Tag: adhd
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Understanding Executive Function: The Brain’s Self-Management System
Executive function is the brain’s self-management system. Discover what executive function is, how it affects planning, focus, motivation and emotions, and why difficulties can occur during ADHD, anxiety, stress, burnout and other life challenges
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Understanding ADHD Paralysis, Motivation & Emotional Regulation
Many adults with ADHD describe feeling stuck between wanting to do things and being unable to begin. This can look like procrastination or lack of motivation, but often reflects executive dysfunction, emotional overwhelm, nervous system dysregulation, and dopamine differences within the brain. In this blog, I explore ADHD paralysis, emotional regulation, sensory overwhelm, and compassionate…
