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Episode # 106 - ADHD with Sydney Peterson
Laurie chats with her stepdaughter, Sydney, about the challenges and strengths of living with ADHD. Sydney shares her struggles with math but also celebrates how her ADHD helps her connect with clients, using personal experiences to support others with ADHD and learning disabilities.
Episode # 105 - Alternative Treatments for ADHD
Laurie and Abbey explore alternative ADHD treatments, focusing on neurofeedback. They’re joined by Betsy Ezell, Director of Neurofeedback at Heritage Counseling and Consulting, who shares her expertise as a licensed clinician and explains how neurofeedback therapy can effectively support individuals with ADHD.
Episode # 98 - Lively Minds Institute
Laurie and Abbey talk with Candace from Lively Minds Institute, who shares her journey from teaching academic content to focusing on executive function skills like organization and task management. Candace explains how this shift led to the creation of Lively Minds Institute, where they teach students strategies to succeed academically.
Episode # 72 - ADHD Testing
Laurie chats with Trina Haynes of My Lady ADHD about the growing demand for ADHD evaluations, especially for students and adults. Laurie, who has ADHD herself, explains the importance of thorough evaluations and shares insights into the testing process at Diagnostic Learning Services.
Episode # 69 - ADHD Medication Shortage
Laurie and Abbey discuss the current ADHD stimulant medication shortage. They talk through why this is happening, how you may be able to find the medication you need if you haven't been able to, and other resources or helpful natural remedies.