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.

Metairie, LA Area Resources for Parents and At-risk Young Adults

Families from Metairie, LA have made Soulegria their first choice for child rehabilitation and support. Parents, searching for direction for their child, can expect a team of compassionate, licensed counselors and leaders here at Soulegria. Soulegria operates from the understanding that "rehabilitation" must come from the inside-out, not from the outside-in. Through our community service activities and therapeutic intervention (Individual, group, & experiential therapy), we are devoted to offering direction to not only young people battling drug use (prescription/otc), ADD/ADHD (attentional disorders), or peer conflict, but also the entire family; with the support they need for lasting rehabilitation.

Our therapists are devoted to not only offering support to our students in need, but also the whole family; with the care and diligence required for full rehabilitation. It is our desire to serve, assist, and coach parents from Metairie, LA, with a at-risk child, through a very difficult time. Soulegria is here to serve! There is hope... and you are not alone. The vision of Soulegria is to bring forth peace through our reputable Life Skills Development and Independent Living Program; while healing emotional health for struggling young people from Metairie, LA, and from all across the country.

As a superior Life Skills Development and Independent Living Program, we offer adventure therapy (recreation & outdoor activities) and a therapeutic intervention (Individual, group, & experiential therapy); leading our students to a healthy, balanced life. If you feel you may benefit from our individualized, client-centered transitional program, we encourage you to contact our family advocates as the first step to creating lasting change in your struggling child’s life. We give support to vulnerable young persons from Metairie, LA. Call Soulegria at (855) 768-5808 to speak with one of our knowledgeable family advocates today!