by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Nov 7, 2013 | ADHD, Adult ADHD, Coaching, Non medication treatments, Strategies
People used to think ADD was a childhood issue. We know now that a large percentage of adults who had ADD as kids will continue to deal with it to greater and lesser degrees. On my cable TV show, I did a segment on Adult ADD which I’ve been told has been very...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Jan 7, 2012 | ADHD, Adult ADHD, Coaching
If you have ADHD or similar brain wiring, then in order to get the most out of your coaching experience you will need a coach who is experienced working with individuals with ADHD and understands the challenges you face. What specifically would I suggest you look for?...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Dec 7, 2011 | ADHD, Adult ADHD, Coaching, Strategies
Self-control is a predictor of success. Research shows that children who learn to control their impulses do better in school, college, work and relationships. But adults who never perfected their self-control can make significant and life-changing improvements with a...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Aug 7, 2010 | Coaching, Uncategorized
When I was in my twenties, I knew that I was right. Other’s observations were really just opinions and didn’t take my full situation into account. Well, I wasn’t always right, but I was rarely absolutely wrong. One day when I was 19, a group of people explained that...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Jun 7, 2010 | ADHD, Children, Coaching, Parenting, Strategies, Uncategorized
“He’s a terror when things don’t go his way … We’re always worried that he’s going to make a scene and embarrass us … We find ourselves walking on eggshells, trying to avoid one of his meltdowns.” I hear a lot of that kind of thing from parents of children I work with...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | May 1, 2010 | ADHD, Adult ADHD, Coaching, Strategies
David told me he needed help getting things done on time, but when I started talking with him about how he managed the details of his life, he stopped talking about changing and started talking about how he had always been late and would never change. “I always say I...