Sistas with ADHD

Torrian discusses the concept of "masking" and how it can manifest in Sistas with ADHD! 

What's in the episode?

(1:12) #RabbitholeRewind - A childhood where are they now story

(3:54) A classical ode to the show title 

(5:56) Definition and origin of the concept of ADHD masking 

(7:55) Masking and the spectrum of ADHD symptoms 

(8:56) Common ADHD Masking personas 

(10:36) #WordUp - "Neurodiversity"

(18:35) ADHD Masking and the Black Community (A risk analysis) 

(21:47) Women and Masking 

Torrian touches down for episode ONE to share her ADHD diagnosis story and to welcome you to the Sistas with ADHD podcast! 

What's in the episode?

Torrian explains why she used to lie as a little girl, how she became a D1 collegiate basketball player, was kicked out the College of Education and grew to be the bold, neurodivergent sista she is today!   

Rainbow Coalition is a sneak peak, pre-release episode in honor of Women's History Month!

Torrian and her company, Laura Hoyos of Latina with ADHD, chat about our cultural experiences as Black and LatinX women with ADHD! This episode takes a look at the intersection of first gen immigrants, mental health, and womanhood!  

What's in the episode?

• Laura & Torrian's recent rabbit holes on the #RabbitholeRewind
• Fashion-based imposter syndrome?
• Laura's experience at a predominantly white, private institution in DC
• LatinX-specific barriers in the mental health space
• We should probably talk about Bruno 
• The power of a made up bed
• Cultural parallels with LatinX and Black communities
• Spanish labels around ADHD symptoms 
• The spectrum of emotional dysregulation 

Welcome to the Sistas with ADHD Podcast hosted by Torrian Timms!

We are a sistahood of Black women navigating intersection of living with ADHD. 

Join Torrian and her company (guest co-hosts) as we unpack topics such as stigma, relationships and workplace, just to give a little tea!

This is a podcast about living with ADHD to help Black and brown women embrace radical self acceptance, then advocate and accommodate until they create a life they actually love! *psst…we gone cuss a lil, but we DO love the Lord!*

Expect to laugh, cry, and learn hacks to work with your beautiful brain!

Finally, a podcast for the Sistas with ADHD!

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Need advice about your own ADHD struggles? Submit a #HeySisLoveLetter and Torrian and guest co-hosts will give neurodiverse-friendly advice on AIR! 

Would you like to be featured as a guest?? Torrian would love to have you!