Resources & Trusted ADHD Experts
The following experts offer research-based insight, practical tools, and compassionate understanding of ADHD across the lifespan.
Russell A. Barkley, PhD
Clinical Psychologist & Leading ADHD Researcher
Dr. Barkley is one of the most respected authorities on ADHD, particularly executive functioning, emotional regulation, and adult ADHD. His work is evidence-based and widely referenced in clinical practice.
🔗 Official Website:
https://www.russellbarkley.org
Ari Tuckman, PsyD, CST
ADHD Specialist & Relationship Expert
Dr. Tuckman specializes in adult ADHD, executive functioning, and how ADHD impacts relationships and marriage. His work is especially helpful for couples navigating communication challenges.
🔗 Official Website:
https://www.adultadhdbook.com
Edward M. Hallowell, MD
Psychiatrist & ADHD Strengths-Based Advocate
Dr. Hallowell focuses on reframing ADHD through a strengths-based lens, helping individuals move from shame to understanding and confidence.
🔗 Official Website:
https://drhallowell.com
🔗 ADHD 2.0 on Amazon
Lisa Damour, PhD
Psychologist & Adolescent Development Expert
While not ADHD-specific, Dr. Damour’s work is invaluable for understanding emotional regulation, executive functioning, and stress in girls and teens — especially those with ADHD traits.
🔗 Official Website: 🔗 Untangled on Amazon:
https://drlisadamour.com
Peg Dawson, EdD & Richard Guare, PhD
Executive Function Specialists
Their work focuses on building executive skills such as planning, organization, task initiation, and follow-through — areas commonly impacted by ADHD.
Local Resources
ADHD Education & Ongoing Learning
ADDitude Magazine
Articles, expert Q&A, parenting tools, and adult ADHD support
🔗 https://www.additudemag.com
CHADD (Children and Adults with ADHD)
Education, advocacy, and support groups
🔗 https://chadd.org
ADDA (Attention Deficit Disorder Association)
Adult ADHD resources and virtual support
🔗 https://add.org