Beware and Prepare: Choosing the ACT over the New SAT (605)
Beware and Prepare: Choosing the ACT over the New SAT
Geraldine Markel, PhD
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David Giwerc interview on ATR Radio on August 5, 2015 at 8:00 PM Eastern (831)
David Giwerc
David Giwerc, Founder/President of the ADD Coach Academy was interviewed on ATR radio around the issue of perfectionism, procrastination, and emotion.
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You Learn Differently (704)
ADHD Quotes
"If you have been living your life based on what others tell you are the ways you must learn, and those ways haven’t been working for you, you may be apt to believe that you are incapable of learning." -David Giwerc
That is not the case. You learn differently.
Why Should You Become an ADHD Coach? (1311)
Should you become an ADHD coach? Here’s why some of our students say they made the decision:
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Character Strengths: Inspiring My Purpose to Empower Individuals with ADHD (2192)
ADHD Education
For many years, I knew I was born with a set of specific talents, which resulted in recurring patterns of success. I knew that these talents worked well in specific situations, but there were many other moments where they remained stagnant. It seemed like whenever I really needed them to support me in accomplishing an important goal, I could not locate and enlist them.
Looking back, I think I hoped that I could simply take out some sort of “special key” to open the door to where my strengths were located and use them whenever I wanted. It took many years for me to realize that it does not work this way.
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Discover the Hidden Strengths Buried Deep Inside Your ADHD Brain (1283)
ADHD Education

Over the years, I’ve worked with thousands of brilliant, intelligent and highly creative individuals with ADHD.
They have shared with me that they intuitively knew there was a hidden light within them, but it was covered by a dark veil that did not allow them to experience the radiance of their own brilliance.
When they were introduced to the tools I share in this book, the different models, strategies and coaching skills taught at the ADD Coach Academy and began to integrate them into their lives, as well as those of their clients with ADHD, the darkness began to lift, layer by layer, and it allowed rays of divine light to shine through.
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The Difference Between Regular Life Coaching and ADHD Coaching (35167)
ADHD Education | Coach Training
Clients with ADHD have the same human needs as any coaching client. However, they also face unique challenges related to ADHD that can interfere with their quality of life. These challenges, which are related to the executive functions of the brain's management system, might include emotional self-regulation, cognitive and physical hyperactivity, impulsivity, distraction, focus, decision-making, time management, short-term working memory, and more. It may also include the belief that they can’t attain their short- or long-term goals because they have ADHD.
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Adults with ADHD: Nourish to Flourish by Using VIA Character Strengths (1116)
ADHD Education
Research shows that less than 20% of people are flourishing. We are not functioning at our highest psychological or social level. As a human race, we are not living optimally. We are not aware of what makes up the core essence of our authentic selves. Without a foundational understanding of what makes you tick, you will not realize your full potential.
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ADD Coach Academy Models (2904)
ADHD Education
In my years coaching people with ADHD, I have created a number of learning models that make understanding complex concepts (such as brain wiring, the interest-attention connection and belief programs) much easier.
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The Importance of Understanding Your Processing Modality (10250)
ADHD Education
Your processing modality isn't limited to how you learn in an academic environment. Understanding how you make sense of the many situations and types of information you encounter each day is just as important.
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