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ADHD and Managing Money- reducing shame and meaningful solutions
Episode 68th April 2026 • The Adversity Psychologist • Dr Tara Quinn-Cirillo
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Series 12 Episode 6

Guest: Krystle McGilvery

In this episode I talk with Krystle McGilvery, money and behavioural specialist and chartered accountant about the relationship between ADHD and managing money.

We cover:

  • Why might ADHD impact money management
  • Risk factors
  • The spiral of shame
  • Avoidance patterns
  • Clear solutions
  • Reducing stress
  • Utilising automated systems

Useful links for Krystle:

https://www.krystlemcgilvery.com/

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