ADHD with Jenna Free

EP. 15: The 6 External Changes That Transformed My ADHD - Simple Tools for Better Regulation | ADHD with Jenna Free


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Chapters

00:00 External Regulation Tools for ADHD 03:45 Slowing Down Household Dynamics 07:01 The Power of a Calendar 09:43 Managing Social Media and Scrolling 13:28 The Importance of Breaks 16:58 Implementing Changes Gradually

Summary

In this episode, I dive into 6 external tools and strategies for managing ADHD, focusing on how to create a more regulated environment. I emphasize the importance of slowing down schedules, simplifying household dynamics, utilizing calendars effectively, managing social media use, listening to one's body for breaks, and implementing changes gradually. I share personal experiences and practical tips to help you find balance and regulation through external supports and strategies.

Takeaways

  • External regulation tools can support internal regulation.
  • Slowing down your schedule can prevent dysregulation.
  • Simplifying household dynamics can create a calmer environment.
  • Using a calendar is essential for managing ADHD effectively.
  • Social media scrolling can exacerbate dysregulation.
  • Taking breaks is crucial for maintaining mental health.
  • Implementing changes gradually leads to better long-term results.
  • Rest is as important as productivity.
  • Finding balance is key to managing ADHD.

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