Explore the unique self-care challenges faced by women with ADHD. Discover how juggling responsibilities often sidelines personal well-being. Understand the nuances of self-care beyond just physical health, including the emotional and mental aspects. Learn practical strategies to prioritize your own needs, overcoming guilt and perfectionism. This informative discussion equips listeners with tools to reclaim their time and foster better self-care habits.
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Self-Care Defined
Self-care involves deliberate actions to promote well-being.
It addresses immediate needs and builds resilience against stressors.
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Types of Self-Care
Prioritize physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual needs.
Engage in activities like exercise, creative hobbies, and mindful practices.
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Creative Self-Care
One patient finds self-care through baking, watercolors, and pottery.
Their creative outlet complements their professional life.
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For many women with ADHD, self-care is usually the last thing they think about. It’s hard to focus on taking care of yourself when you have so many things to juggle.
Listen as Dr. Monica Johnson dives into the unique challenges women with ADHD face when it comes to self-care. Find out why it can feel so hard to find time for yourself and how ADHD makes it even more difficult. And get practical strategies for how to reclaim your time and make self-care a priority.
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