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Rory Stern - EzineArticles.com Expert Author
Dr. Rory Stern is a writer, therapist, coach, consultant, and speaker. In managing "The Truth Behind ADHD," he offers a unique style of providing parents of children with ADHD both information and insight into what their child is experiencing. In addition, he connects with parents on a level that allows them to understand their own struggles along with how their child is struggling. His main goal is to provide parents with the support, encouragement, ... [More]
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- ADHD Parenting Tip - I've Never Seen a Child Who is Just Struggling With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Do you struggle with knowing whether your child's behavior is because of his or her ADHD or something else? Do you wonder if what else is going on? After reading this article, you'll understand just how ADHD exists in the real world and how that impacts your child.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Who You Listen to is As Important As What They Say About Children With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] As the parent of a child with ADHD, do you have a difficult time knowing who you can listen to and believe? Are you concerned about the different treatment options that get recommended. After reading this article you will know exactly how to find the right professional, and what to ask them.
- ADHD School Tip - Three Types of Learning Styles in Children & One Looks Just Like ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Did you know that there are at least three different learning styles in children? Did you know that one of them looks just like ADHD? By the end of this article, you will know the three different learning styles and be able to identify how your child learns best.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Bad Behavior Can Be a Cry For Help Even If Your Child Has Been Diagnosed ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Are you stuck trying to figure out if your child's behavior are ADHD or if it's something else? Do you wonder if everyone has it wrong? After reading this article, you'll know why often times, even if it is ADHD, there is always something else going on.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Common Myths of ADHD Exposed
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] There is a lot of information out there about ADHD, and unfortunately so much of it is completely inaccurate and misleading. As the parent of a child with ADHD, you need accurate information that will support your efforts in helping your child achieve success in his or her life.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - ADHD is Like a Gift That Comes With Batteries Not Included
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] I often hear this from parents whenever it is suggested that ADHD is a gift. I've even heard one parent suggest that he wanted his money back after opening the gift only to find it empty.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - 4 Unique Parenting Styles That Greatly Impact How You Raise Your Child With ADH
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Have you ever considered how your particular style of parenting impacts your child with ADHD? Did you even know there were different parenting styles? This article will provide an overview of the four parenting styles.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Your Parents Advice Won't Likely Make a Difference Today For a Child With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Do you or your spouse often say that your parents would never put up with the behaviors that your child with ADHD gets away with? After reading this article, you'll understand why how our parents raised us wouldn't likely work today.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Maybe Society Has Become Too Structured For Children With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Imagine if ADHD had once been an evolutionary trait that gave people an advantage during the days when we were nomadic people roaming the countryside. What does that tell you about how our society has changed?
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Medication is Not a One Size Fits All Approach For Treating ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Do you have questions about medications being used to treat ADHD? Are you concerned about whether or not medication is the right option for your child? This article will review some of the things every parent should be aware of before making the decision to use or not use medication.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - 7 Non-Medication Approaches For Treating Children With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] ADHD experts tells us that the most effective method of treatment is a combination of medication and behavior therapy. Yet despite these recommendations, I meet an awful lot of parents who have no interest in using medication to treat their son or daughter's condition.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Two Subtle Yet Critical Differences Between Giftedness and ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Why is that ADHD has gained such public attention, and yet there is very little talk about gifted children? Did you know that they are actually rather quite similar? This article will help clarify two very important, yet subtle differences between giftedness and ADHD.
- ADHD Parenting Tips - Major Symptoms of ADHD Are More Common Than You Might Realize
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] ADHD is largely known for the popular symptoms of impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inattention. Most people think of a young boy who can't sit still, and who is constantly getting in trouble. But that's just not it.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Watch Out For the Identity Crisis That Follows From Being Diagnosed With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Did you know that a new diagnosis can cause a major identity crisis for a child? Are you ready to help them make sense of what it really means to have ADHD?
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Why ADHD Can Be Such a Bad Diagnosis For a Child
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Have you ever wondered about the impact a diagnosis can have on a child? Do you think they understand it the way that adults do? Can you imagine for a moment the impact it has on their identity and their self-esteem?
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Have We Gone Totally Overboard With the Term ADHD?
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Are you as confused and unsure about ADHD as a lot of other people, myself included? Is it possible that we really have gone too far with these labels and terms? I think we have we missed the mark and gone overboard. Read this article to find out why.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Some People Will Just Never Be Supportive of You Or Your Child With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Are you fed up with people who constantly question your judgment and make you feel that you are to blame for your child's ADHD? Would you like to finally find people who are willing to support you and give you what you need and deserve? This article will show you exactly how to do that.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - ADHD Needs to Be Separated Out From Other Life Issues
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Are you frustrated trying to figure out what is ADD / ADHD and what is not? Do people try to tell you that all of your child's behaviors are because of his ADD / ADHD? After reading this article, you'll be able to tell the difference.
