• Episode 15: Hopes and Dreams
    Apr 24 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus explore hopes and dreams. They talk about the importance of dreaming and letting the brain “off its leash,” the importance of letting others dream, and ideas for Season 2 of ADHD Avenue!

    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    42 mins
  • Episode 14: Perfectionism
    Apr 17 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus discuss perfectionism and how it can show up with ADHD. They cover their own experiences with perfectionism, the reality of consistency, shame, and why streaming Oppenheimer may be a better option than watching in a movie theater.

    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    36 mins
  • Episode 13: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
    Apr 10 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus explore anxiety as it shows up as waiting for the other shoe to drop. They try to uncover some deeper origins of where this anxiety may come from for ADHDers, share thoughts on how to reframe this form of anxiety, and become curious about the origin of the phrase.


    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    23 mins
  • Episode 12: Anger Strategies
    Apr 3 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus dive deeper into anger as it relates to ADHD. They try to offer some suggestions for managing anger, with the caveat that everyone has different needs and responds differently to strategies. Marcus also works to convince everyone that he could be a surgeon... in very specific circumstances!


    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    32 mins
  • Episode 11: ADHD and Anger
    Mar 27 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus talk about the emotional experience of ADHD, and the particular experience of anger. They normalize and validate the experience of anger, explore implications of society on anger, and start to identify some processes to identify and release anger. And as always, they go down a few ADHD alleyways unrelated to any topic at all!


    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.


    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    25 mins
  • Episode 10: You just got diagnosed - now what?
    Mar 20 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus dive deeper into what happens after receiving an ADHD diagnosis. They talk about practical steps for support, emotional responses after a diagnosis, differing reactions, and how hand gestures (don’t) show up in podcasting.


    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.


    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    46 mins
  • Episode 9: Structure and Routine
    Mar 6 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus explore structure and routine. Why is structure important? Why are routines helpful? How do you actually implement them into your life? What’s the best pie in the history of the world? Listen to find out!


    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.


    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    45 mins
  • Episode 8: Skill Building and Scaffolding Support
    Feb 28 2024

    In this episode, Jackie and Marcus talk about skills. They dive deeper into the importance of developing skills, scaffolding skill-building, some particular skills that may work with ADHD, and grocery items such as a carton of eggs, a jar of milk, and a stick of butter.

    Jackie Morrison is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in Minnesota, and Marcus Manning is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota. They use their clinical knowledge as well as personal, lived experience to share informative and, hopefully, humorous thoughts on ADHD.

    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a mental health professional or healthcare professional for questions and concerns.


    The information contained in these episodes is not intended as medical or therapeutic advice, and it is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Please seek help from a professional mental health professional or healthcare professional for personal questions and concerns.

    Check out www.adhdavenue.com for more information and access to the ADHD Avenue Online Course.

    Follow us on Instagram @ADHD_Avenue

    Intro Music by Alex Schneider - @schnalex (https://alexschneider.bandcamp.com/album/blue-yesterdays)

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    40 mins