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Navigating ADHD and Anxiety in Children: Expert Insights and Practical Strategies
Manage episode 429010802 series 3438605
My guest is Kristen McNeely, a licensed marriage and family therapist and board-certified behavioral analyst from Southern California. In this insightful episode, Kristen shares her expertise on the intersection of ADHD and anxiety in children, providing valuable advice for parents navigating these challenges.
Discover the distinct characteristics of ADHD and anxiety, and learn why it's crucial to differentiate between the two. Kristen offers practical strategies to help children manage their attention and anxiety, emphasizing the importance of predictability, specific directions, and visual aids.
Explore effective ways to support your child academically and emotionally, including building a positive rapport with school staff, understanding the role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and seeking professional support when necessary. Kristen also addresses the challenges of school refusal and the importance of early intervention.
Tune in for Kristen's words of wisdom and actionable tips to help your child thrive in school and life despite the complexities of ADHD and anxiety.
Learn more about Kristen McNeely: https://kristenmcneely.com/
Stay connected to Kate at ADHDKidsCanThrive.com: ADHD Kids Can Thrive Sign Up
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#adhd
#adhdkid
#adhdparent
#adhdkidscanthrive
#adhdparentsupport
#adhdsupport
#specialed
#parenting
#ADHDkidhealth
#brainhealth
#anxiety
#depression
#learningdisabilities
#dyslexia
#executivefunctioning
#dyslexic
35 episoder
Manage episode 429010802 series 3438605
My guest is Kristen McNeely, a licensed marriage and family therapist and board-certified behavioral analyst from Southern California. In this insightful episode, Kristen shares her expertise on the intersection of ADHD and anxiety in children, providing valuable advice for parents navigating these challenges.
Discover the distinct characteristics of ADHD and anxiety, and learn why it's crucial to differentiate between the two. Kristen offers practical strategies to help children manage their attention and anxiety, emphasizing the importance of predictability, specific directions, and visual aids.
Explore effective ways to support your child academically and emotionally, including building a positive rapport with school staff, understanding the role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and seeking professional support when necessary. Kristen also addresses the challenges of school refusal and the importance of early intervention.
Tune in for Kristen's words of wisdom and actionable tips to help your child thrive in school and life despite the complexities of ADHD and anxiety.
Learn more about Kristen McNeely: https://kristenmcneely.com/
Stay connected to Kate at ADHDKidsCanThrive.com: ADHD Kids Can Thrive Sign Up
—------
Thank you for listening! Please share and leave a review!
#adhd
#adhdkid
#adhdparent
#adhdkidscanthrive
#adhdparentsupport
#adhdsupport
#specialed
#parenting
#ADHDkidhealth
#brainhealth
#anxiety
#depression
#learningdisabilities
#dyslexia
#executivefunctioning
#dyslexic
35 episoder
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