- ADHD Parenting Tips - Decoding ADHD, Giftedness, and Other Learning Styles in Our Children
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] I don't know what's worse, expecting everyone to have the same learning patterns and preferences or coming up with labels to sort those of us who do learn differently. I've never really been one for labels, because for better or worse, a label is a label and it comes with expectations.
- ADHD Parenting Tips - Why You Need to Run Quickly From People With Answers About Children and ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Are you frustrated by people who love to give advice, especially about ADHD, but never seem to take the time to ask questions about you or your child? Nothing frustrates me more than meeting with someone who thinks they have all the answers. This article will help you realize exactly why these are the people who you need to run away from.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Are You Doing a Bad Job Parenting Your Child With ADHD?
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Have you ever thought to yourself, "Am I doing the right things to support my child with ADHD?" Or maybe you find yourself thinking that you are doing a really bad job. You are not alone. In fact, you are doing a great job parenting your child!
- ADHD Parenting Tips - 7 Strategies to Get the Most Out of School Vacation For a Child With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you looking for information on how to make your child's school vacation more productive and less stressful? After reading this article, you will have seven strategies that will help make things just a little bit easier at home.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Focus More on the Specific Behaviors and Challenges Than the Diagnosis of ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Do you ever wonder if things can or will change for you and your family when it comes to a child with ADHD? Are you frustrated by the difficult task of raising a child who is different? This article will provide you with one of the keys to success that is necessary to parent a child with ADHD.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Focus More on Differences Than on Diagnosis When Raising a Child With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Would you like to know where most people go wrong when trying to support a child with ADHD? What would you do if you could avoid this one thing, and end up making life a little easier on the whole family? After reading this article, you'll understand why it is more important to recognize differences than it is to focus on a diagnosis.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Make Sure You Are Scheduling in Me Time When Caring For a Child With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you constantly feel like all you do is yell, scream, and get stressed out from parenting your child with ADHD? It's okay if you do. Most parents feel this way, and it can be even more stressful for the parent of a child with ADHD. Read this article to find out why it is even more critical for you to schedule in time for self-care.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Provide Your Child With Clear Choices When Managing ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] Are you growing tired of the constant battle you have day in and day out with your son or daughter? What if there was one thing you could do right now that would change the unwanted behavior? This article is going to present you with such a solution.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Make Sure You Are Setting Reasonable Goals For a Child With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you frequently frustrated because your child's room is never clean or organized like you've asked him to have it? Or maybe you are frustrated over the constant battle about homework that happens every single night? It doesn't have to be this way, and in this article I'll show you just how to overcome these struggles.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - You Should Never Let ADHD Be an Excuse For Your Child's Behavior
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you confused about whether or not ADHD is to blame for your child's behavior? Do you perhaps let things things go because your child has been diagnosed with ADHD? A lot of my clients struggle with this dilemma. After reading this article, you'll know exactly why ADHD should never be an excuse, and what to do instead.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Throw Out the Labels When Supporting a Child With ADHD
[Home-and-Family:Parenting] What if I told you that by changing one word, you could change your child's behavior and his or her experience with ADHD? Do you think it's possible? Would you like to try it out? After reading this article, you'll know why changing one word can be the difference you are looking for.
- ADHD Parenting Tips - 7 Strategies You Can Use Right Now to Make it Through One More Day With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you feeling frustrated and alone because of the extra demands from raising a child with ADHD? Do you wish that things could be so much easier than they are? This article will arm with you the strategies you need to stop the overwhelm and frustration you feel as a parent of a child with ADHD.
- ADHD Tip - Olympic Athletes Reveal What Dreams Are Really Made Of
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] If you are looking for real stories of success, look no further! Olympic athletes like Michael Phelps are an inspiration for any child, not to mention a child struggling with ADHD. Most parents and children are led to believe that ADHD is a deficit, when with the right supports, anything is possible.
- ADHD Success Tip - Celebrate Your Freedom This 4th of July From All Things ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you wonder if ADHD gives you freedom, or if it holds you back? Does your son or daughter's battle with ADHD feel like a way every day? This July 4th, celebrate freedom from fighting the battles and focus on the relief from liberation.
- ADHD Question - Can You Relate to How This Mother Feels About Medicating Her Child For ADHD?
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Have you ever wondered what other parents think when they are told their 2 or 3-year-old child is too active and might have ADHD? Are you curious how parents react? This article will share one Mom's concern, along with some simple steps you can take to find out what is really going on.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Step by Step Advice to Avoid Your Child Getting Labeled As ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Did you know the healthcare system is designed to find problems? Are you sick of everyone thinking your child has ADHD? After reading this article, you will know exactly what steps to take when meeting with your child's pediatrician.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Food Additives and Ingredients to Avoid For a Child With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you ever wonder what the link is between food, allergies, and ADHD? Are you frustrated by the mixed messages you receive from different people? This article will help clear that confusion and help parents truly understand the impact of food additives on ADHD.
- ADHD Success Tips - Do You Know What Is Even More Important Than Medicating Children With ADHD?
