Do you or a loved one navigate obstacles with executive functioning and an ADHD diagnosis?

Join us for a webinar exploring executive functioning through the lens of ADHDers during ADHD Awareness Month. Our expert panel will delve into the personal and systemic challenges ADHDers can encounter in executive functioning at work, home, and school.

We’ll share personal stories and research to help you understand how ADHD affects skills like organization, time management, and decision-making, while exploring coping practices and adjustments that can empower everyone. You’ll discover: 

  • What executive functioning is and how it relates to ADHD
  • Practical strategies and tips for building executive functioning skills
  • Accommodations and tools to support executive functioning in various settings
  • Ways to create supportive environments that empower people with ADHD

Whether you are an adult with ADHD, a parent, educator, or professional working with individuals with ADHD, this webinar will provide you with new knowledge and actionable strategies to support success and well-being.

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Meet Your Presenter

Jackie Delgado

HR Senior Specialist, Best Buy

As an HR Senior Specialist in Learning and Development at Best Buy, Jackie leads discussions on neurodivergence and advocates for incorporating best practices that create inclusive learning experiences for all neurotypes. Diagnosed with AuDHD in August, which runs in her family, Jackie has built systems to manage daily life and prioritizes being open and vulnerable about her neurodivergence when collaborating with others.

Jackie recently conducted an internal seminar where she shared her personal journey, discussed the systems she’s developed, and explained how she advocates for herself in the workplace.

Outside of work, Jackie enjoys spending time with her two cats and horse, the latter of which has been particularly helpful in managing ADHD. She has a deep interest in studying human and animal behavior, especially with horses. In her free time, Jackie can be found reading, playing video games, or traveling.

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Meet Your Presenter

Kirsten Simso

Coach, Joshin

Kirsten is a seasoned special education teacher with extensive experience in both elementary and middle school settings. She holds a Master of Education and is licensed in Autism Spectrum and Emotional Behavior Disorders. As an educational coach at Joshin, Kirsten offers a wealth of expertise on topics such as accommodations, proactive behavior management, social skills development, sensory issues, and executive functioning strategies.

In addition to her professional background, Kirsten is the mother of three neurodivergent young adults, which gives her a unique, firsthand perspective on the joys and challenges of parenting neurodivergent children. She is eager to share effective strategies for supporting children both at home and in school. As someone with ADHD herself, Kirsten has developed a range of tools for managing the demands of both home and work life.

Kirsten’s dedication to growth and positivity defines her approach, and she is passionate about helping children and adults navigate neurodivergence to reach their full potential. In her free time, she enjoys reading, camping, and spending quality time with her family.

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Meet Your Presenter

Melanie Fountaine

Co-Founder & COO, Joshin

Melanie Fountaine, the co-founder and COO of Joshin, brings a unique perspective shaped by her journey of an adult ADHD diagnosis and her professional experience in education with children, specializing in working with autism. As a member of a multi-generational neurodivergent household and as a mother to a neurodivergent son, Melanie is deeply committed and passionate about advocating for the inclusion of disability and neurodivergence in classrooms and workplaces.