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I Have ADHD, Now What?  The Five Stages of Grief Through an Adult ADHD Diagnosis

I Have ADHD, Now What?
 The Five Stages of Grief Through an Adult ADHD DiagnosisJess DuBose Published on: 13/07/2021

Getting an ADHD diagnosis as an adult can bring relief—and grief. This post explores the Five Stages of Grief through the lens of ADHD and offers validation, insight, and support for the journey.

ADHD Roundtable Ep 27 | It Looks Spontaneous… It’s Not

ADHD Roundtable Ep 27 | It Looks Spontaneous… It’s Not

ADHD Roundtable Ep 27 | It Looks Spontaneous… It’s NotJess DuBose
Published on: 04/23/2026

ADHD decision-making isn’t random. A grounded conversation on sensory overload, parenting, and the systems that make life more manageable.

The ADHD Roundtable
Why We get Triggered (Even with People We Trust)

Why We get Triggered (Even with People We Trust)

Why We get Triggered (Even with People We Trust)Jess DuBose
Published on: 03/11/2026

Why do we get triggered, even with people we trust? A personal reflection on emotional triggers, the nervous system’s response to old wounds, and how repair, understanding, and release can lead to powerful growth.

Reflections & Resonance
ADHD Roundtable Ep 26 | You’re Less Alone Than You Think

ADHD Roundtable Ep 26 | You’re Less Alone Than You Think

ADHD Roundtable Ep 26 | You’re Less Alone Than You ThinkJess DuBose
Published on: 01/28/2026

A practical conversation about ADHD in daily life, including regulation, time blindness, emotional overwhelm, movement, rest, and why many common strategies only work once they’re practiced.

The ADHD Roundtable
ADHD Roundtable Ep 25 | What ADHD Really Feels Like for Women

ADHD Roundtable Ep 25 | What ADHD Really Feels Like for Women

ADHD Roundtable Ep 25 | What ADHD Really Feels Like for WomenJess DuBose
Published on: 11/20/2025

A candid conversation on women’s ADHD: creativity, fatigue, hormones, overwhelm, and the many ways people discover their ADHD. Real experiences and insights from lived lives.

The ADHD Roundtable

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