Parenting with Impact

Ari Tuckman, PsyD, CST is a psychologist and certified sex therapist in private practice in West Chester, PA, specializing in diagnosing and treating people with ADHD, as well as couples and sex therapy. He has appeared on CNN, National Public Radio, and XM Radio and been quoted in The New York Times, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, USnews.com, The Daily Mail (UK) and many other...

Resentment: (noun) bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly. Parents and kids both have moments of resentment. Elaine and Diane dive into where it comes from and how we can address it. Listen to this inspiring Parenting With Impact episode with Elaine and Diane as they discuss resentment. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Resentment can stem from unmet expectations, or the inabi...

Anil Chacko is a clinical psychologist whose research focuses on the development of engaging, effective, and sustainable prevention, intervention and service delivery models for youth at-risk for or affected with disruptive behavior disorders (e.g., attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; oppositional defiant disorder; conduct disorder). Recently, through funding from the National Institute of M...

Miriam Bellamy, LMFT, has been working with couples and families—many of whom struggle with ADHD—for almost 25 years as a therapist and consultant. She discovered nonlinear neurofeedback about six years ago, and it has been transformative both personally and professionally. Addressing the functionality of the brain in her clients has become just as important in addressing the problems and enhancin...

Anat Baniel, founder of the Anat Baniel Method®, is the author of two highly acclaimed books, Move Into Life: NeuroMovement® for Lifelong Vitality and Kids Beyond Limits. Born in Israel to a scientist father and a poet and mother, Anat was trained as a clinical psychologist and a dancer, and was a close professional associate of Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais. Baniel has worked with children with special n...

Deborah McNelis, M.Ed is an author, speaker and creator of Neuro-Nurturing®. As an Early Brain Development Specialist and founder of Brain Insights LLC, she has developed the unique Neuro-Nurturing Interaction Packets and the digital Brain Basics Quick Start Guide: Nurture the Brilliance within Children. She has also published Transitions and Balanced Stimulation development packets in collaborati...

From The Archive Episode 004 9 Essentials of Neuro Movement for Positive Brain Change Part 1 with Anat BanielAnat Baniel, founder of the Anat Baniel Method®, is the author of two highly acclaimed books, Move Into Life: NeuroMovement® for Lifelong Vitality and Kids Beyond Limits. Born in Israel to a scientist father and a poet and mother, Anat was trained as a clinical psychologist and a dancer, an...

Richard Webster is the CEO of Rena-Fi, an online program to develop financial wellness. Using his nearly four decades navigating the field as a real estate entrepreneur, bringing him a wealth of knowledge to impart to his clients. He has grown to understand that success must be values-driven. How we handle business and money has its roots in our often-subconscious feelings and drives. It’s critica...

Alan R. Graham, Ph. D., PCC, MCAC is Dean of ADHD Coach Training for Mentor coach. He coaches executives with business and organizational challenges AND adults, teens, children and parents impacted by ADHD. Alan has helped many individuals benefit from Cogmed Working Memory Training. Author of The Guide to ADHD Coaching: How to Find an ADHD Coach and What To Do When You Get One  Listen to this ins...

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...

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 Wa...

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 directo...

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 abou...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 art...

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...

This episode brings you another Success Story from the ImpactParents Community! Today, we welcome our friend and colleague, Julie who is a therapist herself, who found that even with her knowledge, she still had parenting struggles. Julie Zeff, LCSW, CPCC. Julie graduated from University of Chicago with an MSW in 1998. While in graduate school Julie also attended Massage Therapy school with the vi...

Effecting change. It is a topic close to most of our hearts as parents of complex kids. Change means forward thinking. How can you move forward if you keep looking in the past? Elaine and Diane discuss the key to moving forward by embracing the concept of “up until now…”and taking your new tools and applying them to where you are NOW.Listen to this powerful Parenting With Impact episode with Elain...

Kathlena has over 200 food allergies & intolerances, and can't drink most water. The members of her household also have food allergies and special diets, none of them the same. After being told she had 30 days to live, she made it her mission to help the food allergy and special diet communities thrive. Three years from her lowest point, she and her team have published several cookbooks,...

Vaughn K. Lauer, Ph D. has over thirty years of experience, Pre-K through post-secondary, as a teacher, professor, and building, district and state administrator of special education and has held various private organizational directorships in professional development and test development. He has presented at the state, national and international levels, authored a book on collaborative IEP develo...

Episode 50 Tech Overwhelm & The Metaverse with Stephen BalkamFor the past 30 years, Stephen Balkam has had a wide range of leadership roles in the nonprofit sector in both the US and UK. He is currently the Founder and CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), an international, nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC. FOSI’s mission is to make the online world safer for...

Elaine and Diane share their thoughts on the most common hurdles parents encounter to enact change in their relationship with and behavior of their complex kids. Listen to this insightful Parenting With Impact episode with Elaine and Diane as they discuss what the recommended treatments are for kids with ADHD and Executive Function challenges. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:What behavi...