474: Thriving in Law School with ADHD (w/Rawi Nanakul)
Description
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ADHD coach Rawi Nanakul with us to talk about thriving in law school with ADHD. We cover identifying warning signs, strategies for managing executive function challenges, and the importance of self-care and professional support.
In this episode we discuss:
- Rawi's personal journey and ADHD diagnosis
- Identifying ADHD signs
- The difference between the help provided by a doctor, a therapist, and an ADHD coach
- A few specific scenarios that might play out for students struggling with ADHD
- The importance of self-care and professional help
Resources:
- Tech Atypically (https://www.techatypically.com/)
- Tech Atypically newsletter (https://adhdpm.substack.com/)
- Podcast Episode 436: Improving Executive Functioning Skills as a Law Student (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-436-improving-executive-functioning-skills-as-a-law-student/)
- Podcast Episode 437: Quick Tips – Succeeding in Law School with ADHD (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-437-quick-tips-succeeding-in-law-school-with-adhd/)
- Podcast Episode 445: Best Practices for Getting Accommodations in Law School (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-445-best-practices-for-getting-accommodations-in-law-school/)
- Podcast Episode 470: Tips for Neurodivergent Law Students (w/Heather Varanini and Rebecca Petrilli) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-470-tips-for-neurodivergent-law-students-w-heather-varanini-and-rebecca-petrilli/)
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