"The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud."
​-Maya Angelou
​Please note, coaching sessions may be conducted in-person or remotely via phone or web/video conferencing, depending on the client's needs and preference.

Want to learn more about ADHD? Check out our new ADHD Masterclass and Crash Course series for parents and ADHD adults. If you're in the Orange County area, be sure to check out our Meetup groups too! 

Coaching Services for College Students

​If you're a college student with ADD/ADHD or you just need help managing the challenges of college life, coaching can help you in the following areas:
  • Prioritizing daily tasks and assignments 
  • Time-management
  • Developing executive function skills and life skills
  • ​Accessing educational accommodations and services
  • Navigating the unstructured college environment 
  • ​Organization
  • ​Managing distractions 
  • Planning 

Coaching Services for Kids & Teens 

These services are for children and teens who struggle with ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, academic competency, or behavioral control. Coaching can help children and teens in the following areas: 
  • ​Time-management 
  • ​Emotional and behavioral regulation
  • ​Social skills development 
  • ​Planning and prioritizing 
  • Partnering with parents to address daily challenges
  • Developing effective study habits
  • ​Staying on-task​
  • ​Organization 
  • Completing daily tasks such as homework and chores
  • Improved self-monitoring skills 

Parent Coaching 

These services are for parents and caregivers of children with ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, behavioral difficulties, or other executive function challenges.  Coaching can help parents and caregivers to accomplish the following: 
  • Understand their child's unique gifts and individual challenges ​​​​
  • Create daily routines that utilize executive function strategies 
  • Effectively manage tantrums and meltdowns 
  • Implement reward systems and use positive reinforcement  
  • Manage expectations and provide appropriate support
  • End struggles over homework and chores
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Group Parent Coaching 

Group parent coaching sessions take place every other Saturday at 9:00am (Pacific) on Zoom
These bi-weekly, 90-minute virtual coaching sessions will provide information on ADD/ADHD as well as tips and strategies that you can begin using right away to address common parenting challenges and help put your child on the road to success, all in a supportive group setting:
  • Participants will come to each session with specific questions or concerns that they would like to be coached around 
  • Group size will be limited to 10 participants at a time for personalized attention
  • Access to a private Facebook group for support and accountability between sessions 
  • You may choose to participate in group coaching as a stand-alone or in addition to individual parent coaching 
Contact Natalia van Rikxoort, MSW, ACC for pricing and registration information 

Parenting ADHD: Online Support and Resource Group

Parenting ADHD is a private, online support and resource group for parents and caregivers of children with ADD/ADHD and other executive functioning challenges. moderated by Natalia van Rikxoort, MSW, ACC. You need not be a current client to participate. Join us on Facebook to ask questions, share information, receive support, and much more! 

Schedule a 30-minute complimentary, no obligation telephone consultation