MONET DAVID, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP

Read Monet David's perspectives on ADHD, relationships, boundaries, parenting, and finding the right fit in therapy. Articles explore everyday challenges, experiences of neurodivergence, and questions about beginning counseling or combining different kinds of support.

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Neurodiversity Affirming Therapy

Masks of all sizes, colors, and shapes, laid out on a wooden surface

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The Cost of Masking: Why ADHD Looks Different in Women

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Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: Jun 22, 2026, 12:39:51 PM

If you are a woman who received an ADHD diagnosis in adulthood, you likely remember the exact moment the pieces finally came together. For many, it brings a wave of intense relief-finally, an explanation for why simple, daily tasks have felt so monumentally difficult. But that relief is almost always accompanied by a profound sense of grief. You...

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Navigating ADHD Medication: A Comprehensive Guide

Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: Jun 6, 2025, 2:07:36 PM

Making the decision to explore ADHD medication is a significant milestone. For many, it marks the transition from "trying harder" to "treating a biological reality." However, with so much information available online, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the choices, the side effects, and the clinical terminology.

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ADHD 101

Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: Sep 24, 2024, 2:36:00 PM

Ever felt like your mind is a whirlwind of thoughts, racing faster than you can keep up? Imagine a Ferrari engine with bicycle brakes. Welcome to the world of ADHD. As someone who has navigated this unique neurobiological experience through my training to become an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP), I have learned one...

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Are we compatible?

Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: Jul 20, 2022, 2:08:20 PM

The therapeutic relationship is such a fascinating concept to me. I invite you, as my client, to join me, your therapist, in an intimate, vulnerable space with clear set boundaries. It seems like for many clients this is a novel experience. They are typically seeking counseling services to address interpersonal conflicts wrought with enmeshment...

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Are You Ready to Come Home?

Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: May 5, 2021, 11:56:52 AM

When I am in my office, I am guided by what I needed when I was younger. I needed a therapist that was empathic, funny, nonjudgmental and above all else someone who simply listens. It’s important that every client I work with feels heard and validated. I am that ADHD Therapist that most clients need.