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you a parent who doesn't trust medications for their ADHD child? Are you skeptical that medications cause more harm that they do good? Or are you just looking for alternatives to help your child with ADHD? After reading this article, you will understand what you need and just how to get it.
- ADHD Parenting Tip - Nutrition Is Not Just Another Buzzword For A Child With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you ignore that silly nutrition pyramid just like I always have too? Do you wonder if ADHD is caused by your child's diet? This article will help you make sense out of the connection between diet and ADHD.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - 3 Variations You Need To Be Aware Of Before You Say It's ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you ever wonder if everyone has a little bit of ADHD? Are you skeptical of people who suggest that? This article will clarify these questions for you.
- ADHD Tip - Celebrate Today With Your Child When Helping Him Cope With His Symptoms Of ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] When your child with ADHD has a good day, do you celebrate and recognize that accomplishment? Or are you just thankful it happened, and wish it would happen more? This article will explain why it is so important to celebrate every win, particularly celebrating success today.
- ADHD Tip - Let's Teach Our Children To View Life As Half-Full & Not Half-Empty About ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] This article looks at how one advertising campaign has the opportunity to reach more children and more people in the age-old debate of positive thinking versus negative thinking. If you have a child with ADHD or know a parent who has a child with ADHD, then this one point of view can make the difference between struggling and finding success. You'll want to read this article and pass it along.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - Be Careful Of People Who Focus On All The Negative When You Struggle With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Have you ever come across someone who is always happy to point out what you are doing wrong, but never acknowledges the positive? Can you imagine what that must feel like or how your child with ADHD might respond? When someone struggles with ADHD, they tend to know what they are doing wrong and don't need to be reminded. Instead, they need support and encouragement to keep doing better.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - 3 More One-Way Tickets To Ensure You Fail With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you think it is easier to fail or succeed in life? Is it any different when you are struggling with ADHD? Read this article to see how you can avoid 3 all but guaranteed ways to reach instant failure.
- ADHD Tip - 7 Benefits That Parents Can Offer Their Child While Setting The Tone For Change In ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] What would you do differently if you knew that your guidance could mean the difference between success and struggling for your child with ADHD? This article will review 7 ways that parents can set the tone for change.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - The Emotional & Physical Exhaustion Of Living With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Did you know that the name ADHD totally misses the mark with what people who have the diagnosis really struggle with? What if I told you that ADHD had more to do with the resources your child has to do with the world than anything? Reading this article will help you better understand how ADHD is more about emotion and resources than attention and hyperactivity.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - 7 Things Every Parent Must Know About ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you overwhelmed by all the information circulating about ADHD? Do you ever just wish you could get some answers? This article will give you the no-nonsense truth of what you need to understand about your child and ADHD.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - Did You Know We Are Living In A Culturally Induced Society Of ADHD?
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] For those of you who believe ADHD is just a fad, and not a true medical disorder, this article is for you. A joint-venture business partner with one of the biggest names in all of ADHD seems to think that our culture makes us all a little "ADHD."
- ADHD Coaching Tip - The Biggest Problem With Helping Others - Even Those With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you know the biggest problem with helping other people change? Does it frustrate you when you clearly see they need your help, but they still refuse it? This article will explain just why this happens, and what one thing must come first.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - I Don't Care About Your Research - I Care About My Struggle With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Does it ever bother you when someone quotes research when they are trying to help you manage your symptoms of ADHD? While sometimes it is relevant and informative, a person with ADHD wants to see a change in behavior and better understand his symptoms.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - Strength & Natural Talents Bring Success & Not Your ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] You've all likely heard the hype that people with ADHD have a great advantage for being a successful entrepreneur. You have also likely been told that there is no research to back this claim up. Read this article if you want to cut through all the hype and learn what it really means to be successful, with or without ADHD.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - Still 3 More One-Way Tickets To Failure With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] I am sure it comes as no surprise to learn that there are more ways to fail then there are to succeed. Fortunately, our failures are actually ways to learn and improve what we are doing. Here are 3 more ways you can learn from failure, and find your way to successfully managing ADHD.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - 3 More One-Way Tickets To Failure With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Here are 3 more "one-way" tickets to failure when it comes to managing ADHD. If you want to overcome your struggles, then I encourage you to avoid these at all cost.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - 3 One-Way Tickets To Failure With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] If you want to "beat" your ADHD, and get on the path to finding success, you need to start with the right attitude. But, some people just like to do the same old things in different ways. I want you to avoid these 3 one-way tickets to almost certain failure when it comes to ADHD.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - An Open Letter From Those Without A Voice Who Suffer Silently From ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] This is an open letter to anyone who is touched by ADHD and just doesn't really understand what might be going on in someone's head. These are the words of people who sometimes have no other way to express themselves like you want them to.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - Home Evaluation Checklist For Knowing If It's Really ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] This no-nonsense checklist will help you avoid unnecessary trips to the doctor, and allow you to start the process of figuring out if you have ADHD. While you cannot diagnose yourself, this simple checklist will arm you with the information that is necessary to know before taking the next steps.
