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Kevin Antshel, PhD, is Professor of Psychology, Director of the Clinical Psychology doctoral program and Director of the ADHD Lifespan, Treatment Education and Research (ALTER) program at Syracuse University. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY-Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. His research interests focus on understanding the heterogeneity of ADHD, especially ADHD in the context of medical disorders such as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and phenylketonuria. Clinically, Dr. Antshel has focused on developing and testing innovative psychosocial treatments for adolescents and young adults with ADHD and associated conditions. More recently, Dr. Antshel has focused on issues related to college students with ADHD including how best to reduce stimulant misuse on college campuses. Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Kevin Antshel about Stimulant misuse and management in college students. Stimulant use can be prevalent on campus for students who don’t have a prescription, not understanding the risks.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Kevin’s prevention and intervention education for college freshmanThe importance of parental monitoring of these medications at home- counting pillsUnderstanding diversion- requests to buy your student’s legitimate prescriptionLinks Mentioned:Brooke Molina http://yfrp.pitt.edu/people/brooke-molina-phd https://chadd.org/Connect with Kevin:http://thecollege.syr.edu/people/faculty/pages/psy/antshel-kevin.htmlhttps://alterlab.syr.edu/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-antshel-46407826/ Recommended Treatment for Children and Teens with ADHD Tip-SheetSo -- your child has ADHD. Want to get past the confusion and the stigma really fast? This FREE Guide explains, in the simplest terms possible: What is recommended treatment for children and teens Ten things to consider when trying to make a decision about medication Exactly what to look for in a behavior therapy training program. Short, sweet, and to the point -- don’t spend hours on the internet scouring. ImpactParents gives you exactly what you need to know without wasting any time or effort.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An executive and entrepreneur, Alan is the creative genius behind the ADD Crusher, a video series designed for adults with ADHD. Undiagnosed until well into adulthood, Alan's untreated ADHD manifested itself in underachievement, failed relationships, substance abuse, etc. Upon diagnosis, finding it difficult to learn coping strategies from books, Alan developed his own strategies ('10 Ways to Crush Your ADHD') are featured in Videos I and II), while building a successful advertising career. Alan has been a featured presenter at the 2012 ACO Conference, the Succeed With ADHD Telesummit, the 5th Annual Virtual ADHD Conference, and is a co-author of 365+1 Ways to Succeed with ADHD.  Listen to this impactful Parenting With Impact episode with Alan Brown about helping your child develop and execute willpower and improve productivity.Here is what was covered on this special archival episode:Think of willpower as a fuel tank- it is a finite resource. How do you refuel?Productivity hacks can create a shortcut to building willpower.Turn challenging strong wills into productive strong wills. Suggested Articles: Look for the Positive Traits to Find the Fabulous in Complex KidsHow Can Systems Help Your Kid’s ADHD Brain? Shifting and Sustaining Focus for KidsSimplifying Routines and RitualsActivate the BrainHelp Your ADD/ADHD Child: Change Your PerspectiveConnect with Alan:https://addcrusher.com/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ADDCrusher YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ADDCrusherFacebook https://www.facebook.com/ADDCrusher/ Motivation GuideIn this FREE insider’s guide from the experts at ImpactParents, join with parents all over the world who are successfully using these 3 steps and 7 quick tips to motivate their children and teens to respond to requests without meltdowns, distractions, or pushback.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Bertin is a developmental pediatrician and author of How Children Thrive and Mindful Parenting for ADHD and Mindfulness and Self-Compassion for Teen ADHD, which integrate mindfulness into pediatric care, and a contributing author for Teaching Mindfulness Skills to Kids and Teens. Dr. Bertin is on faculty at NY Medical College and the Windward Teacher Training Institute, on the board of directors for APSARD, the American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders, and on the advisory boards of Common Sense Media and Reach Out and Read. His blog can be found through Mindful.org and Psychology Today, and through his website www.developmentaldoctor.com. Listen to this beneficial Parenting With Impact episode with Dr. Mark when and how to seek an evaluation for diagnosis of a problem, and how to best maximize your time and relationship with your pediatrician.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Taking the pressure off the parent by seeking out help and not waiting and worrying.Establishing trust with your pediatrician to help them understand your child & family.Facilitate good communication by writing down questions and histories before your visit.Links Mentioned:https://developmentaldoctor.com/https://insighttimer.com/markbertinConnect with Dr. Mark:Twitter @MarkBertinMDFacebook https://www.facebook.com/Mark-Bertin-MD-Developmental-Pediatrics-89528066987/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/markbertin/ Recommended Treatment for Children and Teens with ADHD Tip-SheetSo -- your child has ADHD. Want to get past the confusion and the stigma really fast? This FREE Guide explains, in the simplest terms possible: What is recommended treatment for children and teens Ten things to consider when trying to make a decision about medication Exactly what to look for in a behavior therapy training program. Short, sweet, and to the point -- don’t spend hours on the internet scouring. ImpactParents gives you exactly what you need to know without wasting any time or effort. