ADD and ADHD Coaches

ADD, which stands for Attention Deficit Disorder, and ADHD, which stands for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, are neurodevelopmental disorders that primarily affect attention, focus, and impulse control in young adults.

ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder): This term was previously used to describe individuals who struggled with inattention, distractibility, and difficulty staying focused on tasks. However, in recent years, the term has evolved, and the clinical diagnosis is now typically referred to as ADHD, which encompasses two main subtypes: Predominantly Inattentive Presentation and Combined Presentation (inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity).

ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder): ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that significantly impair a person's functioning or development. Young adults with ADHD may find it challenging to concentrate, complete tasks, follow instructions, and manage their impulses.

An "ADD and ADHD Coach" is a trained professional who specializes in helping individuals with ADD or ADHD develop strategies and skills to manage their symptoms effectively. These coaches work with young adults to improve their time management, organization, planning, and coping skills. They provide guidance and support to help individuals with ADD or ADHD navigate challenges related to education, work, and daily life. The goal is to empower these young adults to reach their full potential and lead successful, fulfilling lives.

Coaching for ADD and ADHD can include techniques such as setting goals, breaking tasks into manageable steps, improving time management, enhancing organizational skills, and providing emotional support to help individuals overcome the unique challenges associated with these conditions. The coach's role is to understand the individual's specific needs and work collaboratively to develop strategies that promote personal growth and success.

Darien, IL Area Resources for Parents and At-risk Young Adults

Families from Darien, IL looking for guidance, can trust the help that Soulegria offers for their struggling child who may be going through social problems, low self-esteem, or particularly alcoholism. Here at Soulegria, our expert practitioners have a deep and wise understanding of the dilemmas that struggling young men and young women from Darien, IL are struggling with every day. Soulegria recognizes that the particular experiences of one at-risk child does not always apply to other young man or womans. As a result, our skilled counselors are devoted to the administration of each student’s needs. Through our premier individualized, client-centered transitional program and Education and Vocational Training Facility, our team gives help to our at-risk students, so they may recognize and deal with their alcoholism or social problems in a way that is both healthy and productive.

Because working with highly resistant young men and young women is challenging, most programs rely on punishments and other behavioral techniques to manage the young man or woman’s behavior. Soulegria recognizes that the particular experiences of one struggling child doesn’t always apply to all of our students. Because of this, Soulegria’s expert counselors are devoted to the management of each young man or womans requirements; and they do this with professionalism and sympathy. At Soulegria, we involve the entire family (especially the parents) in the young man or woman’s therapeutics, change, and help. Soulegria has served numerous struggling young men and young women in the past, including those from Darien, IL. Our Life Skills Development and Independent Living Program has shown to cause life changing results for our students and their families.

Our approach to therapeutic intervention (Individual, group, & experiential therapy) and community service activities has improved the lives of numerous struggling students and families. We see that at-risk young men and young women can grow to be healthy adults with a desire to succeed! Soulegria understands that in order for our struggling students to undergo real change, the entire family needs to be part of the help that our counselors give. Our intake counselors can be reached immediately at (855) 768-5808.