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Progressive Therapy Associates

Progressive Therapy Associates in Fargo offers cog.-communication services in person & online with licensed speech-language pathologists.

Our 3-step approach builds skills, educates clients and applies strategies to improve life skills and productivity. Progressive Therapy Associates is an outpatient clinic comprised of dedicated and accomplished Speech-Language Pathologists with years of experience in Fargo-Moorhead and the surrounding area. Our expertise in the specialized field of cognition and communication is second to none. As an independent clinic, we provide a superior level of care that incorporates individualized goals and family needs to achieve new levels of independence. Throughout the therapy process education and support are provided with compassion, which positively impacts the quality of life.

10/29/2026

Brain breaks are essential to the brain injury recovery process. These brakes are strategic periods of rest and decreased activity to support managing symptoms of neuro fatigue, increase healing, and reducing overstimulation. Many people who have suffered a brain injury overextend themselves without realizing how or why.

Our goal is to develop brain breaks that work for YOU, and to support your brain recovering after a brain injury. To learn more about our services, call 701-356-7766 or visit our website to schedule a free 30-minute consultation!

https://www.progressivetherapyassociates.com

10/28/2026

🧠 NEUROFATIGUE: More Than Just Feeling Tired

Have you ever felt like your brain is simply out of energy? Like thinking takes more effort, concentrating is harder, and even simple tasks feel overwhelming?

For individuals recovering from a brain injury, this is often a very real and frustrating experience called neurofatigue.

Neurofatigue isn’t just being tired. It can significantly impact how the brain processes information, maintains attention, remembers details, manages emotions, and completes everyday tasks.

At Progressive Therapy Associates, we routinely address neurofatigue as part of our cognitive rehabilitation services for individuals recovering from traumatic brain injuries, concussions, strokes, and other neurological conditions.

We help individuals better understand their brain’s energy limitations and develop practical strategies to:

✔️ Improve attention, concentration, and mental endurance

✔️ Recognize early signs of cognitive overload

✔️ Manage energy through pacing and planned brain breaks

✔️ Reduce cognitive demands and improve efficiency

✔️ Develop strategies for planning, organization, and follow-through

✔️ Gradually build tolerance for meaningful daily activities

One of the most important things we help our patients understand is that working harder isn’t always the answer. Sometimes working differently is.

The goal isn’t simply to do more. It’s to help individuals use their cognitive energy more effectively so they can participate in the activities, relationships, and responsibilities that matter most.

💙 Neurofatigue is real. It is not laziness, a lack of motivation, or a lack of effort.

With education, individualized strategies, and support, meaningful progress is possible.

At Progressive Therapy Associates, we’re here to help you improve, empower, and renew.

📞 Call 701-356-7766 for a FREE consultation.

10/26/2026

What if the moments you’ve labeled as failures were actually opportunities to learn more about yourself and your brain? 💡

For individuals with ADHD, perceived failures can bring a lot of emotional weight, sometimes leading to stress, overwhelm, and what’s known as the Wall of Awful—when emotions make it harder to take action and manage tasks.

But here’s a mindset shift worth practicing: Instead of seeing failure, start collecting data. 📊
✨ What did I learn from this experience? ✨ What tools or strategies might help next time? ✨ What is my brain still learning, and how can I support it?

Your challenges don’t define you. They provide information that can help you better understand yourself, build new skills, and discover strategies that work for your brain.
You’re not failing. You’re learning, growing, and building your toolkit—one experience at a time. 💚

We offer FREE consultations — call today to reserve your appointment! 701-356-7766

🎥 Watch Amber Christiansen of Progressive Therapy Associates & ProADHD Coaching share more about how shifting your perspective can help you move forward with greater understanding and less self-judgment. We also reference the Wall of Awful, a concept developed by ADHD coach Brendan Mahan (ADHD Essentials), which describes how the emotional weight of past struggles can make it harder to take action. Thank you to Brendan for giving us language to better understand this experience!!

10/23/2026

💛 Parenting a child with ADHD? You don’t have to figure it all out alone!

✨ Our Parenting with ADHD Skills Group is starting up again in January! ✨ https://proadhdcoaching.com/parenting-with-adhd-skills-group/

If mornings feel like a marathon, homework turns into a battle, or you find yourself repeating the same instructions for the 47th time… we see you. 💛

Parenting a child with ADHD can be challenging, exhausting, and sometimes isolating. And when the strategies that seem to work for other families don’t work for yours, it can leave you wondering what you’re missing.

The good news? **You don’t need to become a perfect parent. You need tools that work for your family, a better understanding of your child, and support along the way.**

Our 12-week **Parenting with ADHD 1.0 Skills Group** is designed to help you:

🧠 Better understand your child’s ADHD brain and executive functioning
🛠️ Build practical strategies for routines, transitions, and follow-through
💛 Navigate big emotions with greater confidence and connection
🗣️ Strengthen communication and your relationship with your child
🤝 Connect with other parents who *get it*
🌱 Build your skills one achievable step at a time

This is a supportive, nonjudgmental space to learn, share, laugh, ask questions, and discover new ways to approach the challenges of everyday family life.

