ADHD Experts Podcast

ADDitude
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Oct 7, 2025 • 59min

578- Helping Tweens and Teens with ADHD Tackle Homework Independently

What if you could turn homework into an opportunity for your students to grow their independence? Ann Dolin, M.Ed., shares strategies to help your middle or high school student tackle homework with more confidence and less conflict this school year. Strategies for Students with ADHD: Additional Resources Free Download: Proven Homework Help for Kids with ADHD Read: The ADHD Homework System We Swear By Read: Make Homework More Engaging — and Boost Your Child’s Confidence, Too Read: 15 Tips for Reducing Homework Stress & Completion Time Access the video and slides for podcast episode #578 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/high-school-homework-schedule-adhd-students/ This episode is brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at https://learn.nocd.com/ADHDExperts. This episode is also sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for “Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson” in your podcast app or find links to listen at https://lnk.to/hyperfocusPS!adhdexperts. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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Sep 30, 2025 • 59min

577- Why Chronic Pain Is So Common Among Neurodivergent Youth

Gloria T. Han, Ph.D., and Anna C. Wilson, Ph.D., help parents understand why chronic pain is more common in autistic youth with and without ADHD, how pain presents in unique ways, the impact on daily life, strategies to reduce pain’s impact, and more. Chronic Pain, Autism, and ADHD: Additional Resources Free Download: The ADHD-Autism Link in Children Read: Autism in Girls: Why Signs of Neurodivergence Are Overlooked Read: How ADHD Can Intensify Physical Health Conditions Read: Comorbid ADHD Complicates Most Diagnoses and Treatment Plans Access the video and slides for podcast episode #577 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/austim-adhd-and-chronic-pain/ This episode is sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for “Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson” in your podcast app or find links to listen at https://lnk.to/hyperfocusPS!adhdexperts. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 59min

576- Beat The Clock: Time Estimation and Management Help for Students with ADHD

Beverley Holden Johns discusses why students with ADHD have time-management and other executive function challenges; how to teach and practice time estimation; how to use visual aids, reminders, timers, and planners; and more. Time-Management Skills for Students: Additional Resources Free Download: Executive Dysfunctions in the Classroom Read: The ADHD Homework System We Swear By Read: 15 Tips for Reducing Homework Stress & Completion Time Read: 10 Ways to Improve Your Teen’s Executive Skills Access the video and slides for podcast episode #576 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/time-estimation-management-skills-adhd-students/ This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/additude and get on your way to being your best self. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 1min

575- An Adult’s Guide to ADHD Treatment Considerations

Join John Kruse, M.D., Ph.D., to learn about stimulants vs. non-stimulants; side effects of ADHD medication; how to determine optimal dosing; combining ADHD medications; and more. Adult ADHD Treatments: Additional Resources Free Email Class: New! ADHD Treatment Guide for Adults Read: Adult ADHD: A Guide to Symptoms, Signs, and Treatments Read: ADHD in Adults Looks Different. Most Diagnostic Criteria Ignores This Fact. Read: Is Adult ADHD Real? Yes — and Still Heavily Stigmatized Access the video and slides for podcast episode #575 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-treatment-considerations/ This episode is sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for “Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson” in your podcast app or find links to listen at https://lnk.to/hyperfocusPS!adhdexperts. This episode is also brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at https://learn.nocd.com/ADHDExperts. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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Sep 11, 2025 • 8min

574- The Disorder That Never Sleeps

J.J. Sandra Kooij, M.D., Ph.D., explains how ADHD night owls can reset their internal clocks and achieve more restful sleep. This special episode is a feature article from the Fall 2025 issue of ADDitude magazine. To listen to the full issue — and receive new issues as they're published — subscribe now at additudemag.com/subscribe. ADHD and Sleep: More Resources Free Download: How to Sleep Better with ADHD Read: ADHD and Sleep Problems: This is Why You’re Always Tired Read: How to Fall Asleep with a Rowdy, Racing ADHD Brain Self-Test: Could You Have Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder?
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Sep 9, 2025 • 1h

