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Gillian Forth, ACC, MA
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ADHD & Hormonal Changes
Women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB) with ADHD often experience significant interactions between their menstrual cycles, ADHD symptoms, and hormonal fluctuations. These interactions can become even more pronounced during perimenopause and menopause.
Gillian Forth
Jun 202 min read


How is ADHD/Neurodivergent Coaching Different from Other Coaching Practices?
Traditional coaching, as defined by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), emphasizes client autonomy, self-discovery, and avoiding direct advice. However, ADHD coaching often includes elements of education, strategy-sharing, and even some directive support, given the unique challenges ADHD presents. The key is to integrate these elements in a way that still aligns with coaching principles, ensuring the client remains the expert in their own life.
Gillian Forth
Jun 82 min read


Your Binary System is Giving Me a 404 Error: Exploring Gender Beyond the Binary
Many neurodivergent folks—whether autistic, ADHD, or otherwise—find that traditional ideas about gender just don’t fit. That’s not a coincidence. Neurodivergent brains often approach identity, social norms, and internal experiences differently. This can lead to deeper questioning of expectations like “boys act like this” or “girls look like that,” and more freedom (or pressure) to explore what actually feels true for you.
Gillian Forth
Jun 22 min read


Instructions Unclear: No Motivation Detected
There is a growing body of research and theory—especially from psychology and neuroscience—that helps explain why people with ADHD (and Autistic folks) often have a strong need to understand the why behind tasks, rules, or expectations. Here are some of the key concepts and findings:
Gillian Forth
Jun 22 min read


Values Based Goal Setting: How to Identify Actionable, Personal Core Values
How to Identify Actionable, Personal Core Values in order to establish goals that are aligned with what's most important to you.
Gillian Forth
May 312 min read


ADHD & Memory - Improving Recall
Improving recall—your ability to retrieve information when you need it—comes down to using strategies that strengthen both memory storage and retrieval pathways. Here are practical, research-backed ways to do that.
Gillian Forth
May 291 min read
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