Muskegon Heights ADHD Coaching
Steve Gundy Offers Practical and Effective Coaching to Enhance Strengths and Create Clarity and Productivity for Individuals in Muskegon Heights Living With ADHD.
Have You Found Yourself Thinking These Thoughts?
- “I’m frustrated with the lack of follow-through.”
- “I’m exhausted doing all the follow-along.”
- “I worry about his future without me.”
- “It breaks my heart to see him overwhelmed and discouraged.”
- “I want him to be more self-supportive.”
- “I want him to learn and do the skills that accomplish what he most wants to do.”
- “I want him to realize his potential and navigate life more effectively.”
- “I want him to develop his identity in his value instead of his disability.”
Do you share these frustrations?

Do You Share These Frustrations With Other Parents Of Special Needs Young Adults?
There is no shadow of a doubt we love our children—absolutely none.
However, special needs parents who are the primary caregivers to a special needs young adult (who is capable of self-support) share with me how frustrated they get when their young adult appears not to listen or put any effort into a task after they’ve been shown what and how to do something.
How are you doing, really?
- Are you exhausted doing all the follow-ups?
- Are you frustrated with the lack of follow-through?
- Are you worried about them navigating the future without you?
It’s a heavy load for parents to be frustrated and exhausted doing the same caregiving routine over and over while deprioritizing their own needs when they could be guiding their young adults to be self-supportive and gain more energy and time for their own lives.
Special Needs Parents Lack The Support From A “Team Player”
As special needs parents, we hold a conviction deep down that our special needs young adult children are meant for more than hiding, attached to being a kid, and living in fear of engaging an adult world. Because we hold that conviction, we know a uniquely productive, self-supportive path in life is waiting for them.
Hi, I’m Steve. I help parents guide their special needs young adults to be self-supportive while the parents focus on the best use of their energy to reduce frustration and exhaustion. This will be achieved through a process of learning what is practical and predictable for them and their young adult.
At this stage of life, your young adult is withdrawing and uninterested or fearful of engaging in the adult world. I will help you:
- Identify the source of anxiety and lack of interest,
- Focus on how his special needs brain works uniquely, and
- Nail down a realistic context for teaching a self-supportive skill.
After working with me, parents are:
- Less frustrated
- Have increased energy, and
- Gain incremental progress toward what their young adult wants to do.

3 Simple Steps To Get Support

Step 1: Schedule Appointment
Schedule an appointment with me now to begin your 3-Step Support Plan.

Step 2: Identify & Focus
We will identify the source of anxiety and lack of interest and focus on how his/her unique brain works.

Step 3: Get Teachable Context
We will nail down a realistic context for teaching a skill to help your young adult practice self-supportive skills.
Coach Steve Gundy: The Professional Team Player To Lighten Your Load
Coach Steve Gundy is a “Team Player” walking with you to lighten the load.
Steve is a “Professional Partner” whose life has been touched by developmental challenges by supporting his young adult special needs son.
Steve has lived with his own developmental challenges, worked it out in his life, and figured out how to coach himself and uses that to coach special needs families.
Praise From Parents
Steve’s work with us is amazing!
Steve’s work with us is amazing! I don’t think I have ever seen someone so dedicated and work so hard to support me and my three sons. Your role in our lives has been instrumental. We would not be where we are without him! Steve is caring and still professional. It’s a hard balance, but he does it effortlessly.
KarenMother of three sons living with AutismWhen issues come up, Steve is there!
When issues come up, Steve is there! I really appreciate his “no-nonsense” approach and challenge my young adult son to “get honest” with himself when he experiences challenges with his behavior.
KimMother of a son living with AutismHe is consistent, kind, and helpful…
Steve is truly phenomenal. We are so grateful for his help and care. He is consistent, kind, and helpful in explaining the “whys” behind my son’s challenges. Steve is encouraging to both the individual and family and helps us make forward progress despite the challenges and on to a joyful quality of life. Thank you, Steve!
