Minisode 59: ADHD Support Mistakes You’re Making and How To Fix ThemMinisode 59: ADHD Support Mistakes You’re Making and How To Fix Them
TheKicksShrink Podcast
Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza reveals common ADHD support mistakes and offers practical advice for better support.
8:35•17 Nov 2023
Supporting ADHD: Common Mistakes and How to Fix Them with Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza
Episode Overview
- Learn the common mistakes in supporting ADHD and the effective strategies to provide support
- Discover essential tips for supporting partners with ADHD, including the significance of active listening and patience
- Explore nurturing approaches for children and adolescents with ADHD, focusing on structure, consistency, and positive reinforcement
- Understand the importance of creating an ADHD-friendly workplace and advocating for specific accommodations
- Delve into the emotional landscape of ADHD and learn strategies for managing feelings and creating a supportive environment
“Active listening is a tool that lets you truly hear and appreciate their perspective, even amidst the bustling city traffic of their mind.”
Think you're doing everything right to support someone with ADHD? You might be in for a surprise. In this episode of TheKicksShrink Podcast, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist, sheds light on the common mistakes people make when trying to support those with ADHD. Drawing from his own experience as someone with ADHD, Dr. Mirza offers practical advice on how to truly help your partner, child, or colleague thrive.
He breaks down the nuances of supporting different age groups and relationships, making this episode a must-listen for anyone involved in the life of someone with ADHD. Whether you're a spouse struggling to understand your partner's needs or an employer looking to create a more inclusive workplace, Dr. Mirza's insights will guide you toward more effective support. His unique blend of professional expertise and personal experience makes this episode both informative and relatable.
Tune in to learn how small changes in your approach can make a big difference in the lives of those with ADHD.

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