ADHD is just one of those uniquely frustrating diagnoses to navigate as a parent. There are so many different professions and professional backgrounds that can diagnose and evaluate your child the pathway to getting your child his isn’t always clear. In this episode, Dr. Erin Elmore speaks with Dr. Norrine Russell. Dr. Russell is the founder of Russell Coaching for Students, which uses an innovative method of coaching for students with complex challenges, including those who have ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, and learning differences. Dr. Russell has over 20 years of experience in child development, learning styles, special needs, and positive parenting philosophies. She is the author of the recently published guide for parents Asking the Right Questions Before, During, and After Your Child’s ADHD Diagnosis. Together Erin and Norrine discuss how to get your child assessed for ADHD, getting accommodations for school, the benefits of a full evaluation process, building a treatment team, understanding medication for treating ADHD, and what questions to ask and how do you become an advocate for your child with ADHD. Parents, educate yourselves and be hopeful and optimistic because we can move ADHD out of the way of your child and build a successful future for you and your family.

 

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