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ADHD Coaching

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There is a way to work with — not against — your ADHD brain

When things feel hard and you find yourself procrastinating, lacking motivation, feeling scattered, dropping balls, having difficulty managing daily tasks, or staying regulated and feeling peaceful, it may be time to learn practical tools.  No one’s ADHD “recipe” is the same.  Learning to dance with your ADHD versus letting it trip you up, is possible.


At Green Fig, we offer ADHD coaching that’s tailored to your unique self.

in-person ADHD coaching in Philadelphia & Montgomery County
online ADHD coaching everywhere

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What is ADHD coaching?

In ADHD coaching, we first identify your own “brand” of ADHD.  Everyone’s is slightly different — we’ll collaborate to determine what trips you up the most so we can target the support you need. That way, we can develop effective strategies for achieving your goals.

ADHD coaching focuses on the practical side of making life work day-to-day. It targets challenges like getting started and following through on tasks, managing time realistically, staying organized, and prioritizing without overwhelm. We work on:

  • interrupting procrastination patterns,

  • navigating transitions, and

  • building routines that are actually sustainable.

Coaching also supports emotional regulation in the moment — especially around frustration, urgency, and shame — and provides accountability to help you stay consistent.

Strengths & challenges when you have ADHD

As someone with ADHD, you may be:

  • amazing in a crisis

  • a great problem-solver

  • able to see patterns & connections that others don’t

  • good at adapting to new challenges

  • super-productive under a deadline

But also have these challenges:

  • struggle to show up on time

  • have trouble keeping your space organized

  • get frazzled easily

  • lose or misplace things

  • find it hard to sustain energy for relationships

ADHD coaching helps you build the structures and habits to make your daily life actually work.  The goal is to create systems that fit how your brain works. Over time, this rebuilds a sense of trust in your ability to follow throughs.

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Life can be challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone.

Most often, those with ADHD joined in criticizing themselves for continuing failure to “just make myself do it”... the erroneous assumption that symptoms of ADHD could be overcome with sufficient determination.

— Dr. Thomas E. Brown, Smart But Stuck: Emotions in Teens and Adults with ADHD

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Benefits of ADHD coaching

ADHD coaching helps translate insight into consistent action.

Clients often experience improved follow-through on tasks, more realistic time management, and organizational systems that are simple enough to maintain. With support and accountability, procrastination becomes easier to interrupt, transitions feel less overwhelming, and daily routines become more sustainable.

Coaching also strengthens emotional regulation in the moment — especially around frustration, urgency, and shame — which reduces burnout and self-criticism.

Over time, many people notice increased confidence, a greater sense of control over their day-to-day life, and the ability to rely on themselves in ways that previously felt out of reach.

FAQs

  • Coaching focuses on present-day strategies and accountability, while therapy explores emotional patterns, history, and deeper internal work.

    Many people benefit from one or both, depending on their needs.

  • ADHD coaching sessions are 45-minutes in length.  Sessions are structured and goal-oriented.

    We’ll identify priorities, break tasks into manageable steps, troubleshoot what’s getting in the way, and create a clear plan for moving forward.

  • No. Coaching can be helpful if you relate to ADHD-related challenges, whether or not you’ve been formally diagnosed.

  • ADHD coaching is designed to meet your individual needs.

    Most clients meet weekly, and depending on the level of support and accountability needed, can also benefit from action plans that include brief check ins between coaching sessions.  Sessions have focused agendas based on the things we’re targeting.

  • Yes — but in a collaborative, non-shaming way. Accountability is about support and follow-through, not pressure or criticism.

  • No. Coaching can also help with home organization, routines, relationships, and managing everyday responsibilities.

  • It varies. Some people come for 3-6 months to target specific goals, while others stay longer to build and maintain systems over time.


If you understand how your own unique ADHD brain wiring works, you can get the challenges out of your way and do things in your unique, successful, fulfilling way.

— David Giwerc, Founder of ADDCA

How to get started

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