ADHD is an executive functioning impairment. Self-regulation is a major executive function which requires you to control your attention and your emotions. Meltdowns are intense emotional experiences. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews clinical psychologist and trauma expert Dr. Brandi Walker and a very curious ADHD coach Griffin Rouse. The three engage in a roundtable discussion about lived experiences, lessons learned from favorite clients, and those highly dysregulated teens (can you imagine that?). The conversation centers around theory, personal experiences, and help. If the word meltdown got your attention, this promises to be a show you won’t want to miss. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com

In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) and ADHD marriage consultant Melissa Orlov (https://adhdmarriage.com) explore the challenges of managing ADHD in relationships. They discuss how ADHD impacts self-regulation which makes it difficult to manage both attention and emotions, two key elements of any healthy relationship. They also look at the concept of the five love languages and how ADHD can make it challenging to meet a partner's emotional needs, or as Melissa puts it, "filling the love tank." Listen and learn strategies to help you build a stronger and more fulfilling relationship. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com  

Studies show that teens with ADHD are more likely to receive traffic tickets and be involved in accidents. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, Jeff Copper interviews Ann Shanahan and Gayle Sweeney from the Edge Foundation to discuss how they are educating drivers and instructors to help ADHD teens drive safely. They talk about the increased risks that come with ADHD and teen driving and share practical advice on vehicle choices and driver's education strategies for concerned parents. If you have a teen with ADHD who's driving or preparing to drive, this episode is a must for you. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com

In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) has an interview with an anonymous young woman who has ADHD and faces the challenge of clutter in her relationship. They dive into the complex emotions that come with ADHD and clutter and how clutter can overwhelm loved ones. The guest shares her personal journey of decluttering that helped her gain self-awareness so she could embrace herself as someone driven by feelings. Through these insights, she found enjoyment in being able to create meaningful moments. If you have ADHD and struggle with clutter, or love someone who does, listen to this episode. You may gain hope and inspiration, too. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com.

You have ADHD. Do you struggle? You find systems that don't work, feel shame, and engage in negative self-thought. Are you told that you should accept yourself, that you shouldn't talk negatively about yourself? In this edition of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coaches Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) and Nikki Kinzer (https://takecontroladhd.com) talk about Nikki's book, embracing radical acceptance, and letting go of shame and rejection sensitivity dysphoria. Jeff will talk about Dr. Russell Barkley's executive function construct and how self-awareness and self-regulation are mutually conflicting executive functions that make it difficult to accept your ADHD. Nikki and Jeff also discuss the process of acceptance—the ubiquitous process that happens inside everyone. The idea is to help you understand what the process is that you're going through so that you can embrace it and accelerate the journey. If you struggle with ADHD, this is a show you can't miss. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com.

ADHD can be quite different for women than it is for men. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD Coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with ADHD coach and ADDiva Linda Roggli (https://addiva.net/) about how ADHD manifests differently in women. The interview isn't intended to give medical advice, but rather to educate women about hormones, menstrual cycles, birth control, and menopause to empower you to have an educated conversation with your physician or OBGYN about managing your expectations around ADHD as efficiently as possible. If you’re a woman with ADHD or impacted by a female with ADHD, this show will have insights you'll need to know. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com.

Got ADHD? Do you forage for information on the Internet? Do you search for insights to make things easier to manage? Most importantly, do you understand the difference between ADHD information and ADHD insights? If you really want things to improve, what should you be looking for? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Master Coach Elaine Taylor-Klaus (https://impactparents.com). As they share information, wisdom, and insights around ADHD, they explain the distinction between how the brain processes information and insight and applies that understanding to ADHD management. They also talk about the value of instincts over insights. This episode will shed light on essential decisions about how to move forward with ADHD as it offers you insights on your insights. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com.

ADHD is a neuro-biological condition that is often also defined as an executive functioning impairment. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with Master Coach Elaine Taylor-Klaus (https://impactparents.com) to discuss ADHD from a rather mechanical, engineering perspective. There's an old saying: You can impact change when you understand what's going on underneath. This episode will look at ADHD as a problem-solving impairment, and explore its relationship with emotions and the automatic brain. It promises to illuminate insights about what underlies ADHD, insights that might seem unfamiliar, but logically, make sense in managing ADHD. If you've struggled to find what works, this is a show you won't want to miss. (To see the Executive Function Engagement Continuum discussed in this episode, click here.) Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com.  

Curious about how ADHD Awareness Day, Week, now month got started? Here's an inside look at how it came to be. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Michele Novotni (https://michelenovotni.com) who gives us an inside look at how it came to be.  Michele shares the story of how she and her team at Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) were able to make it happen when none of them had any professional lobbying experience at all. Listen to this episode for a unique perspective and discover how much more there is to the process than meets the eye. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com

Join ADHD Coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) from Attention Talk Radio as he chats with Rick Green of Rick Has ADHD (https://youtube.com/@RickHasADHD) about the groundbreaking impact of his documentary, ADD & Loving It?! Discover how this influential program has transformed the ADHD landscape over the past 15 years, providing essential information and support to those with ADHD. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of the ADHD community and why this milestone is a reason to celebrate. Listen and be part of the conversation! Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com  

ADHD hasn't changed but technology has. Artificial intelligence is a tool that can learn, make decisions, and be powerful. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coaches Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) and Roger Dewitt (https://adhdcoachnyc.com/rogers-ai-clone-coach/ ) discuss Roger's fascination with AI, his way of stumbling into experts, and the development of an ADHD coaching clone that has been amazing. The two talk about the advantages and disadvantages of AI coaching clones, reflect on the present, and speculate on the future. If you have ADHD and are the curious sort, this is a show you won't want to miss.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com