- ADHD Coaching Tip - How To Quickly Identify Your Strengths Even When You Struggle With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you fed up with people telling you to find your strengths, but never help you identify them? Would you believe it only takes a few steps, with just a brief understanding of who you are to quickly and easily find them? This article will cut through the fluff and help you find your strengths starting right now.
- ADHD Tip - Successful CEO Norm Brodsky Says Most Entrepreneurs Suffer From ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Is it possible that most (90%) entrepreneurs have ADD? Do you believe that or is it just another myth about ADD? I don't know what the research suggests, but he makes quite a strong argument. You should really hear what else this three-time CEO has to say about ADD.
- ADHD Tip - People Think Bad Parenting Is Responsible For ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] There are some people who believe that parents need to be more involved with their children, and that this will simply resolve ADHD. What do you think? Do you believe it?
- ADHD Tip - How Managing Symptoms Is Only Part Of What You Need To Be Successful With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] As I look at some of the literature available on treating symptoms of ADHD, there is a giant gap about the realities of ADHD and how it impacts a life. An individual diagnosed with ADHD not only has to manage his or her symptoms, but also has to manage so many other factors of life to be successful. Let's not focus only on ADHD, but rather the big picture and how ADHD impacts you or your child.
- ADHD Tip - You Won't Believe What Other Problems Can Mimic Symptoms Of ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Did you know that there are medical illnesses, other psychological disorders, and general health problems that can mimic symptoms of ADHD? Yet for some reason, we always seem to jump to the conclusion that it must be ADHD when a child is distracted, preoccupied, full of energy, or acting out behaviorally.
- ADHD Tip - I Would Sometimes Rather Be Blissfully Ignorant Than Live With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] It's not enough anymore to be diagnosed with ADHD. That's not it. Today, you need the support and encouragement to move forward and understand how ADHD affects your life. More importantly, you need the support to realize you can still reach all of your goals and offer the world so much more.
- ADHD Tip - The Story Of The Ugly Duckling & Your Child's Unique Gifts That Often Come With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Does your child feel like an outsider because of his label or diagnosis of ADHD? Did you realize that children diagnosed with ADHD are also typically gifted and creative?
- ADHD Tip - Only One Child Matters And Not The Masses When It Comes To Understanding ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you frustrated by the overwhelming generic advice that is printed and available on ADHD? Do you just wonder what "normal" is and why you never quite seem to see anyone as "normal?" When it comes to you and your child, no one else really matters.
- ADHD Tip - New Findings Suggest Antidepressant Medications May Not Work & The Impact On ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you against the current trend of treating ADHD with medication in young children? Have you wondered about how effective medication is in resolving or relieving symptoms of ADHD? If you answered yes, then you really must hear about the new findings about anti-depressant medications and what it could mean for your child's ADHD medications.
- ADHD Tip - School Can Be A Cruel Place For Kids & Even More So For Children With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Do you remember school being cruel and boring? Do you wonder why your child struggles so much in school, when you would do anything to go back to those days?
- ADHD Tip - It Becomes A Family Affair When A Child Or Sibling Is Diagnosed With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you wonder why your entire family is affected by one person's struggle with ADHD? Did you ever expect your entire family to change when one of you was diagnosed with ADHD? ADHD impacts the entire family, and this article will begin to explain why.
- ADHD Tip - Be Sure To Avoid The Doctor Who Has Seen It All When It Comes To Your Child & ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Be sure to avoid this one type of doctor or therapist when it comes to receiving the best treatment and support for your child with ADHD. There is a chance they can do more harm than they can do good.
- ADHD Tip - The Biggest Problem With Professionals Who Assess, Diagnose, & Treat Children With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you know the biggest problem that can happen when you see a specialist in assessing or diagnosing ADHD? This article will tell you what one thing you need to be cautious about when having your child diagnosed by an ADHD specialist.
- ADHD Tip - Snow Days, Sick Days, Unexpected Absences, & Extra Time With Your Child With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Do you dread days when your child has no school and you have to scramble to make plans? Would you rather enjoy the time off and make the best of a day off? Having a plan is the key to success.
- ADHD Tip - Family Stories & Deeply Rooted Beliefs Can Make Change Hard For Someone With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Did you know that family stories and family history can stop change in your ADHD child from the very beginning? Read this article to learn more about how you can help change instead of stopping change from happening.
- ADHD Question - What's The Difference Between ADD, Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, and ADHD?
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you confused by all the different names and classifications of ADHD? Do you wonder whether there is a difference between ADHD and ADD? This article will dispel any myths about the different names and what they all mean.
- ADHD Tip - How The Entire Family Can Benefit From Your Child's Lifestyle Changes Related To ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Have you ever wondered what benefits a family approach to treating ADHD might offer? Would you be surprised to know there are many hidden and unplanned benefits that just happen naturally when we take a team approach to treating ADHD? This article will begin to highlight why a family approach is so critical for everyone's success.
