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Address co-occurring anxiety,depression or perfectionism

Create ADHD-friendly systems for planning, studying and follow-through

Use CBT, DBT skills and mindfulness to manageoverwhelm and emotional storms

Explore how shame and self-talk impact motivation—and rebuild a kinder inner voice

Include parents when appropriate to improve support, not increase nagging

Struggles starting tasks, even important ones

Difficulty organizing schoolwork, work or life logistics

Time blindness: “I swear that was five minutes”(it was 45)

Emotional intensity, rejection sensitivity, shame spirals

Feeling “behind” compared to peers, even when you try hard

A smart, overwhelmed person who is tired of feeling like a disappointment

WHAT ADHD/EXECUTIVE FUNCTION CHALLENGES LOOK LIKE...

When you (or your teen) are bright, caring, and still constantly losing track of time, assignments, keys, motivation, next steps... It is exhausting. ADHD and executive function challenges are not about laziness or not caring. They are about a brain wired differently trying to survive in a world built for a different operating system. If you are a parent, you may see a smart, overwhelmed kid who is tired of feelinglike a disappointment.

In my work with teens and young adults, we name what is actually going on and build systems that work with their brains—not against them. Together, we will work to strengthen executive skills step by step (prioritizing, breaking tasks down, time management).

This is not about turning you into a robot of productivity; it is about helping life feel doable, meaningful and less chaotic. If you are ready to trade“I am such a mess” for”I actually have a plan,”therapy can help.

ADHD/EXECUTIVEFUNCTION HELP FOR

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OFFICE HOURSTuesday through Thursday10 am to 8 pm

I OFFER APPOINTMENTS OUTSIDE OF THOSE HOURS BY REQUEST

When you (or your teen) are bright, caring, and still constantly losing track oftime, assignments, keys, motivation, next steps… It is exhausting. ADHD and executive function challenges are not about laziness or not caring. They are about a brain wired differently trying to survive in a world built for a different operating system. If you are a parent, you may see a smart, overwhelmed kid who is tired of feeling like a disappointment.

In my work with teens and young adults, we name what is actually going on and build systems that work with their brains—not against them. Together, we will work to strengthen executive skills step by step (prioritizing, breaking tasks down, time management).

This is not about turning you into a robot of productivity; it is about helping life feel doable, meaningful and less chaotic. If you are ready to trade“I am such a mess” for“I actually have a plan,”therapy can help.

ADHD/EXECUTIVE FUNCTION

HELP FOR TEENS & YOUNG ADULTS

IN OUR COMPASSIONATE AND

PERSONALIZED SESSIONS, WE WILL...

Struggles starting tasks, even important ones

Difficulty organizing schoolwork, work or life logistics

Time blindness: “I swear that was five minutes” (it was 45)

Emotional intensity, rejection sensitivity, shame spirals

Feeling “behind” compared to peers, even when you try hard

A smart, overwhelmed person who is tired of feeling like a disappointment

WHAT ADHD/EXECUTIVE FUNCTION

CHALLENGES LOOK LIKE...

Address co-occurring anxiety, depression or perfectionism

Create ADHD-friendly systems for planning, studying and follow-through

Use CBT, DBT skills and mindfulness to manage overwhelm and emotional storms

Explore how shame and self-talk impact motivation—and rebuild a kinder inner voice

Include parents when appropriate to improve support, not increase nagging

If ADHD or executive function challenges are running the show, we can create systems that fit your brain—and your life.

Reach out to schedule a time to talk and see if this feels like the right support for you (or your teen).

​

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OFFICE HOURSTuesday through Thursday10 am to 8 pmI OFFER APPOINTMENTS OUTSIDE OF THOSE HOURS BY REQUEST

KARI D’AMATO, LCPCAt Opal KC, 8575 W. 110th Street, Suite 320, Overland Park, KS 66214(913) 735-6767counseling@karidamato.com