by Laurie Dupar | May 31, 2015 | ADHD Help, ADHD Resources, Adults with ADHD
Recently I had the following question asked by someone who follows me on my Facebook page and I thought the answer might be useful to many of you. What is the best way to find an ADHD coach? There are a couple of ways to find a trained ADHD coach who understands the...
by Laurie Dupar | Nov 24, 2014 | ADHD Help, ADHD Strategies, Adults with ADHD
Growing up I would visit my grandfather on his farm in Eastern Washington State. It was a small but fascinating place to me because at the top of each hour the house would be filled with the sounds and bobbing heads from the numerous cuckoo clocks my grandfather...
by Laurie Dupar | Jul 25, 2013 | ADHD Awareness, ADHD Help, ADHD in Children, ADHD Strategies, Adults with ADHD
It’s summertime! Time for roadtrips and school vacation – which means more driving for teens and adults with ADHD. The symptoms of ADHD – especially the combination of impulsivity, distractibility, and inattention – lend themselves to greater risk of accidents,...
by Laurie Dupar | Jul 10, 2013 | ADHD Awareness, ADHD Help, ADHD in Children, ADHD Strategies, Adults with ADHD
“Mom, can I have the keys to go meet Cheryl at the mall?” “Dad, I just need the car for about an hour so I can take my friends to get some ice-cream.” “Mom, it’s so hot out! Can I just drive to the pool?” Not only do adults often drive more in the summer, particularly...
by Laurie Dupar | Jun 2, 2012 | ADHD Help, ADHD Strategies
Recently, I’ve noticed a pattern in my clients that I call the “tipping point”. The “tipping point” is basically a time in people’s lives when, for various reasons, the strategies they have been using to compensate for their ADHD challenges no longer seem to...
by Laurie Dupar | May 11, 2012 | ADHD Help, ADHD Treatments & Medications
Here is part 2 of my guest blog on ADHD Man of DistrAction with Kelly Babcock: On Wednesday, Laurie Dupar, PMHNP, RN, PCC, a certified ADHD coach and a nurse practitioner, answered questions from two readers. But I had some questions too. So I took the opportunity to...