ADD, ADHD, and Neurodivergence from a Therapist’s Perspective
By Cory Thorson “Can’t you just pay attention?”“What do you mean the lights bother you?”“I don’t smell anything, it must be in your head.”“You are weird.”“Just focus and read the book.”“Calm Down!” How familiar are these phrases? Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and neurodivergence are terms that encompass a spectrum of cognitive differences that affect how…