In the Demystify Executive Functioning I have taken a deep dive into executive functions time management, organization, task initiation and planning. Today I am going to be exploring working memory. What is Working Memory? Working memory is a type of “active” memory that allows us to hold information in our mind long enough to use […]
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Demystify Executive Functioning: Part 5 Organization.
In this post, I will be continuing my series on Demystify Executive Functioning: Part 5 Organization. For a woman with ADHD getting and staying organized is a real challenge. Many women may have difficulties with clutter both in the home and at work and feel overwhelmed or stuck. Getting organized can help you in many […]
See MoreDemystify Executive Functioning: Part 3 Task Initiation
Task initiation is one of the many executive functioning skills that can be a real big challenge for women with ADHD. This is the ability to start a task or a project right way when needed. It includes being able to overcome procrastination, the task/project is overwhelming, you don’t know where or how to begin, […]
See MoreDemystify Executive Functioning & How It Impacts Women with ADHD Part 1
I would like to demystify what Executive Functioning is for women with ADHD. After you are done reading my series on EF, I want you to walk about thinking “Wow, I now have a pretty good grasp of Executive Functions, I have a better understanding of why you have difficulty organizing, planning and creating timelines […]
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