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ADHD Her Way

Podcast ADHD Her Way
Johanna Badenhorst
ADHD Her Way is a fun but informative podcast centred around all things ADHD by mum and Developmental Psychologist Johanna Badenhorst. This podcast aims to deli...

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  • How Motherhood Revealed My ADHD and What I Would Do Differently Now
    In this episode, Johanna shares her deeply personal journey of navigating her ADHD diagnosis during her postpartum period. She discusses the misconceptions surrounding postpartum mental health, the impact of neurodivergence, and the challenges faced by women in similar situations. Johanna highlights her struggles with emotional regulation, executive dysfunction, and the overwhelming mental load of parenting. She also reflects on her journey to diagnosis, the role of medication, and the importance of seeking support. Ultimately, she emphasizes the need for self-compassion and understanding in the face of these challenges.Connect with Us:Instagram: ⁠@adhdherway⁠ and @adhdwithjohannabEmail: ⁠[email protected]: ADHD, postpartum, neurodivergence, mental health, women, diagnosis, medication, emotional regulation, parenting, supporttakeawaysADHD can manifest differently in women, especially postpartum.Postpartum mental health issues often include neurodivergence, not just depression or anxiety.Hormonal changes can exacerbate ADHD symptoms during postpartum.Seeking support from health professionals is crucial for diagnosis and management.Medication can significantly improve emotional regulation and daily functioning.Self-compassion is essential for parents navigating mental health challenges.Community support can provide validation and understanding.Tracking hormonal cycles can help manage ADHD symptoms.It's important to advocate for oneself in healthcare settings.Women should not feel ashamed to seek help for their mental health.Navigating ADHD in Postpartum: A Personal JourneyUnderstanding Neurodivergence in Women's Mental HealthSoundbites"I want to share my ADHD diagnostic journey.""The mental load felt pretty unbearable.""You're not failing, you're not broken."Chapters00:00Navigating ADHD Diagnosis During Postpartum01:20Understanding Neurodivergence and Postpartum Mental Health03:27The Impact of Hormones on ADHD Symptoms05:52Seeking Help and Getting Diagnosed08:03The Role of Medication in Managing ADHD10:36Self-Compassion and Support Systems13:11Lessons Learned and Future Considerations20:43Outro ADHD Her Way podcast .mp3
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  • Parenting as an Autistic & ADHD Mum: Neuroclashes, Connection & Thriving with Alison Balson
    summaryIn this conversation, Johanna Badenhorst and Alison discuss the complexities of parenting in neurodivergent families. They explore the challenges of navigating diagnoses, the importance of advocacy, and the strategies that neurodivergent parents can use to manage executive functioning and co-regulation. The discussion also highlights the strengths that neurodivergent parents bring to their families, the myths surrounding neurodivergent parenting, and the role of technology in modern parenting. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the need for understanding, flexibility, and collaboration in parenting neurodivergent children.You can find Alison on instagram: @theincrementalshift and visit her website: https://www.theincrementalshift.com/ Contact us: [email protected] and follow: @adhdherway on instagram!takeaways Navigating parenting as a neurodivergent individual can be complex. Advocacy for neurodivergent children is crucial. Self-regulation and co-regulation are key in family dynamics. Executive functioning challenges are common for neurodivergent parents. It's important to share responsibilities with partners. Understanding neuro-clashes can improve family relationships. Empowering children to express their needs fosters self-awareness. Busting myths about neurodivergent parenting can help reduce stigma. Neurodivergent parents often have unique strengths to offer. Technology can be both a challenge and a tool for connection.Sound Bites"We can be across many things at once.""Technology can be a tool for connection.""We need to change things around them."Chapters00:00Navigating Neurodivergent Families02:47Understanding Neurodivergent Parenting04:49The Challenges of Diagnosis07:32Advocacy and Support in Education09:22Managing Executive Functioning12:01Sensory Processing and Family Dynamics14:41Co-Regulation and Self-Regulation17:12Empowering Children in Neurodivergent Households19:51Busting Myths in Parenting21:43The Importance of Communication in Parenting24:46Adapting Parenting Styles25:48Understanding Resilience in Children27:55The Importance of Self-Compassion in Parenting29:43Strengths of Neurodivergent Parents32:27Building Connection Through Shared Interests34:57Navigating Technology and Social Media39:24Key Messages for Parents44:34Complementing Each Other in Parenting46:13Outro ADHD Her Way podcast .mp3
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  • ADHD in Women: Late Diagnoses, Emotional Dysregulation & Coaching Insights with Dr. Janina Maschke
