Tag Archives: ADD/ADHD relationships
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Don’t Just Talk, Communicate
Posted on February 6, 2020 by CoachRudy in ADHD & Communication, ADHD & Relationships.By Kathleen Nadeau, PH.D Good communication is the key to strong relationships. This is true for adults with and without attention deficit. The problem is, adults with ADHD often think that they’re communicating when really they’re just talking. How to get your feelings across effectively with friends and partners. Adults with ADHD know that communication can […]
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How Is ADHD Affecting Your Daily Life?
Posted on December 2, 2013 by CoachRudy in ADHD Self Management, Adult ADD/ADHD.by WebMD Have you been asking yourself if you have ADHD? How is ADHD affecting your DAILY life? Are you ready to manage your ADHD? Take the following: Adult ADHD Assessment Answer a few questions, and you’ll get: Personalized results about how well you’re living with ADHD Information about managing your ADHD with medication Skills […]
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Adult ADHD: 10 signs you might have it
Posted on June 5, 2012 by CoachRudy in ADHD In The News, Adult ADD/ADHD.Here is a nice television news discussion about adult ADHD. Phoenix Arizona News reporter, Kaley O’Kelley, interviews local physician, Dr. Art Mollen about adult ADHD. See the video: Adult ADHD – 10 signs you might have it
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ADD Relationships: The Non-ADD Adult Partner
Posted on May 15, 2012 by CoachRudy in ADHD & Relationships.Life can be a challenge if you’re a non-ADD adult living with an adult partner with ADD/ADHD. I recently coached a non-ADD adult regarding some of her specific issues living with her ADD adult partner. My client voiced concern that is easily the most common complaint I hear from non-ADD partners. “I feel like he needs me to tell him what do do all the time. I have to gilde him and direct him. I resent that I married my husband to have an equal partner but now I feel like I’ve got another child to take care of.”
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Attention Disorders Can Take a Toll on Marriage
Posted on July 20, 2010 by CoachRudy in ADHD & Relationships, ADHD In The News.The following article was published in the NY Times on July 19, 2010 and forwarded to me by one of my ADHD Success readers. The toll of ADHD on marriage and relationships can be overwhelming. Does this sound familiar? ~CoachRudy Attention Disorders Can Take a Toll on Marriage by Tara Parker-Pope Does your husband or […]
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ADHD & Loving It
Posted on October 13, 2009 by CoachRudy in Adult ADD/ADHD.ADHD in adults is very real condition and diagnosis, yet surprisingly there remains a great deal of confusion, skepticism and misinformation in the media and the minds of individuals. As an adult living with ADHD, a psychotherapist and an ADD Coach I strive to promote factual information and education about ADHD. There are great resources […]
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ADD Relationships: Trial & Error
Posted on February 18, 2009 by CoachRudy in ADHD & Relationships.My interviews with ADD and non-ADD partners in ADD Relationships have been very enlightening. One recent interview was conducted with Shannon, a non-ADD partner. Shannon and her husband have been married for twelve years and have two young children. For Shannon, her ADD relationship has come with ups & downs but overall she has found a […]
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CoachRudy – Live Radio Interview – Adult ADHD
Posted on September 19, 2008 by CoachRudy in ADHD Awareness Month, ADHD In The News, Adult ADD/ADHD.In recognition of National ADHD Awareness Week, CoachRudy will be highlighted in a LIVE radio interview on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008. He will interviewed by local commentator, David Hurand on WCQS Public Radio in Asheville, NC. The topic is “Adults with ADHD”. You can listen to the LIVE interview from the Asheville area on WCQS at 88.1 […]
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The Parent-Child Connection
Posted on September 8, 2008 by CoachRudy in ADHD Awareness Month.It all starts in childhood, with the relationship between parent and child. The average onset of AD/HD is age three, and this is also the time when parents begin seriously working on expectations and discipline. But due to the impulsivity, inattentiveness and over-activity of the child, behavior problems and conflicts often ensue, and the parent-child […]
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Adult Attention Deficit Disorder (Adult ADD)
Posted on February 29, 2008 by CoachRudy in Adult ADD/ADHD.Attention Deficit Disorder tends to focus predominately on children, leaving the ADD adult largely under served. Most of the information presented about Attention Deficit Disorder focuses on children, parenting and school issues. All but one ADHD medication currently on the market achieved FDA approval for adult Attention Deficit Disorder treatment. Adults with ADD often realize […]
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