by Abigail Wurf | Sep 15, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Chronic Pain, Coaching, Illness, Uncategorized
Pilates and I are old friends. Pilates, named after Joseph Pilates, is a form of exercise that you either do lying down on a mat doing exercises that focus on your “powerhouse” (meaning your abdominal muscles) and lengthening your body. Or using specially...
by Abigail Wurf | Aug 24, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Career, Job, Uncategorized
ADHD/ADD and the word “intrinsically” are an important combination. Someone with ADHD is more likely to get something done if it is intrinsically of interest to them. This doesn’t mean there may not still be a struggle but ultimately if something is...
by Abigail Wurf | Jul 20, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, couples, Marriage, Relationships, Uncategorized
Like many people with ADHD do you pay late fees on your bills often? And you actually have the money to pay the bill at the time it is due. Have you gotten a ticket for not renewing your car registration on time even though you can do it online and you were sent a...
by Abigail Wurf | Jun 25, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Coaching, couples, Marriage, Relationships, Uncategorized
I recently finished training on how ADHD effects couples. Usually, when ADHD is a factor in a relationship and/or a marriage it is because one partner has ADHD and the other doesn’t. Often the ADHD partner hasn’t been diagnosed, is just recently...
by Abigail Wurf | Apr 26, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Client Area, Coaching, Executive Functioning, Uncategorized
In an earlier blog, I think the first, I talked about what ADHD/ADD coaching was. What I didn’t go into detail about is what actually happens during the coaching conversations. Questions! That is what kicks off the conversation. What would you like to work on...
by Abigail Wurf | Apr 8, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Executive Functioning, Uncategorized
Recently, in newspapers across the country, there have been articles about the dramatic increase of diagnoses of ADHD. In fact, there has been a 66% increase since 2000 of children. That is huge! So what has caused such a big increase? No one can say for sure but...