Smart and ADHD: Navigating the World of the Twice Exceptional
Have you ever questioned your own intelligence?
Have you struggled with perfectionism, imposter syndrome, or burnout?
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In this episode of The Smart ADHD podcast, we're diving into the intriguing world of being 'twice exceptional' with the brilliant Dr. Tamara Rosier. We'll uncover what it means to be highly gifted while also navigating ADHD and other learning disabilities. Trust me, you don't want to miss this!
We'll chat about the unique challenges and misconceptions around intelligence and ADHD, including the struggles with diagnosis, potential for burnout, and common co-occurring conditions like anxiety and depression. We'll also celebrate the incredible strengths that come with being twice exceptional, like divergent thinking and problem-solving prowess. Tamara's insights will help you understand and embrace your unique abilities.
🎬 In this episode:
00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Guest
00:45 Exploring the Concept of Twice Exceptional
03:17 The Challenges of Being Smart with ADHD
05:46 Personal Reflections and Understanding Intelligence
19:37 The Pros of Being Twice Exceptional
26:23 Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions
🕺More about Tamara Rosier
Tamara's diverse professional journey encompasses roles as a college administrator, professor, leadership consultant, high school teacher, ADHD coach, and business owner. Through these varied experiences, she has gained invaluable insights into ADHD and its impact on individuals' lives. As the founder of the ADHD Center of West Michigan, Tamara guides a dedicated team of coaches, therapists, and speech pathologists in assisting individuals, parents, and families as they develop a deep understanding of themselves and acquire practical skills to navigate life with ADHD. Her books, "Your Brain's Not Broken" and "You, Me, and Our ADHD Family," offer practical strategies for addressing the potent emotional dimensions of living with ADHD.
Connect with Tamara Rosier:
Website: https://www.tamararosier.com/
X/Twitter: / tamararosier
Instagram: / dr.tamararosier
LinkedIn: / tamara-rosier-phd
What's your biggest challenge with being smart and ADHD? What’s been your experience? Share your thoughts below! And don't forget to like and subscribe for more insightful episodes.
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🎤 About the Smart ADHD Podcast
The Smart ADHD Podcast is a podcast for smart creatives, entrepreneurs, and business owners who are navigating life with ADHD. It’s all about celebrating our unique brilliance, whether we’re intelligent, exceptionally talented, or both. I interview experts to uncover the real story of ADHD for smart creatives. We bust myths and discover effective strategies to improve our lives, unleash our creativity, and grow.
I’m not an ADHD expert, but as your host, I’m eager to share my journey and what I've learned by talking with experts. This podcast is a safe space for growth and learning, focusing on the positives while being honest about the challenges. We're all about a holistic approach to ADHD, aiming to make this journey as real and positive as possible. Let's tackle this together, seeing our challenges as chances to grow.
🔗 Find out more at https://smartadhd.me/podcast
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🕺More about Ian Anderson Gray
Ian is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority, and profits by using live video confidently. He's the founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He's an international speaker, trainer, teacher, and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.
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🤗 Connect with Ian
Website: https://iag.me/
X/Twitter: / iagdotme
YouTube: / ianandersongray
LinkedIn: / ianandersongray
Instagram: / iagdotme
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