Sleep and ADHD Sleep challenges can run the gamut when you have ADHD. In this episode I discuss common sleep challenges, as well as my sleep challenges, and I share a number of strategies. I also share one of my favorite tools in my ADHD toolbox for helping me with sleep.
Jun 30
Neurodivergent Pride: Queer Identity, Masking, and Belonging (566)
What does it look like to live at the intersection of neurodivergence and queerness? In this annual Neurodivergent Pride panel, a collaboration between ADHD reWired and Shimmer Coaching, host Eric Tivers and panelists Savant, Kristen, Jill, and moderator Chris share deeply person ... Show More
50m 37s
May 2026
Under-Supported, Under-Stimulated, or Overextended? with Alyece Smith
In this episode, Eric sits down with Alyece Smith, business coach, TEDx speaker, autism advocate, and founder of Socially Ausome, for a candid conversation about ADHD, masking, burnout, boundaries, and what it really takes to build systems that fit your brain. Alyece shares how h ... Show More
51m 42s
May 2026
The Desire Gap: ADHD, Sex, and Mismatched Libido with Laura Jurgens EP 563
Episode topic: ADHD, sex, desire discrepancy, intimacy, communication, kink, queerness, polyamory, and what happens when libido doesn't match in relationships. Content note: This episode includes candid adult conversation about sex, desire, libido, kink, dating apps, polyamory, a ... Show More
1 h
Feb 2025
541- How Sleep Disorders Impact Every Aspect of Life with ADHD
<p>Sleep problems frequently co-occur with ADHD. J.J. Sandra Kooij, M.D., Ph.D., explains what we know about how sleep loss impairs concentration, memory, mood stability, and the immune system, and about effective treatments for sleep disorders.</p> <p><strong>ADHD and Sleep: Mor ... Show More
1h 13m
Mar 2014
44- Sleep Solutions for Children with ADHD
Poor sleep can exacerbate symptoms for ADHD children, but getting a good night's rest can be a struggle. Lisa Shives, M.D. and Elaine Taylor-Klaus, CPCC, discuss strategies parents can start using at bedtime tonight.
37m 16s
Feb 2024
Is it Sleep Apnea, ADHD, or Lack of Parental Sleep Boundaries?
Sleep apnea and ADHD can greatly impact sleep, but are often not discussed when discussing a sleep quality evaluation. On this episode, I welcome back Dr. Shelby Harris, a licensed clinical psychologist who is board-certified and specializes in behavioral sleep medicine. We discu ... Show More
21m 13s
Sep 2025
574- The Disorder That Never Sleeps
J.J. Sandra Kooij, M.D., Ph.D., explains how ADHD night owls can reset their internal clocks and achieve more restful sleep. This special episode is a feature article from the Fall 2025 issue of ADDitude magazine. To listen to the full issue — and receive new issues as they're pu ... Show More
7m 54s
Aug 2024
Neuroscientist shares ADHD specific sleep tips. "Avoid these 3 items before bed!" - Nicole Vignola
This week, Alex chats with Neuroscientist, Nicole Vignola. Have you ever lied down in bed, and suddenly got a racing mind? This episode will give you the solutions and the techniques to sleep peacefully without anxious thoughts consuming your mind.
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49m 32s
<p class="MsoNormal">We're back with Nick Stewart sleep coach and author. This is Part 2 and if you need an introduction</p> <p class="MsoNormal">In this episode, Nick Stewart gives us essential steps to get back on track with sleep;</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Nick talks about prop ... Show More