When ADHD Starts to Feel Like a Third Person in Your Relationship
Loving someone with ADHD can be joyful, exciting, spontaneous, and deeply meaningful. It can also be exhausting in ways that…
The 3 Most Common Fights in ADHD Relationships (and Why They Keep Happening)
Hi, I’m Shannon Fennell, an ADHD therapist at Riviera Therapy. I work with individuals with ADHD, their partners, and families…
Loving Someone With ADHD: Support for Partners Navigating Resentment, Rejection Sensitivity & Burnout
Loving Someone With ADHD: A Space for Partners – Mid-Group Update! If you’re in a relationship with someone who has…
How Behavior Therapy for Children with ADHD Works: 10 Effective Strategies
What is Behavior Therapy? Unlike play therapy, which explores a child’s internal emotional world, behavior therapy focuses on the “outer”…
Understanding Rejection Sensitivity in Kids with ADHD — and How Parents Can Help
As a therapist and someone who has worked with many families raising kids with ADHD, I’ve seen just how misunderstood…
ADHD & Intimacy: How Rejection Sensitivity Can Quiet Connection
Hello! My name is Shannon Fennell, and I’m a therapist at Riviera Therapy who works closely with people navigating ADHD,…
ADHD in Love: Living in the ADHD Orbit
Hi there! I’m Shannon Fennell, a therapist here at Riviera Therapy, and I run a group specifically for partners of…
ADHD Series: Understanding Impulsivity and Its Impact on Relationships
Living with ADHD can often feel like your mind is constantly in overdrive—thoughts racing, emotions fluctuating, and decisions made impulsively…
ADHD Series: Understanding Rejection Sensitivity and Its Impact
Throughout my experience as both a therapist and an everyday person, I’ve come to realize that ADHD is one of…
Understanding the Link Between ADHD and Codependency: Navigating Healthier Relationships
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and codependency often go hand-in-hand, creating some unique challenges in relationships. The overlap between these…