ADHD Therapies
Learn about the forms of therapy used to treat and manage ADHD symptoms in children and adults with impulsivity, inattention, distractibility, disorganization, poor executive function, and other challenges associated with attention deficit.
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ADHD Therapies
What therapies should I integrate into my ADHD treatment plan?
How should you treat adult ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to the questions...
ADHD News & Research
Study: DBT Plus tDCS May Best Improve ADHD Symptoms in Adults
DBT (dialectical behavioral therapy) combined with tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation)...
Adult Blogs
“EMDR Therapy Helps People Heal From Experiences That Haunt Them”
"EMDR therapy can help individuals with ADHD and comorbidities process and release the emotional pain...
ADHD Therapies
5 Ways to Choose the Right ADHD Therapist for Your Child
A therapist should make you and your child with ADHD feel comfortable and hopeful. Proceed with...
ADDitude for Professionals
Why the ADHD Brain Chooses the Less Important Task — and How CBT Improves Prioritization Skills
Facing a to-do list top-heavy with critical, complex tasks, adults with ADHD often tackle the easier...
Guest Blogs
“I Was Gasping for Breath, Drowning in Negativity. Then CBT Became My Lifeline.”
I was sure I had ruined everything. I would be fired. My life was over. Negative thinking — and the...
Behavioral Therapy
Scream-Less Parenting Is Possible With Behavioral Parent Training
Behavior therapy can feel like a lifesaver to families at the end of their rope — but it's not a...
Complementary Approaches to Managing ADHD
Music Therapy: Sound Medicine for ADHD
Take note: music therapy builds better focus, self-control, and social skills in people with ADHD....
ADHD Therapies
CBT and the Bad Mood Monster Under The Bed
Bad moods happen, especially when a child with ADHD feels overwhelmed as a result of his condition....
Behavioral Therapy
The ADHD Behavior Modification Guide for Parents & Educators
Behavior therapy helps children with ADHD learn to manage their everyday symptoms. That is an...
ADHD Therapies
Could an Occupational Therapist Improve Your Child’s Life?
Occupational therapists are experts of the everyday stuff — whether your child needs help keeping...
Behavioral Therapy
"None of Us Were Trained How to Be Good Parents"
Behavior therapy works for children with ADHD if parents set specific rules for behavior, and enforce...
ADHD Therapies
Teletherapy for ADHD is Simplifying Pandemic Life (and Treatment)
The benefits of teletherapy for ADHD are numerous; it increases access to specialists and simplifies...
ADHD Therapies
How Art Therapy Tames Impulsivity, Distractibility, and Anxiety
Art therapy uses the processes of drawing, painting, and sculpting to help children address emotional...
ADHD Therapies
How to Practice ADHD Play Therapy at Home
Many child psychiatrists and psychologists believe that play therapy is an integral way to teach...