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 18, 2014 • 54min
79- The Organized Child: How to Establish Order at Home and at School
Does your child undertand the difference between "tidy" and "organized"? Do you? Jill Murphy shares simple, effective organizing tools that will do more than just clear floors and surfaces at home and in the classroom.
Nov 11, 2014 • 57min
78- Accept Your Child's ADHD Diagnosis, Accept the Life It Brings
Ready to get real about your child's ADHD? Marianne Russo explains how to use a strengths-based approach to develop social skills and life skills and become a true advocate for your child.
Nov 4, 2014 • 58min
77- Stop Procrastinating Now! Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for ADHD Adults
Is just getting started always the hardest part of the task for you? J. Russell Ramsay, Ph.D., explains how to identify your "tipping points" that will spur you to start and finish projects.
Oct 28, 2014 • 58min
76- Do's and Don'ts of Behavior Management at School
ADHD doesn't just affect kids' academic abilities in the classroom, it affects the way they behave. Sharon K. Weiss, M.Ed., shares strategies teachers and parents can use to manage impulsivity, distractibility, and other challenging behaviors.
Oct 21, 2014 • 57min
75- Moms of ADHD Kids: Recharge Your Batteries and Feel Understood
Raising a child with ADHD can be isolating. When the world doesn't understand the challenges you face and resentment builds up between you and your spouse, use these strategies from Kirk Martin to get the support you need.
Oct 14, 2014 • 56min
74- "Normal" Is Overrated: Feeling Good About Your ADHD Brain
Do you live your life comparing yourself to others and feeling guilty? ADDitude blogger Stacey Turis, an expert on being weird, explains how to stop and what can happen when you embrace doing things your way.
Oct 7, 2014 • 60min
73- On Your Own: A Game Plan for ADHD Teens and Young Adults
Wes Crenshaw, Ph.D., guides ADHD teens (and their parents) through the many challenges of the transition to adulthood, including achieving success in college, finding the right job, and taking control of daily living responsibilities.
Sep 30, 2014 • 57min
72- Why So Sensitive? Why ADDers Have Extreme Emotions, and How to Manage Them
Zoë Kessler, diagnosed in mid-life, knows firsthand that adults with ADHD experience emotions and even physical sensations in the extreme. She explains the phenomenon, and shares personal advice on managing sensitivities.
Sep 23, 2014 • 57min
71- The IEP/504 Checkup: Are Your Child's Accommodations Set for the School Year?
Education attorney Susan Yellin, Esq., explains what schools should be doing to make sure a child's IEP/504 Plan will continue to serve him well, and steps parents can take to update accommodations for ADHD or LD.
Sep 16, 2014 • 53min
70- Smart Money Strategies for Adults with ADHD
Executive function challenges frequently lead to financial woes for ADHD adults. Stephanie Sarkis, Ph.D., offers tips on curbing impulsive spending and sticking to a budget, and recommends the best money management apps.