MaryMother of a son living with Autism & ADHD..built such a trustworthy relationship with me and my son..
Steve has built such a trustworthy relationship with me and my son that when he is struggling, he feels safe, helped, and supported through his challenges. Steve helps me and my son move from stuck to unstuck. Steve is extremely helpful and could not fit our family better.
SarahMother of son living with Autism & ADHDSteve welcomes communication!
Steve does the best job ever! Whenever I have questions or concerns, Steve welcomes communication! He wisely evaluates needs with insight, executes realistic plans, and adapts to whatever is most pressing for me and my son.
LisaMother of son living with Autism & ADHD…a plan with noticeable and marked improvement.
Steve is phenomenal at engaging the client, helping guide our family to interact positively, and helping instill adaptive strategies in a kind and sustainable way. He is incredibly intuitive and helpful in problem-solving and creating a plan with noticeable and marked improvement. We are very grateful for Steve’s intentional investment in our son and the consistent help and invaluable resources he provides.
StacyMother of son living with Autism…a trustworthy, ethical, spiritual, and insightful man.
Our son can now appropriately cope with unexpected changes in his daily routine. He can articulate his needs much better than he did previously. Steve is a trustworthy, ethical, spiritual, and insightful man. He has the genuine spirit of a teacher and mentor. His coaching skills achieve new levels of success.
James & LanaParents of a son living with Autism…facilitated a safe and flexible learning experience…
Steve facilitated a safe and flexible learning experience for our young adult son. We felt we could really talk to Steve about our son’s challenges. He listened well and gave constructive feedback that assisted us with taking preemptive action that helped to support our son through some tough times.
Jim & KarenParents of a son living with Autism…much more hope for my son’s future than before!
Steve came highly recommended by my Asperger’s parent group. My adult son struggled to make good choices and was involved with the legal system. Steve taught my son how to make simple goals he could evaluate at a pace he could handle. Now, my son is off probation, working, and has someone in his life he can trust to coach him on personal decisions. I have much more hope for my son’s future than before!
LenaMother of a son living with Autism & ADHD…perceptive to the needs and growth areas of our son.
Steve is perceptive to the needs and growth areas of our son. He makes realistic plans with attainable goals that have helped our son make gains toward independence.
Alan & KayleneParents of a son living with Autism & ADHD

What We Want For You
We want you, as a parent with more focused energy, to be a guide for your young adult.
We want your young adult to be self-supportive and learn skills that accomplish what he wants to do, realize his potential, navigate life more effectively, and develop his identity in his value rather than his disability.
What We Don’t Want For You: We don’t want you to stay frustrated, exhausted, and stuck doing the same caregiving routine repeatedly over and over. We don’t want you to stay a caregiver, feeling exhausted, frustrated, and guilty about prioritizing your needs at the expense of your special needs young adult.
We want to come alongside you, support you, and see your transformation as a parent who guides your young adult’s self-supportiveness, gaining energy and time for doing personal activities while prioritizing what’s also important to them.
Schedule a Strategy Session with Coach Steve Gundy Right Now
Fill out the application to schedule a strategy session. You are under no obligation. Come prepared to discuss a plan tailored to your special needs young adult.
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Understanding ADHD and Its Challenges
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. These symptoms can significantly impact various aspects of life, including academic performance, work productivity, and personal relationships. Individuals with ADHD often struggle with time management, organization, and maintaining focus, which can lead to feelings of frustration, low self-esteem, and overwhelm.
The Role of ADHD Coaching
ADHD coaching is a specialized form of coaching designed to address the unique challenges faced by individuals with ADHD. It involves working with a trained coach who provides support, strategies, and tools tailored to the individual’s specific needs. The goal of ADHD coaching is to help clients manage their symptoms more effectively, leverage their strengths, and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Personalized Strategies and Support
One of the primary benefits of ADHD coaching is the personalized approach. Unlike generic advice or self-help resources, ADHD coaching is tailored to the individual’s unique circumstances. Coaches work closely with clients to understand their specific challenges and strengths, developing customized strategies to address their needs. This personalized support can include:
- Time Management: Coaches help clients develop effective time management techniques, such as creating schedules, setting priorities, and breaking tasks into manageable steps.
