ADHD with Confidence

ADHD with Confidence is for women with ADHD who are late-diagnosed or self-diagnosed who are ready to stop wondering, "What's wrong with me?" and start understanding the incredible brain they've had all along.

Hosted by trained Life & ADHD Coach, Kelsey Spronk, who was diagnosed with ADHD herself, this podcast helps women with ADHD make sense of their experiences, build lasting confidence, and create a life that works with their brain—not against it.

If you've spent years masking, people-pleasing, overthinking, feeling overwhelmed, or struggling with self-doubt, you're not alone. A late ADHD diagnosis can explain so much—but it's also just the beginning. Each episode offers practical ADHD strategies, compassionate coaching, and empowering conversations to help you move from surviving to thriving.

You'll learn how to:

  • Understand and work with your ADHD brain
  • Build confidence and trust yourself
  • Set healthy boundaries and let go of people-pleasing
  • Discover your strengths, purpose, and what helps you thrive

We'll discuss questions like:

  • What is ADHD?
  • Do I have ADHD?
  • What is ADHD masking?
  • What does ADHD look like in women?
  • How does ADHD affect my relationships?
  • Why do I feel overwhelmed all the time?
  • What are the signs and symptoms of ADHD in adults?
  • How do I overcome perfectionism in ADHD?
  • How can I feel better about myself as a woman with ADHD?
  • Can I be successful with ADHD?
  • Should I get an ADHD diagnosis?

Whether you were diagnosed in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, or beyond, ADHD with Confidence is your reminder that you're not lazy, broken, or failing—you simply have a different brain. And when you understand it, everything starts to make more sense.

You're not too much, too scattered, or too late. You're exactly where you need to be.

Episodes

Dec 25, 2025

9 min

Ever wondered what your strengths are as a woman with ADHD?
In today's episode, I will help you discover your God-given strengths through a series of questions and reflections.
Knowing our strengths can help us to better live out our calling and feel content with our lives.
Resources:
🌐 The 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course is coming up! Join the waitlist so you don't miss out on early signup discounts and freebies. Join the waitlist at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse
⭐ Remember to hit that "follow" button so you don't miss future episodes!
✅ Download your FREE Daily ADHD Planner here

Dec 25, 2025

9 min

Dec 23, 2025

16 min

Do you ever struggle with the discrepancy between who you thought you'd be vs. who you actually are?
We all have expectations, hopes and dreams for our lives.
But what happens when it just isn't working?
When we try our best, but what we set out to do just doesn't fit who we actually are. 
It's time to reflect and make some changes!
In today's episode, I will go over how you can move past the outdated expectations you had for yourself and move into your true calling as a woman with ADHD. 
Resources:
🌐 The 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course is coming up! Join the waitlist so you don't miss out on early signup discounts and freebies. Join the waitlist at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse
⭐ Remember to hit that "follow" button so you don't miss future episodes!
✅ Download your FREE Daily ADHD Planner here
Related Episodes:
63 // You are NOT a Horrible Person (a window into ADHD behavior)
70 // Do You Often Feel Disappointed? How ADHD Plays a Role

Dec 23, 2025

16 min

Dec 18, 2025

11 min

When we have expectations that aren’t met… we end up feeling disappointed. In others, in our circumstances and in ourselves.
Feeling disappointed is a normal feeling, but I want to help you avoid the shame-spiral that sometimes joins our self-disappointment.
In today's episode, I will give you practical tips to help you overcome self-disappointment in ADHD.
Happy listening!
Resources:
🌐 The 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course is coming up! Join the waitlist so you don't miss out on early signup discounts and freebies. Join the waitlist at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse
⭐ Remember to hit that "follow" button so you don't miss future episodes!
✅ Download your FREE Daily ADHD Planner here
Related Episodes:
63 // You are NOT a Horrible Person (a window into ADHD behavior)
70 // Do You Often Feel Disappointed? How ADHD Plays a Role
 

Dec 18, 2025

11 min

Dec 16, 2025

17 min

I was SO nervous that this last week was going to be a complete train wreck.
Home alone with our 3 kids without support, how could that possibly go well?!
But something strange happened... the week went really well AND I had more energy than usual. Huh? How does that make sense?!
I sat down to figure out what gave me this extra energy and today I'm sharing with you my 3 tips for having more energy as a woman with ADHD.
Enjoy!
Resources:
🌐 The 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course is coming up! Join the waitlist so you don't miss out on early signup discounts and freebies. Join the waitlist at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse
⭐ Remember to hit that "follow" button so you don't miss future episodes!
✅ Download your FREE Daily ADHD Planner here
Related Episodes:
60 // Why is Setting Realistic Expectations in ADHD So Hard?
63 // You are NOT a Horrible Person (a window into ADHD behavior)