- ADHD Tip - Create, Brainstorm, & Do It Your Own Way Is A Paradise For Someone With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you ever wonder if there is any truth to when people claim that ADHD is a gift? Or perhaps you wonder how your child's struggles today can lead to great success tomorrow? Reading this article will provide some answers to these almost larger than life questions.
- ADHD Tip - How Being In The Wrong System Can Ruin A Pro Football Career & It's Link To ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Have you ever wondered if your child's problems were more about the school or specific teacher than his or he behavior? While most of the time, it likely is not, there will be times when it the problem starts somewhere else. After reading this article, you will better understand the importance of key to a good fit.
- ADHD Tip - When Medication Is An Appropriate Choice To Support Treatment Of ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you concerned about ADHD medications and your child? Do you wonder what benefits medication can offer? After reading this article you will better understand one way medication can make a huge difference for a child struggling with symptoms of ADHD.
- Private Practice Tip - B Is For Beliefs - What Most Therapists Believe About Private Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] What do you believe is possible about being in private practice as a psychotherapist? Most people believe you need to work 50-60 hours a week just to make a living. This article reviews what most believe, and how you can shift your thinking.
- ADHD Tip - What To Look For & How To Know Whether Or Not Your Child Really Has ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] How do you know whether your child has symptoms of ADHD or something else? What do you look for, and what one single factor can help you start to determine what is troubling your child? After reading this article, you will have a better understanding of just how to begin to identify whether or not it is ADHD.
- ADHD Tip - Learning From Our Political Candidates & What It Means For Your Child Diagnosed With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] If you didn't hear Senator Clinton's speech from Iowa last week, you missed an important statement that could not be more true for a family dealing with ADHD. Whether or not you agree with her politics, I think every parent could agree with her statement.
- ADHD Tip - 7 Success Strategies To Help Your Child Manage & Overcome His Struggles With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] This article reviews seven different strategies that you can begin implementing today to help your child reach better success with his or her symptoms of ADHD. You can start with one and slowly build more in, or try to implement as many as you think will make a difference.
- ADHD Tip - The 3 Most Important Values Any Parent Can Pass On To Their Child With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Out of all the values we can give our children, parents of children with ADHD need to know about three in particular. These three values are often overlooked or neglected in our busy schedules. But after reading this article, you will know why they are so important.
- ADHD Tip - Top 10 Reasons You Want To Be Like Dr House When It Comes To Your Child & ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] For those of you who watch Fox's "House," then you will know just what I am talking about. For those of you who do not, you'll still want to read this top 10 list of why his character traits are just what your child needs when it comes to ADHD.
- ADHD Tip - The Absolute Wrong Attitude To Take If Someone Says Your Child Might Have ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Believe it or not, but when it comes to an ADHD diagnosis, your initial attitude and the attitude of the diagnosing professional can make all the difference in your child's outlook. It is critical that you start out and establish the right foundation. This article will tell you what not to do.
- ADHD Tip - 7 Steps You Should Take Before Hitting The Panic Button About Your Child & ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] When someone mentions your child might have ADHD, are you immediately overwhelmed with questions and what that might mean? Are you looking for information is critical in making the right choices for your child? After reading this article, you will have a strong foundation for moving forward.
- ADHD Tip - The #1 Factor That Could Mean The Difference Between Success & Struggling With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Would you believe it if I told you that there was one critical factor that could mean the difference between your child struggling with ADHD versus experiencing success? After reading this article you will know just what factor is so important and why.
- ADHD Tip - Good Study Habits Are Important In School & Even More Important For A Child With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Does your child with ADHD struggle to stay organized in school and at home? Did you know that most children have a difficult time staying organized? After reading this article you will understand why it is even more important for a child with ADHD to learn good organization and study skills.
- ADHD Tip - How You Are Shamelessly Held Hostage & Scared Into Submission That Your Child Has ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you overwhelmed by the messages you get about ADHD and medication everywhere you look? Every page you turn and channel you change, you find yourself hearing more about the so-called devastating effects ADHD can have on your child and your family.
- ADHD Question - Can A Gluten Free Casein Free Diet Really Help Treat ADHD?
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Are you looking for alternative methods to treat ADHD? Do you want to avoid traditional, big pharmaceutical company medications? While there are alternatives to treating ADHD, not all are created equal. In fact, not all diagnoses are equal as well.
- ADHD Question - What Exactly Causes ADHD?
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Would you believe that researchers and scientists still don't know what causes ADHD? There are popular theories, but nothing solid about what causes ADHD.
- ADHD Tip - Setting Goals For The New Year & Beyond With Your Family And Child Diagnosed With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] There is no need to set a resolution for the coming new year. Instead, set just one goal and work towards it every day. There is no passing or failing, just the intent to make a difference in your life or your child's life with ADHD.
- ADHD A To Z - G Is For Giftedness - Imagine If Your Child Was Gifted & Not Showing Signs Of ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Did you know that symptoms of ADHD displayed in children and adolescents are difficult to differentiate from a handful of other disorders? What if your child did not actually have ADHD, but instead was gifted?
