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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.

Why Not Me? - Learning to Trust Yourself...especially when it comes to money

Why Not Me? - Learning to Trust Yourself...especially when it comes to money

Why Not Me? - Learning to Trust Yourself...especially when it comes to moneyJess DuBose
Published on: 07/13/2023

In this powerful conversation, I sat down with Hanna Morrell, a holistic trauma-informed financial coach, to explore what it really means to trust yourself—especially when it comes to money. We unpacked why traditional financial advice often fails neurodivergent folks, how tools like “wants vs. needs” can reinforce shame, and what it looks like to build trust through decision-making rather than self-evaluation.

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