Ever wondered how a diagnosis can completely pivot your career path? In episode 136 of Carlsbad: People, Purpose and Impact, I sit down with Ian Walhert, an inspiring ADHD life coach, to explore this fascinating journey. From pursuing mechanical engineering to embracing psychology, Ian's story is a testament to the unpredictable yet rewarding pathways life can offer. We delve into his decade-long adventure in Australia, his personal struggles, and how these experiences shaped his mission to support others with ADHD.
Ian opens up about his own challenges with ADHD, shedding light on the varied effects of medication and the critical role of lifestyle factors like sleep and nutrition. His coaching philosophy is all about personalization—turning intentions into actions, tackling work struggles, enhancing relationships, and organizing life for less stress and more productivity.
Intrigued by how virtual coaching can transcend borders, or how nature and movement can enhance a session? Ian shares his innovative approaches and offers a free 45-minute discovery call for those curious about his services. Tune in to learn how Ian empowers individuals to leverage their unique strengths and achieve impactful personal growth. Don’t miss this episode—your journey to understanding ADHD might just begin here!
Ian Walhert's Bio:
Ian graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Oregon State University in 2009 and after several years of working in corporate toles, he attended the University of Sydney to graduate with a Master degree in Project Leadership. As a part of Ian’s personal journey growing up with ADD, he completed his specialty training in coaching with ADHD from ADDCA (ADD Coach Academy) in 2018.
Ian has worked in a range of corporate and consulting roles focused on learning and development, diversity and inclusion, and other people focused roles.
He has immersed himself in the local and global ADHD community via virtual groups, meetings, and conferences. Ian is continually collaborating with and learning from the amazing organizations on the frontlines of ADHD in the USA, Australia, and globally. He stays up to date on the latest research and challenges impacting the ADHD community.
Connect with Ian:
Website: www.adhdcoaching.life
Instagram: adhd_in_the_wild
Email: info@adhdcoaching.life
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