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Articles by Caroline Beresford - ADHD Coach Sydney

Expert ADHD & Executive Function insights, and strategies based on lived experience and science.

Why Your Brain Feels Full All the Time: The Cognitive Load Problem in High Performers adhd & working memory adhd and burnout adhd cognitive load adhd overthinking adhd overwhelm executive function Mar 23, 2026

Many high-performing professionals reach a point where something begins to feel
 off.

Their focus becomes inconsistent.
Their mental clarity fluctuate...

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ADHD Perfectionism: Why High Achievers Feel Constant Pressure adhd adhd professionals executive function perfectionism perfectionism in adhd rejection senstivity Mar 10, 2026

If you are a driven, highly motivated professional who looks organised on the outside but feels relentless pressure on the inside, you are far from be...

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Why High Performing Adults With ADHD Struggle to Start Tasks adhd adult adhd procrastination adhd professionals adhd task initiation executive function Mar 04, 2026

If you are a capable, driven professional who still finds yourself staring at a task you know you need to start, you are far from alone.

One of the m...

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Overthinking and ADHD: Why Your Brain Won’t Switch Off adhd adhd & anxiety adhd overthinking adhd overwhelm adult adhd emotional regulation executive function mental load neurodiversity Jan 09, 2026

If you have ADHD, overthinking can feel relentless.

Your mind replays conversations, analyses decisions long after they’re made, and jumps to worst-c...

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Stand in Your Power: Navigating Difficult Conversations at Work adhd in the workplace conflict resolution difficult conversations emotional regulation executive function workplace communication workplace neurodiversity Nov 05, 2025

Conflict. Even the word makes many of us wince.

I have recently been reflecting on my own experiences of having tricky conversations; both in my priv...

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Unmasking ADHD in High-Performing Teams: How to Spot and Support Hidden Workplace Patterns adhd adult adhd awareness adhd in the workplace executive function Oct 27, 2025

 Last week, I was invited to speak as a panel expert at an internal ADHD Awareness Month event for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (...

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You Can’t See It, But It’s Running the Show: Why Executive Functioning Matters adhd adhd adult adhd awareness adhd in the workplace executive function executive skills workplace culture Aug 21, 2025

We talk a lot about productivity, performance, and leadership in the modern workplace. But there’s a critical piece of the puzzle that often gets over...

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ADHD Isn’t a Trend, It’s a Workplace Reality adhd coaching adhd in the workplace adult adhd executive function high performers hr strategy inclusive leadership psychological safety workplace culture workplace neurodiversity Aug 01, 2025

I have a question for you. How often do you hear the term "executive functioning" thrown around? I am pretty sure that most of my community reading th...

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Leadership Lessons from Personal Challenges: How Executive Function Supports Better Boundaries emotional intelligence emotional regulation executive coaching executive function leadership development setting boundaries Jul 12, 2025

In the world of leadership development, most training focuses on professional settings: managing teams, making decisions, and handling conflict at wor...

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How to Stay Grounded When the World Feels Like Too Much adhd community adhd overwhelm adhd support for adults adhd tools emotional regulation executive function Jun 20, 2025

When everything feels too much....start here. 

If your nervous system feels like it’s in overdrive right now, you’re not overreacting. The world is a...

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Feeling Stuck, Frazzled, and Misunderstood? Let’s Talk About It. adhd paralysis adhd symptoms executive function inner critic overwhelm planning & priortising Nov 18, 2024

As the year winds down, it’s easy to feel like life is one long juggling act gone wrong—especially if you’re a busy executive managing ADHD. You’re no...

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