LuA Pierce
LCSW
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Adult ADHD and related mental health conditions Expert
LuA Pierce Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Mental Health - Adult ADHD; Psychosocial Skill Development
- Career Focus
- Author, Therapist, Coach
- Affiliation
- Turning Points Counseling Center (Denver, CO); Adult ADHD Help
LuA Pierce is a licensed clinical social worker and person with ADHD who lives in Denver, CO. She recently launched a blogsite for and about adults with ADHD and related mental health issues. The blogsite focuses on traditional and non-traditional treatment for ADHD, with an emphasis on psychosocial wellness. LuAnn is a therapist and coach. She recently published two new ebooks: Facing the Giant: ADHD in the Workplace (free to download) and In Search of Your Best (ADHD) Self: Psychosocial Skill Development (check the blogsite for a free sample). You can reach LuAnn at: luann@adultadhdhelp.net http://adultadhdhelp.net @adultadhdhelper http://facebook.com/adultadhdhelp
Free Articles & Book Excerpts
Facing the Giant: ADHD in the Workplace
http://www.adultadhdhelp.net/ebooks-and-courses/facing-the-giant-adhd-in-the-workplace/
In Search of Your Best (ADHD) Self: Psychosocial Skill Development
http://www.adultadhdhelp.net/ebooks-and-courses/free-sample-in-search-of-your-best-adhd-self/
In Search of Your Best (ADHD) Self: Psychosocial Skill Development
http://www.adultadhdhelp.net/wp-content/uploads/Best-Self-Sample-1-10.24.11.pdf
LuA Pierce Books
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My Mother, My Sisters, MySelf
My Mother, My Sisters, MySelf Holiday visits and reunions are often enlightening when ADHD is part of the family, as in, I get to see myself disguised in the person of my mother and sisters. It's always so much easier to see the glaringly obvious traits we deny or minimize in ourselves when other people demonstrate ...
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ADHD and PTSD: What You Need to Know
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can be very difficult to manage - especially for adults with ADHD. As the name suggests, this cluster of symptoms is the result of experiencing a traumatic event. A person with PTSD may be easily triggered by a smell, sound, sight or other sensation ...
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ADHD, Mindfulness and Me: Keeping My Head and My Body Together - All Day
I sat on my front porch this morning, journal and pen in hand, enjoying a bit of sunshine and quiet time. As I tuned in to the sensory-rich environment, I wondered again if others experience things as I do. I could hear a long, lonely train whistle in the 'far distance', the sound of the powerful engine and the wheels ...
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Adult ADHD: Speak Up! I'm not Listening
Listening well is the most important part of communication. Many misunderstandings and hurt feelings can be prevented by using good listening skills. If you begin to track disagreements or miscommunications in your life, you will probably find that poor listening skills (yours or the other person's) are at the root of ...
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from LuA Pierce
"Running (talking) over people verbally is like running over someone with your cart in the grocery store." Do you consider what other people are thinking or feeling when ADHD impulsivity results in blurting out something while they are speaking? Chapter 7 - Connecting Emotionally and Socially in my new eworkbook In Search of Your Best ADHD Self. . .
Contacting LuA Pierce
How to get started
For more information about LuAnn, check out the blogsite http://adultadhdhelp.net/about. To find out more about services available, read the details at http://adultadhdhelp.net/professional-social-work-services. Ebooks and samples are listed at http://adultadhdhelp.net/ebooks-and-courses. Home-study courses will be available soon, as well as.
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Coaching and Professional Social Work Services
http://www.adultadhdhelp.net/professional-social-work-services/psychosocial-skills-coaching-program/