Coaches in Action
We want to pay tribute to the ADDCA Coaches who are making great contributions to the ADHD coaching profession and for the outstanding work they are doing to educate and empower others.How to Deal with Situational Variability (13390)
Originally published in Attention MagazineCoach Directory | Coaches in Action
By Vidya Guhan, MS, CCC-SLP, ACCG, MCAC, PCC
YOU HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL at your job for years, but struggle with it now because you are working from home. You can plan and execute all the elements of a large project, but have difficulty planning a trip. Your child can design and code the most elaborate computer games, and yet has trouble completing simple math assignments. These inconsistencies in performance are one of the most confusing aspects of having ADHD. David Neeleman, founder of JetBlue Airways, sums it up with, “I have an easier time planning a twenty-aircraft fleet than I do paying the light bill.”
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Build Back Your Child’s Social Skills in 7 Steps (7619)
by Caroline Maguire as seen in ADDitude MagazineADDCA In The News | ADHD Education | Coaches in Action
“Lack of practice, lagging maturity, fewer social models, and weak executive functions mean that children with ADHD are struggling. Now is the time to provide extra support to build back emotional skills. The good news is that, like any other skill, these skills can be taught and improved.”
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Coach, Neil Swanson Discusses His ADHD Challenges with AARP (3303)
As Seen in AARPCoaches in Action
AARP interviewed ADDCA-trained coach Neil Swanson, MDiv, PACG, CACP, PCC on living with ADHD and his journey to help others to discover their strengths.
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TEDx Talk by Mom of ADHD Children (1539)
Coaches in Action
ADDCA graduate Angela Velasco, AAC recently presented at a TEDx event where she spoke about being the mom of 2 ADHD children.
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Why Will No One Play with Me? A Must Read Book! (3290)
Coaches in Action
Caroline Maguire, PCC, ACCG, M.Ed., Director of the ADDCA’s Fundamentals of ADHD Coaching for Families course, has released this number one Amazon new release book, Why Will No One Play with Me? The Play Better Plan to Help Children of All Ages Make Friends and Thrive.
This book gives parents a tangible, easy-to-follow guide for helping kids develop the executive function and social skills they need to thrive. It is a must read! Find out More!
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Caroline Maguire Interviewed on KTLA TV (1025)
Coaches in Action
Caroline Maguire, ADDCA Director of Fundamentals of ADHD in Families, was interviewed on KTLA TV.
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Coach, Alex Hey, PCAC, Founder of Reset ADHD (4521)
Coaches in Action
Certified Coach, Alex Hey, AACC, PCAC, founder of Reset ADHD discusses his journey to become an ADHD Coach. You will be awed as you listen to his beautifully-written & emotionally charged poem entitled, "I’m Still Here".
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Neil and Linda Swanson share their story (1830)
Coaches in Action
Here’s a great article about ADDCA graduates Neil (PACG) and Linda Swanson and how they dealt with ADHD, and what they’re doing in the community.
by Katie Fuster / originally published in the May edition of Warrenton Lifestyle Magazine
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10 Ways To Manage Adult ADHD—From People Who Are Living With It (3285)
By Lauren Cahn, Reader’s DigestADHD Education | Coaches in Action
ADDCA coaches Caroline Maguire, ACCG, PCC, Cary Colleran, AAC Mindy Schwartz, AAC Keith Griffin, AAC were recently featured in a Reader's Digest online article.
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Tulane’s Academic Success Center Team Wins Tulane University Award (1483)
ADHD Education | Coaches in Action
The Academic Success Center team at Tulane University, led by ADDCA graduate Michele Oelking, AAC, was recently awarded the President's Staff Excellence Award.
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