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ADHD Families Podcast

Sharon Collon
ADHD
Parenting
Mental Health
Emotional Regulation
Parenting Strategies
Family Dynamics
Anxiety
Family Support
Child Development
Nutrition
Burnout
Dyslexia
Self-Care
Parenting Challenges
Teenagers
ADHD Coaching
Screen Time
Executive Functioning
OCD
Sleep

ADHD Families Podcast helps parents raising children with ADHD create a calmer, more functional family life — without burnout or chaos. Hosted by Sharon, a PCC credentialed ADHD Coach, Parenting Expert, and mum of three boys with ADHD, this podcast delivers practical strategies for parenting kids with ADHD, supporting executive function development, reducing overwhelm, and building systems that wo... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes80Founded3 years ago
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What happens when a world-record surfing challenge becomes a mission to save lives?

In this inspiring episode of the ADHD Families Podcast, Sharon Collon sits down with world-record endurance surfer, sur... more

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It's Sunday afternoon. Your kids can't walk past each other without it turning into something. Every interaction is a battle. And somewhere in the middle of it, you're thinking — when they grow up, are they ever going to be friends?

If that's your h... more

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Every week in my support group, parents share the same quiet ache — they wish they had people in their lives who actually got them. They feel lonely. And they're often so busy supporting their child's social struggles that their own go unspoken.

Thi... more

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Are you stuck in the impossible loop of should I or shouldn't I — and feeling judged no matter which way you lean?

If you're a parent of a child with ADHD, the medication question is one of the most emotionally loaded decisions you'll face. And it d... more

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Recent Guests

Blakey Johnston
Father, surf coach, three-time world record holder, mental health advocate
Surf school owner and writer of well-being programs
Episode: Episode 80: Mental Health, ADHD & Surf Therapy with Blakey Johnston
Jacquie Ward
Registered psychologist who works with children, adolescents, and families
Episode: Episode 79: Managing Sibling Conflict & ADHD with Jacquie Ward
Caroline Maguire
ADHD Coach, Educator and Author of Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Adults
Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Adults
Episode: Episode 78: Why Friendship Feels Hard When You Have ADHD
Michael Shanahan
Specialist intervention tutor for students with ADHD and learning disabilities.
Dyslexic Strengths
Episode: Episode 67: Helping Your Child with the 3Ds & ADHD with Michael Shanahan
Rebecca Torpie
Specialist in sensory processing and occupational therapy.
Sensory Smart Kids OT
Episode: Episode 64: Understanding Sensory Profiles in Children with ADHD
Jane McFadden
Creator of the ADHD Mums Podcast, a mum with ADHD and autism
Episode: Episode 62: Surviving Burnout & Perfectionism in ADHD Mum Life
Dr. Mary Barson
General practitioner with a keen interest in ADHD and metabolic health, co-founder of Real Life Medicine
Real Life Medicine
Episode: Episode 60: Weight Loss and ADHD with Dr Mary Barson
Sam Taylor
Occupational therapist and founder of Go Beyond Therapy
Go Beyond Therapy
Episode: Episode 59: Regulation Strategies for Stressed-Out Parents
Natalia Aiza
A seasoned therapist, parent trainer, writer, and entrepreneur specializing in ADHD and OCD.
Episode: Episode 58: When ADHD Meets OCD: What Parents Need to Know

Host

Sharon Collon
Host of ADHD Families Podcast; ADHD coach and parenting expert with extensive work helping families manage ADHD at home.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 74 ratings
  • Fantastic

    Excellent resource. Love Sharon’s work. Has been instrumental in helping my family and I navigate school and family life successfully. Definitely worth keeping this on your play list each fortnight.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bec_A_A
    Australia2 months ago
  • Thank you!

    Brilliant, easy to listen to, confidence boosting, and real practical examples. Thank you for reminding me that a parent knows their kid best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChristinaElleEm
    Australia4 months ago
  • Love it

    My favourite podcast. Entertaining, practical, fun and real.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Peta1158
    Australia10 months ago
  • Practical Advice

    This is practical advice provided by someone who is living it and has a passion to help families.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tony Talbot
    Australia3 years ago
  • Easy listening podcasts

    I’ve only recently discovered The Functional Family and Sharon’s podcasts. These podcasts have helped to normalise my reality and are so helpful listening to other people’s experiences and tips. The episodes are easy to listen to and very engaging.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lizzielou86
    Australia3 years ago

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Guests and coaching resources are valued for further help beyond episodes.
Many comment that strategies reduce overwhelm and improve family dynamics.
Listeners praise practical, actionable tips they can implement quickly.
Audience finds the host reassuring and relatable, with real-life examples.
The show is described as easy to listen to and helpful for normalizing ADHD challenges.

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Episode 60: Weight Loss and ADHD with Dr Mary Barson
Q: Can you tell us about your personal journey with weight management?
I struggled with my weight my whole life, becoming significantly overweight as a child, and faced numerous challenges despite being health-conscious and active.
Episode 60: Weight Loss and ADHD with Dr Mary Barson
Q: So tell me how you think ADHD has impacted your journey.
There's strong correlations between overweight, obesity and ADHD, making it difficult to maintain weight with traditional restrictions.
Episode 59: Regulation Strategies for Stressed-Out Parents
Q: What are some signs that our bucket is getting close to overfilling?
Irritability and heightened responses to small inconveniences often indicate a parent is nearing burnout.
Episode 59: Regulation Strategies for Stressed-Out Parents
Q: What do you think is the main challenges when it comes to emotional regulation?
Parents often feel overwhelmed and lack permission to take time for themselves to regulate emotionally.
Episode 58: When ADHD Meets OCD: What Parents Need to Know
Q: Can you explain to people what intrusive thoughts are?
Intrusive thoughts are highly negative thoughts that don't align with our sense of self, often involving irrational fears of causing harm.

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Practical, action-oriented guidance for navigating ADHD within family life. Episodes repeatedly center on emotional regulation, routines, and caregiver energy management, offering repeatable scripts, mindfully calm approaches, and step-by-step strategies to reduce burnout and chaos at home. Listeners often receive tangible tools for everyday parenting challenges, with a strong emphasis on connection, validation, and systems that align with how an ADHD brain operates. A notable strength is the host's emphasis on whole-family well-being, not just the child's symptoms, and a recurring invitation to engage with coaching resources for deeper support.

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1. ADHD Mums
2. The Imperfects
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Recent guests on ADHD Families Podcast include:

1. Blakey Johnston
2. Jacquie Ward
3. Caroline Maguire
4. Michael Shanahan
5. Rebecca Torpie
6. Jane McFadden
7. Dr. Mary Barson
8. Sam Taylor

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