573- Social Emotional Learning Techniques for Students with ADHD

Social-emotional learning (SEL) teaches five core competencies: self-awareness, self-regulation, social awareness, relationship skills, and problem-solving. Steven Tobias, Psy.D., explains how to teach SEL skills to students with ADHD. Social-Emotional Learning: Additional Resources Free Download: 5 Ways to Improve Emotional Control at Home Read: Your Child Is Not Giving You a Hard Time. Your Child Is Having a Hard Time. Read: 11 Strategies That Improve Emotional Control at School and Home Read: The Key to ADHD Emotional Regulation? Cultivating Gratitude, Pride & Compassion Access the video and slides for podcast episode #573 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/social-emotional-learning-for-adhd-students/ This episode is brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at https://learn.nocd.com/ADHDExperts. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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Sep 4, 2025 • 8min

572- Why ADHD Brains Go Over-Bored

Nicole C. Kear explores the research that explains why tedium is intolerable for people with ADHD — and how to bear boredom better. This special episode is a feature article from the Fall 2025 issue of ADDitude magazine. To listen to the full issue — and receive new issues as they're published — subscribe now at additudemag.com/subscribe. ADHD and Boredom: More Resources It’s Borture! What ADHD Boredom Really Feels Like Extreme Measures to Escape from Boredom Video: Boredom and the ADHD Brain 5 Ways to Play Away ADHD Boredom
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Sep 2, 2025 • 59min

571- Combined Treatment Options for Pediatric ADHD: Sequencing Your Child’s Care

Mark A. Stein, Ph.D., will provide an overview of pediatric ADHD treatment options, explain why it's crucial to personalize treatment, and how to combine and sequence medication and other treatments for optimal care. ADHD Treatments for Children: Additional Resources Free Download: Take Charge of Your Child’s Medication Read: ADHD Treatment Options for Children Read: What Is Complex ADHD? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment Read: How a Physician Treats ADHD with Combination Therapy Access the video and slides for podcast episode #571 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-treatment-options-combination-therapy/ This episode is sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for “Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson” in your podcast app or find links to listen at https://lnk.to/hyperfocusPS!adhdexperts. This episode is also brought to you by Brain.fm. Unlock your brain’s full potential FREE for 30 days by going to brain.fm/ADDITUDE. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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Aug 27, 2025 • 58min

570- Best Jobs for ADHD Brains: How to Pinpoint Your Ideal Work Environment

Kathleen Nadeau, Ph.D., and Bruce Hughes, M.A., will guide you through a proven process for discovering your ideal work environment that best fits your interests, strengths, and executive functioning needs. You'll also learn how to avoid workplace mismatches. Jobs for Creative People with ADHD: Additional Resources Free Download: What to Ask Yourself to Find the Perfect Job Read: Great Job! A Career Happiness Formula for Adults with ADHD Read: ADHD Work Stories: The Jobs You Love and Loathe Read: What’s the Secret to Thriving at Work? 5 Keys for ADHD Adults Access the video and slides for podcast episode #570 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/best-jobs-for-creative-people-with-adhd/ This episode is brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at https://learn.nocd.com/ADHDExperts. This episode is also brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/additude and get on your way to being your best self. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 59min

569- Top ADHD Challenges (and Solutions) for Teen Boys

Join Brendan Mahan, M.Ed., to learn how to partner with your teen boy to navigate the frustrations, defiance, emotional volatility of adolescence with ADHD and help them grow into the capable, compassionate adult you know they can be. Challenges and Solutions for ADHD Boys: Additional Resources Free Download: Evaluate Your Teen’s Emotional Control Read: ADHD Symptoms in Teens: Your Guide to Warning Signs & Treatments for Adolescents Read: ADHD in Teens: How Symptoms Manifest as Unique Challenges for Adolescents and Young Adults Read: Conduct Disorder in Teens with ADHD: Signs, Symptoms, Interventions Access the video and slides for podcast episode #569 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-in-teens-adolescent-boys/ This episode is brought to you by Brain.fm. Unlock your brain’s full potential FREE for 30 days by going to brain.fm/ADDITUDE. This episode is also brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at https://learn.nocd.com/ADHDExperts. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.

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