REPLAY: ADHD Parenting Club on Clubhouse

Learn how to keep your cool when you are overwhelmed.

REPLAY: ADHD Parenting Club on Clubhouse

How do we show up as ourselves and not how our kids make us feel?

REPLAY: ADHD Parenting Club, on Clubhouse

If your child's behavior is not improving, even when you've modeled & taught them, it does not mean that you aren't doing it right. What they do with the things you teach them is not a result of parenting failure.

Just because we change/lower or expectations does not mean we absolve our kids from accountability.

Learn tips on how to plan ahead to make your holidays run smoothly.

Today I interview Yakini Pierce, ADHD advocate and parent. She has foster a huge ADHD space online and she is full of knowledge! We discuss how to partner with your ADHD child, strategies for accomplishing tasks, fostering a sense of independence, and knowing when to ask for help.

Follow her ADHD community on Insta @adhdlove2020

This special mental health episode highlights the courageous journey of teen, Jenna Christensen. After struggling with an eating disorder, coming out as a lesbian, suicide attempts, & other mental health challenges, she was diagnosed with OCD.

A story of struggle and hope with mental health challenges.

If you suspect you or someone you love has OCD:

iocdf.org/

My interview with Chante Franco was like sitting on the couch, hanging with a dear friend! We talk about her kiddos' ADHD diagnosis, in addition to her own ADHD and PTSD. We discussed everything from how her childhood experiences influenced when she got her children diagnosis with ADHD, to finding your people, to deciding when you need to just ask someone else to help you parent.

AnnMarie Espina is an ADHD Coach for Entrepreneurs. Through her business model and infectious positivity and energy, she has changed lives and businesses all over the world. She helps ADHD entrepreneurs let go of the negative stories they hang onto around their ADHD. This concept can also be applied to helping our ADHD kiddos live their best, most fulfilling lives. Her insight helps us lean into a broader focus on the positive aspects of ADHD. As parents of of neurodiverse kiddos we can help them find success, regardless of the sea of false ideas and stigmas around ADHD.

Tamu Lewis is a parent support coach, mental health advocate and founder of the non profit, Lee Thompson Young Foundation. She founded the LTY Foundation after losing her brother to suicide in 2013. Her brother struggled in silence with Bipolar Disorder, never sharing with his friends or coworkers. This has strongly influenced her passion for mental health advocacy in schools, communities and organizations.

In our interview she shares how parents can recognize signs of a mental health disorder, what to do and how to support them in their mental health journey.