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593- Stop People Pleasing! Halting the Cycle of ADHD Self-Doubt, Perfectionism and Procrastination

ADHD Experts Podcast

Release Date: 02/03/2026

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Join Alan P. Brown to understand why adults with ADHD are more likely than our neurotypical peers to struggle with poor self-image, and learn how to let go of perfectionism, people-pleasing, and procrastination to get things done. ADHD and Self Esteem: Resources Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #593 here: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at  and get on your way to being your best self. This episode is also brought to you by Neuroclinic USA. Learn more at . Thank you for listening to ADDitude's...

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Join Alan P. Brown to understand why adults with ADHD are more likely than our neurotypical peers to struggle with poor self-image, and learn how to let go of perfectionism, people-pleasing, and procrastination to get things done.

ADHD and Self Esteem: Resources

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #593 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-self-esteem-perfectionism-people-pleasing/

This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/additude and get on your way to being your best self.

This episode is also brought to you by Neuroclinic USA. Learn more at NeuroclinicUSA.com.

Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.