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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Mar 8, 20243 min read
Neurodiversity Newsletter: Breaking Barriers and Embracing Differences
March 2024 Edition In Focus: Bipolar Disorder and OCD Both Misunderstood Neurodivergence In this month's edition of our Neurodiversity...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Mar 1, 20243 min read
Navigating the Nuances of Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, and Autism: Understanding they are all a Spectrum of Neurodiversity
While much attention is given to autism and ADHD as examples of neurodivergence, bipolar disorder often seems to be overlooked in these...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 27, 20243 min read
Navigating the Unique Challenges of Women with ADHD Hyperactivity Type in the Workplace
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects individuals of all genders, yet the experiences of women with ADHD, particularly...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 22, 20244 min read
Navigating Shame: Understanding Neurodiversity and Overcoming Its Grip
In the tapestry of human experience, neurodiversity adds rich and varied threads, shaping the way individuals perceive and interact with...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 19, 20242 min read
The 5 Reasons ADHD and Neurodivergence Is Underdiagnosed In Women
ADHD symptoms can manifest differently in women compared to men whereas the classic symptoms of hyperactivity and impulsivity are often...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Navigating Diagnostic Complexity: Dyslexia, Sensory Processing Disorder, and Autism
In the complex landscape of neurodevelopmental disorders, individuals with dyslexia and sensory processing disorder (SPD) may encounter...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 13, 20242 min read
Navigating Social Challenges: Dyslexia vs. Autism
Dyslexia and autism share overlapping characteristics, particularly in the realm of socialization, which can lead to misdiagnosis or...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 12, 20243 min read
Unleashing the Power: ADHD Women in Leadership Roles
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often viewed through a lens of challenges and obstacles. However, when it comes to...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 9, 20244 min read
Building Psychological Safety for Neurodivergent Employees in the Workplace: A Guide for Leaders
In today's diverse and inclusive workplaces, it's crucial for organizations to recognize and embrace the unique perspectives and talents...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 8, 20244 min read
February Newsletter: Cultivating Courage and Change in a Neurodiverse World
Greetings and welcome to our February newsletter! This month, as we honor Black Women's History Month, it's vital to acknowledge the...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 2, 20243 min read
Embracing Courage and Vulnerability: Disclosing Your Neurodivergence in the Workplace
Navigating the decision to disclose one's neurodivergence in the workplace can be a deeply personal and sometimes daunting journey. For...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 31, 20242 min read
The Benefits and Strengths of Hyperactivity in the Workplace
While hyperactivity, often associated with conditions like Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), presents challenges in...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Fostering Inclusivity: Creating a Safe Environment for Neurodivergent Employees
In today's diverse and dynamic workplace, fostering inclusivity is not just a moral imperative, but also a strategic advantage....
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 25, 20243 min read
Embracing Neuro-Inclusion: Unlocking the Hidden Potential in Your Company
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, diversity and inclusion have emerged as essential factors for fostering innovation,...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 23, 20243 min read
Understanding Sensory Processing and Its Role in Neurodivergent Disorders
Our world is a symphony of sensory experiences, from the warmth of the sun on your skin to the sound of birds chirping in the morning....
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Embracing Neurodiversity: How Businesses Can Support Individuals Exhibiting Hyperactivity
In the diverse landscape of human cognition, neurodiversity emphasizes the uniqueness and variation in neurological traits and abilities....
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 15, 20243 min read
Dr. Gretchen’s January Newsletter: Setting Intentions Instead of Resolutions
Setting Intentions and Achievable Goals As we navigate the challenges that come with the new year and the pressure of setting...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 11, 20241 min read
5 Hacks for Decreasing Work Stress for Neurodivergent Professionals:
The impact of neurodivergence on work stress is profound. Individuals with ADHD might struggle with focusing on tasks or staying...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 9, 20242 min read
Understanding the Link Between Hyperactivity and High Blood Pressure in ADHD: Managing Your Health
For individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the challenges of hyperactivity often extend beyond the realm of...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Jan 5, 20242 min read
How to Stop Procrastinating and Reboot Your Routine: How to Get Back on Track After the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a wonderful time filled with joy, festivities, and relaxation. However, getting back into your regular routine...
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