As we learn more about how brain functions differ, we understand that neurodiversity and impulse control impact how people live. Rather than seeking a one-size-fits-all solution, we realize neurodivergent people need more personalized strategies that can help them manage their impulses with confidence. These strategies acknowledge the distinctive wiring of each brain and offer a…
Impulse control and emotional intelligence are closely tied. When we think about impulse control, we also need to consider emotional regulation. Add in being able to make thoughtful decisions, and we can’t ignore the balance needed between impulse control and emotional intelligence. We are often confronted with situations where our feelings demand immediate attention and…
As a neurodivergent person, impulsivity might be one of the many things you struggle with. Understanding impulsivity and why it happens is an important step in learning to control your impulsivity. Have you ever wondered why you couldn’t resist hitting the snooze button one more time, even though you set that early alarm with unwavering…
Whether you are neurotypical or neurodivergent, learning how to regulate your emotions can help you navigate life’s challenges with greater ease. Emotional regulation refers to the ability to manage and control our emotions in a healthy and productive way. It involves recognizing our emotional state, understanding the triggers that cause our emotions, and responding appropriately….
Do you ever feel like your emotions are running wild, and you can’t seem to understand what you’re feeling? Identifying emotions can be a difficult task. Emotions are complex and often hard to understand. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed by emotions at times, especially if you’re neurodivergent, but it’s important to recognize and understand…