Peg Dawson
Doctor of clinical psychology from the University of Virginia. Author of books on executive functioning, including "The Smart But Scattered Guide to Success."
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Dec 17, 2024 • 1h 1min
531- How to Manage Executive Function and Working Memory Challenges: A Guide for Adults with ADHD
Peg Dawson, a clinical psychologist and author of 'The Smart But Scattered Guide to Success,' shares valuable insights on managing executive function challenges in adults with ADHD. She discusses practical strategies like chunking for improving working memory and the importance of fostering good habits through context and repetition. The podcast also highlights the emotional struggles tied to ADHD, including imposter syndrome and shame, offering techniques like mindfulness and positive self-talk to navigate these issues effectively.
Jul 25, 2013 • 53min
14- Teens with ADHD: How to Sharpen Executive Function Skills and Help Them Succeed
Peg Dawson, co-author of Smart But Scattered, shares strategies for strengthening executive skills in teens with ADHD, including organization, habit formation, teaching strategies, and managing anxiety. She also offers tips for preparing teens for college and managing time and distractions.
