important questions about privacy, accuracy, and over-reliance.

Resources: AI for ADHD

• Free Download: Need Help Finding Your Passion? Use This ADHD "Brain Blueprint"
• Read: How to Use AI for ADHD: Prompts to Streamline Your Daily Life
• Read: AI for ADHD: How to Make ChatGPT Work for You
• Read: 26 Questions to Reveal Your Career Match

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #623 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/ai-tools-for-work-adhd/

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https://www.additudemag.com/parent-teacher-collaboration-strategies-school-adhd/?src=podcastBrooke Schnittman discusses the self-awareness, executive function, and emotional regulation skills required for self-advocacy; why telling a student to "just speak up" rarely works — and shares practical ways to help students understand and communicate their learning needs.

Resources: ADHD and Self-Advocacy

• Free Download: Fight for Your Child's Rights at School: A Checklist
• Read: 7 Reasons Why You Need to Advocate More Than Other Parents
• Read: Student-Tested, Teacher-Approved: Best Classroom Supports for ADHD
• Read: Metacognition: Size Up the Situation

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #622 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/self-advocacy-guide-adhd-students/

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ADHD is considered a brain-based condition, but the brain is in constant contact with the gut, nervous system, and more. Dr. Miguel Toribio-Mateas explains this wider body-brain connection, as well as how to make ADHD-friendly food choices.

Resources: ADHD Gut Brain Connection

• Free Download: Guide to ADHD Brain Food: What to Eat, What to Avoid
• Read: The Gut-Brain Axis Could Accelerate Autism Understanding
• Read: 5 Foundational Habits That Benefit ADHD Brains
• Read: The Future of ADHD Research: Promising Frontiers

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #621 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-gut-brain-connection/

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Join Beth Krone, Ph.D., to learn about the growing body of scientific evidence suggests that ADHD is associated with inflammatory and immune system conditions, from asthma to food or skin allergies, and how to present a clear picture to medical providers.

Resources: Inflammatory Disorders and ADHD

• Free Download: Free Guide to Health & Fitness: Lifestyle Changes for Adults with ADHD
• Read: ADHD's Curious Connections to Chronic Inflammation and Dysautonomia
• Read: Bendy Bodies, ADHD Brains: Connecting the Dots
• Read: Hypermobility Often Misdiagnosed as Mental Illness: New Study

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #620 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/inflammatory-disorders-adhd-immune-system/

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Khara Schonfeld, Ph.D., teaches parents how to shift from a deficit-based to a strengths-based mindset when talking about your child; how to help teachers connect learning to your child's interests; how to prepare your child to advocate for their own needs at school; and more.

Resources: Student-Centered Learning

• Free Download: Overcoming Common Learning Challenges
• Read: When 'Careless Mistakes' Aren't: Dyscalculia, Math Anxiety, and Learning Strategies That Help
• Read: A Homework Reboot: Math Strategies and Writing Tips for ADHD Brains
• Read: 5 Ways to Lift Up Lagging Readers

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #619 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/student-centered-learning/

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Suzanne Allen, Psy.D., discusses the four time-blindness modes and what they look like in daily life; how time blindness can affect academics, relationships, and sense of self; how to respond in supportive ways; and about strategies to support stronger time awareness.

Resources: Time Blindness for Students with ADHD

• Free Download: 11 Tips for Redirecting Focus
• Read: How ADHD Warps Time Perception: Strategies to Stop Wasting and Start Managing Time
• Q&A: How Can I Teach My Teen to "See" Time?
• Read: How to Not Procrastinate When Task Avoidance Strikes

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #618 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-time-blindness-prioritization-teens/

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Russell Ramsay, Ph.D., outlines professional recommendations for adult ADHD evaluations, addressing issues unique to the assessment of ADHD in women and older adults, including overlapping symptoms with co-existing conditions.

Resources: Diagnosing ADHD in Women and Older Adults

• Free Email Series: The Adult's Guide to ADHD Diagnosis
• Read: The Transformative Power of an ADHD Diagnosis for Older Women
• Read: Why ADHD Is a "Fuzzy Diagnosis"
• Read: What Was Your Tipping Point? Adult ADHD Diagnosis Stories

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #617 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/women-older-adults-differentiating-diagnosis-adhd/

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