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Grandma Has ADHD
Welcome to “Grandma Has ADHD,” the podcast dedicated to exploring the unique challenges and experiences of seniors living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and referred by some as ADD. We’ll provide valuable insights, expert advice, and personal stories to help older adults, their families, and caregivers navigate the journey of managing ADHD in later life mixed with a little humor and real life, unedited examples of navigating life with ADHD.
Whether you are a senior who suspects you may have ADHD or love an ADHD Senior, “Grandma Has ADHD” embraces the saying “Making the rest of your life, the BEST of your life” and is here to provide you with the information, support, and resources you need to thrive.
Podcasting since 2024 • 70 episodes
Grandma Has ADHD
Latest Episodes
Episode 69 - Task Triage for ADHD Brains: Stop Spinning & Start Winning with Coach Ryan Mayer
What does ADHD look like when it’s not the stereotype — and how does it impact work, family, and daily life across generations?In this candid and energizing episode of Grandma Has ADHD, Jami Shapiro is joined by Ryan Ma...
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Episode 69
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Episode 68 - ADHD & Aging: Understanding Depression and Suicide Risk in Seniors
What happens when ADHD goes undiagnosed or misunderstood for decades — especially in older adults, veterans, and first responders? In this powerful and deeply human conversation, Jami sits down with Stephen Wright, a U.S. Army veteran, law enfo...
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Episode 68
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54:59
Episode 67 - Stop Doing Life on Hard Mode: The Truth About High-Functioning ADHD
What if your lifelong “drive,” perfectionism, and success were actually camouflage for undiagnosed ADHD?In this validating episode, Jami sits down with Dr. Eliza Barach — cognitive psychologist, ADHD coach, and proud ADHDer — to...
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Episode 67
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43:02
Episode 66 - Join our "Sparkler Society" - Be Bright. Be Bold. Belong.
What if the struggles you’ve carried for decades weren’t personal failures — but undiagnosed ADHD finally coming into focus?In this warm, funny, and deeply relatable episode, Jami is joined by her longtime best friend Lynn Layfield for a...
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Episode 66
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29:55
Episode 65 - Why People With ADHD End Up in Toxic Relationships?
What if the chaos in your relationships wasn’t your fault — but a pattern your ADHD brain was wired to fall into?In this powerful and honest conversation, Jami sits down with licensed therapist, ADHD coach, and domestic violence survivor...
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Episode 65
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40:03