Author: S.M. Jentzen

S.M. Jentzen is a former behavioralist turned author. Here she discusses neurodivergence (eg. ADHD and autism) and mental health (eg. anxiety and depression) and how they impact not only her writing but how she raises her three children (all of whom have neurodivergences of their own) and her life in general.
Anxiety and ADHD Family Lifestyle Parenting

My Son Wouldn’t Clean His Room, so I Cleaned It For Him

If you have a child with ADHD or you have ADHD yourself, you may have noticed how difficult it seems to start many tasks such as cleaning. There are several reasons why that may be difficult. Here, I discuss one that often gets overlooked.

Family

Family Game Recommendation: Petrichor

When we are looking for a game to play as a family, something that is important to us is that the game will be interesting enough for adults and children to enjoy alike, but that the rules will be simple enough for our youngest game player to understand. A game that we often end up […]

Anxiety and ADHD Writing

Writer’s Anxiety and Self-Doubt

I don’t know if it’s more due to my anxiety or my ADHD since they tend to feed off of each other, but for some reason, I have incredible, crippling self-doubt which really goes into effect right around the time I try posting these blogs. I’m really excited about what I do. I don’t make […]

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