    In Episode 40, Johanna Badenhorst and Dr Janina Maschke explore the complexities of ADHD, particularly in women. They discuss Janina's journey into ADHD coaching, the emotional dysregulation and hormonal differences faced by women with ADHD, and the importance of recognising and addressing these issues. The conversation highlights the need for better understanding and support for women with ADHD, as well as the strengths they possess. Janina shares insights from her research and coaching practice, emphasizing the significance of emotional regulation and the impact of hormonal changes on ADHD symptoms.takeawaysADHD coaching can empower individuals to manage their symptoms effectively.Women often experience emotional dysregulation, impacting their self-esteem.Hormonal fluctuations can significantly affect ADHD symptoms in women.ADHD coaching focuses on building executive functioning skills.Many women with ADHD are undiagnosed and struggle to get support.Creativity is a common strength among women with ADHD.Emotional responses in ADHD can be more intense and harder to regulate.Tracking menstrual cycles can help manage ADHD symptoms.Support systems are crucial for women navigating ADHD challenges.Understanding ADHD can lead to better self-advocacy and coping strategies.Connect with the the guest:Janina can be found on instagram and tiktok: @adhd_empowerment_coaching and you can contact her and find her book 'A Feminist's Guide to ADHD on her website:https://www.adhdempowermentcoaching.com/Connect with Us:Instagram: ⁠@adhdherway⁠ and @adhdwithjohannabEmail: ⁠[email protected]
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  • Authentic Marketing for Health Professionals and ADHD Entrepreneurs with Geordy Pearce
    Summary In this conversation, Johanna and Geordy explore the challenges and insights related to ADHD, particularly in the context of coaching, marketing, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of self-compassion, setting boundaries, and finding authenticity in professional spaces. Geordy shares his journey with ADHD and how it influences his work in the health sector, emphasizing the need for community support and the value of therapy and coaching. The conversation highlights the struggles with perfectionism and the necessity of prioritizing mental health and well-being. Takeaways It's essential to find what works for you and what doesn't. Self-compassion is crucial in managing ADHD and parenting. Setting boundaries can help prevent burnout. Authenticity in marketing is vital for health professionals. Community support is invaluable for those with ADHD. Finding your niche can clarify your messaging. Therapy and coaching can provide necessary guidance. Progress over perfection is a key mindset for ADHDers. Social media can be overwhelming; managing it is important. Flexibility in expectations can lead to better outcomes. Connect with the guest: You can find Geordy Pearce here! https://wellgroundedmarketing.com.au/ Connect with Us: Instagram: @adhdherway and @adhdwithjohannab Email: [email protected] Chapters 00:00 Navigating Technology and ADHD Challenges 00:37 Geordy's Journey: From Diagnosis to Passion 03:36 The Intersection of Marketing and Mental Health 06:01 The Privilege of Choice in Work 09:24 Embracing Change: The ADHD Work Experience 11:14 Navigating ADHD in Career Transitions 13:08 Social Media Strategies for ADHD 15:27 Setting Boundaries with Social Media 18:11 Finding Alignment in Work and Values 19:16 The Importance of Compassionate Accountability 20:03 Outsourcing Tasks for Better Focus 22:21 Balancing Parenting and Personal Goals 24:33 Intentional Focus in Parenting 26:36 Building Community and Self-Compassion 31:23 Embracing Digital Connections Post-COVID 34:00 The Overwhelm of Information Consumption 34:34 The Importance of Human Connection 37:11 Navigating Authenticity in Marketing 39:36 Finding Your Niche and Authentic Voice 42:19 Key Takeaways for ADHDers and Professionals 47:07 Outro ADHD Her Way podcast .mp3 Keywords: ADHD, coaching, marketing, self-compassion, boundaries, burnout, authenticity, community, therapy, perfectionism
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  • Navigating School Transitions and Empowering Neurodivergent Families with Emily Hanlon
    Summary:In this episode, Johanna Badenhorst is joined by Emily Hanlon from @theplayfulpsychologist to explore the challenges neurodivergent children face, particularly during school transitions. They discuss behaviours such as masking and meltdowns, highlighting the importance of emotional regulation and understanding the underlying needs behind children’s actions. The conversation touches on Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), its links to anxiety, and the essential role parents play in advocating for their children within the education system. Emily also shares insights from her personal journey into psychology, inspired by her brother’s autism. The episode provides practical tips, advocacy advice, and resources to help families navigate these challenges while fostering a supportive and neurodiversity-affirming environment. Takeaways: Masking behaviours can lead to emotional exhaustion and post-school meltdowns. Differentiating between tantrums and meltdowns is crucial for effective support. Advocacy and collaboration with schools are essential for ensuring appropriate support. Transitioning to school requires thoughtful preparation and planning. Empathy and understanding are key to supporting neurodivergent children and their families. Special Offer:Emily Hanlon is offering a discount on her February practitioner training on ADHD women. Use the code ADHDHERWAY50 when booking via www.theplayfulpsychologist.comwww.theplayfulpsychologist.com Connect with Us: Instagram: @adhdherway and @adhdwithjohannab Email: [email protected]
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About ADHD Her Way

ADHD Her Way is a fun but informative podcast centred around all things ADHD by mum and Developmental Psychologist Johanna Badenhorst. This podcast aims to deliver expert ADHD insights and practical tips for overwhelmed mums, busy entrepreneurs and stressed students so they can thrive in motherhood, work and study too. Johanna is a late-diagnosed ADHDer, who understands the challenges of navigating life undiagnosed. Her personal and professional experiences have fueled a passion for creating a supportive community where late-diagnosed women can confidently navigate their ADHD roadmap.
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