- ADHD A To Z - F Is For Follow-Through - Children Are Tuned Into To You Whether Or Not They Have ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Do you ever wonder how some children just know exactly what buttons to push? What about children who know exactly what buttons to push and how far they can go with it? You might be surprised at how attuned to the world children really can become.
- ADHD Tip - Recovering From The Holidays With Your Family & Their Attitude About Your Child With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Do you ever find yourself wondering why the holidays can't be more festive with your family? Perhaps you are more concerned with the ongoing tension that builds up and eventually explodes during the holiday break.
- ADHD A To Z - E Is For Energy - When Did Too Much Energy In Children Start To Imply They Have ADHD?
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Why does inattention or having too much energy suddenly mean your child has ADHD? Why is that we overlook so many other contributing factors? This article will present information and a perspective on having too much energy that most professional overlook.
- ADHD Tip - ADHD As A Medical Diagnosis And ADHD As A Mental Health Diagnosis
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] ADHD is a disorder that is studied and treated by both medical and mental health professionals. Despite the shared responsibilities, there are dramatic differences in how both medical professionals and mental health professionals view and treat ADHD.
- ADHD Tip - Let's Leave More Therapists And Psychiatrists Speechless About How They Treat ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Do you ever wonder if your child really has ADHD or if he really needs medication at all? Do you ever wonder if there are other treatment options besides medication?
- ADHD Tip - Let's Tell Our Kids The Truth, Give Them The Credit They Deserve, & Not Label It ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Is it ADHD or something else? What could be causing the sudden changes in my child's life? In this article, I will review two cases that were anything but ADHD in the end.
- ADHD A To Z - D Is For Deception - Are We Overlooking What Is Really Causing Bad Behavior In ADHD?
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] There is no clear answer or consensus about whether or not ADHD is real. And quite frankly, it doesn't matter. Would you like to know why? Most treatments for ADHD cover up underlying issues often related to the behavioral problems exhibited.
- Private Practice A To Z - A Is For Accountability - The Key To Starting Your Private Practice
[Business:Careers-Employment] Do you ever wonder how some professionals start a private practice while others simply dream about it, and never seem to find their way? Do you wonder whether or not you need a business partner or development coach to help you get started? This article will share some insight into why it is so important not to work alone.
- Private Practice Tip - Welcome To A Career Of Opportunity As A Therapist In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Do you ever wonder how some professionals build more successful careers than others? Are you frustrated by what you never learned about professional practice in graduate school? This article will briefly outline and describe just what you can accomplish as a therapist in private practice.
- ADHD A To Z - C Is For Confidence - Why Do Some Kids Lose Confidence Once Being Diagnosed With ADHD?
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] What does being diagnosed with ADHD have to do with confidence? How can a child's self-esteem change just because they have ADHD? Simply put, a lot can change when people around you start treating you differently than they did before.
- ADHD A To Z - B Is For Behavior And Bad Behavior Is Not Just A Sign Of ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Are you frustrated by your child's bad behavior? Do you wonder if or when it will ever stop? After reading this article, you will understand how and why bad behavior is not just a symptom of ADHD.
- ADHD A To Z - A Is For Adversarial - How Relationships Change Once A Child Is Diagnosed With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Have you ever noticed how people's reactions to children with ADHD suddenly change with a diagnosis? Have you ever wondered why so many people have bad opinions about children with ADHD? After reading this article you will better understand how important it is to stay positive and supportive for your child.
- ADHD Tip - The Simple Difference Between Being Identified As Gifted Versus Being Labeled With ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Do you wonder if there really could be a difference in how your child is diagnosed or labeled? How about if your child were treated differently by his or her teachers or peers? After you read this article, you will understand how the slightest difference can impact you and your child tremendously.
- ADHD Question - Are We Over-Medicating Our Kids For Behavioral Problems That Might Not Be ADHD?
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Do you struggle with the decision of whether or not you should medicate your child for his or her behavioral problems? Does the decision affect your relationship with your spouse? If these questions cross your mind, you are not alone.
- ADHD Tip - Will More Medication Always Be The Answer To Treat Symptoms That Still Persist In ADHD?
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] I nearly fell out of my chair when I heard the latest commercial suggesting more medications could resolve the symptoms you still experience while on another medication. Maybe it is time to consider the alternatives.
- ADHD Tip - Why The Diagnosis Must Be Just Right When It Comes To Behavioral Disorders Like ADHD
[Health-and-Fitness:Mental-Health] Don't let your child be labeled with ADHD if they don't truly deserve it. The right diagnosis really should be more about getting the right treatment recommendations and follow-up care than just labeling a set of behaviors.
- Private Practice Building - Quite Possibly The Worst Business Advice You'll Ever Get In Any Industry
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Almost everyone knows that starting a business is not easy, yet we are more prone to admire apparent overnight success stories and phenoms like MySpace, Google, and YouTube. When I caught the entrepreneurial bug, I immediately wanted to find a partner to work with.
