Beach School is out. The schedule has evaporated. The alarms have been silenced. For families navigating ADHD, summer can be a beautiful, chaotic, wonderful, overwhelming time — sometimes all in the same afternoon. Here is the truth: the structure of the school year, as imperfect as it is, provides scaffolding that many ADHD brains genuinely rely on. When that scaffolding disappears in June, executive function challenges can become more visible, emotions can run higher, and parents can find...

Fire June is PTSD Awareness Month, and it brings with it an opportunity to address one of the most clinically complex — and most frequently misunderstood — intersections in neurodivergent care: the relationship between ADHD and trauma. Because the two do not simply coexist. They interact, they mask each other, and they can be genuinely difficult to distinguish — even for experienced clinicians. For the individuals living at this intersection, the confusion itself can be part of the suffering....

Father and Son watching tv June is Men's Health Month, and we want to use this moment to talk honestly about something the ADHD community does not always get right, even as we fight for more equitable diagnosis across gender: men and boys with ADHD have their own version of being unseen. Not unseen in the clinical sense, boys are in fact overrepresented in childhood ADHD diagnosis statistics, but unseen in the deeper sense of having their emotional reality, their inner suffering, and the full...