More Than Words is for parents and people working with children who notice that their child is struggling to keep up with their peers, be it academically, socially, or emotionally. In each episode, we share resources, guidance, and a sense of assurance on the path to helping your child.
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Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
In today’s episode, we’re talking to Dr. Carey Heller about ADHD & Anxiety. Dr. Carey Heller is a licensed psychologist and founding partner of Heller Psychology Group. He specializes in the evaluation and treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), executive function issues, learning disabilities, and related items including anxiety. Today we will answer these questions:
- What is ADHD?
- What is Anxiety?
- Do they often exist together and why?
- Is anxiety different for children with ADHD as opposed to children without ADHD?
- How can anxiety and ADHD affect a child’s academics?
- How can parents identify this in their child?
- Should parents get their child tested for both?
- After getting a diagnosis or noticing symptoms what can parents do to help? Are there practical tools the children can use to help?
- What can parents/students tell their teachers to help them at school?
Links and Resources:
- Their practice:https://hellerpsychologygroup.com/
- CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)): https://chadd.org/
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