logo
episode-header-image
Nov 7
27m 22s

Creating Neurodivergent Friendly Workpla...

SARAH SNYDER
About this episode

In this episode, Dr. Saara Haapanen, a performance scientist, ADHD coach and international speaker, discusses neurodivergent-friendly workplaces. She shares her journey into the field, emphasizing the importance of supporting ADHD individuals in the workplace. Dr. Haapanen explains her patented FUNK MS model that caters to the unique motivational needs of ADHD individuals, stressing the potential benefits for both employees and organizations. 

Highlights

  • Dr. Saara's Journey with ADHD Diagnosis and Coping Mechanisms
  • ADHD in the Workplace
  • Motivation Strategies for ADHD
  • Challenges and Solutions for ADHD in Organizations

Mentions

 

Up next
Nov 21
Navigating Burnout with ADHD Coach and Therapist Megan D'Angelo
<p>In this episode, ADHD coach and therapist Megan D'Angelo shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with ADHD later in life. She discusses practical strategies to manage ADHD, navigate burnout, and maintain household routines, especially in neurodivergent families.</p> <p> ... Show More
19m 55s
Nov 14
Prioritization & Systems for ADHD Entrepreneurs with Skye Waterson
<p>In this episode of the Adulting with ADHD podcast, host Sky Waterson, an ADHD strategist and founder of Unconventional Organization, shares her journey to an ADHD diagnosis during her PhD. She discusses common prioritization mistakes among ADHD individuals and introduces syste ... Show More
34m 56s
Oct 31
The ADHD Marriage & Economic Uncertainty with Melissa Orlov
In this episode we are joined by Melissa Orlov, an award-winning author and expert on ADHD and marriage. Melissa shares her journey into the field, practical strategies for couples dealing with ADHD during times of economic volatility, and how to build resilience and maintain con ... Show More
16m 48s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2024
524- Is RSD Poisoning Your Relationship? How to Reduce Shame & Build Stronger Connections
<p>Rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) describes unbearable pain related to rejection or criticism. Sharon Saline, Psy.D., highlights how heightened sensitivity can intensify conflict in relationships, and how couples can process emotions and foster connection.</p> <p><strong>RSD ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2024
How To Manage Rejection Sensitivity - Dr. Samantha Hiew, PhD | Ep.45
Dr Samantha Hiew is the Founder of ADHD Girls and a neurodiversity and ADHD expert. In this episode, Samantha explains how you can manage RSD in your personal and romantic life. Topics: 00:00 A description of RSD / What is RSD? 01:30 Where does RSD come from? 04:45 Is RSD more ... Show More
43m 41s
Jan 2024
70 — How Tiny Traumas Stack Up and Affect Your Mental Health with Dr. Meg Arroll
Trauma is not solely determined by the severity of an event but rather by its impact on an individual's perception of themselves and the world. "Tiny t" traumas are cumulative, low-grade traumas that build up over time and can have a profound effect on mental health. Dr. Meg Arro ... Show More
40m 46s
Jan 2025
“Always respond with THIS when someone calls you ‘too sensitive’” - Harley Street psychiatrist shares RSD management secrets | Dr James Kustow
Are you sensitive to rejection? Does a tiny criticism cause an internalised sadness or externalised rage? Is it causing havoc in your life and relationships? Don’t worry, you're not alone, and there is a solution. Dr James Kustow is a leading Harley Street psychiatrist and an adu ... Show More
1h 19m
Oct 2022
Mallory Band: Learning when and how to ask for help
<p>Episode 106 with Mallory Band.</p><p>“When I’m talking, I have to give the whole backstory to the story. I can’t stop. It drives my husband nuts. It drives me nuts. But I can’t stop.”</p><p>Mallory was diagnosed with ADHD and anxiety at the age of 8. She now works as an execut ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2025
ADHD Expert: Meredith Carder On RSD and Why ADHDers Struggle With Rejection
<p>Meredith Carder is a trailblazing ADHD coach, author, and advocate who knows firsthand the challenges of navigating life with ADHD. From the weight of rejection to the struggle of masking, Meredith has been there—and now she’s helping others rewrite their stories. As the autho ... Show More
58m 46s
Jan 2022
Episode 574: Self Identity, Eating Disorders and Trauma. Jessica Begg
Jessica Begg is a Registered Dietitian and Clinical Counsellor at Shift Nutrition & Counselling.  She helps people heal from overly emotional eating and binge eating. She has worked over 10 years in multiple eating disorders treatment programs.  She now works with her clients ind ... Show More
37m 24s
Nov 2024
Meg Donnelly: Managing Intrusive Thoughts and Anxiety
<p>In this week’s episode, actress and singer Meg Donnelly shares her journey of navigating mental health from a young age. Meg opens up about experiencing anxiety and intrusive thoughts at just eight years old, shedding light on the triggers and how it manifested in her life as ... Show More
59m 14s
Apr 2018
Everyday Neuro 003: How Staying Active and Sociable Supports Memory and Reduces Anxiety in Older Age
In this episode, I interview Hannah Miller, a researcher in psychology who has found that sociability and having hobbies is an important factor in the relationship between perceived memory issues and anxiety in older adults. In a bonus episode available through Patreon or Acast+, ... Show More
15m 19s
Aug 15
Deal With Your Triggers Easily; A Therapy Method For Empathic High Achievers
<p><strong>The APP has arrived! </strong><a href="https://studio.com/apps/rebecca" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://studio.com/apps/rebecca</a> </p><p>If you like the podcast, you will love the Everyday Calm app. It is a daily program that teaches simple skills t ... Show More
13m 44s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami