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ADD/ADHD Therapy

Evidence-based care for individuals managing ADD/ADHD. Our approach focuses on improving attention, focus, and executive functioning, while creating personalized strategies to manage impulsivity, enhance organization, and support overall mental and emotional well-being.

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Understanding ADD/ADHD

ADD/ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects attention, impulsivity, and executive functioning, impacting daily life, school, work, and relationships.

Predominantly Inattentive Type

  • Difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play
  • Frequent careless mistakes in school or work
  • Often seems not to listen when spoken to directly
  • Struggles with organization and following instructions

Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type

  • Fidgeting, tapping, or restlessness
  • Difficulty staying seated or remaining still
  • Impulsive decision-making or interrupting others
  • Excessive talking or difficulty waiting turn

Combined Type

  • Symptoms of both inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity
  • Struggles in academic, work, and social settings
  • Difficulty managing time and tasks
  • Requires comprehensive strategies for daily functioning

Executive Function Challenges

  • Difficulty planning, prioritizing, and organizing tasks
  • Trouble managing time and meeting deadlines
  • Forgetfulness and losing items frequently
  • Struggles with self-regulation and emotional control

Emotional Dysregulation

  • Frequent mood swings or irritability
  • Frustration with minor setbacks
  • Difficulty managing stress and disappointment
  • Challenges maintaining stable relationships

Social & Academic/Work Impact

  • Challenges sustaining friendships and social interactions
  • Difficulty meeting school or work expectations
  • Lower self-esteem due to repeated challenges
  • Needs structured support and skill-building strategies

Our Treatment Approaches

We use evidence-based methods tailored to support attention, impulse control, and executive functioning for individuals with ADD/ADHD.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Helps individuals recognize distractibility and impulsive behaviors, develop organizational skills, and build strategies to manage attention challenges.

Executive Function Coaching

Supports time management, planning, prioritization, and task completion, helping individuals with ADD/ADHD achieve personal and professional goals.

Medication Management

Stimulant and non-stimulant medications, when appropriate, can improve attention, focus, and impulse control, under careful medical supervision.

Mindfulness & Stress Reduction

Mindfulness, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques help improve focus, reduce emotional reactivity, and manage stress related to ADHD symptoms.

Behavioral & Organizational Strategies

Structured routines, task lists, and visual reminders help reduce distractibility and improve consistency in daily activities.

Supportive Therapy & Family Education

Offers validation, coping strategies, and guidance for families to create supportive environments that reinforce positive behaviors and skill-building.

Common ADD/ADHD Symptoms

ADD/ADHD affects attention, impulse control, and executive functioning, influencing daily life, work, and relationships.

Inattentive Symptoms

  • Difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or conversations
  • Frequent careless mistakes in school, work, or daily tasks
  • Difficulty organizing tasks and managing time
  • Frequently losing items necessary for tasks (keys, paperwork, etc.)
  • Avoiding tasks that require sustained mental effort
  • Forgetfulness in daily activities
  • Difficulty following through on instructions or finishing tasks
  • Easily distracted by external stimuli or internal thoughts

Hyperactive / Impulsive Symptoms

  • Fidgeting or tapping hands and feet
  • Difficulty remaining seated or staying still when expected
  • Excessive talking or interrupting others
  • Impulsivity in decision-making or actions
  • Difficulty waiting for turns
  • Restlessness or feeling “on the go”
  • Acting without thinking of consequences
  • Difficulty engaging quietly in activities

Coping Strategies & Techniques for ADD/ADHD

Practical tools to improve focus, manage impulsivity, and enhance daily functioning for individuals with ADD/ADHD.

01

Structured Routine

Maintain consistent daily schedules for tasks, work, and breaks to reduce forgetfulness and improve time management.

02

Task Prioritization & Planning

Break tasks into smaller steps, use to-do lists or planners, and prioritize activities to manage workload efficiently.

03

Minimize Distractions

Create a distraction-free workspace, limit multitasking, and use focus techniques like the Pomodoro method.

04

Mindfulness & Stress Management

Practice mindfulness, deep breathing, or relaxation exercises to improve attention, reduce impulsivity, and manage stress.

05

Physical Activity & Movement

Regular exercise can help manage hyperactivity, improve focus, and enhance mood and executive functioning.

06

Organizational Tools

Use calendars, reminders, apps, or color-coded systems to track tasks, appointments, and deadlines effectively.

07

Social Support & Coaching

Seek guidance from ADHD coaches, therapists, or support groups to develop coping strategies and maintain accountability.

08

Medication Management

If prescribed, take ADHD medications as directed, monitor effects, and communicate regularly with your healthcare provider.

Our Treatment Process for ADD/ADHD

A structured approach to help you improve focus, manage impulsivity, and enhance daily functioning.

Step 1

Comprehensive Assessment

We conduct a thorough evaluation of attention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, medical history, lifestyle, and daily functioning to understand your unique experience with ADD/ADHD.

Step 2

Personalized Treatment Plan

Based on your assessment, we develop a customized plan that may include behavioral strategies, organizational tools, coping techniques, and medication management if needed.

Step 3

Skill Development & Therapy

Through therapy and coaching, you’ll learn strategies for time management, organization, impulse control, emotional regulation, and improving attention and focus.

Step 4

Monitoring & Progress Tracking

We track your progress using checklists, journaling, or apps, helping you identify what strategies work best and make adjustments as needed.

Step 5

Maintenance & Long-Term Support

We provide ongoing strategies, coaching, and support to maintain improved attention, reduce impulsivity, strengthen executive functioning, and enhance overall daily life management.

Take the First Step Toward Better Focus & Daily Functioning

You don’t have to manage ADD/ADHD alone. Our compassionate team provides personalized, evidence-based care to help improve attention, organization, and emotional regulation. Schedule a consultation today and begin your journey toward enhanced focus, productivity, and overall well-being.

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