Episode 358: Cognitive Overload and ADHD: 4 Tips To Handle Overwhelm

Episode 358: Cognitive Overload and ADHD: 4 Tips To Handle Overwhelm

June 8, 2026 · 29 min

About this episode

This episode discusses cognitive overload in ADHD during summer and provides tips to manage overwhelm.

Summer is supposed to feel lighter… but for many ADHD brains, it often brings unexpected overwhelm. If your mental tabs are overflowing and you're already spinning in indecision about plans, commitments, and scheduling, this episode is your permission slip to do summer differently. Tune into Episode 358 and discover: Why summer creates unexpected cognitive overload for ADHD brains The four-container method that gets everything out of your head and into a clear, calm action plan. You can finally stop carrying it all alone. A non-negotiable ADHD scheduling support, and exactly how to protect it on your calendar A Decision making approach that breaks through the decision spin cycle Real scripts for saying no so you can save your energy for your full-body-yes moments 🎧 Get the full transcript here Work With Me: Join We're Busy Being Awesome (group coaching) Learn more about private coaching here Enroll in Overwhelm to Action - step by step course for ADHD Brains Resources From This Episode: Discover Your ADHD Overwhelm Type - Free Quiz! Try out Wispr Flow (affiliate link) More ADHD Resources: Discover my favorite ADHD resources Learn my Top 10 Tips to Work With Your ADHD Brain…

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