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Podcast: Refocused, A Podcast All About ADHD
Episode: Refocused, Together: Jen Verhagen and Realizing Your Potential
Description: Jen Verhagen was diagnosed with ADHD five years ago when she was 28, after struggling with insomnia for years. The diagnosis brought so much clarity for the talent acquisition specialist. Like many women diagnosed later in life, Jen excelled in K-12 but found the transition to college difficult, her inability to focus and create her own structure becoming too much for her to overcome. Unaware of what was holding her back – her undiagnosed ADHD – Jen thought she was simply dumb.  Life post-diagnosis has been a season of growth for the 33 year-old Michigan native. After working up the c...