ADHD & End-of-Year Transitions

End-of-year transitions can be especially tough for adults with ADHD. In this episode, Tara McGillicuddy and Lynne Edris break down why this season often brings extra overwhelm—and how to navigate it with more clarity, calm, and confidence. You'll learn: Why holidays, shifting routines, and unfinished tasks strain ADHD executive functions ADHD-friendly strategies to reduce overwhelm and stay organized How to reflect on the past year and set supportive goals for the next Simple tools to manage time, track commitments, and avoid last-minute stress The importance of self-care, realistic expectations, and self-compassion How community and support can make transitions easier If you struggle with planning, follow-through, or feeling "behind" as the year ends, this conversation will give you practical steps—and hope—to start the new year with a stronger foundation. Learn more at ADDClasses.com and CoachingADDvantages.com. Tara McGillicuddy and Lynne Edris Co-hosts of the ADHD Support Talk Radio Podcast talk about ADHD and End of the Year Transitions. Tara McGillicuddy has been known and celebrated in the ADHD community for decades of practical and long-lasting shifts in tens of thousands in her communities. The creator of ADDClasses.com, The ADHD Awareness Expo and ADHD Support Talk Radio Tara is one of the longest-standing leaders in the field. Over the years she has also honed her natural skills as an empath. She now also combines the rare gift of sight and energetic knowing and her latest project is Empath Now a resource to help Empower Empaths. Podcast Co-Host Lynne Edris s a Productivity & ADHD Coach who helps distracted professionals from all over the world learn to accomplish what they intend and take control of their days with ease so that they can perform at the level of their abilities and have more time, more energy and more bandwidth for what matters most to them. Lynne is a woman, wife, and mom with ADHD herself, so she understands the struggles and challenges of living with ADHD. She has gone from living in the constant state of chaos, overwhelm, and under-performance that adults with ADHD know far too well, to living a life of more success and fulfillment than she once dreamed possible. Her passion is to help others fulfill their own potential and start "firing on all cylinders" in all areas of your life. You can learn more about Lynne at ADHD Support Talk Radio is an award winning Podcast for Adults with ADD / ADHD. Co-hosts Tara McGillicuddy and Lynne Edris are joined by Adult ADHD experts and they cover important topics related to Adult ADD / ADHD. Podcast guests include Dr. Edward Hallowell, Dr. Stephanie Sarkis, Dr. Ari Tuckman, Laurie Dupar, Terry Matlen and many more. Tara McGillicuddy is the Producer, Owner and Co-host of the ADHD Support Talk Radio Podcast. You may contact Tara with general questions or feedback about the podcast, Lynne Edris is the Co-host of the ADHD Support Talk Radio Podcast. You may contact Lynne with feedback about her episodes or if you are interested in having her interview you as a guest. We may be affiliates for products we mention or recommend. If you purchase those items through our links, we will earn a commission.

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ADHD & End-of-Year Transitions is an episode from ADHD Support Talk Radio by Tara McGillicuddy.

This episode is 18:42 long.

This episode was published on Nov 26, 2025.

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