“Meh” and ADHD: Understanding the Low Activation State

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By: Christina Crowe, RP If you live with ADHD, especially the inattentive type, you know the feeling: you’re not sad, generally not anxious, not burned out exactly, but you’re also … Read more

E100: Slow Down to Thrive: ADHD, Pacing, and Rethinking Productivity Culture

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What if slowing down was the key to better mental health, not a sign of falling behind? In this milestone 100th episode, Christina Crowe, RP, is joined by psychotherapist Katie … Read more

E96: When Rest Feels Like Betrayal: How Living Between Two Cultures Shapes First-Generation Mental Health

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Today I’m talking to Jessica Batres, a trilingual therapist based in Ontario, about the unique experiences of first generation Canadians, our mental health and our evolving cultural identity.  Brief Summary: … Read more

ADHD and Self-Compassion: Why It’s so Hard and How to Start

A young person with ADHD sits on the floor against a plain wall, covering their face with both hands, appearing upset—highlighting the importance of self-compassion when learning how to start addressing overwhelming emotions.

The lifelong impact of late diagnosis I’ve spent more than a decade bookmarking research on self-compassion. You know the kind … the studies you save in a (organized!) labelled folder … Read more