In this episode, Cynthia Hammer, founder of FINDtheADHDgirls, talks with Angelina Tilley, a mom who recognized the subtle signs of inattentive ADHD in her daughter and pushed for early diagnosis. Angelina shares how her own late ADHD diagnosis gave her the tools to see the patterns in her child—meltdowns at home, emotional overwhelm, sensory sensitivities, and struggles with focus that weren’t disruptive in class but were life-altering at home. Together, they explore why ADHD in girls is so o...
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In this episode, Cynthia Hammer, founder of FINDtheADHDgirls, talks with Angelina Tilley, a mom who recognized the subtle signs of inattentive ADHD in her daughter and pushed for early diagnosis. Angelina shares how her own late ADHD diagnosis gave her the tools to see the patterns in her child—meltdowns at home, emotional overwhelm, sensory sensitivities, and struggles with focus that weren’t disruptive in class but were life-altering at home. Together, they explore why ADHD in girls is so o...
Breaking the Stigma: Dr. Carrie Jackson on ADHD in Girls & Navigating Neurodivergence
FINDtheADHDgirls Podcast
25 minutes
11 months ago
Breaking the Stigma: Dr. Carrie Jackson on ADHD in Girls & Navigating Neurodivergence
In this interview, Dr. Carrie Jackson, a San Diego-based ADHD specialist and graduate instructor at the University of San Diego, shares her personal and professional journey with ADHD. Dr. Jackson was diagnosed with ADHD after graduate school, inspiring her to help others, especially parents and their children, navigate ADHD's challenges. She notes an increase in girls receiving ADHD diagnoses, a shift from the past when boys were diagnosed more frequently. Dr. Jackson sees a mix of younger c...
FINDtheADHDgirls Podcast
In this episode, Cynthia Hammer, founder of FINDtheADHDgirls, talks with Angelina Tilley, a mom who recognized the subtle signs of inattentive ADHD in her daughter and pushed for early diagnosis. Angelina shares how her own late ADHD diagnosis gave her the tools to see the patterns in her child—meltdowns at home, emotional overwhelm, sensory sensitivities, and struggles with focus that weren’t disruptive in class but were life-altering at home. Together, they explore why ADHD in girls is so o...
