Therapies
Learn about the forms of therapy used to manage ADHD symptoms such as impulsivity, inattention, distractibility, and disorganization.
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Your Free Guide to ADHD Coping Mechanisms
Treatment and everyday living techniques that help you get the most out of your ...
Therapies
10 Therapists Who Do More Harm Than Good
You don't need a disciplinarian, a blamer, or a comforter. You need a therapist who's actually...
Therapies
How to Practice ADHD Play Therapy at Home
Many child psychiatrists and psychologists believe that play therapy is an integral way to teach...
Therapies
How Art Therapy Tames Impulsivity, Distractibility, and Anxiety
Art therapy uses the processes of drawing, painting, and sculpting to help children address emotional...
Behavior Therapy
More Than Meds: A Guide to ADHD Behavior Modification
Behavior therapy helps children with ADHD learn to manage their everyday symptoms. That is an...
Therapies
Coach or Therapist: Who Should You See First?
You might feel like all of your problems would be solved if you could just figure out how to manage...
ADDitude Podcasts
Listen to “How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Unlocks Positivity and Productivity for Adults with ADHD” with J. Russell Ramsay, Ph.D.
Tune in to hear J. Russell Ramsay, Ph.D., explain how cognitive behavioral therapy can help adults...
Therapies
Play Therapy Techniques and Games to Try at Home
Many children best express and challenge themselves through play. Using games and activities to...
Behavior Therapy
Which Behavior Therapy Works Best for Children with Autism?
With all the behavioral therapies for autism, parents may feel at a loss. Start here to understand...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Your Autism-Friendly Behavior Intervention Plan
Autism can cause challenging behaviors in children, and parents need to implement consistent...
Natural Treatments
Using a “Sensory Diet” to Get My Daughter (and Myself!) Through the Day
My daughter, who has ADHD and SPD, struggles to focus, do her homework, and get to school (or...
On-Demand Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: 9 Ways Occupational Therapy Tackles the Symptoms of ADHD
In this hour-long webinar-on-demand learn how occupational therapy can treat ADHD with Cara...
Friendships & Activities
The Parents’ Guide to Art Therapy Techniques & Projects
Art therapy is a powerful tool for building problem-solving and communication skills. Here, find...
Guest Blogs
10 Things I Learned During a Year of Psychotherapy
Following my son’s diagnosis, our family’s boat began taking on so much water that I feared we would...
Therapies
How Parent-Training Programs Work
Children with ADHD are up to 11 times more likely than their peers to develop oppositional defiant...