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Mood Regulation (ADHD Differences)

If you live with ADHD—or care for someone who does—you’ve likely noticed that emotions can feel bigger, harder to manage,…

1 year ago

What Are Executive Functioning Skills?

Executive functioning skills are fundamental cognitive skills that include our abilities to plan, prioritize, organize, remember information, and regulate our…

1 year ago

10 Adult ADHD Coping Strategies for Beating Executive Dysfunction

Executive dysfunction is one of the most frustrating and invisible challenges of living with ADHD. You know what you want…

1 year ago

Organization and Planning Skills with ADHD: Understanding the EF Skills Difference

Ever find yourself surrounded by clutter, paralyzed by the idea of organizing, and then completely overwhelmed at the thought of…

1 year ago

How to Reset Your Autonomic Nervous System: Quick Relief for Overwhelmed Minds

Have you ever felt like your mind is racing and you cannot calm down—no matter how hard you try? Or…

1 year ago

Emotional Regulation Daily Log: A Simple but Powerful Tool for Neurodivergent Adults

We often talk about time management and productivity when it comes to executive function support, but what about emotional regulation?…

1 year ago

🎉 Big News: My ThriveMind Planner Is Officially Coming to Kickstarter!

I can hardly believe I’m typing this — ThriveMind has been officially accepted by Kickstarter! After months of designing, refining, reworking (and…

1 year ago

7 Subtle Signs of Emotional Dysregulation (and the EF Skills Behind Them)

In the previous blog post, we examined what emotional dysregulation is and isn’t, exposing how misunderstood and mischaracterized the related…

1 year ago

Emotional Dysregulation in ADHD Adults: Executive Function, Neurobiology, and the Neurodivergent Experience

If you’re a psychology buff, it might interest you to know that chronic emotional dysregulation is said to “lie at…

1 year ago