Bonus Archive Ep 6: Treating The Whole Child When Raising Kids With ADHD

Anil Chacko is a clinical psychologist whose research focuses on the development of engaging, effective, and sustainable prevention, intervention and service delivery models for youth at-risk for or affected with disruptive behavior disorders (e.g., attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; oppositional defiant disorder; conduct disorder). Recently, through funding from the National Institute of Mental Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, he has focused much of his workHe develops and evaluates therapy for kids with behavioral problems – kids with ADHD and other complex challenges – tests in labs and community settings (pediatric).His work has been largely influenced by his own ongoing clinical work with families and active collaboration with service providers in the community. He was on the faculty at the City University of New York from 2008-2014 prior to joining the faculty at Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development at NYU. – Department of Applied Psychology.Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Anil Chacko about focusing on the big picture when parenting your ADHD child, and not getting lost in the details.Here is what was covered on this special archival episode:Learn to let go of the daily demands and focus on teaching their underlying principlesGuide your child toward future goals, so they can learn big-picture, future thinkingKnowing what your child values will help you to create goals and to prioritize Related Articles:Rewards Systems: Why They Work and How to Start OneADHD Basic Facts for Kids: Symptoms, Impact & TreatmentLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices