Love Language & Core Values with Melissa Orlov | ADHD Power Tools #99
(VIDEO - 15 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Melissa Orlov discuss ADHD, love languages & core values!
Processing My Processing Speed Deficit
Different Brains intern and self-advocate Nicholas Bamonte discusses the impact processing speed deficits have had on his life.
Is ADHD a Disability or a Difference?
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW weighs whether ADHD should be considered a difference or a disability.
Growing Up with ADHD & Autism
Different Brains intern and self-advocate Emily Steinbach shares her experiences with ADHD and autism.
ADHD & Dating with Melissa Orlov | ADHD Power Tools #98
(VIDEO - 15 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Melissa Orlov discuss ADHD & Dating!
A Different Journey: Finding My Neurodivergent Calling
Jules Haden shares her journey to identifying as neurodivergent.
A Neurodivergent’s Journey into J.O.Y.
ADHD self-advocate and Neurodiversity Life Coach Renee Rosales, M.Ed. discusses how an acronym helped keep joy in her life at a trying time.
ADHD & Relationships with Melissa Orlov | ADHD Power Tools #97
VIDEO - In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Melissa Orlov discuss how ADHD affects a relationship!
ADHD & Interrupting | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
VIDEO - In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & interrupting!
Neurodiverse In The Open: To Self-Identify Or Not?
Cris Brady, M.Ed. discusses the pros and cons of forcing neurodivergent individuals to self-identify and share their diagnoses.
ADHD and Friendships
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW highlights challenges people with ADHD can have with friendships, and offers tools to help.
ADHD & Focus with Mario Armstrong | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 19 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Mario Armstrong discuss ADHD and how to focus on achieving your goals!
Diagnosing ADHD, with Dr. Mark Wolraich | EDB 260
(VIDEO - 30 mins) Mark Wolraich, MD discusses his work creating diagnostic scales for ADHD, and how doctors can better serve neurodivergent patients.
Managing Emotional Self-Regulation with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools #96
(VIDEO - 14 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Jeff Copper discuss how to manage emotional self-regulation and what the possibilities are once you do!
Executive Function & Emotional Self-Regulation with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools #95
(VIDEO - 12 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Jeff Copper discuss how executive function plays a role in emotional self-regulation!
How Reading Helped Me Recover From My Diagnosis of Inattentive ADHD
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW shares three books that eased her feelings of devastation following her inattentive ADHD diagnosis.
2022 in Review: Towards an Inclusive Society, w/ Dr. Angelique Harris, David Geslak, Dr. Jennie Trocchio & more | EDB 285
VIDEO - In this second year-in-review episode, we are going to hear from neurodiversity change makers in medicine, education, therapy, and more we spoke with in 2022.
Emotional Self-Regulation with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 12 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Jeff Copper discuss how ADHD and Emotional Self-Regulation are related!
2022 in Review: Advice from Self-Advocates, w/ Jude Morrow, Tom Oliver, Jhillika Kumar & more | EDB 284
In this first year-in-review episode, we hear from a handful of the amazing neurodivergent self-advocates we had the privilege of speaking with in 2022.
Power of 11 minutes with Mario Armstrong | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 19 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Mario Armstrong discuss how to capture a person's attention in just 11 minutes!
Navigating Shadow Syndromes: The Role of Clinical Judgement in ADHD Diagnoses
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW discusses the issue of doctors mistaking other conditions for ADHD, and what to do if it happens.
Traveling With Neurodivergent Kids This Holiday Season? Don’t Leave Before Reading These Tips
Jessica Leving offers tips to help neurodiverse families travel with minimal stress this holiday season.
Cognitive Overload | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss cognitive overload!
Navigating a Neurodiverse Household, with Bea Moise, MS, BCCS | EDB 282
VIDEO - ADHD self-advocate, autism mom, cognitive specialist, and parenting coach Bea Moise shares what she has learned from her neurodiverse household.
Mentra: Creating a Neurodiversity Employment Network, w/ Jhillika Kumar | EDB 281
VIDEO - Mentra CEO & co-founder Jhillika Kumar discusses their work creating a platform to connect neurodiverse talent with employers.
Adrenal Exhaustion | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss adrenal exhaustion!
Executive Function | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
VIDEO - In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss how executive function plays a role in ADHD!
Women & Hormones | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss how hormones in women affect ADHD symptoms!
Stress & Burnout | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss stress and burnout!
Why I Consider Myself ‘Differently-abled’ — Not Disabled
Autism, OCD, and ADHD self-advocate Jordan O’Kelley shares why he sees neurodiversity as a strength, not a weakness.
Taking Things Personally | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
VIDEO - In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for taking things personally!
ADHD & Pregnancy Part 3 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Pregnancy!
Bad Habits, Part 3 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss more tools for overcoming common bad habits: phone overuse and substance abuse!
The Boring Back & Forth of Social Interactions: Advice from People with ADHD
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW shares different perspectives on how people with ADHD can deal with challenges related to social interactions.
