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So far Team TotallyADD has created 33 blog entries.

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Adult ADHD | Coaching | Guest Blog

What ADHD Coaching Is (And Isn’t)

By Team TotallyADD

Specialized life coaching for people with ADHD, commonly known as ADHD Coaching, has been in use now for over twenty years. It is increasingly recognized as—and demonstrated to be—an effective process that supports people with ADHD by helping them to strengthen their executive function, improve their quality of life, and achieve their self-identified goals..

Guest Blog | Parenting, Children, School | Work & School

Back to School with ADHD

By Team TotallyADD

He’s failing two classes again. The teacher keeps telling me he isn’t handing in his homework. I go through his bag and there are blank worksheets. He thinks they might be work he didn’t finish in class, but he says he doesn’t remember. I have no way of knowing. There’s a missing piece of communication somewhere. Who am I supposed to ask?…

Emotional Journey | Experts | Myth Busting | Videos

Marijuana Myths

By Team TotallyADD

By adulthood everyone has found tools to cope and manage their ADHD, whether it has been diagnosed or not. Some self-medicate with addictions to work, sex, dangerous activities, high risk sports. But many also end up using illicit drugs. As Doctor Sam Chang explains, the number on choice for ADHD folks is Cannabis. And though marijuana has always been surrounded by myths, in fact, the more ‘enlightened and informed’ of us are simply accepting a whole new set of myths.

Guest Blog

ADHD in the Workplace

By Team TotallyADD

A recent infographic on edudemic.com outlined some interesting shifts in the future labour market. Generation Y—“Millennials,” those born between 1976 and 2001—occupy centre stage in the work place and bring with them a completely different mindset then previous generations of workers

Coaching

Some Coaching About Coaches

By Team TotallyADD

The difference a Coach makes can be life changing. The best singers and actors have vocal coaches. The most successful business people have business coaches, though they may call them contacts, mentors, silent partners or advisors.

Adult ADHD | Guest Blog

The ADHD – Tennis Matrix

By Team TotallyADD

When I was about 45 I took up tennis. More or less by accident. We had bought a timeshare at a place in Florida for the winter. To keep busy while we were there, I took a one-hour tennis lesson every morning—it was a workout AND entertainment AND added knowledge. Multi-tasking!

Comedy + Holidays

Jimi's first blog (and Happy Thanksgiving…)

By Team TotallyADD

Tomorrow is Thursday, just an average, everyday Thursday in Canada, but for the United States it is Thanksgiving. I figure I should acknowledge it since over 300 million people are celebrating it… Which means that there are millions of people in the US that are celebrating Thanksgiving AND have ADHD.