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/3WcgA0W

Journal of an ADHD Kid: The Good, the Bad, and the Useful - https://amzn.to/3DjJ5RB

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey begin a new series on executive functioning skills. In this interview, Trina Haynes, also known on social media as “My Lady ADHD,” enters the conversation with tips on sustaining focus, avoiding distractions and shifting or dividing your attention or focus as an “ADHDer.” Trina has quickly gained an online following that has helped her to gain insight on her own challenges with ADHD, and share with the world.

Resources:

Time Timer: https://a.co/d/2NddzYg

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie shares her story of growing up with ADHD, even though she wasn’t diagnosed with it until her adult years. She talks through career choices, changes in careers, life changes and how her practice began to grow roots.

Resources:

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

Resources:

Next Step College to Career Coaching - https://nextstepc2c.com

Tim's Contact Info - [email protected]

Handshake Job Search App - https://joinhandshake.com

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey talk through executive functioning skills and the six main components that make up your executive functioning skills that come into play on a daily basis. They talk about what each component is, and how it shows up on a regular basis.

Resources:

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey review their most commonly asked questions that they regularly receive from their clients, or people that reach out to them!

Resources:

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey talk about intellectual developmental disorders, most commonly understood as mental retardation, before the federal government changed the name legally to intellectual disability. They talk about how an individual is evaluated and determined to have an intellectual disability, what the school setting can look like for these students, and what services are available in school, and after they’ve moved on from the public education system.

Resources:

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey continue a conversation about dyslexia, identifying it at different age groups and what dyslexia therapy programs may help with. They even talk through common myths about having dyslexia, and debunk those myths for those who are looking for answers for their student or themselves.

Resources:

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey interview Amy Whipple, a Speech Language Pathologist as well as an advocate for those with communication disorders. Amy shares a great deal of knowledge and resources available for those who are looking for answers and help in that arena.

Resources:

Amy’s Website: https://www.amywhippleadvocate.com

American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA): https://www.asha.org

Developmental Language Disorders: https://dldandme.org

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey interview Danielle Winton from Memory Strategies. She shares her expertise in helping others to not just memorize facts and data for test retention, but also how to store that information into long-term memory, and recall it as needed. Danielle talks through what that process looks like, and how she works one-on-one with individuals to increase their memory ability up to 4x in some cases.

Resources:

Danielle’s Website: https://www.memorystrategy.com

Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com

Contact info for the podcast: [email protected]

E-Diagnostic Learning Website: https://ediagnosticlearning.com

Social:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eDiaglearning/

Twitter: @diaglearning

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/diagnostic-learning-services/

Instagram: @diaglearning