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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Dec 20, 20242 min read
Strategies to Decrease Overwhelm and for Neurodivergent Executives to Thrive in the Workplace
In the fast-paced and demanding world of executive leadership, overwhelm is a common challenge that many professionals face. For...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Dec 13, 20244 min read
Helping ADHD Individuals with Emotional Intelligence Through Yoga and Meditation
In today's fast-paced work environment, emotional intelligence (EI) is an invaluable asset. It’s the ability to recognize, understand,...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Dec 12, 20245 min read
Is Overwhelm an Emotion? Exploring the Nature of Feeling "Too Much"
Overwhelm is a term we hear often in today’s busy world. People frequently say they feel “overwhelmed” by work, relationships, or life in...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Dec 10, 20245 min read
DECEMBER NEWSLETTER: Staying in Gratitude During the Holidays: A Guide to Finding Calm Amidst the Chaos
The holiday season is often filled with joy, connection, and celebration. But it can also bring stress, overwhelm, and a sense of...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Dec 3, 20242 min read
Sensory Dysregulation Meets Chronic Pain: Tools for Thriving
Sensory dysregulation and chronic pain often coexist, creating unique challenges for neurodivergent individuals. Sensory sensitivities,...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Nov 29, 20242 min read
Fibromyalgia and Neurodivergence: Shared Pathways and Unique Needs
The connection between fibromyalgia and neurodivergence is a growing area of research, revealing shared brain processing traits that may...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Neurodivergent Burnout and Chronic Pain: Breaking the Cycle
For neurodivergent individuals, burnout is more than just exhaustion—it's a deep state of physical, emotional, and cognitive depletion....
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Emotional Intelligence for Neurodivergent Individuals Living with Pain
Living with chronic pain is a multifaceted challenge, made even more complex when combined with neurodivergent traits like ADHD or...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Neuroplasticity: Rewiring the Brain to Manage Chronic Pain and Neurodivergent Traits
Neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to rewire and adapt, offers hope for those managing chronic pain and navigating neurodivergent...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Nov 22, 20243 min read
Navigating Public Spaces: Self-Care Tips for Those Sensitive to Light and Sound
Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) are individuals who have a heightened sensitivity to various stimuli, including light, sound, and even...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Nov 18, 20243 min read
NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER: Dr. Pound’s Guide to Staying Calm for Holiday Season
‘Tis the season of gift-giving, cooking, and parties. Whether you are hosting relatives, heading home, or traveling can often feel like...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Nov 5, 20242 min read
Strategies to Decrease Overwhelm and for Neurodivergent Executives to Thrive in the Workplace
In the fast-paced and demanding world of executive leadership, overwhelm is a common challenge that many professionals face. For...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Oct 25, 20243 min read
How to Identify Overwhelm in Your Body
We’ve all experienced moments when life feels too much—deadlines piling up, family demands, or emotional stress mounting. Overwhelm is...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Oct 23, 20243 min read
Navigating Relationships: Understanding and Managing ADHD in Couples
Relationships can be challenging under any circumstances, but when one or both partners have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Oct 15, 20245 min read
Is Overwhelm an Emotion? Exploring the Nature of Feeling "Too Much"
Overwhelm is a term we hear often in today’s busy world. People frequently say they feel “overwhelmed” by work, relationships, or life in...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Oct 11, 20244 min read
October Newsletter: Navigating Overwhelm in Turbulent Times
Dear Community, As we continue to face a series of catastrophic hurricanes and the war in Israel, many of us may find ourselves grappling...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Navigating Relationships: Understanding and Managing ADHD in Couples
Relationships can be challenging under any circumstances, but when one or both partners have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Sep 24, 20244 min read
Understanding the Differences Between Narcissism and Autism: Do They Overlap?
At first glance, narcissism and autism may seem like polar opposites. Narcissism often evokes images of arrogance and self-centeredness,...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Sep 18, 20243 min read
September Newsletter: Now that the kids are back in school, let’s take care of our minds and bodies as if they were precious babies.
The Mind-Body Link: How Unprocessed Emotions Can Manifest as Physical Disease Did you know our emotional well-being is closely connected...
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Gretchen Pound, PhD
Sep 3, 20242 min read
Transforming Leadership: Harnessing Somatic Awareness and Breathwork in the Corporate World
In today's fast-paced corporate environment, the demands on leaders are greater than ever. As executives navigate complex challenges and...
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