- Organization: Coaches assist clients in organizing their physical and digital spaces, implementing systems that reduce clutter and improve efficiency.
- Focus and Attention: Coaches provide techniques to improve focus and sustain attention, such as mindfulness exercises and structured routines.
- Stress Management: Coaches offer strategies to manage stress and anxiety, promoting a sense of calm and well-being.
Building Self-Awareness and Confidence
ADHD coaching also helps individuals build self-awareness and confidence. By working with a coach, clients gain a better understanding of how ADHD affects their lives and learn to recognize their strengths and abilities. This increased self-awareness allows clients to develop coping mechanisms and resilience, leading to improved self-esteem and confidence.
Enhancing Productivity and Achieving Goals
ADHD coaching empowers individuals to enhance their productivity and achieve their goals. Coaches help clients set realistic and achievable goals, break them down into actionable steps, and stay accountable throughout the process. This structured approach enables clients to make steady progress, celebrate their successes, and stay motivated.
Improving Relationships and Communication
ADHD can impact relationships and communication with others. Coaches work with clients to develop effective communication skills, improve interpersonal relationships, and navigate social interactions. This support can be particularly beneficial for couples, families, and professionals working in team environments.
A Holistic Approach to Well-Being
ADHD coaching takes a holistic approach to well-being, considering all aspects of a client’s life. Coaches address not only the practical challenges of ADHD but also the emotional and psychological aspects. This comprehensive approach ensures that clients receive well-rounded support that enhances their overall quality of life.
Conclusion
ADHD coaching offers numerous benefits for individuals struggling with the challenges of ADHD. By providing personalized strategies, building self-awareness and confidence, enhancing productivity, improving relationships, and taking a holistic approach to well-being, ADHD coaching empowers individuals to unlock their potential and lead fulfilling, successful lives.
For those in Michigan, organizations such as CHADD, the Michigan ADHD Support Group, and the Michigan Association for Gifted Children provide valuable resources and support. ADHD coaching, as part of this support network, plays a crucial role in helping individuals with ADHD navigate their unique challenges and achieve their goals.
Choosing ADHD coaching means embarking on a transformative journey that empowers individuals to embrace their strengths, overcome obstacles, and thrive in all areas of life. Through the guidance and support of an experienced ADHD coach, clients can achieve greater clarity, productivity, and a sense of calm, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and successful life.
Steve Gundy’s ADHD Coaching: Empowering Success Through Personalized Support
Overcoming ADHD with Expert Guidance
Steve Gundy is a seasoned ADHD coach whose personal and professional experience with ADHD has shaped a coaching approach that is both empathetic and results-oriented. With over 500 hours of coaching individuals with ADHD, Steve has developed a profound understanding of the challenges and strengths associated with ADHD, enabling him to provide impactful guidance.
Customized Strategies for Everyday Success
Steve Gundy’s coaching is designed to develop the strengths of individuals with ADHD in practical and effective ways. Recognizing that people with ADHD often face difficulties in maintaining focus, organizing information, and managing stress, Steve offers tailored strategies that help clients stay on track, save time, and remain calm in stressful situations. His coaching partnership is focused on creating clarity and productivity in the lives of his clients, transforming daily struggles into opportunities for growth.
Authentic Coaching Based on Real Experience
Living with ADHD himself, Steve brings an authentic perspective to his coaching sessions. He understands firsthand the obstacles that ADHD can present and uses his personal journey of self-coaching to guide others effectively. This personal insight allows Steve to connect deeply with his clients, fostering a coaching environment filled with empathy, teamwork, and mutual respect.