Beacon College: Helping Neurodivergent Students Succeed, with Drs. George & Oksana Hagerty | EDB 270
(VIDEO - 33mins) Beacon College’s president Dr. George Hagerty & director of their Center for Student Success Dr. Oksana Hagerty share their work with neurodivergent students.
One Individual’s Journey With ADHD
Self-advocate Camilla Watson details her personal experiences with undiagnosed ADHD, and how she received her adult diagnosis.
Fighting and Preventing Neurodiverse Burnout | DB Speaker Series
(VIDEO - 62 mins) Explore tips for fighting and preventing burnout with Dr. Marsha Brown, Katie Oswald, Brooke Schnittman, and Sean Inderbitzen.
Bad Habits, Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 12 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss 3 more common bad habits: complaining, not exercising, and running late!
Bad Habits, Part 1 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 12 mins) In this episode, Ali and Brooke look at bad habits for those with ADHD!
ADHD & Relationships Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss more tools for ADHD & Relationships to add to your toolbox!
Overlooking Children with Inattentive ADHD Has To Stop
Cynthia Hammer, MSW discusses a new tool teachers can use to prevent children with Inattentive ADHD from being overlooked.
ADHD & Exhaustion | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Exhaustion!
The Curse and the Gift of Inattentive-Type ADHD
Kristin Wilcox, Ph.D. discusses the challenges and benefits of her son's experiences with ADHD.
ADHD Has a Terrible Name
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW explores the trouble accurately naming the diagnosis known as ADHD.
ADHD & Adulting | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Adulting!
The Toll of 34 Years with Undiagnosed Inattentive ADHD
Self-Advocate and ADHD Coach Aron Croft shares the impact a delayed Inattentive ADHD diagnosis had on his life.
ADHD & Teamwork | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Teamwork!
Anatomy of Organization with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 16 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Jeff Copper discuss the Anatomy of Organization!
Today’s Caveman: ADHD, Recovery, & The Brain
Coach Mike Liss, Esq. shares how his journey with ADHD led him from a career in law, to drug recovery, and into helping the neurodivergent.
Prioritization: Task Darwinism with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 21 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Jeff Copper discuss Task Darwinism!
What I Learned from Interviewing 24 Men with Inattentive ADHD
Cynthia Hammer, MSW, Executive Director of the Inattentive ADHD Coalition, shares what she learned from polling men with the condition.
Clarity & Motivation with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 14 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke are joined by ADHD and life coach, Jeff Copper, to discuss how Clarity & Motivation are related!
ADHD & Motivation, with Brooke Schnittman and Ali Idriss | DB Speaker Series
(VIDEO - 53mins) Coach Brooke Schnittman and self-advocate Ali Idriss present tools and tips for finding motivation and accomplishing goals with ADHD.
ADHD & COVID-19 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for ADHD & COVID-19!
Online ADHD Directories: Proceed with Caution
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW discusses the problems present in many online directories for ADHD.
ADHD & Hobbies | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for ADHD & Hobbies!
ADHD & Reading | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for ADHD & Reading!
ADHD & Dopamine | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the correlation between ADHD and Dopamine!
Situational Variability | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Situational Variability!
Adult ADHD & Uninformed Clinicians: Enough Already!
Self-advocate Cynthia Hammer, MSW discusses the challenges of finding clinicians informed about ADHD.
Helping People Along Their Neurodiverse Journeys
Psychotherapist, mentor, and self-advocate Sally Nilsson discusses ways to support the neurodivergent.
ADHD & Social Anxiety | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for social anxiety!
ADHD & Writing | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for writing!
ADHD & Self-diagnosis | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about ADHD & Self-diagnosing!
Pregnancy Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss more tools for ADHD & Pregnancy!
Motivation | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for staying motivated!
Myths About ADHD Can Contribute To Our Early Deaths
Cynthia Hammer, MSW shares 7 common myths that can effect the lives of people with ADHD.
Accountability Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about what accountability is and discuss tools to stay accountable!
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria!
Imposter Syndrome | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about what Imposter Syndrome is and discuss tools to prevent it!
Coaching vs Therapy | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss and compare both coaching and therapy!
Taking a Pause | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about why taking a pause is so crucial for the ADHD brain!
My Life with Inattentive ADHD
Cynthia Hammer, MSW shares how receiving a diagnosis of Inattentive ADHD inspired her mission to raise awareness of the under-diagnosed condition.
Staying Focused Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss more tools for staying focused to add to your toolbox!
Neurodivergent in College, with Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | EDB 249
(VIDEO - 32 mins) Dr. Eric Endlich discusses his work helping neurodivergent students find the right college.
Vitamins & Supplements | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss vitamins & supplements to support the ADHD brain!
Back to School | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for going back to school!
Organization Part 3 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for Organization so you can add more tools to your Organization Toolbox!
Sensory Issues For Neurodiverse Students
Lisa R. Berman, LMSW discusses common sensory challenges experienced by neurodiverse students.
ADHD & Pregnancy | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools on ADHD & Pregnancy!
