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Expert_badge Terry Matlen, ACSW

Terry Matlen, ACSW

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ADHD expert, consultant, writer. Director: www.ADDconsults.com and www.MomsWithADD.com

If the Shoe Fits, Then Why Isn’t It On My Foot?

It became another family joke- me searching high and low for my sunglasses, while my youngest daughter is staring at me, her eyes dancing, just waiting for the right time to inform me that they are sitting on my head. Of course, she played it out like a pro, waiting till I had torn apart my car, checked all the kitchen drawers, and ran up and down... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Terry Matlen, ACSW

Terry Matlen, ACSW

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ADHD expert, consultant, writer. Director: www.ADDconsults.com and www.MomsWithADD.com

Taking Care of YOU When Your Family Has ADHD

Years ago, I found myself in a conversation with a mom whose husband and two high schoolers had ADHD. This woman, a professional working part time in a highly competitive medical field, obviously had her hands full, keeping on top of things. Yet, when she spoke of her daily challenges, she had a smile on her face. I asked her how she was able to... Read moreChevron
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Three Reasons New Year's Resolutions Don't Work

 New Year's Resolutions show our desire to change and improve our lives. But for many people, New Year's Resolutions bring up memories of previous failed attempts at setting and reaching goals. Goals require planning and follow through, two areas where adults with ADHD often struggle. If you understand the reasons why most New... Read moreChevron
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Setting Goals for the New Year

 Do you set New Year's Resolutions? Millions of Americans do. They look back over the past year and reflect on what they have accomplished and what they have not. They look back at what they wanted to do and what they never did. And, with the best of intentions, they begin this New Year with resolutions, with the determination to do... Read moreChevron
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Expert_badge Terry Matlen, ACSW

Terry Matlen, ACSW

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ADHD expert, consultant, writer. Director: www.ADDconsults.com and www.MomsWithADD.com

When is a Temper Tantrum Just a Temper Tantrum? Or is it Time to Get Help?

We've all seen it in others' kids or experienced it with our own: the childhood meltdowns that bring both child and parent to their knees. The screaming fits at the supermarket that are so embarrassing and frustrating, parents want to take the first plane out of the country. The nagging worry that they will be seen as awful, unfit parents,... Read moreChevron

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