Advocating ADHD in a Misunderstanding World

Advocating ADHD in a Misunderstanding World

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Mastery and ADHD: Learning to Practice, Letting Go, and Finding Motivation

In this episode of Translating ADHD, Asher and Dusty explore the complex relationship between ADHD, perfectionism, and the pursuit of mastery. They discuss how perfectionism often blocks people with ADHD from starting new tasks or hobbies because of unrealistic expectations of im ...  Show more

Understanding Neuroqueer: ADHD, Identity, and Community in Pride Month

In this episode of Translating ADHD, Ash and Dusty explore the concept of neuroqueerness, a term that captures the intersections between neurodivergent identities and queer experiences. They discuss how neuroqueerness challenges both heteronormativity and neuronormativity, offeri ...  Show more

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