Dec 16, 2025

17 min

Dec 11, 2025

14 min

Prioritizing when you have ADHD can be challenging...
Especially when we aren't motivated simply by knowing that something needs to get done.
In today's episode, I will go through some of the reasons why ADHD makes it more challenging to prioritize. I will also give you 6 tips that will help you to prioritize.
Happy listening!
Resources:
🌐 The 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course is coming up! Join the waitlist so you don't miss out on early signup discounts and freebies. Join the waitlist at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse
⭐ Remember to hit that "follow" button so you don't miss future episodes!
📙 ADHD 2.0 by Edward M. Hallowell (M.D.) and John J. Ratey M.D.
✅ Download your FREE Daily ADHD Planner here
📅 Download your FREE yearly planner here
🌐 https://neurodivergentinsights.com/adhd-motivation/?srsltid=AfmBOooB1RrJACB-pqcdzmb7ANDqtBl1Bd1987hpM_G_S8eM0DzlYfxc
Related Episodes:
60 // Why is Setting Realistic Expectations in ADHD So Hard?
59 // How to Create Balance with ADHD

Dec 11, 2025

14 min

Dec 9, 2025

16 min

How do you talk about yourself? In front of others, but also to yourself?
Do you give yourself labels? Especially when you feel like you’ve failed at something? Do you call yourself things like lazy, slow, disorganized, never going to amount to anything, etc.?
Do you hesitate to give yourself credit where credit is due or shy away from sharing your strengths or accomplishments?
If so, this episode is for you!
Resources:
🌐 The 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course is coming up! Join the waitlist so you don't miss out on early signup discounts and freebies. Join the waitlist at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse
⭐ Remember to hit that "follow" button so you don't miss future episodes!
📙 ADHD 2.0 by Edward M. Hallowell (M.D.) and John J. Ratey M.D.
Related Episodes:
66 // Why do I hate myself sometimes? Distorted Negative Self-Image in ADHD
104 // Why do I assume everyone hates me?

Dec 9, 2025

16 min

Dec 4, 2025

21 min

Maybe they gave you a weird look, or they didn't say hi... whatever the reason, you leave the conversation feeling convinced that this person doesn't like you!
Ugh, what an awful feeling. You are not alone!
As women with ADHD, there are a lot of contributing factors that can make us feel like people don't like us. Rejection Sensitivity anyone?
In today's episode, I will go over several reasons I believe contribute to us feeling like people don't like us (and what we can do about it!).
Happy listening!
🌐 Join the waitlist for the upcoming 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course! Sign up at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse

Dec 4, 2025

21 min

Dec 2, 2025

15 min

The holidays can be incredibly stressful... family dynamics, finances, in-laws, overstimulation... all coupled with poor executive functioning? It can be a recipe for disaster.
But don't lose hope!
In today's episode, I want to encourage women with ADHD with a few ways they can prepare for this holiday season so they can avoid burnout and overcome their self-doubt.
Happy listening!
✅ Download your FREE Daily ADHD Planner here
📅 Download your FREE yearly planner here
Or head to: https://adhdwithconfidence.com/free-daily-adhd-planner  
🌐 Enter your name for a FREE coaching session and be the 1st to know about the upcoming 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course. Sign up at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse

Dec 2, 2025

15 min

Nov 27, 2025

15 min

The painful reality is that life isn’t fair. It's just not.
But there's something encouraging about recognizing that life, and life with ADHD, isn't fair.
It somehow frees us to let go of comparison, self-doubt and bitterness and focus on our own journey.
In today's episode, I will give some examples of how life with ADHD isn't fair and what our choices are when we are faced with this reality. 
⭐ Remember to hit that "follow" button so you don't miss future episodes!
🌐 Enter your name for a FREE coaching session and be the 1st to know about the upcoming 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course. Sign up at www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse

Nov 27, 2025

15 min

Nov 25, 2025

13 min

Want to win a FREE coaching session and be the 1st to know about the upcoming 30-Day ADHD Confidence Course? Go to www.adhdwithconfidence.com/adhdcourse and sign up!
In this episode Kelsey Spronk discusses ADHD masking and how living inauthentically can cause burnout, unhappiness, and longer searches for belonging.
She explains why women with ADHD often hide their struggles—from societal expectations to people-pleasing, perfectionism, and rejection sensitivity—and reminds listeners they are made enough and called with purpose.
Kelsey gives practical steps to build God-centered confidence and unmask: learn who you are, discover how you function best, find people who celebrate you, and ask God about your calling.
She also shares info on a free coaching session giveaway and the upcoming 30-day ADHD Confidence course.

Nov 25, 2025

13 min

ADHD with Confidence

Are you tired of feeling confused about who you are, alone in your struggles and unsure of your purpose?

I'm here to help!

In this podcast, I'm going to help you build confidence through:

     1. Understanding your worth.

     2. Learning strategies to work with your ADHD brain. 

     3. Setting up boundaries in your thoughts and time, so you can find more balance. 

If you're ready to start embracing your God-given uniqueness and overcome the ADHD barriers to building meaningful connection and confidence - welcome to the show!

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