The ADHD Skills Lab

Finding Confidence Beyond the Comfort Zone: Interview with Brooke Schnittman

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Jan 27, 2025
Brooke Schnittman, an ADHD and executive coach specializing in supporting neurodivergent individuals, shares insights on thriving with ADHD. She emphasizes the importance of integrating joy and fun into daily life for better mental health. Discussion includes ADHD-friendly routines, the significance of emotional self-care, and how small, incremental progress can lead to significant changes. Brooke also highlights the role of community support and self-compassion in overcoming burnout, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique challenges with confidence.
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ANECDOTE

Late ADHD Diagnosis

  • Brooke Schnittman dedicated her career to working with ADHD individuals before her own diagnosis.
  • Six months into her coaching career, she recognized similar symptoms in herself, leading to her diagnosis.
INSIGHT

Neurodiverse Connections

  • Neurodiverse individuals often connect better with each other than with neurotypicals.
  • Communication within neurodiverse and neurotypical groups is generally easier than across groups.
ANECDOTE

ADHD Family

  • Brooke Schnittman's husband and two sons also have ADHD.
  • She recognized their symptoms before they were diagnosed, highlighting her expertise.
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