For a woman with ADHD, estimating time is quite complex. This is because people with ADHD don’t perceive time. It is difficult for them to estimate how long tasks will take or to comprehend how much time they just spent doing a task. As a woman with ADHD, you can get better at time estimation, […]
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Practical Tips and Strategies for Managing Perfectionism
It may be difficult to understand that ADHD and perfectionism can go together like peanut butter and jelly. However in an article from Psych Central, ADHD With A Side of Perfectionism discusses how ADHD and perfectionism goes together but the combination of the two can also be debilitating. Petersen states in his article, “What makes […]
See MoreADHD rumination: how to break free from racing thoughts
Getting stuck with the same thoughts running through your mind can feel like a never-ending cycle. While it’s normal for humans to ruminate now and then, for a woman with ADHD it tends to be even more prone to rumination than others. If this sounds like you, don’t worry! I am here to share my tips to stop your […]
See MoreStrengthening Executive Functioning Skills in Women with ADHD Part 5 Emotions
Welcome back to the Welcome Strengthening Executive Function Skills in Women with ADHD Part 5. Last time we looked at memory and a woman with ADHD ability to keep track of and manage information for a brief period, a bit like a mental sticky note. For those of us with ADHD, our sticky note is small […]
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