- ADHD Tip - Jenny McCarthy, A Gluten Free Diet, And A Battle Against Autism Just Might Impact ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Jenny McCarthy has long been in the public eye, and her most recent accolades find her sharing stories of parenting and raising a child with Autism. Her most recent revelation and story just might be the needed inspiration for parents of children with ADHD.
- ADHD Tip - What If Too Much Sugar Were The Cause Of Behavioral Outbursts In Your Child And Not ADHD?
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Childhood is far too precious and innocent to simply make the leap to thinking your child has ADHD before considering what else might be happening. Sure it's not always easy, but imagine the difference it could make for you and your child.
- Private Practice Tip- Marketing & Sales Just Might Be The Most Important Skills In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Marketing is one of the most fundamental skills necessary for being successful in private practice. Yet, most mental health professionals are never encouraged to take one course or read one book on the most important topic.
- Private Practice Tip - Network Your Way To Endless Referrals And Success In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Learning how to "network" can make all the difference in your success as a private practice professional. Follow this advice and get started today.
- Private Practice Tip - Individual & Group Therapy Is Only The Beginning Of Being In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Mental health therapists are in the position to have the exact career of their dreams, and many just don't realize that they are sitting on a gold mine. Being in private practice is more than just doing individual and group therapy.
- Private Practice Building - Can You Recommend Any Good Books By Therapists On Private Practice?
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] To truly be successful in building a full-fee private practice, mental health professionals should not only stay current on trends in their field, but they should also look outside. It is extremely important that mental health professionals learn how other professionals and businesses work.
- Private Practice Tip - 3 Signs And Symptoms That It Might Be Time To Go Into Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Pay attention to these signs and symptoms that it is time for a change in jobs or maybe even time to enter into private practice. You don't have to let these problems become part of your practice.
- Private Practice Tip - How Do I Get More Private Pay, Full Fee Patients In Private Practice?
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Almost every therapist dreams about having a private practice caseload of private paying patients. It's not easy, but it can be done. Like everything else, you must start with a strong foundation and then consider what steps to take from there.
- Private Practice Building- Follow 7 Steps Of Building A House To Build A Successful Private Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Having your very own successful psychotherapy practice is almost every mental health professionals dream. Just follow these 7 steps, and you will be well on your way to building your ideal private practice.
- Private Practice Tip - What Are The First Steps To Take When Starting A Private Practice?
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] What are the first steps I should take when starting out in private practice? The answer might surprise you.
- Private Practice Tip - Why Attracting The Right Patients Make All The Difference In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Don't spend your clinical hours daydreaming through sessions. By attracting and choosing your right type of patients, you can be more engaged in the work you do.
- ADHD Tip - What If What Your Child Was Struggling With Was Not At All Related To ADHD?
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] What if they were all wrong? What if you were told, and ended up believing your child has ADHD when he or she really does not?
- Private Practice Tip - Your Degree And Training Is Just A Gateway To Your Career In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Safety and security or positioning for the career of your dreams? Being in private practice as a mental health professional positions you to celebrate a career of accomplishment and impact far beyond your wildest imagination.
- ADHD Tip - How An Evaluation And Diagnosis Are Not Necessarily The Right Path To Understanding ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] ADHD is very real, and it can change the life of your child, your family, and of yourself. But real ADHD is not as common as you might think. Only 5-10% of school aged children have ADHD, but many more are labeled as having ADHD. Be cautious of labels.
- ADHD Strategies -7 Back To School Tips For Better Success And Ongoing Support With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Starting a new school year can bring great challenges, but it can also offer great rewards. Follow these 7 simple tips to avoid ADHD chaos in the new school year.
- ADHD Tip - New School, New Teachers, New Kids, New Friends, And A New Start With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] School is just starting for many children. Make it a fresh start for everyone, and be on top of changes in your child's life.
- Private Practice Building - Every Day Is Friday When You Are In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] When you are working in private practice, you can have the opportunity to make every day feel like Friday. Freedom and flexibility are among some of the many benefits of working for yourself.
- ADHD Tip - How To Be Sure That Your Child Really Deserves A Diagnosis of ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] ADHD signs and symptoms are not exclusive to this disorder. In fact, the typical behaviors associated with ADHD are known to be present and even responsible for many other possible problems.
- ADHD Tips - 7 More Problems That Often Follow Being Diagnosed With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] If you are not too careful, being diagnosed with ADHD can cause more problems that it can offer solutions. Once you think you or your child has ADHD or you have been diagnosed with ADHD, it is just the beginning.
- ADHD Tips - 7 Problems That Often Follow Being Diagnosed With ADHD
[Reference-and-Education:Psychology] Being diagnosed with ADHD can create more problems than it can solutions. Read on to learn what problems can follow as the result of an ADHD diagnosis.
- Private Practice Tip - Reason 5 - Your Website Can Answer FAQ's About Your Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] If you are still not convinced about why you need a website in private practice, keep reading. As therapists, you are likely to face the same questions on a fairly regular basis. Imagine if you had your very own corner of the Internet where you could have the answers available 24 hours a day.
