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Adult ADHD/ASD: My Journey of Self-Discovery and Co-Occurring Diagnoses

Adult_ADHD_ASD_Journeywww.buymeacoffee.com

I am a 31 year old female who has gone through the process of being diagnosed with ADHD and ASD. This podcast will take you through my journey as I live it. You will get to hear about my story so far; my symptoms, the diagnostic processes I experience and quirky little tales about what has led me to this moment in my life. Whether you have a diagnosis of ADHD and/or ASD, you suspect you may have it, you are curious about the topic, or you are just interested in hearing the life stories of others, please take a listen and join me on my journey! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/adultadhd Instagram: @adult_adhd_asd_journey Facebook: @adultadhdjourney

Episodes

Episode 7 - Speeding Fines, Mucking Up Dates and Being Eaten By Cats

In this episode, I talk about my experience with speeding fines, my incapability to remember (and even correctly read) important dates on the calendar, and how eventually I may be eaten by my cats. I also discuss more changes I have felt since being on my Adult ADHD medication. I hope you enjoy! Follow me on Instagram: @adultadhdjourney Facebook: @adultadhdjourney

Jul 22, 202136 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Episode 6 - Following Instructions and Adapting to Medication

In this episode I talk about adapting to new ADHD medication, emotional regulation and the ability to follow instructions (or lack thereof in my case)! Instagram: @adult_adhd_journey Facebook: @adultadhdjourney

Jul 15, 202130 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Episode 5 - The ADHD Assessment

In this episode I discuss my ADHD diagnostic assessment, which happened earlier today. Follow me on Instagram: @adult_adhd_journey, or on Facebook: @adultadhdjourney

Jul 08, 202139 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode 4 - The Woes of Dating, Connection and Vulnerability

In this episode I get a little emotional at times. I talk about my struggles this week surrounding vulnerability and connection, too high expectations of others’, and a feeling of hopelessness and powerlessness within myself. I discuss certain dating woes and what goes on in my head often when I date. Thanks for all the support so far guys! Instagram: @adult_adhd_journey Facebook: @adultadhdjourney

Jul 01, 202144 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Episode 3 - Impulsivity and Boundaries

In this episode I speak about my struggles with impulsivity and setting and sticking to boundaries. This is probably one of my biggest cruxes, and what I struggle with the most. Follow me on Instagram to keep up to date with my podcast and journey - adult_adhd_journey

Jun 24, 202140 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Episode 2 - The Breakdown

I’m this episode, I talk about my ‘brush with a breakdown’ and the sensory overload that my brain experienced! I’m sorry for any interference you may hear from my puffer jacket - I was very fidgety when recording (symptom: not being able to sit still!). If you want to keep up to date with my podcast, diagnosis or my journey in general then follow me on Instagram: adult_adhd_journey

Jun 17, 202130 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Adult ADHD? Episode 1 - where it all began…

In this episode, you’ll hear the very start of my story and what led up to me getting a referral for an assessment for adult ADHD. This story gives some insight and background into me and what led me to where I am today. Follow me on Instagram at: adult_adhd_journey

Jun 10, 202127 minSeason 1Ep. 1