CHADD (Children and Adults with ADHD)

Adults with ADHD often face real challenges around friendship, communication, belonging, and social connection. ADHD Voices, CHADD’s new eight-week online gathering place, offers a supportive space to learn, reflect, and connect. The series begins July 8 with author Caroline Maguire M. Ed. discussing her book, Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Adults, hosted by CHADD board president Suzanne Sophos, followed by a live Q&A. The following week, ADHD coach Vida Carey will lead a seven-week guided book club with focused small group discussions. Registration includes the full series, July 8–August 26. To keep the experience close-knit, space is capped at 25 participants. CHADD members attend free; non-members are $55. Join CHADD today. CHADD.org/Membership Register today: https://lnkd.in/gs5k-Zew #adhd #adhdlife #ADHDVoices #ADHDAdults #adhdsupport #friendship #FriendshipSkills #adhdcommunity #bookclub

Adults with ADHD often face real challenges around friendship, communication, belonging, and social connection. ADHD Voices, CHADD’s new eight-week online gathering place, offers a supportive space to learn, reflect, and connect. The series begins July 8 with author Caroline Maguire M. Ed. discussing her book, Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Adults, hosted by CHADD board president Suzanne Sophos, followed by a live Q&A. The following week, ADHD coach Vida Carey will lead a seven-week guided book club with focused small group discussions. Registration includes the full series, July 8–August 26. To keep the experience close-knit, space is capped at 25 participants. CHADD members attend free; non-members are $55. Join CHADD today. CHADD.org/Membership Register today: https://lnkd.in/gs5k-Zew #adhd #adhdlife #ADHDVoices #ADHDAdults #adhdsupport #friendship #FriendshipSkills #adhdcommunity #bookclub

Many adults with ADHD report ongoing challenges with budgeting, planning ahead, tracking spending, or maintaining financial systems over time. CHADD’s new course, A Path to Better Financial Clarity, helps participants better understand how ADHD can influence money management while offering practical, realistic strategies that support long-term consistency. This self-paced mini-course includes: • Brief video modules • Reflection prompts • Downloadable tools • Practical financial support strategies Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gV54PesJ #ADHD #ADHDlife #budgeting #professionaldevelopment #adhdmoney

Adult ADHD can be complex to diagnose and treat, especially when symptoms overlap with other conditions. In CHADD’s newest Pocket MD course, Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult ADHD, Craig Surman, MD, and Max Wiznitzer, MD, discuss persistent ADHD symptoms in adulthood, the diagnostic process, treatment options, and the role of a clinical care team. Earn continuing education credits in just thirty minutes. Take the course for free: https://lnkd.in/eQbCJTQu #ADHD #AdultADHD #ContinuingEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment #CE #MentalHealth #ClinicalEducation

🎉 Registration is Now Open! 🎉   Join us December 3–5, 2026, in Baltimore, MD, for the 2026 International Conference on ADHD—the premier event for learning, connection, and innovation in ADHD research, treatment, education, and support.   Whether you're a clinician, educator, coach, researcher, advocate, parent, or individual with ADHD, you'll find inspiring sessions, practical strategies, and meaningful connections that will stay with you long after the conference ends.   ✨ Connect with the ADHD community ✨ Learn from leading experts ✨ Discover the latest research and best practices ✨ Leave inspired to make an impact   Register today for the best rate by visiting www.TheADHDConference.org!   #ADHD2026 #ADHDCommunity

CHADD’s work depends on reliable tools behind the scenes. Our Better Tools, Greater Impact, Stronger Community technology campaign is helping strengthen the systems that support CHADD’s programs, advocacy efforts, member services, and evidence-based resources. With improved technology, we can serve the more than 22 million children and adults in the United States living with ADHD more effectively and continue building a stronger, more connected ADHD community. Your contribution helps create the foundation for the work ahead. Support the campaign: https://lnkd.in/g_PscRWg #ADHD #ADHDSupport #ADHDLife #Nonprofit #Donate #Neurodiversity #CHADD

Adult ADHD is often discussed in terms of organization, time management, and productivity—but the emotional impact can be just as significant. Robin Brannan, LCMFT, explores rejection sensitivity in adults with ADHD in Attention magazine, including how perceived disappointment, self-criticism, and emotional overwhelm can affect relationships, work, and mental health. https://lnkd.in/gQbNw4Pc #ADHD #AdultADHD #RSD

CHADD is pleased to announce the appointment of seven new members to its national board of directors for the new term beginning July 1. With experience spanning education, coaching, public health, technology, and marketing, each of these individuals brings not only deep professional expertise but also a heartfelt commitment to supporting people affected by ADHD. Together, they embody CHADD’s dedication to steadfast advocacy, community connections, evidence-based resources and education, and unparalleled support. “Our incoming board members bring a meaningful mix of talents, perspectives, and lived experiences,” says Suzanne Sophos, CMPSS, president of CHADD’s board of directors. “We’re excited for the energy and heart they will bring to advancing CHADD’s mission, while keeping us closely connected to and inspired by the community we serve.” Welcome Incoming Board Members Beth Bardeen | Neurodiversity Advocate & Change Management Consultant | Accolades Group Dr. Alita-Geri Carter, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC, BCPA, PMP | Founder | Qualequity Access, LLC James Douglas Jr., MS MHC, MFT, CHWC | Founder | Mindful ADHD Coaching Laura Edell, MS, PhD(c) | Chief Innovation & Technology Officer | Csuite Growth Advisors Deb Javerbaum | Owner | Deb Support Christine Kotik , PCC, NBC-HWC | Owner | CK ADHD Coaching & Consulting Dr. Josh Yother, EdD | President & Headmaster | Skyuka Hall Special Thanks to Outgoing Board Members As their terms come to an end on June 30, CHADD also wants to extend sincere thanks to our outgoing board members for their tireless dedication and lasting contributions to championing CHADD’s mission. They have made a meaningful difference and will continue to remain an important part of our CHADD family. Stephen Chen Jane Indergaard, DNP, RN Larry A. Jones, MD, MBA, AACC Shirelle Pearson, MBA, GBA Craig Surman, MD (Ex-Officio)

Last chance to register for the final session in CHADD’s Living Authentically webinar series. Tonight’s webinar, A Life That Works for You: Creating Sustainable Ways to Live, Work, and Advocate for Yourself, will focus on what actually works in real life for people with ADHD—based on individual circumstances, capacity, and needs. Panelists Jean Tidd, LISW-S, ADHD-CCSP, SAP; Jeremy Didier, LSCSW, LMAC, ADHD-CCSP; and Andréa Noel, MSW, https://lnkd.in/d_e_AQW5 will discuss why traditional approaches to goals and productivity often fall short, what to use instead, and how to advocate for yourself at work, in health care settings, and in relationships. Tonight, June 3 | 7–8:15 PM ET Register now: https://lnkd.in/eTn2cGg8 #ADHD #ADHDliving #ADHDSupport #AdultADHD #goals #SelfAdvocacy #SelfAdvocacy #professionaldevelopment #adhdcoaches