by Abigail Wurf | Sep 2, 2011 | Blog, Chronic Pain, Coaching, Illness, Uncategorized
What does coaching have to do with chronic pain and illness? You may ask this and think “I am suffering, leave me alone.” Or “I have a doctor, what else do I need?” Coaching is about taking an active roll in improving the quality of your life...
by Abigail Wurf | May 24, 2011 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Uncategorized
In any group of people there are going to be different opinions about big and small things. In the ADHD community a big difference of opinion is to whether ADHD is a gift or not. There is a faction that believe ADHD should be presented as a gift and this builds self...
by Abigail Wurf | Apr 25, 2011 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Uncategorized
I went to an elementary school that did a lot of educational testing. This was the early seventies and the school was forward thinking in the educational world. They said that if there was a test for distractibility, I would be in the 99th percentile. If a fly flew...
by Abigail Wurf | Apr 17, 2011 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Executive Functioning, Uncategorized
Executive Functioning skills are the crucial skills that both children and adults need to be functional, productive and successful in school, work and life. They are skills of memory, organization and goals. People with ADHD lack good executive functioning skills....
by Abigail Wurf | Apr 5, 2011 | ADHD, Blog, College, Uncategorized
High school seniors have made or are making their decision as to where they are going to college next year. They are excited. Freedom at last! But will this freedom work for or against them once they get to college. For the ADHD student the freedom will work...
by Abigail Wurf | Mar 26, 2011 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Uncategorized
The following are some basic questions that you might have about ADHD/ADD coaching. For the sake of simplicity I will simply refer to ADHD/ADD as ADHD which is now considered the all inclusive term. What is ADHD Coaching? ADHD coaching is when the client with ADHD or...