ADHD Resources for Adults
This page is a curated collection of resources I trust and recommend, whether you’re newly diagnosed, exploring the possibility of ADHD, or looking to deepen your toolkit alongside therapy.
Executive Functioning Coaching
For support around planning, productivity, and task management:
Sheila Henson – www.sheilahenson.com
Upskill Specialists – www.upskillspecialists.com
Apps & Digital Tools
These tools can help make daily life a little more ADHD-friendly:
Goblin Tools – Breaks down overwhelming projects into step-by-step tasks
Opal – Helps reduce distractions by limiting access to tempting apps
Notion – A flexible platform for task lists, project planning, and digital organization
Books I Recommend
These titles offer insight, validation, and practical strategies for living with ADHD:
ADHD 2.0 by Edward Hallowell & John Ratey
Driven to Distraction by Edward Hallowell & John Ratey
Smart but Scattered by Peg Dawson & Richard Guare
Mindfulness for Adult ADHD by Lidia Zylowska, MD – A workbook that combines mindfulness with evidence-based tools
Women with ADHD: A Handbook for Getting Focused, Organized, and Motivated – Despite the title, this book is helpful for adults of all genders navigating executive functioning and emotional regulation challenges
Podcasts & YouTube Channels
Whether you're looking for education, validation, or community, these are client favorites:
The Neurodivergent Woman – Conversations about ADHD and autism in women, with a focus on late diagnosis and lived experience - and again useful no matter you gender
Russell Barkley’s ADHD Lectures (YouTube) – Research-backed deep dives by a leading expert
How to ADHD (YouTube) – Smart, digestible videos that make ADHD feel more manageable
Instagram & Social Media
These accounts are affirming and insightful:
Watch: TED Talk
Failing at Normal: An ADHD Success Story by Jessica McCabe – A heartfelt and hopeful talk about what it's like to grow up with ADHD and find your way forward.
Trusted Websites
CHADD – National organization for ADHD education, resources, and support
TotallyADD – A mix of informative and humorous content designed for adults with ADHD
Want to Go Deeper?
Therapy can be a place to make sense of your experience, challenge shame, and learn tools that actually work for how your mind operates. I offer psychodynamic therapy informed by CBT, DBT, ACT, and somatic practices to support adults with ADHD.