Autism + ADHD: When It’s Both – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Today we’re talking about something that can be really confusing for parents: what it looks like when a child has both ADHD and autism.
A lot of families notice that something is going on, but it’s not just one thing. Maybe… Read more >>
Teachers on the Front Lines – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Today’s classrooms look nothing like they did a generation ago. Teachers are showing up every day to reach students who are anxious, exhausted, withdrawn, and sometimes in crisis — and they’re doing it without the resources, time and support they… Read more >>
Neuropsych Evaluations Explained – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Wondering what a neuropsychological evaluation actually tells you – and what to do with the results? In this episode, CHC experts, Joaquin Burciaga, PhD, and Whitney Geller, PhD, break down how neuropsych testing helps clarify a child’s learning, attention, memory, Read more >>
The ADHD Iceberg [downloadable]
The ADHD Iceberg helps us look beyond the surface to better understand the emotional, social, and sensory struggles that aren’t always visible. The ADHD Iceberg graphic below illustrates how much of a person’s ADHD experience lies beneath the surface. Among Read more >>
ADHD Diagnoses Are Growing. What’s Going On?
In some parts of the world, record numbers of people are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the United States, for example, government researchers last year reported that more than 11% of children had received an ADHD Read more >>
Does Tylenol Cause ADHD, Autism, and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders?
When it comes to parenting and pregnancy, the flood of information online can be overwhelming. Recently, Understood.org published an article examining the question: Does Tylenol cause ADHD, autism, and other neurodevelopmental disorders? Dr. Vidya Krishnan, Chief Psychiatrist & Medical Director Read more >>
Your ADD Life: ADHD Support Groups
If you are an adult with ADHD, or a parent of an child with ADHD, you work hard to overcome the challenges ADHD brings to your life. You read books and this website, and you go online to stay abreast Read more >>
Understanding Meltdowns in Young Children with ADHD – Voices of Compassion Podcast
When your young child with ADHD has an explosive meltdown over something seemingly small, it’s not manipulation—it’s neurobiology. In this Voices of Compassion podcast episode, we talk with CHC experts, Neilson Chan, PhD, and Marjan Ebadi, PhD, about emotional dysregulation Read more >>
Finding Connection for Parents – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Parenting a child with unique needs can feel isolating. In this episode, we talk with our own CHC Parent Support Group facilitators and psychologists, Olivia McDonald, PsyD, Emily Cree, PsyD, and Emily Hsu, PhD, about how parent support groups create Read more >>
Youth Under Pressure – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Today’s teens face unprecedented pressure to excel academically, socially, and in extracurricular activities, contributing to rising rates of stress and mental health challenges among young people. This pressure stems from competitive college admissions, social media comparison culture, peers and unrealistic Read more >>
