Tracy Otsuka, JD, LLM, AACC, ACC
Tracy Otsuka, is a certified ADHD coach, attorney and the author of the new book ADHD for Smart Ass Women with HarperCollins William Morrow. Over the years, she has empowered thousands of clients (from doctors and therapists to C-suite executives and entrepreneurs) to see their neurodivergence as a strength–not a weakness.
Tracy’s expertise and experience as an adult living with ADHD are regularly sought out by top tier media including CBS Mornings, Inc, Forbes, HealthCentral, Well & Good, and The Goal Digger Podcast. When she’s not sharing her thought leadership around ADHD on other platforms, she hosts her own podcast which ranks #1 in its category and has over 6 million downloads across 160 countries. She also moderates an ADHD Facebook group with 100,000 members. Tracy lives with her husband, two kids, two dogs, and seven chickens in Sonoma County outside of San Francisco.
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