A Holistic Approach to Managing ADHD
Steve Gundy’s coaching services are not just about managing symptoms but about harnessing the inherent strengths of individuals with ADHD. His approach is holistic, considering all aspects of a client’s life—from personal relationships and family dynamics to professional and academic achievements. Whether it’s young adults stepping into independence, marriages navigating the complexities of neurodiversity, or parents supporting children with ADHD, Steve is dedicated to lightening their load and maximizing their potential for success.
Vision and Mission: Guiding Clients to a Liberated Life
With the motto “Your Life, Your Work, Your Way,” Steve Gundy emphasizes the personalization of each coaching journey. He is committed to guiding adults with ADHD towards a life free from daily struggles, focusing on uncovering and maximizing strengths for lasting success. Steve’s mission is to empower his clients, helping them to align their actions with their natural abilities and ensuring that every step taken is one toward achieving their personal and professional goals.
Conclusion
Steve Gundy’s ADHD coaching is more than just a service—it is a transformative experience that changes lives. Through strategic guidance, empathetic support, and a commitment to each client’s unique journey, Steve helps individuals with ADHD navigate their challenges while celebrating their strengths. His coaching leads to improved productivity, enhanced focus, and a greater sense of calm, providing clients with the tools they need to succeed on their own terms.
Choosing Steve Gundy’s ADHD coaching means stepping into a supportive partnership that is designed to empower, enlighten, and elevate individuals with ADHD, allowing them to lead fulfilling and productive lives.
Increasing ADHD Awareness in Michigan
In Michigan, ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) affects a significant number of children and adults. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 9.4% of children aged 2-17 years in the United States have been diagnosed with ADHD, with similar prevalence rates observed in Michigan. This statistic underscores the importance of providing adequate support and resources for those living with ADHD in the state.
Prevalence and Impact of ADHD in Michigan
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. These symptoms can significantly impact academic performance, work productivity, and social interactions. In Michigan, children with ADHD often face challenges in school, requiring individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations to help them succeed. Similarly, adults with ADHD may struggle with job performance, time management, and maintaining relationships.
Support and Resources for ADHD in Michigan
Michigan offers a variety of resources and support services for individuals with ADHD. Organizations such as CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), the Michigan ADHD Support Group, and the Michigan Association for Gifted Children provide educational programs, advocacy, and support networks to help individuals and families manage ADHD effectively.
CHADD is a national organization with local chapters that offer resources and support for those affected by ADHD. They provide evidence-based information, support groups, and advocacy services to help individuals and families navigate the challenges of ADHD. More information can be found on their website.
The Michigan ADHD Support Group is a local resource dedicated to providing support and information to families and individuals affected by ADHD. They offer support groups, workshops, and educational resources to help manage ADHD symptoms and improve quality of life. Details can be accessed here.
The Michigan Association for Gifted Children also offers resources and support for children with ADHD who may have exceptional talents or abilities. Their programs focus on nurturing the potential of gifted children while addressing the unique challenges associated with ADHD. More information can be found on their website.
Educational Support for ADHD in Michigan
In Michigan, public schools are required to provide accommodations and support for students with ADHD under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. These accommodations may include extended test times, modified assignments, and access to special education services. The Michigan Department of Education provides guidelines and resources to help schools support students with ADHD. More information is available on their website.
Conclusion
ADHD is a prevalent and impactful condition in Michigan, affecting many children and adults. The state offers a variety of resources and support services to help individuals manage ADHD symptoms and improve their quality of life. By leveraging these resources, individuals with ADHD and their families can navigate the challenges associated with the disorder and achieve their full potential.
For more information on ADHD resources and support in Michigan, please visit the websites of CHADD, the Michigan ADHD Support Group, and the Michigan Association for Gifted Children. These organizations provide valuable tools and networks to help individuals and families thrive despite the challenges of ADHD.




