The Adulting With ADHD Podcast
Sarah Snyder
The Adulting With ADHD Podcast aims to unpack all the things that weren't covered in the brochure. Former journalist Sarah Snyder, diagnosed in her mid-30s, interviews experts and patients and shares her personal experience with ADHD as a working parent. Join the conversation and learn how to navigate adult life with ADHD. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review to help me reach more people!
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Dec 4, 2025 • 35sec
Let's Build Something - Your Expertise Needed NOW!
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Nov 29, 2025 • 30min
Burnout and Self-Empowerment with ADHD Coach Christine Kotik
In this episode, ADHD coach Christine Kotik shares her journey to becoming an ADHD coach, discusses the impact of burnout on adults with ADHD and provides actionable steps for managing time, productivity and emotional regulation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creating supportive environments for neurodivergent employees and implementing strategies that benefit everyone in the workplace. Highlights Understanding burnout in adults with ADHD The concept of the 'Me Hat' Supporting neurodivergent employees Mentions www.ckadhdcoach.com http://adhdonline.com/adultingwithadhd 📣 If you enjoy the show, please leave a review wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Nov 21, 2025 • 20min
Navigating Burnout with ADHD Coach and Therapist Megan D'Angelo
In this episode, ADHD coach and therapist Megan D'Angelo shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with ADHD later in life. She discusses practical strategies to manage ADHD, navigate burnout, and maintain household routines, especially in neurodivergent families. Highlights Megan's Personal ADHD Journey The Role of ADHD Coaches Understanding Burnout in ADHD Strategies to Combat Burnout Managing a Neurodivergent Household Final Thoughts and Contact Information Mentions https://www.whateverworksadhd.com/ - Megan's ADHD coaching and consulting practice http://adhdonline.com/adultingwithadhd - Affordable mental health assessments 📣 If you enjoy the show, please leave a review wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Nov 14, 2025 • 35min
Prioritization & Systems for ADHD Entrepreneurs with Skye Waterson
In this episode of the Adulting with ADHD podcast, host Sky Waterson, an ADHD strategist and founder of Unconventional Organization, shares her journey to an ADHD diagnosis during her PhD. She discusses common prioritization mistakes among ADHD individuals and introduces systems to help ADHD entrepreneurs focus and grow their businesses. Sky emphasizes the importance of personalized systems and the impact of the 80-20 rule in optimizing business operations for ADHD minds. Highlights Skye's ADHD Diagnosis Journey Prioritization Challenges and Solutions ADHD Online Diagnostic Evaluation Effective Systems for ADHD Management The 80/20 Rule for ADHD Entrepreneurs Mentions http://adhdonline.com/adultingwithadhd https://instagram.com/unconventionalorganization
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Nov 7, 2025 • 27min
Creating Neurodivergent Friendly Workplaces with Dr. Saara Haapanen
Dr. Saara Haapanen is a performance scientist and ADHD coach dedicated to creating neurodivergent-friendly workplaces. She shares her personal journey with ADHD, highlighting the impact of her diagnosis on her career. The patented FUNK MS model is introduced, focusing on boosting motivation through fun, novelty, and social interaction. Dr. Haapanen discusses practical tips for workplace adjustments and emphasizes how supporting ADHD individuals can lead to enhanced productivity and organizational success.
Oct 31, 2025 • 17min
The ADHD Marriage & Economic Uncertainty with Melissa Orlov
In this episode we are joined by Melissa Orlov, an award-winning author and expert on ADHD and marriage. Melissa shares her journey into the field, practical strategies for couples dealing with ADHD during times of economic volatility, and how to build resilience and maintain connection. Highlights Challenges for ADHD Couples During Tough Times Financial and Emotional Strategies for ADHD Couples Building Resilience and Connection Mentions adhdmarriage.com adhdonline.com/adultingwithadhd
Oct 24, 2025 • 20min
Understanding Inattentive ADHD with Cynthia Hammer
In this episode, Cynthia Hammer, author of Living With Inattentive ADHD and executive director of the Inattentive ADHD Coalition, joins the show. Cynthia discusses her personal journey with ADHD, the importance of early diagnosis, and the challenges faced by individuals with inattentive ADHD. Find the ADHD Girls is the latest project of the Inattentive ADHD Coalition, focused on raising awareness and providing resources to help identify and support girls with ADHD, who are often underdiagnosed. Highlights Cynthia's ADHD Diagnosis Journey Founding the Inattentive ADHD Coalition Understanding Inattentive ADHD ADHD Online Diagnostic Evaluation Cynthia's Advocacy and Writing Journey Challenges of Late ADHD Diagnosis Advice for Parents and Women with ADHD Mentions Find the ADHD Girls - findtheadhdgirls.org ADHD Online Assessment - https://adhdonline.com/adultingwithadhd/
Oct 18, 2025 • 19min
Culturally Responsive ADHD Care With El Futuro's Dr. Luke Smith
Dr. Luke Smith walks us through how El Futuro, a nonprofit addressing Latino mental health care in North Carolina, advances culturally responsive ADHD support. He shares what culturally responsive care looks like, from philosophy to practice. Listeners gain insights into effective, culturally-attuned approaches for ADHD within a community-centered focus. Highlights How being understood culturally helps clients heal and thrive. Examples of holistic and lifestyle-based ADHD treatment. Examples of common hurdles and real-world nuances in navigating treatment options. Mentions El Futuro - https://elfuturo-nc.org ADHD Online Assessment: adhdonline.com/adultingwithadhd (use promo code ADULTINGADHD40 for $40 off)
Oct 10, 2025 • 24min
The Octopus Approach for ADHD Entrepreneurs with Avy Schondorf
This week we're joined by Avy Schondorf, a mom, entrepreneur and host of the AvyHD podcast, who shares her journey of self-discovery, entrepreneurship and building systems that work for neurodivergent minds. Highlights: The concept of "invisible admin" The importance of shame-free support Practical strategies for managing life and business with ADHD Mentioned in This Episode patreon.com/adultingwithadhd adhdonline.com/adultingwithadhd (promo code: adultingadhd40) avyhd.com Avy on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook: @avhd
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Oct 3, 2025 • 16min
Beating Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria with Jessica Summers
In this discussion, Jessica Summers, an RSD coach and hypnotherapist, delves into Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD), explaining its emotional impact on those with ADHD. She shares her personal journey with RSD and the significance of naming this condition. Jessica emphasizes the RSD-free framework, highlighting the importance of setting boundaries and self-care. Additionally, she introduces innovative strategies like hypnosis and NLP to create emotional safety and manage social situations, all while sharing insights from her book, Surviving Family Gatherings.


