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This SIMPLE (and proven) hack helped 10,000 ADHD Women | The ADHD Expert

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Sep 30, 2025
Brooke Schnittman, a world-leading ADHD coach, has transformed the lives of around 10,000 women by empowering them to embrace their unique challenges. She discusses the distinct experiences of women with ADHD, including the impact of societal expectations and masking. Brooke shares effective strategies for managing symptoms like Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria, creating ADHD-friendly environments, and leveraging individual strengths. Her insights on later-life struggles and the value of community support make this conversation a vital resource for anyone navigating ADHD.
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ANECDOTE

Brooke's Path From Teacher To Coach

  • Brooke trained as a special educator, worked 14 years in schools, then retrained as an ADHD coach after personal discovery.
  • She realized she had ADHD six months into coaching and pivoted to help thousands of clients.
ADVICE

Avoid Overcompensating At Work

  • Stop overworking to mask at work; don't reinvent your day by staying late to compensate for focus struggles.
  • Create systems that match your learning style to avoid spending extra hours after work.
ADVICE

Design Your Environment First

  • Change your environment to suit your brain because mismatch drives burnout and low self-esteem.
  • Focus on strengths and design settings that reduce dysregulation.
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