ADD and ADHD Coaches

ADD, which stands for Attention Deficit Disorder, and ADHD, which stands for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, are neurodevelopmental disorders that primarily affect attention, focus, and impulse control in young adults.

ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder): This term was previously used to describe individuals who struggled with inattention, distractibility, and difficulty staying focused on tasks. However, in recent years, the term has evolved, and the clinical diagnosis is now typically referred to as ADHD, which encompasses two main subtypes: Predominantly Inattentive Presentation and Combined Presentation (inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity).

ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder): ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that significantly impair a person's functioning or development. Young adults with ADHD may find it challenging to concentrate, complete tasks, follow instructions, and manage their impulses.

An "ADD and ADHD Coach" is a trained professional who specializes in helping individuals with ADD or ADHD develop strategies and skills to manage their symptoms effectively. These coaches work with young adults to improve their time management, organization, planning, and coping skills. They provide guidance and support to help individuals with ADD or ADHD navigate challenges related to education, work, and daily life. The goal is to empower these young adults to reach their full potential and lead successful, fulfilling lives.

Coaching for ADD and ADHD can include techniques such as setting goals, breaking tasks into manageable steps, improving time management, enhancing organizational skills, and providing emotional support to help individuals overcome the unique challenges associated with these conditions. The coach's role is to understand the individual's specific needs and work collaboratively to develop strategies that promote personal growth and success.

Mental Health Resources for Struggling Youth

Soulegria is the optimal choice for parents in Bakersfield, CA who are wanting a leading Education and Vocational Training Facility and individualized, client-centered transitional program to offer guidance for their troubled child undergoing substance use, anxiety, or rebelliousness. Since it can be difficult to work with highly resistant young adults, most programs rely heavily upon punishments and other disciplinary tactics in order to manage a young adult’s behavior. Here at Soulegria, we recognize that the situation of one troubled child may not apply to all of our students.

The therapeutic facility at Soulegria is in a natural setting, providing a serene environment free of distractions. The goal here at Soulegria is to serve, assist, and coach our struggling students through an incredibly difficult time. Soulegria is here to help parents and struggling young adults to know that there is hope, and that you are not alone. The vision here at Soulegria is to facilitate transformation and peace; all while rehabilitating the emotional and mental health of young adults from Bakersfield, CA. We strive to see your struggling child make a triumphant and full transition into an independent adult, living a life of happiness and dignity.

Through our premier community service activities and adventure therapy (recreation & outdoor activities), troubled young adults can grow to be healthy adults, and Soulegria’s students can emerge as strong people who are motivated to succeed. Soulegria recognizes that the entire family needs the help that our trained counselors provide; so that your child can be transformed and whole. Soulegria’s consultants can be reached immediately at (855) 768-5808.