ADHD Essentials, hosted by Brendan Mahan, covers ADHD for parents, educators and adults, with guests on executive function, productivity and fatherhood. The show has 292 episodes, roughly one every ten days, with a median length of about 33 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of about $90 to $625 per episode.
Engaged ADHD parent and educator audience with a 4.8 Apple rating
- 283 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars, with 253 five-star reviews
- 292 episodes since 2018 with a steady archive of expert guests
- Listeners are parents, educators and adults managing ADHD in daily life
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo monologue, co-hosted banter
- Tone
- informative, supportive
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 20 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; no funding links are listed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and episode titles cover ADHD, education and parenting with no flagged content.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | adhdessentials.podbean.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1332788588 |
| RSS feed | adhdessentials.podbean.com/feed.xml |
Benchmark score: 8 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Overcoming the Wall of Awful Introduction | 2026-08-30 | 10 min |
| On Multiple Intelligences and Why They're Useful | 2026-07-11 | 17 min |
| Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Adults with Caroline Maguire | 2026-04-13 | 52 min |
| The ADHD Field Guide to Adults with Cate "Catieosaurus" Osborn and Eri | 2026-04-09 | 42 min |
| DadDHD SimulPod! ADHD and Fatherhood with Brendan Mahan | 2026-02-12 | 45 min |
| How Restrictions Help ADHD and Creativity Thrive with Bradley Smith II | 2026-02-02 | 34 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 50 days ago, a new one about every 10 days.
ADHD Podcast for Parents and Educators
About ADHD Essentials
ADHD Essentials is a podcast hosted by Brendan Mahan, who presents the show on his Podbean website as an ADHD podcast for parents and educators. The show has 292 episodes since January 2018, released about every ten days, with a median episode length of roughly 33 minutes. Recent episodes feature guests including Dr. Ari Tuckman, Dr. Larry Jones and Caroline Maguire, according to the feed.
According to Apple Podcasts, the show holds 283 ratings with a 4.8 average, 253 of them five stars. The audience is estimated rather than measured: listeners are likely parents, educators and adults managing ADHD, with an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode.
The feed shows no sponsors. A host-read mid-roll would be estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. The show suits productivity, education and family wellness brands.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. ADHD Essentials can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about ADHD Essentials
How much does ADHD Essentials charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms.
What is ADHD Essentials about?
ADHD Essentials is a podcast for parents and educators covering ADHD, executive function, productivity and family life, with frequent expert guests and 292 episodes since 2018.
How do I contact ADHD Essentials about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked. Use the unlocked address to propose a sponsorship.
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