Martin Altman, LPC Therapist

04/23/2025

"It seems that for success in science and art, a dash of autism is essential"
- Hans Asperger (Who wrote some great things on the topic. That, of course, doesn't outweigh aligning with the N***s.)

03/20/2025

For us neurodivergent folks, it’s ain’t trauma - it’s natural!

02/13/2025

Elise Myers has done it again:

01/17/2025

We’ve just launched the new website!! Here’s the link:
www.StillwaterCounselingAtl.com

09/20/2024

This may be one of the most clearly articulated explanations of ADHD ever. It’s perfect.

04/24/2024

04/19/2024

“My daddy was a gambler down in Georgia
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun
I was born in the backseat of a Greyhound bus
Rollin’ down Highway forty-one”
-ABB

Dicky Betts wrote “Ramblin’ Man” in 20 minutes. It takes me months to write a lot worse. RIP Mr Betts. What a legacy you have left for us!

04/18/2024

Struggling with shame as a Christian with ADHD? You're not alone. Here's some new insight to help you navigate your journey with faith and understanding. Explore now at https://www.altmancounseling.com/post/adhd-shame-and-christian-spirituality

ADHDers are predisposed to experiencing more shame! We are shame EXPERTS and most of us have gotten really good at it over the years.

03/21/2024

New Blog Post: Saying No: Who is being a jerk, and who just has good boundaries?
https://wix.to/6IMeXO9

Are You A Jerk Or Do You Just Have Good Boundaries? Did you ever say “No” to someone for a justifiable, logical reason and then immediately feel like a jerk for saying it? This happens to many of us all too frequently! If you are a “people pleaser” or if you tend to avoid conflicts at your o...

02/09/2024

Trouble with Divorce?
Check out my blog post https://wix.to/uYNC8oX

This week, Jason Isbell filed for divorce from his fellow bandmate and wife, Amanda Shires. Find out how creative professionals navigate life changes like divorce and separation.

01/09/2024

New Blog Post on ADHD!

A Therapist With ADHD Answers Questions You Might Have If Your Partner Has Been Diagnosed With ADHD