ADHD-challenged relationships require a certain type of therapy. Either standard couple therapy or individual ADHD therapy extended to include the partner can be insufficient—or harmful.
Gina Pera thoroughly covered the details in her first book (Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.?). In her second book, a guide for couple therapists seeking to help ADHD-challenged couples, she and co-author Arthur L. Robin, PhD, explain how couple therapy can be more helpful.
Here’s a little-discussed phenomenon I’ve long observed that can vex ADHD-challenged relationships of all kinds: the Automatic No. (In fact, I seem to have coined the term, writing about it first in 2014 in an …
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Looking for solid, respected, and timeless guidance—including books and courses—on Adult ADHD, including in relationships? Here’s a quick over of my work and where to find it Over 22 years of ceaseless researching and innovating, …
