Attention Talk Radio

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder stimulant medications are often controversial, and questions abound. Awareness and education are key. That is why attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) is releasing this multipart series dedicated to ADHD stimulant awareness. Today we interview Rick Green of Totally ADD on “ADHD Stimulant Awareness: Long-Term Effects” as Part 4. We h...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder stimulant medications are often controversial, and questions abound. Awareness and education are key. That is why attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) is releasing this multipart series dedicated to ADHD stimulant awareness. Today we interview Dr. David Pomeroy (https://www.addcenterofbellevue.com) on “ADHD Stimulant Awareness: Dosi...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder stimulant medications are often controversial, and questions abound. Awareness and education are key. That is why attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) is releasing this multipart series dedicated to ADHD stimulant awareness. Today we interview Ruth Hughes, former CEO of Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disord...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder stimulant medications are often controversial, and questions abound. Awareness and education are key. That is why attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) is releasing this multipart series dedicated to ADHD stimulant awareness. Today we interview Dr. John I. Bailey, Jr., on “ADHD Stimulant Awareness: The Basics” as Part 1. We have no d...

Did you get the memo? Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), the Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA), and the ADHD Coaches Organization (ACO) have unified to host the 2018 International Conference on ADHD in St. Louis, Missouri, November 7 to 11. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) interviews confere...

Those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have executive functioning challenges, about which we've spent a lot of time talking about self-regulation and working memory. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, Dr. Russell Barkley (http://russellbarkley.org) joins us for a lively discussion with ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) around the notion of self-motivation. If you'v...

Those with ADHD know what to do, but the challenge is in executing. In this third interview of a 3-part series on ADHD and emotions, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) shares an excerpt of an interview done years ago with Stacey in a moment when she was witnessing the challenges of self-regulation. Master Certified Coach David Giwerc (http://addca.com), founder of ADD Coach Academy, j...

ADHD is a challenge of self-regulation. Both attention and emotions need to be regulated. In this Part 2 of a three-part series on emotional self-regulation, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com)  shares excerpts of an interview done with Dr. Russell Barkley regarding the theoretical steps or hierarchy in the down-regulation of emotions. Master Certified Coach David Giwerc (http://addca....

Dr. Russell Barkley advocates how ADHD is a challenge of self-regulation. Attention and emotion both need to be regulated. At Attention Talk Radio we have created a 3-part series on ADHD and Emotions. In Part 1, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) plays an excerpt of a previous interview with Dr. Russell Barkley where he defines an emotion. Master Certified Coach David Giwerc (http://a...

ADHD coaching is a promising intervention for attention deficit disorder and can truly have an impact on students. Join us as ADHD coach Jeff Copper interviews Neil Peterson (http://neilpeterson.com and http://edgefoundation.org), a thought leader and pioneer in the paradigm of bringing ADHD coaches to the student body one coach at a time and en masse. If you are a parent, educator, mental health...

You’ve got attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and you’re thinking about disclosing it. Should you? Are there other strategies to accomplish the same outcome? ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) interviews Dr. Ari Tuckman (http://adultADHDbook.com) on the concept of to tell or not to tell. If you recognize the seriousness and implications of your actions to disclose and need insig...

Got ADHD? Let's look at the facts. ADHD dropout rates are higher for those who attend college. Of those who finish, it takes longer, and most students struggle getting through college and in careers later in life. Most of them overlook the opportunities the trades present. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com)  interviews Jen Phillips (https://www...

In a family impacted by ADHD, the dynamics can be quite stressful.  As time wears on, relationships can be strained, and sometimes damaged. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) has an open discussion with parent coach Elaine Taylor-Klaus (http://impactadhd.com) about addressing challenged relationships and offers core insights to focus on over ti...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder costs the U.S. economy from $143 billion to $266 billion a year, most of which is attributable to adults, not children. In the past, corporate America could do little to impact the cost. But today, there is a new paradigm and the most promising intervention in years. Join ADHD coach and host, Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com), as he talks with Dr. Tamara...

Many with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder struggle with making decisions.  In this episode, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) looks at the anatomy of a decision, so to speak, to illuminate decisions in different contexts. He relates them back to working memory challenges which can be problematic for those with ADHD. Jeff shares conceptual strategies to inspire listeners to t...

When you think about it, it really comes down to expectations. For those impacted by attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, lots of anxiety and friction can be wasted on unrealistic expectations. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) will replay excerpts from prior interviews, sharing how a non-expectation mindset as an ADHD spouse can move you...

Call ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) crazy, but does anyone else see the carnage and fallout from the glass wall ADHD teens slam into on their 18th birthday? What's more, is Jeff the only one who is dumbfounded listening to others advocate solutions for a systematically flawed system to launch ADHD teens into college? Can't anyone else see the insanity of it all? In this episode, J...

Those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can benefit by witnessing and thinking about what they're thinking. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) will interview Master ADHD coach and professional actor Roger Dewitt (http://adhdcoachnyc.com).  In the interview, the two reveal the similarities of the thinking process used by actors and a...

ADHD might not be something you want to wrap and give as a gift; however, many of those diagnosed with ADHD have figured out ways to succeed and even thrive. Join ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) as he interviews ADHD life coach and trainer Laurie Dupar (http://coachingforadhd.com, http://IACTCenter.com) as she shares insight, successes, and behind the scenes ADHD success strategies...

The “Eureka!” The “I get it.” The aha is the holy grail of problem solving. The aha isn't a strategy, system, or tool, but rather simply a shifting of the way you pay attention to things. Often, the aha comes from looking at something in a very foreign way. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) interviews Jeremy G. Schneider (http://JGS.net), a ma...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder negatively impacts executive functioning. We have interviewed thought leader Dr. Russell Barkley (http://russellbarkley.org) in years past on how ADHD is a challenge of self-regulation. We learned how emotions, which need to be self-regulated, are as much a part of ADHD as attention. In this interview, Dr. Barkley returns to discuss working memory and how i...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is diagnosed subjectively, which is imprecise, leads to misdiagnosis, and many other problems. The industry has longed for a definitive test to diagnose the condition on a black-and-white basis. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com)  interviews Dr. Kenneth Blum on some new technology that coul...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be very challenging. Many focus on behavior to be more productive or to conform with society’s expectations, and often behavior modification is helpful in forming good, healthful habits. In this edition of Attention Talk Radio, attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoachig.com) has an open discussion with Dr. Ari Tuckman (http://adultADHDbook....

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be stressful, create a lot of anxiety, and lead to worry. In this episode of Attention talk Radio, attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) interviews Dr. Sharon Saline (http://drsharonsaline.com) around the differences between worry and anxiety. They talk about awareness and strategies you can use to manage both. If you have ADHD,...

More often than not, ADHD is accompanied by other conditions or disorders. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com) interviews Dr. Roberto Olivardia. Dr. Olivardia discusses the various personality disorders, issues associated with recognizing and diagnosing personality disorders with ADHD, how ADHD can be a risk factor for personality disor...