Matt Raekelboom is an internationally recognised educator, content creator, and public speaker, celebrated for his pioneering work in the neurodiverse and mental health spaces. He is best known for his role as the founder of "Journey2ADHD," a company dedicated to illuminating the unique experiences of those with ADHD. Through his work, Matt addresses the gaps in understanding and support that often leave individuals feeling invalidated and judged.
Matt’s personal journey with ADHD has been both challenging and enlightening. Diagnosed early in life, he faced a series of hurdles including insufficiently supportive IEPs, overmedication at a young age, and the influence of negative peer environments. These experiences led him through periods of drug addiction and eating disorders, exacerbated by societal messages that undermined his academic and personal potential.
These trials, however, became the catalyst for Matt's dedication to making a difference. His company, "Journey2ADHD," is built on the principle that every individual with ADHD deserves to be heard and understood. Matt's content is crafted to offer hope, practical advice, and a sense of community, drawing from his own experiences to foster a deeper empathy and connection with his audience.
Matt’s public speaking engagements are characterised by their authenticity and energy, as he shares his story of overcoming adversity and encourages others to embrace their ADHD as a unique strength rather than a limitation. His work is not just about managing ADHD but thriving despite its challenges, providing a positive and empowering message to individuals around the world.
Matt Raekelboom’s ADHD coaching and mentoring have been instrumental in helping countless individuals achieve significant success and personal growth. With his unique approach, Matt has guided people through their ADHD challenges, empowering them to harness their strengths and overcome obstacles.
Over the past two years, Matt’s impact has been nothing short of extraordinary. He has reached an average of 5-10 million people each month, with his social media platforms boasting a combined following of 700,000. This extensive reach is a testament to the trust and respect he has garnered from his audience. Each day, Matt receives heartfelt messages from individuals who express deep gratitude for his work. They share how his content has made them feel truly understood and how his guidance has been pivotal in transforming their lives.
Matt’s coaching is characterisd by its empathy, practical strategies, and a deep understanding of ADHD. His mentoring approach helps clients develop personalized plans that cater to their unique needs and strengths, facilitating both immediate improvements and long-term success. Through one-on-one sessions and group coaching, Matt provides the support and motivation necessary for individuals to thrive despite their ADHD challenges.
By focusing on empowerment and positive reinforcement, Matt has established himself as a leading figure in ADHD coaching, continuously inspiring and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those he works with.
"This goofy coach reads you like a psychic. He truly possesses a talent in talking to people, being blunt without being harsh. Moreover, he knows how to keep you accountable without making you feel judged or too pressured. As a biologist, I can confidently say that he has remarkably accurate neurobiology knowledge, and he he's really good at using it in real-life situations for real people. Additionally, he is a truly good listener; he really understands you and makes you feel genuinely comfortable. In every session I've had with him, he has managed to put a smile on my face, even when going through tough situations. Worth every damn cent! Definetely reccomend!" - George
"When I first found Matt online I was newly diagnosed and lost in a sea of confusion. Now over a year later he is like a best friend. He shows compassion and care no matter what I bring to the table. I wouldn’t want anyone else in my corner supporting me in life." - Paul
"Navigating ADHD requires personalized support, and Matt's holistic approach goes beyond traditional coaching. His unwavering encouragement was instrumental in my marathon accomplishment. Yet, his impact extends further; with tailored strategies, he helped me channel scattered thoughts into productivity. From academics to organization, his insights were invaluable. Matt isn't just a coach; he's a beacon of hope and catalyst for growth." - Amanda