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Can You Have ADHD and Anxiety at the Same Time?
ADHD and anxiety are distinct experiences, but they frequently overlap. Research suggests that around 30–50% of people with ADHD also experience an anxiety disorder

Jena Plummer
3 days ago4 min read


Autism and ADHD: Understanding the Overlap Through a Neurodivergent-Affirming Lens
If you’ve ever wondered whether autism and ADHD can coexist—or why so many adults feel seen by both —you’re not alone. At Little Seed Counseling , we often work with people who have spent years feeling misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or overlooked because their experiences didn’t fit neatly into one box. Let’s talk about autism and ADHD in a way that is clear, affirming, and grounded in real lived experience , not stereotypes. Autism and ADHD: What’s the Difference? Autism and

Jena Plummer
Jan 63 min read


Agency Over Urgency: Finding Balance with Intention
ADHD and the Balance Between Agency and Urgency: How Intentionality Helps You Regain Control of Your Energy

Jena Plummer
Oct 9, 20252 min read


Life Lessons From Fantasy Football - A Therapist Runs a Fantasy Team
A therapist runs a fantasy football team.

Jena Plummer
Aug 31, 20254 min read


What Makes a Relationship Feel “Safe” After Complex Trauma?
If you’ve lived through complex trauma, even the healthiest relationship can feel unfamiliar—or unsettling. Safety after trauma isn’t...

Jena Plummer
Jul 26, 20252 min read


Finding Brainspotting Therapy Near You
In today's fast-paced world, mental health is becoming increasingly important. Many individuals are seeking effective therapy options to...

Jena Plummer
Jul 25, 20254 min read


Fear of Abandonment: Why Does Complex Trauma Make Me Clingy?
If you fear abandonment, it’s not because you're broken. It’s because you were left to hold too much on your own.

Jena Plummer
Jul 19, 20252 min read


How Do I Know If I’m Trauma Bonding With My Partner?
If you feel emotionally consumed by your partner, can’t seem to leave even when it hurts, or find yourself stuck in obsessive thinking, you may be experiencing a trauma bond, limerence, or both.

Jena Plummer
Jul 12, 20253 min read


What Are Common Trauma Triggers in Relationships—and How to Manage Them
Trauma triggers are emotional reactions that arise when something in the present reminds your nervous system of a past painful or unsafe experience.

Jena Plummer
Jul 5, 20253 min read


ChatGPT as a Mental Health Tool: Prompts for Self-Exploration, Emotional Processing & Coping
"...at Little Seed Counseling, we view AI as a a way to bridge the gap when support is needed but not accessible."

Jena Plummer
Jun 22, 20253 min read


Transforming Lives with Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma touches many lives, often leaving a lasting impact. The way we approach care for those affected by trauma is critical....

Jena Plummer
Jun 19, 20254 min read


Celebrating Pride with Little Seed Counseling
What Pride Means to Us Pride is more than a celebration—it’s a statement. It’s a protest. It’s a homecoming. At Little Seed Counseling ,...

Jena Plummer
Jun 8, 20253 min read


What Is An ADHD Assessment for Adults in North Carolina Like?
What Is an ADHD Assessment for Adults Like and why should you get one with Little Seed Counseling? Schedule an in-person or online ADHD...

Jena Plummer
May 26, 20255 min read


What to Expect in Your First Therapy Session(Especially if You’re Not Sure About This Whole Therapy Thing)
"What we often hear is that this feels like “therapy for people who don’t need therapy.” The truth? You don’t have to be falling apart to benefit from support."

Jena Plummer
May 10, 20254 min read


Summer is Not a Break from You: Why Delaying Therapy Can Cost More Than Time
When we think of summer, we think of freedom. Long days, warm nights, the thrill of breaking routine. Vacations, barbecues, and beach...

Jena Plummer
May 8, 20252 min read


What Is the Neurodiversity Paradigm (And Why Does It Matter)?
Discover what the neurodiversity paradigm really means and why it matters. This strengths-based approach recognizes neurological differences

Jena Plummer
Apr 3, 20253 min read


What Are The Barriers to Therapy for Neurodivergent Clients?
Therapist welcoming office space with text that reads: Autism Ave and ADHD Avenue for blog about barriers to therapy for neurodivergent

Jena Plummer
Apr 3, 20253 min read


Neurodiversity-Affirming Workplaces: Shared Responsibility, Real Change
This post explores how creating a neurodiversity-affirming workplace requires a shared commitment between employees and employers to balance

Jena Plummer
Mar 20, 20254 min read


Gold Stars Won’t Keep You Warm: Shifting from Ableism to Authenticity
This blog explores how shifting from ableist productivity standards to self-acceptance helps us find authenticity and balance—because gold s

Jena Plummer
Mar 18, 20253 min read


Changing the Lens: The Responsibility of Affirming Therapy
Many neurodivergent individuals face harm in therapy due to outdated, deficit-based approaches.

Jena Plummer
Mar 12, 20255 min read
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