In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey unpack some really great thoughts on getting ready for school in the new year. They talk about reviewing your accommodation plan, and being communicative with teachers ahead of time. Laurie & Abbey also discuss what it looks like for students to advocate for their own needs as they get […]
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In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey interview Rachel Erickson from Breakaway Test Prep on a service available to students across the country for help with standardized testing. Resources: Breakaway Test Prep: https://www.breakawaytestprep.com/Rachel’s Email: [email protected] Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.comContact info for the podcast: [email protected] Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com Social:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/Twitter: @diaglearningLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/Instagram: @diaglearning
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In this episode, Laurie and Abbey continue their series on intervention in an interview with the founder of Superpower Mentors, Jake Sussman. Jake talks through the premise of his creating this company as well as his personal struggles with learning challenges growing up as a neurodivergent kid. Resources: Super Power Mentors Website: https://www.superpowermentors.com Let’s Talk
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In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey interview Lindsay Hollmuller from Dallas Integrated Counseling as a continuation of their Intervention series. Lindsay sheds light on the common challenge of test anxiety and explains how a program called Test Edge can help individuals overcome this obstacle whether it is a result of a learning disability, or a
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In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey interview Psychiatrist, Bianca Busch, who is licensed across multiple states and shares insight on common medication myths, and treatment for individuals with ADHD. She answers commonly asked questions, and shares her approach to treatment, including the use of stimulant and non-stimulant medications. Resources: Bianca’s Website: https://www.drbiancabusch.com/ Let’s Talk Learning
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In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey talk through the executive functioning skill of emotion regulation. Being a very common struggle in individuals with ADHD, Laurie and Abbey talk with ADHD Coach, Brooke Schnittman about awareness, tools and resources that can help with emotional regulation. Resources: Brooke’s Website: https://www.coachingwithbrooke.comBrooke’s Email: [email protected] Attention Deficit Disorder by Dr.
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In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey talk through the executive functioning skill of effort with ADHD Coach Michael Snyder. Michael shared his own experiences with ADHD, putting forth effort in various tasks as well as strategies he shares with his own clients on how to manage that effort that can be difficult to put forth
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In this episode, Laurie and Abbey talk through the executive functioning skill of “Action” or “Self-regulation” with Melanie Florsheim, who runs her own ADHD coaching company, Gateway Growth. Melanie shares her own struggles with ADHD and Dyslexia, as well as techniques she uses to coach individuals and parents of young children through those moments of
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In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey revisit a conversation they started with Danielle from Memory Strategies in episode 43. Danielle is versed in all aspects of memory, including the causes of certain types of memory struggles. She has so many great resources and strategies to improve memory on many levels! In this conversation, they talk
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In this episode, Laurie and Abbey continue their series on Executive Functioning Skills and interview Mary Smith, an ADHD Coach who has grown her business, Chaos Free ADHD through offering services and support around assistance with initiation. Resources: ADHD 2.0 – https://amzn.to/3WcgA0WJournal of an ADHD Kid: The Good, the Bad, and the Useful – https://amzn.to/3DjJ5RB
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