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...
Dr. Gilly Khan on ADHD, Emotional Struggles, and the Fight for Girls’ Diagnoses
FINDtheADHDgirls Podcast
29 minutes
9 months ago
Dr. Gilly Khan on ADHD, Emotional Struggles, and the Fight for Girls’ Diagnoses
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Gilly Khan—psychologist, writer, mother, and ADHD expert—to explore the overlooked realities of ADHD in girls and women. Dr. Khan shares her personal journey of being diagnosed at 33, the emotional truths of living with ADHD, and why early diagnosis is critical for young girls. We dive into the challenges of emotional dysregulation, the stigma surrounding ADHD, the role of medication, and the power of self-compassion. Plus, we discuss her upcoming book, w...
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...