- Private Practice Tip - Reason 7 - A Website Shares Your Personal Message About Your Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Having a website for your private practice can make a huge difference. But simply having a website is sometimes not enough to get referrals knocking on your door. Learn why and how you should deliver your message.
- Private Practice Tip - Reason 6 - Why Your Website Can Provide Basic Info On Your Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Why do you need a website in private practice? Come learn about the benefits of posting your basic business information, so you can focus more on direct patient care.
- Private Practice Tip - Reason 3 - Why Your Website Works For You All The Time In Private Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Every psychologist, social worker, licensed mental health clinician, and psychotherapist really must have a website today in private practice. The benefits to having your own website are endless. One great reason is that your website can work for you when you are unable to.
- Private Practice Tip - Act More Like Martha, Less Like Paris And You Will Thrive In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] The law of attraction has made quite a splash in popular culture lately. Therapists in private practice should at the very least be familiar with the topic and how it might be affecting your patients.
- Private Practice Tip - Reason 2 - Why Your Website Represents You Professionally In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Every psychotherapist in private practice really should have a website. A website offers many advantages and benefits to the mental health professional in private practice. One of those benefits is directly related to your professional appearance and identity.
- Private Practice Tip = Reason 4 - Why Your Website Should Have Common Forms Used In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Every therapist in private practice today really must have a website. The advantages far outweigh any imaginable disadvantages (none valid which I can think of). Here's why you should make your most common forms and documents available online.
- Private Practice Tip - Reason 1 - Why Your Website Provides Visibility For Your Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Websites have not really been embraced by many mental health professionals. The reasons for this are many, but they should be reconsidered. Websites offer many benefits - one of which is visibility for you in a world where people are turning to the Internet more so than any other traditional media.
- Private Practice Question - Should I Find A Job Or Go Right Into Private Practice?
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Many new clinicians wonder if they are prepared enough to start their own private practice at such an early stage in their career. There is no better time to get started than the present day.
- Private Practice Tip - 7 Ways To Make Your Website Stand Out And Distinguish Your Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Many people think a simple website is enough to draw attention and grab the eye of your prospective patient. However, that is just not the case. Come read how you can build a website that will stand out and attract your ideal client.
- Private Practice Tip - 7 Reasons Why Every Psychotherapist Needs A Website In Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Do you have a website for your private practice? Keep reading to learn why having a website today is essential and how it can boost your private practice.
- Private Practice Building - 7 More Online Stages To Overcome When Building Your Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] First you discovered the business development opportunities on the Internet. Next you made your leap of faith to build your business online, and yet you still find yourself overwhelmed. Read on to learn about the "normal" reactions people have once they have taken a risk.
- Private Practice Building - 8 Online Stages To Overcome When Building Your Private Practice
[Business:Entrepreneurialism] Do you ever wonder about those online programs, home study courses, and business development systems? All the information seems overwhelming and can have you second guessing your decision or even worse, scaring you off. Learn about the common stages of Internet business development.
- Private Practice Tip - Family, Friends, And Spouses, Oh My! Avoid This Huge Mistake
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Psychology is a field that can help the right individual unlock the secrets of human interaction and the world around them. Yet many people hold very specific beliefs about psychology and therapists.
- Private Practice Tip - Trade Secrets and Mysterious Super Psychological Powers Finally Revealed
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Lessons learned from graduate study of psychology. Learn hidden secrets and the lost powers of having a background in psychology.
- Private Practice Building - Follow Step 7 In Building A Successful Psychotherapy Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Get started on building your professional private practice today. Just follow a simple and proven, step-by-step process to success.
- Private Practice Building - Follow Step 6 In Building A Successful Psychotherapy Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Private practice very well might be the pinnacle dream of many practitioners' careers. Yet most never achieve this goal for reasons that can be easily overcome. Building a private practice can be as simple as following the steps of building a new home.
- Private Practice Building - Follow Step 5 In Building A Successful Psychotherapy Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Building your own private practice can be as simple as following the same seven step process that contractors use to build a house. Step 5 to successful practice development is recognizing and seeking out help from other specialists.
- Private Practice Building - Follow Step 4 In Building A Successful Psychotherapy Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] To achieve great success in practice building, you can follow the same 7 steps that a builder uses when constructing a new home. Step 4 to building a great private practice is adding support to your structure.
- Private Practice Building - Follow Step 3 In Building A Successful Psychotherapy Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Building a highly successful psychotherapy practice is just like building a home. You must follow a carefully designed plan. Step 3 of this plan is taking action or getting started on construction.
- Private Practice Building - Follow Step 2 In Building A Successful Psychotherapy Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Designing and developing a private practice can be as simple as following the same 7 steps of building a house. Step two is starting with a strong foundation.
- Private Practice Building - Follow Step 1 In Building A Successful Psychotherapy Practice
[Business:Solo-Professionals] Designing and developing a private practice can be as simple as following the same 7 steps of building a house. The first step in building your private practice is careful planning.
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