Parenting with Impact

Ep 164: Shame Resilience: A Key Component in ADHD Wellness

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May 29, 2024
Jamie Blume, CEO of Alone Their Way, discusses shame resilience in ADHD. Emphasizes focusing on strengths in kids, staying calm in tough conversations, and supporting individuals with ADHD to build confidence and resilience.
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INSIGHT

Shame and ADHD

  • Shame is foundational to rejection sensitivity, defensiveness, and oppositional behavior in ADHD.
  • Untreated shame can lead to emotional dysregulation and decreased executive functioning.
ADVICE

Focus on the Positive

  • Focus on positives, strengths, and talents of young kids with ADHD.
  • Celebrate small wins to build confidence and a better sense of self.
ADVICE

Managing Shame

  • Help older kids and adults recognize shame signals in their bodies.
  • Teach them to pause, make choices, and focus on positive experiences to build new neural pathways.
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