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica McCabe, host of "How To ADHD" on YouTube, has some insights on this topic. You see, Jessica is now a grown-up, and she teaches people (of all ages) how to manage their ADHD. It took her a while to figure things out, but now she’s sharing it with others -- and doing an amazing job!In this interview, she takes a few minutes out of her busy podcast schedule to talk with Elaine about what she wishes her mom had known when she was young. In a nutshell, she wants parents to know that while you are trying your hardest to untangle the best path for your kids, your kids are trying to figure things out, too!Listen to this bonus episode from the archives if ImpactParents with Jessica McCabe about what she wishes her mom knew about ADHD when she was a kid Here is what was covered on this special archival episode:The basics that every mom needs to know about ADHD"Support me, but don’t do it for me" Striking the balance between supporting and enabling Giving kind words of validation and managing attention in multi-kid households Related Blogs:Make Life Easier When Your Kid has ADHDA Parent’s Best Question: Is It Naughty or Neurological?Failing Forward: Make Every Mistake a New OneHow To Help (Without Enabling) Your Kid: The Four Roles of the Parent Helping Siblings in a Family with ADHDAre Your In Threat Mode? 6 Tools to Stop the YellingConnect with Jessica McCabe:Website:  https://howtoadhd.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-nPM1_kSZf91ZGkcgy_95QFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/howtoadhdTwitter: https://twitter.com/howtoadhdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtoadhd/  Top 10 Ways to Stop Meltdowns in Their Tracks In this FREE insider’s guide from the experts at ImpactParents, learn 10 tips that will actually help you reduce the frequency and intensity of meltdowns for good! Used by parents all over the world, successfully help children manage their intense emotions and triggers so they learn to respond with respect and calm.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the past few years with children being out of school, school refusal seems to have been exacerbated. How do we as parents manage children who refuse or resist going to school, when the very paradigm of being in school has shifted?Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Elaine and Diane as they discuss School Refusal.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Be calm about the situation and get clear about where you are in the processGet curious about what is going on and use your relationship and communication skillsRinse and Repeat- continue doing the work and focus on transferring ownership Connect with Elaine and Diane:’www.impactparents.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/impactparents/@impactparentsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactParent@impactparentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impactparents/@impactparentsTwitter: https://twitter.com/ImpactParents@impactparents 10 Parenting Tips for School Success with Complex KidsThere are only 10 tips in this FREE parent’s guide from the experts at ImpactParents -- and they’re the only ones you need to give you the foundation to help your kids find school success! Used by parents all over the world, you learn quick steps to lighten the load and help smart kids feel good about school again.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Karen Bridbord, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist, Certified Gottman Therapist and workplace consultant who uniquely combines the expertise of clinical psychology, organizational behavior and counseling. She works on a personal level with couples and individuals as a therapist and on an organizational level to help corporations with her firm Karen Bridbord & Associates and the Founders Foundry.Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Karen Bridbord about the dynamics of the family system when there is a complex child involved.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The stress of raising a complex child can affect the entire family dynamicTriggers and the response of fight, flight, or freeze- finding ways to self-regulateWhat if your co-parent or spouse isn't on board Links Mentioned:https://www.karenbridbord.com/https://thefoundersfoundry.com/Connect with Karen:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drbridbord/?hl=enLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbridbord/ Parenting is LeadershipParenting is a leadership opportunity. With the "Parenting is Leadership" Guide from ImpactParents, two frameworks and a dozen core competencies will guide you to up-level your parenting... and improve the most important relationships of your life.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tamara Rosier, PhD., President of ADHD Coaches Organization, has been a college administrator, a professor, a leadership consultant, a high school teacher, a national public speaker, and an ADHD coach. She received her Ph.D. in Teaching, Learning and Leadership. As founder of the ADHD Center of West Michigan, she leads a team that works with individuals as they enhance interpersonal effectiveness, increase social intelligence, capitalize strengths, and bridge performance gaps.She applies her experience in higher education and coaching to her position the ACO board. As president, she has three main goals: 1. To support business and professional growth of ACO; 2. To create greater awareness of ADHD coaching professional in the public arena; 3. To continue to support high professionalism of ADHD Coaches.Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Tamara Rosier as they discuss when smart kids feel stupid and difficulties in navigating school and life.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:ADHD and a high IQ CAN coexist, and the emotional journey that accompanies itDifferent coping mechanisms between boys and girls when they think they’re “dumb”Addressing WHAT makes your kid feel dumb, and problem solving around itLinks Mentioned:https://www.tamararosier.com/https://www.adhdcoaches.org/Get your copy of Your Brain’s Not BrokenConnect with Tamara:www.acornleadership.comhttps://adhdcenterofwestmichigan.com/Twitter https://twitter.com/adhd_centerInstagram https://www.instagram.com/brain_not_broken/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/adhdcentermichigan/Top 10 Ways to Stop Meltdowns in Their TracksIn this FREE insider’s guide from the experts at ImpactParents, learn 10 tips that will actually help you reduce the frequency and intensity of meltdowns for good! Used by parents all over the world, successfully help children manage their intense emotions and triggers so they learn to respond with respect and calm.