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Weekly sessions are available. Grouport offers therapist-led dialectical behavior therapy skills groups online. The first 12 weeks covers fundamental DBT skills.
Learn moreAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurological condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As awareness of ADHD continues to grow, so does the understanding of how its symptoms impact daily life, work, and relationships. One important development in recent years is the emergence of a symbol that represents ADHD, serving as a visual marker for awareness, acceptance, and advocacy. But what does the ADHD symbol mean, and why is it significant?
The ADHD symbol, often depicted as a brightly colored, stylized infinity loop, is designed to represent the constant flux of energy, focus, and attention that people with ADHD experience. The infinity loop, a well-known symbol for eternity and continuous movement, embodies the ever-shifting patterns of attention that those with ADHD often face. It also acknowledges that ADHD is not a condition that can be “fixed” or erased but is a part of an individual's neurodivergence.
The infinity loop can also represent the different aspects of ADHD, such as hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattention, as these characteristics often overlap and influence each other. The multi-colored design symbolizes the diversity and individuality of those with ADHD, highlighting that every person's experience with ADHD is unique.
While the exact origins of the ADHD symbol are not universally agreed upon, the use of the symbol has been a rallying point for advocacy groups, organizations, and individuals seeking greater understanding and support for those with ADHD. It is also a tool for challenging the stigma surrounding ADHD, reminding society that ADHD is not just a "behavioral issue" but a complex neurological difference.
The multi-colored design of the ADHD symbol carries meaning beyond its aesthetic. Each color is carefully chosen to represent different elements of ADHD:
This blend of colors helps portray the diverse experiences of ADHD, with its strengths and struggles in constant motion. It’s a reminder that individuals with ADHD are not defined by their challenges, but by their ability to navigate and overcome them.
In a world where many neurodivergent conditions have struggled to gain recognition, the ADHD symbol is a step toward greater representation. It signifies a move away from outdated stereotypes and fosters a broader understanding of the complexities of ADHD.The use of the symbol is growing. It’s found on everything from clothing and accessories to social media profiles and public campaigns. Its presence continues to remind us that ADHD is not something to be ashamed of, but rather a condition to be understood, embraced, and supported.
The ADHD symbol plays a vital role in increasing awareness, promoting acceptance, and advocating for change. Its colorful design is a powerful representation of the diverse experiences of those with ADHD, capturing both the struggles and the strengths that come with neurodivergence. By embracing this symbol, we can work together to break down the stigma surrounding ADHD and build a more inclusive and supportive world for all individuals, regardless of neurological differences.
Grouport Therapy provides online group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, intensive outpatient program, teen therapy, and a DBT-Self Guided Program. All our sessions are therapist-led, held virtually, and meet over video chat at the same time each week. All our sessions are therapist-led and are held virtually and meet over video chat at the same time each week. For group therapy, we have groups on many topics including Dialectical Behavior Therapy "DBT", Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety & Depression, Trauma & PTSD, Anger Management, OCD, Borderline Personality Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Relationship Issues, Divorce, Narcissistic Abuse, Self-Compassion, Grief & Loss, Parenting, Substance Abuse, Supporting A Loved one with BPD, among others. Each group is led by a licensed therapist that typically has over a decade of experience treating a wide range of specialties, and the group meets at the same time each week for an hour with the same members and therapist.
As reported by our members, 70% experienced significant progress within 8 weeks, including reduced anxiety & depression symptoms.
Our care coordinators can help assist you to craft the perfect treatment plan for you that's tailored to your needs. We provide speedy matches to quality care, and also provide the flexibility to switch your therapist or group at anytime ensuring that you're always meeting with the right therapist fit at a time that's convenient for your schedule. Whatever type of therapy you’re seeking, Grouport offers a range of options to suit your schedule and preferences. Explore our programs to find the support you need. If you need help finding the right type of therapy, schedule a free call with a care coordinator here.
We offer online group therapy, & each group has a personalized program of guidance, support, skills, and advice developed by our therapists.
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