
ADHD Experts Podcast
Leading ADHD experts give real-life answers to questions submitted by ADD adults and parents raising children with attention deficit disorder across a range of topics covering symptoms, school, work, and family life. Download the accompanying slide presentations here: additudemag.com/adhd-expert-webinars-index (look for the episode number).
Note on audio quality: This podcast is a recording of a webinar series, and the audio has been captured from conversations recorded via a computer or telephone, not in a studio. Register to participate in the live webinars at: additudemag.com/tag/webinar.
Latest episodes

Nov 16, 2021 • 1h 1min
379- A Parent’s Guide to Problem-Solving School Behavior Struggles
You get a phone call informing you that your child is having behavior issues at school. Now what? Rachel Schwartz, Ph.D., BCBA-D, walks parents through the next steps — gathering information and implementing an effective behavior action plan.

Nov 8, 2021 • 1h 2min
378- What Did You Say? Differentiating Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) from ADHD in Children
A child with APD can hear, but may miss details and have trouble distinguishing similar sounds. This can result in struggles socially and at home and school. Beverley Holden Johns explains how to differentiate APD from ADHD and shares proven strategies.

Nov 3, 2021 • 1h 1min
377- Shedding Labels, Shedding Shame: How to Increase Acceptance of ADHD Accommodations
By high school, many teens with ADHD and LD who qualify for accommodations avoid using them for fear of being labeled ‘different.’ Tom Bergeron discusses how educators & parents can foster acceptance and and continued use of beneficial resources.

Nov 2, 2021 • 1h 4min
376- ADHD Ages & Stages Part 3: Common Challenges and Practical Strategies for Adults with ADHD
ADHD is a chronic, life-long condition that impacts individuals through the school years and into their adult lives. Meg Leahy, MS, NCC, BCC, surveys the common challenges for adults with ADHD and offers practical strategies.

Oct 18, 2021 • 1h 3min
375- ADHD Awareness Month: 7 Common ADHD Misconceptions and the Insights to Refute Them
Few conditions suffer from more caricature and disinformation than ADHD. Ned Hallowell, M.D., and Sari Solden, M.S., discuss the most common stereotypes about the condition and help you counter these mistaken ideas with facts.

Oct 9, 2021 • 1h 3min
374- The Whole-Person Treatment Approach to ADHD
Learn about combining integrative strategies alongside conventional psychiatric treatments to cultivate physical and emotional wellbeing in living with ADHD from Lidia Zylowska, M.D.

Oct 1, 2021 • 1h 1min
373- ADHD Ages & Stages Part 2: Common Challenges and Practical Strategies for Teens and Young Adults
Adolescence is marked by dramatic changes — physical, emotional, and social. Meg Leahy, MS, NCC, BCC, surveys the unique challenges of ADHD for teens and young adults and shares research-based strategies and resources.

Sep 20, 2021 • 60min
372- Social Confidence: How to Help Students with ADHD Re-Acclimate to In-Person School & Friends
Social anxiety is real. When ADHD — and a long-term absence of in-person socializing — are factored into the mix, feelings of trepidation make all the more sense. Learn how to help your child re-acclimate from Caroline Maguire, PCC, M.Ed.

Sep 16, 2021 • 1h 1min
371- Help for College Students with ADHD: A Parent's Guide to Improving Outcomes
The abrupt loss of parental support and increased demand for self-management can be devastating for teens with ADHD as they transition to college. Kevin Antshel, Ph.D., teaches parents how to prepare during high school and access services on campus.

Sep 2, 2021 • 1h 2min
370- ADHD Ages & Stages Part 1: Common Challenges & Practical Strategies for Children
Children work to develop a range of behavioral, academic, social, and emotional skills. ADHD touches all of these milestones. Meg Leahy, MS, NCC, BCC, surveys the unique challenges of ADHD during childhood and shares research-based strategies & resources.