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brittany Brousseau is an ADHD life coach and founder of her own coaching business Discovering Me and ADHD. She is an enthusiastic neurodiverse woman who has a passion for working with children, teens and young adults. In addition to her private coaching practice, she also offers ADHD support and education classes on the online marketplace, Outschool. It is her mission to help all young ADHD minds learn about their brains and develop a positive relationship with their ADHD.  Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Brittany Brousseau about teaching kids to be involved in and take ownership of managing their ADHD.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The benefits of “naming your brain”- get your kid interested in the way their brain worksNeurodiverse kids have rights and responsibilities when fitting into a neurotypical worldThe “emotion volcano” regulating myriad emotions by engaging in self-awarenessLinks Mentioned:https://www.discoveringmeandadhd.com/https://outschool.com/teachers/Brittany-BrousseauConnect with Brittany:Instagram @discoveringmeandadhd Motivation GuideIn this FREE insider’s guide from the experts at ImpactParents, join with parents all over the world who are successfully using these 3 steps and 7 quick tips to motivate their children and teens to respond to requests without meltdowns, distractions, or pushback.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marcia Eckerd, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist with over 30 years experience. She serves on the CT Autism Spectrum Disorder Advisory Council and the professional advisory boards of SmartKidsWithLD and NeuroClastic.com, a nonprofit providing creative educational resources on autism. She has a regular blog on Psychology Today, "Everyday Neurodiversity" as well as writing professional articles and articles for multiple websites and magazines, such as Autism Parenting Magazine and Thinking Person's Guide to Autism. She's spoken extensively for national and international autism conferences for educators, clinical professionals and parents. A former Director of Clinical Programs at the New Learning Therapy Center, she helped establish the Norwalk Hospital-Yale collaboration Pediatric Development and Therapy Center. She continues to be on the Associate Medical Staff at Norwalk Hospital. Marcia is also a contributor for Autism Parenting Magazine.Marcia trained extensively in multiple models of therapy including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, neuropsychological evaluations, and mind-body medicine for children and adults. Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Marcia Eckerd, PhD. about the evolving understanding of autism in girls and how it is so often undiagnosed.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:So much that we thought we knew about autism is not correct, especially in girlsMasking and camouflaging help to make girls appear social to the average observerGirls can often not pick up on social cues, especially relating to sex and relationshipsLinks Mentioned:https://researchautism.org/sex-ed-guide/ https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/Marcia’s Blog https://www.marciaeckerd.com/new-page Download Marcia’s Resource PDFConnect with Marcia:https://www.marciaeckerd.com/Twitter https://twitter.com/docmarciaLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/meckerd09/Top 12 Tips To Help Your Complex KidsGot complex kids? Yeah, so do we. Parenting a complex kid can be frustrating, overwhelming, and isolating. It can also be incredibly rewarding -- with the right help and guidance! This FREE insider's guide from the experts at ImpactParents includes our top 12 tips to help you create a calm, peaceful home and guide your kids to become more independent every day.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Carolyn Lentzsch-Parcells is a board-certified pediatrician and the owner and President of Girls to Women/Young Men’s Health and Wellness Fort Worth, a multi-faceted clinic dedicated to meeting the physical and emotional needs of adolescents and young adults. Dr. Lentzsch-Parcells also currently holds academic appointments as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at A&M Health Science Center. As a physician with ADHD herself, she has a special interest in caring for patients with ADHD and learning issues. Dr. Parcells regularly speaks to parent, student, and professional audiences on subjects such as parenting, ADHD, depression, anxiety and stress, adolescent development, sexuality, and preparing for college.Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Carolyn Lentzsch Parcells about creating a comprehensive treatment plan specific to your child and their strengths.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Education and understanding are key for parents and family to help a complex childBeing able to focus on strengths will help your child achieve their goals and dreamsTreatment plans are about harnessing the positive, not “fixing” the childLinks Mentioned:https://www.gtw-health.com/ Webinar about medication: https://impactparents.pages.ontraport.net/adhd-medication-webinarInternational Conference on ADHD – Nov 17-19, 2022 in Dallashttps://chadd.org/conference/Connect with Carolyn:Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gtwymfortworth/   Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gtwym_health/  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-lentzsch-parcells-md-991387127/Recommended Treatment for Children and Teens with ADHD Tip-SheetSo -- your child has ADHD. Want to get past the confusion and the stigma really fast? This FREE Guide explains, in the simplest terms possible: What is recommended treatment for children and teens Ten things to consider when trying to make a decision about medication Exactly what to look for in a behavior therapy training program. Short, sweet, and to the point -- don’t spend hours on the internet scouring. ImpactParents gives you exactly what you need to know without wasting any time or effort.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices