Betsy Byler
Betsy Byler
ADHD Treatment for Adults
ADHD Treatment for Adults
ADHD Treatment for Adults
Monday 26th July 2021
Betsy Byler talks ADHD treatment for adults on 'All Things Substance', covering medication, therapist roles, and practical strategies.
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All the way through, when we're doing sessions, he is still trying to self-stimulate by fidgeting with things and while the hyperactivity part tends to go away, it doesn't go away with everyone.
Ever found yourself wondering how to best support adult clients with ADHD? This episode of 'All Things Substance' is your go-to guide. Host Betsy Byler, a seasoned therapist and substance abuse counselor, dives into the complexities of ADHD treatment for adults. She shares her real-world experiences from the clinic, where she often receives calls from individuals seeking help for ADHD. Betsy talks about the prevalence of ADHD diagnoses and how therapists can navigate these waters with confidence and empathy.
Betsy emphasizes the importance of understanding a client's history before jumping to conclusions or recommendations. This episode isn't just about medication—though that's a significant part of the discussion. It's also about the role therapists play in managing ADHD symptoms and behaviors. From setting boundaries to using clear, concise language, Betsy offers practical advice that you can apply immediately in your practice.
She also highlights the risks associated with stimulant abuse and provides strategies for supporting clients who might be struggling with addiction. One key takeaway is the importance of introducing new skills and removing barriers to help clients achieve their goals. Whether you're a seasoned therapist or new to the field, this episode will leave you with valuable insights into ADHD treatment for adults and the pivotal role you play in your clients' lives.