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Our mission is to provide education, research and strategies
to benefit people challenged by chronic disorganization,
and the professionals who work with them.

Disorganization that has been present for a long time indicating a chronic condition

The disorganization significantly impacts life on a daily basis, affecting the quality of life

There is a history of failed self-help attempts, leading to discouragement

There is a future expectation of continued disorganization, often resulting in lack of hope

The causes of chronic disorganization may include brain-based challenges such as
ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Hoarding Disorder, PTSD, TBI, and more

A community of like-minded professionals.
Confidence-building, professional education. Curated for you from a multi-disciplinary, holistic perspective.
Professional standards: Stand out as a professional with unique expertise.
Education and credentials are available at multiple levels from beginning to advanced courses.
Up to 40 live classes annually - listen on demand or live.
Cutting edge: Keep up with education and research about factors resulting in chronic disorganization. Give hope to clients by sharing these updates.
Professional development: Volunteer! Lead! Become a Board member!
The ICD Pulse newsletter: a quick way to see all that's happening.
Social media exposure and education.

ICD has developed two assessment scales:

The ICD Clutter-Hoarding Scale^TMto assess cluttered homes and give clients, ICD educated organizers, and collaborating team members a common language as they work together.
The Clutter Quality of Life Scale^TM assists people in understanding how clutter affects their quality of life.

ICD offers fact sheets, white papers, and has authored two textbooks for organizers and related professionals.

Specialists: Search or be listed in our directory of resources

(Please note:

All organizers listed in the directory have earned the Level I Foundation Certificate in Chronic Disorganization.)