Research Summary

Summary of “The Prevalence of Adult ADHD and Generalized Anxiety Disorder Following the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Clinical Population”

Scholarly research papers can be cumbersome and difficult to read, often filled with complex jargon and lengthy explanations. This can make it challenging to stay informed and make informed decisions based on the latest scientific findings. We understand this frustration, and we’re here to help. Our goal is to simplify complex full-text research articles into … read more

Research Summary

Summary of “Understanding the Challenges of Diagnosing ADHD in Older Adults”

Scholarly research papers can be cumbersome and difficult to read, often filled with complex jargon and lengthy explanations. This can make it challenging to stay informed and make informed decisions based on the latest scientific findings. We understand this frustration, and we’re here to help. Our goal is to simplify complex full-text research articles into … read more

Research Summary

Summary of “Challenges in Diagnosing ADHD: Discrepancies Between Behavioral and Executive Functioning Indicators”

Scholarly research papers can be cumbersome and difficult to read, often filled with complex jargon and lengthy explanations. This can make it challenging to stay informed and make informed decisions based on the latest scientific findings. We understand this frustration, and we’re here to help. Our goal is to simplify complex full-text research articles into … read more

Research Summary

Summary of “Assistive Technologies for Executive Function Support and Independence Promotion: A Scoping Review”

Scholarly research papers can be cumbersome and difficult to read, often filled with complex jargon and lengthy explanations. This can make it challenging to stay informed and make informed decisions based on the latest scientific findings. We understand this frustration, and we’re here to help. Our goal is to simplify complex full-text research articles into … read more

Neurodivergent Experiences

My Neurodivergent Experience: What I Wish Was Different Growing Up

There’s a reason I don’t write very many blog posts. It’s not that I don’t have much to say or that I’m ill-equipped to say it. It has a lot more to do with… The executive functioning demand of writing (i.e. organizing my thoughts and putting them together in a cohesive outline) My perfectionistic tendencies … read more

LSA News & Updates

LSA Update 2023: Celebrating Growth and Looking to the Future

As we find ourselves almost halfway through 2023, it’s fun to look back on where we were just a couple of years ago and where we are today. In the midst of a world that continues to change at an unprecedented pace, one thing remains steadfast: our commitment to serving and supporting the neurodivergent community. … read more

Seasonal, Executive Functioning

16 Ways to Manage Executive Functioning Around The Holidays

It’s that time of year again! Sleigh bells are ringing, and snow glistens to create a beautiful sight. Whether it is gift shopping, home decorating, or meal prepping, it sure becomes a busy time of year. If you notice that during these months, maintaining balance can be challenging, then you’re not alone. When we try … read more

Executive Functioning

What Are Executive Functioning Skills?

What is executive functioning? It’s a term that is thrown around a lot in the parenting and education world, but what does it mean, exactly? Executive functioning (EF) is basically a set of cognitive skills that form the foundation for getting things done. These skills help us stay on task, keep organized, and regulate our … read more

Executive Functioning

What is the Executive Functioning Ripple Effect?

Have you ever dropped a stone into a quiet lake or pond just to watch the ripples? Even the smallest rock that hits the water causes waves to spread out in every direction; every part of the surface absorbs some of the disruptions. Our coaches often use the EF ripple effect as imagery for how … read more

LSA News & Updates

2021 Year in Review

As 2021 comes to a close, I thought I’d take some time to reflect on and share some of our highlights from this past year. And in looking ahead to 2022, let’s all just be grateful that it’s not pronounced “twenty-twenty, too”. **fingers crossed** Let’s just get into it, shall we? January I partnered with … read more