• Ethical ADHD Coaching with Cathy Rashidian

  • Aug 7 2024
  • Length: 47 mins
  • Podcast

Ethical ADHD Coaching with Cathy Rashidian

  • Summary

  • Today I have a truly special guest joining us – my friend and esteemed colleague, Cathy Rashidian. Cathy is a certified executive coach with a unique focus on ADHD in the workplace. With over 20 years of leadership experience and a personal journey with ADHD, Cathy combines traditional coaching techniques with ADHD-specific strategies to empower her clients. She holds credentials from the International Coach Federation (ICF) and the Professional Association of ADHD Coaches (PAAC), and she's a lead trainer at ADD Coach Academy. She's also the host of the "Proudly ADHD at Work" podcast and a sought-after speaker on neurodiversity in the workplace.

    In this episode, we discuss the responsibilities of the coaching industry, especially for those specializing in ADHD. We discuss the explosive growth of the coaching field, the importance of proper training and credentials, and how to find a coach who operates with integrity. Cathy shares her journey from corporate leadership to becoming an ADHD coach and provides invaluable advice for both aspiring coaches and those seeking coaching services. Join us as we unpack what it truly means to be a responsible and effective coach in today's world.

    Episode Highlights:

    [3:40] - Cathy's journey to becoming an ADHD coach and her diagnosis.

    [7:49] - The difference between effective coaching and mere advice-giving.

    [10:35] - The dangers of unqualified coaching and why proper training is crucial.

    [14:18] - The rigorous process of getting a coaching program ICF-approved.

    [18:03] - How to determine if a coaching relationship is the right fit for you.

    [22:00] - The importance of tracking progress and seeing micro-progress in coaching.

    [28:51] - Creating a responsibility checklist for coaches to ensure ethical practices.

    [39:28] - The financial realities of being a coach and balancing passion with business.

    Connect with Cathy Rashidian:

    https://www.readysetchoose.com/

    Thank you for tuning into "SuccessFULL with ADHD." If this episode has impacted you, remember to rate, follow, share, and review our podcast. Your support helps us reach and help more individuals navigating their journeys with ADHD.

    Are you a high-achieving adult who still struggles with the chaos of your ADHD, wants a hard reset to create structures and routines that stick, to ultimately build greater confidence?

    Check out our 12-week signature process, small group for adults with ADHD or suspected ADHD, 3C Activation: starting Thurs, Dec 19 @ 10am EST ▶ https://www.coachingwithbrooke.com/3cactivation

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