Because sometimes the most helpful shift isn’t asking,
*“Why won’t my child just do this?”*

It’s asking,
*“What’s making this difficult, and what support might help?”* 💡

📅 **Our next group begins in January!**

📞 Call **701-356-7766** or reach out via the form on our website to learn more and reserve your spot.

💬 Not sure if the group is the right fit?
We offer **FREE consultations** to help you explore your options!

You’re already working hard to support your child. Let’s build the skills, confidence, and connection to make that journey feel a little less lonely. 💛

10/22/2026

Neuro fatigue after a concussion is a very common symptom. After somebody receives an injury, more energy is needed to complete normal activities related to physical, cognitive, and emotional demands. This causes less reserve energy. When people with concussions go through this reserve energy, they may have a spike in neuro fatigue symptoms in each of the areas listed above. This may include headaches, slower processing speed, increased distractibility, irritability, etc.

At Progressive Therapy Associates, we focus on implementing therapeutic routines, including energy management to support brain injury recovery. If you’d like to hear more about our services, please give us a call at 701-356-7766 or visit our website and fill out a website form to schedule a free 30-minute consultation!

https://www.progressivetherapyassociates.com

10/21/2026

The Power of AND.

You can have ADHD AND be intelligent, capable, creative, successful, and full of potential.

You can struggle with time management AND learn strategies that work for your brain.

You can feel overwhelmed AND find ways to simplify your life.

You can be diagnosed later in life AND discover a whole new understanding of yourself.

You can have setbacks AND continue making progress.

ADHD doesn’t mean you can’t. It means you may need to find a different HOW.

At Progressive Therapy Associates and Pro ADHD Coaching, we believe that understanding how your brain works is one of the most powerful steps toward meaningful change.

ADHD comes with real challenges, but those challenges do not define your intelligence, your worth, your abilities, or your future.

With greater self-awareness, practical strategies, the right support, and a little self-compassion, you can learn to work with your brain rather than constantly fighting against it.

You don’t have to change who you are to become who you want to be.

And perhaps most importantly, you can have ADHD AND build a life you absolutely love. 🦋

✨ We see you. We understand. And we can help.

We offer individualized ADHD coaching and skills groups to help you build the tools and confidence to move forward.

📞 Schedule your FREE consultation: 701-356-7766

Progressive Therapy Associates | Pro ADHD Coaching

Improve. Empower. Renew.

10/20/2026

“You just need to try harder”. This is a comment people with ADHD have often gotten their entire lives. But the truth is, this approach doesn’t work. Yes, effort has to be present but likely it already is without getting the result of starting the task.

The goal is to develop strategies that work for your brain! Movement is not only good for our physical health, but also our brain health. Moving boosts certain neurotransmitters such as dopamine and norepinephrine that are involved in task initiation. Movement also can break the “starting rut” by making an easier transition point to the task you actually need to do.

At Progressive Therapy Associates and ProADHD Coaching, we help you develop a set of personalized strategies and approaches to fit your needs! To schedule a free 30-minute consultation, give us a call at 701-356-7766 or visit our website!

https://www.progressivetherapyassociates.com

10/19/2026

🌱 Grow through what you go through.

For those of us with ADHD, it's easy to look back at our lives and see a trail of things we "should have" done differently.

The unfinished projects. The missed deadlines. The forgotten appointments. The times we tried so hard and still struggled....

And somewhere along the way, we may have turned those experiences into a story about who we are:

"I'm lazy." "I'm unreliable." "Why can't I just get it together?"

But what if we could look back with curiosity instead of criticism?

What if those experiences were data collection?

What if they were teaching us about our energy, our environment, our executive functioning, our needs, and the systems that do—or don't—work for us?

Data isn't a judgment. It's information.

And information gives us something to work with.

We can learn from the past without punishing ourselves for it. We can take responsibility without making shame our teacher. We can change our approach without deciding that we are the problem.

🌿 You are allowed to grow from experiences you wish had gone differently.

You're not starting over. You're starting with data.

What is one thing you've learned about yourself from an experience you used to call a failure?

10/16/2026

🧠 Every brain is different. And that’s a beautiful thing!

Can you imagine how boring the world would be if we all thought, learned, created, and experienced life in exactly the same way?

Neurodiversity brings creativity, fresh perspectives, unique strengths, and incredible possibilities to our world.

At ProADHD Coaching and Progressive Therapy Associates, we believe the goal isn’t to change who you are. It’s to help you better understand how YOUR brain works, recognize your strengths, navigate challenges, and develop practical strategies that work for YOU.

Whether you’re working on attention, organization, emotional regulation, getting started, or following through, we’re here to help you move toward your goals and reach your full potential.

Different brains. Different strengths. Different strategies. Endless possibilities. 💙

✨ We see you. We believe in you. And we can help.

📞 Free consultations: 701-356-7766

10/16/2026

I have the BEST crew!! Grateful for each of you! Thank you for the beautiful flowers!!

Address

825 28th Street South Suite B
Fargo, ND
58103

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Website

https://www.progressivetherapyassociates.com/

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