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ADHD reWired

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ADHD reWired

Eric Tivers, LCSW, ADHD-CCSP

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4.7 β€’ 919 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 13 October 2015

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Chatting about their personal stories and experiences, a half-dozen guests join in a discussion about ADHD. As part of ADHD Awareness Month, host Eric Tivers conducted a live-streaming broadcast on the Blab platform featuring members of the ADHD community providing their own perspectives, thoughts, and knowledge on the disorder that at least 15 million Americans have. Go to erictivers.com/85 for the full show notes and links mentioned in this episode. Go to or call 224β€’993β€’9450 to let Eric know if you're interested in joining the next ADHD reWired Coaching and Accountability group. Connect with people virtually using Eric's favorite video conferencing and connectivity platform, Zoom, by visiting – the basic service is totally free. For a free audio-book download from our sponsor Audible.com, please visit Help the CHADD organization by donating to their fundraising campaign here: . Visit for information on improving the lives of people affected by ADHD.

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0:00.0

I was sitting there trying to understand why I was getting lectured for doing well on a test.

0:05.6

And it really kind of fits the pattern of what a lot of kids go through.

0:08.8

I knew I was smart, there was just no one else that believed me.

0:13.1

Going through life, not understanding why you don't get things like everyone else,

0:19.2

but knowing that you're smart, you just don't act like everyone else I was the same I was in gifted

0:24.8

classes but I was a terrible student like they knew I was smart but I just I

0:28.9

wouldn't do the work I wouldn't focus for me athletics athletics was a big part of helping me through my ADHD as a kid.

0:37.2

I still was terrible in school until I so I discovered concerted.

0:40.5

This last year my eight-year- old who I did not think had ADHD was diagnosed with

0:47.7

combined type. All of a sudden I was in a panic you, I went into parent mode.

0:53.2

Who do I talk to? What do I do? Where do I go?

0:55.6

I've got to fix this now.

0:57.6

Because I might get distracted by something and not get back to it.

1:01.6

So... something and not get back to it. So.

1:03.0

80 HD rewired episode 85.

1:10.0

This is the show designed to help those of us who have really good intentions and a slightly wandering attention

1:17.3

My name is Eric Tivers. I'm a licensed clinical social worker coach and consultant. We know that starting can be the hardest

1:26.0

parts, so let's get started. But first, let me thank our sponsors.

1:36.7

Support for this podcast comes from audible. For a free audio book download go to Eric Tivers.com

1:41.7

slash audible for a link for that free download and for some hand-picked recommendations.

1:49.0

Go to Eric Tivers.com slash audible for your free audiobook download.

1:55.0

I have an important announcement regarding Facebook and the ADHD rewired community.

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