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Tyler Dorsey & Kathryn Graves share their experiences, growing up with ADHD, to help parents understand what their ADHD child wants them to know!

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    • Mar 4, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    E8: The ADHD Diagnosis Process: What it Looks Like... and What it Doesn't!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 43:18


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode we talk with Psychologist, Dr. Katherine Stone of Lexington, KY on what the ADHD diagnosis process looks like and the types of support she provides for her clients. You can learn more about Katherine by visiting her website here: www.katherinestonephd.com 

    E7: Our Angry Kiddos!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 46:59


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode we discuss our own experiences with being angry kiddos as well as examples on why the outbursts happen and what we can do about it together. 

    E6: Why Consequences Don't Always Work!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 44:46


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD.  In this episode we discuss why certain consequences don't always work for us, and the types of conversations that can help. 

    E5: Confused About Treatment Options... Start Here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 45:05


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD.  In this episode we are joined by professional Laurie Dupar, PNHMP, RN, PCC, CALC to talk about different types of ADHD treatment options. Laurie is a nurse practitioner, professionally credentialed coach, certified ADHD Life Coach, and founder of the International ADHD Coach Training Center (IACTCenter). You can learn more about Laurie by checking out her website: www.iactcenter.com And if you're interested in signing up for Laurie's ADHD Medication Answers: How They Work & How to Know If They Are Working for You, sign up here! https://eu101.isrefer.com/go/adhdmeds2020/waitwhatpodcast/ 

    E4: Help! How do I Apply to College??

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 41:14


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD.  In this episode we are joined by Erika Smith, of Your College Smith, to discuss what the college admission process can look like and what supports a college planner can provide. You can learn more about Erika by checking out her website: www.yourcollegesmith.com 

    E3: Surviving ADHD As A Parent with ADHD & With An ADHD Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 51:26


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD.  In this episode we are joined by Summer Christiansen, of Live Life Clearly, to discuss what it is like to both parent with ADHD and parent her child with ADHD. You can learn more about Summer by checking out her website: livelifeclearly.com 

    E2: You Mean I Don't Grow Out of my ADHD??

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 38:32


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD.  In this episode we discuss how our ADHD in childhood has transitioned into adulthood. 

    E1: New Year, New Us... Hopefully

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 41:01


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD.WE'RE BACK WITH SEASON 2! In this episode, we're kicking off the season by talking about New Year's resolutions and why they're so difficult to keep up with.  

    E20: Impulsive me isn't real me - SEASON FINALE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 52:39


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, we discuss impulsivity and some of the triggers behind our impulsive actions. 

    E19: What, what did you just say?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 46:01


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about the ATTENTION portion of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    E18: My mind is racing and my feet are pacing!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 45:37


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, we talk how hyperactivity presents in all types of ADHD.

    E17 - What did you just tell me? I already forgot...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 41:33


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about an ADHDer's struggle with working memory.

    E16: That's not a priority, I didn't plan for it!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 43:25


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, we discuss the difficulties with planning and prioritizing.

    E15: Can't get started to save your life? Neither can we!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 43:33


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about why getting started on a task is difficult for those with ADHD and some strategies Tyler & Kathryn used to overcome that difficulty. 

    E14: Where does time go? We don't know...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 44:10


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, they discuss time management and the struggles in understanding where the time goes!

    E13: Panicked & Unorganized

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 45:20


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about the struggle those of us with ADHD face with organization.

    E12: Executive Function... Say What?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 44:28


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, they discuss the role executive function (organization, time management, planning, etc..) plays in the academic struggle.

    E11: Who needs accountability??? WE DO!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 41:24


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about ADHD persons journey with accountability.

    E10: If we can do it, you can too; growing up with ADHD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 44:34


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, they talk about how they went from their parents just hoping they would make it to graduation to being the successful young adults they are.

    E9: Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 43:58


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about going through transitions with ADHD. They discuss everything from the big life transitions, like going from high school to college, to the smaller mental transitions, like getting to the ice cream store and not being able to get the ice cream you were wanting.

    E8: Goals & Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 41:02


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, they talk about setting goals, reaching expectations and being held accountable.

    E7: Encouragement & Rewards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 44:55


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about the encouragement we need from our support system and the different types of rewards.

    E6: Motivation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 45:27


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, they talk about the impact motivation has on an ADHD person and the difference between being lazy and unmotivated.

    E5: My ADHD Made Me Do It

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 39:28


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about some funny stories they had while growing up with ADHD!

    E4: Academic Struggles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 41:32


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, they talk about the struggles they faced in school due to their ADHD. Though both girls have the same ADHD diagnosis, it presented very differently in each of them. Tyler was constantly fighting missing assignments and poor test grades. Kathryn, on the other hand, was spending hours on end trying to get her work done in time for school the next day.

    E3: Emotions & Impulses

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 48:36


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about the emotions and impulses that are so often difficult for those with ADHD to work through. Tyler & Kathryn share how this impacted their relationships, what they did to overcome this struggle and how it is still impacting them today.

    E2: Being Diagnosed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 42:35


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. In this episode, we talk about the processes we each went through when we were diagnosed with ADHD. We discuss emotions, medication, tipping points and support!

    E1: Being Different

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 41:53


    Tyler Dorsey and Kathryn Graves have both been diagnosed with ADHD. This episode is about when they first noticed they were different and the effect ADHD had on their lives. In this episode you will hear Kathryn discuss how her ADHD impacted her academics and the toll it took on her life outside of school. Tyler talks about her difficulty with academics, but also how her ADHD made life for her family more difficult.

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