Attention Talk Radio

In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper interviews child neurology specialist Dr. Jose Foradada around three topics, ADHD and neurology, what we know about ADHD and the physical brain, and what it is like to be a neurologist that diagnoses and treats ADHD, having ADHD himself. This promises to be a great show. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help internet radio...

Talk about virtual reality! Can you really play a computer game with no control other than just your brain waves? In this Part 2 of a two-part series, Attention Talk Radio host, Jeff Copper, talks with Dr. Michael Linden, psychologist and director of Attention Learning Center, on neurofeedback and its role in helping those with ADHD reclaim control of their lives. In the interview, Dr. Linden disc...

You walk up a flight of stairs; your heart races, you feel pressure in your chest and you are rushed to the emergency room. Upon arrival, you are asked to sign a release for emergency bypass surgery. Would you sign? Or wouldn’t you want to see some tests results ruling out minor things like heartburn before you go under the knife? In this Part 1 of a 2-part series on Attention Talk Radio, host Jef...

Wendy Richardson knows a thing or two about ADHD and addiction. She is a certified addiction specialist in private practice and the author of When Too Much Isn’t Enough, Ending the Destructive Cycle of AD/HD and Addictive Behavior(2005) Pinon Press and The Link Between ADD & Addiction, Getting the Help You Deserve (1997). Listen to this edition of Attention Talk Radio as host Jeff Copper inter...

Medical papers dating back to 1798 always included emotion in the conceptualization of ADHD. This continued up to the 1970 Diagnostic and Statistical manual of Mental Disorders, 2nd Ed. (DSM)-II). Since then, emotional dysregulation has been excluded from the clinical conceptualization of the condition. In this episode, your host, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper, interviews Dr. Russell Barkle...

In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper interviews Ruth Hughes, the acting director of the Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD). Listen in and learn about the benefits of being a member of CHADD, as well as being schooled in the different levels of membership, making it easy for you determine which is right for you. If you have ADHD and need r...

In this edition of Attention Talk Radio, Dr. Russ Ramsay joins host Jeff Copper to review the history of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Dr. Ramsay will talk about when ADHD was first identified, the evolution of our learning, and how treatment has evolved. This promises to be a fun and enlightening show.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help internet radio show...

In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper interviews Dr. Stephanie Sarkis regarding the impact of ADHD on finances and money management. Dr. Sarkis is the author of "ADD and Your Money: A Guide to Personal Finance for Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder" (2009), in addition to three other books on adult ADD. She counsels and coaches children and adults with ADHD/ADD. Call in (64...

ADHD and sleep is the topic of this edition of Attention Talk Radio. Join the conversation live as host Jeff Copper interviews Roberto Olivardia Ph. D. of Harvard Medical School on the topic. Listen as they discuss the difficulties those with ADHD have with sleep and the competition for sleep. After all, who has time for it? Call in and listen to this enlightening show.   Attention Talk Radio is t...

Melissa Orlov knows a thing or two about ADHD relationships, as she has lived in one and studied them extensively. She is a marriage consultant and the author of "The ADHD Effect on Marriage." Listen in on this episode of Attention Talk Radio as host Jeff Copper interviews Melissa on the topic of moving past defensiveness and denial to move forward in an ADHD relationship.   Attention Talk Radio i...

Listen in as show host Jeff Copper interviews attorney Matt Cohen in this Part 2 of a two-part series around the laws that pertain to ADHD and the reality for the real world application. This show is a must for those seeking accommodations or applying Section 504 of the IDEA laws. Join us for this insightful show. Part 1 is found here .  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help inter...

Host Jeff Copper interviews attorney Matt Cohen on the legal rights afforded those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Listen in as Matt walks us through the basics and the laws you should know when advocating for yourself or others who are diagnosed with ADHD. Join us for this insightful discussion. This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Find Part 2 at http://tobtr.com/1450229 Att...

In this episode host, Jeff Copper, interviews Wendy Rice, Psy. D., on the topic of computer-based cognitive training and her experience in educating and treating adolescents on how to most effectively deal with problems in the areas of attention, impulsivity, working memory, and processing speed. Call 646-652-4409 and join in on the conversation.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self...

Host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews Jodi Sleeper-Triplett, Master Certified Coach (MCC) and founder of JST Coach Training. Jeff and Jodi will discuss the difference between regular coaching and ADHD coaching and will discuss Jodi’s training program that is used and endorsed by the Edge Foundation. Join us for a lively discussion.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help...

In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host, Jeff Copper, and co-host Linda Roggli discuss the hereditary nature of ADHD and why many adults are not getting diagnosed until later in life or are getting diagnosed with their kids. Listen to this insightful discussion.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help internet radio shows focusing on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...

Melissa Malen is an education consultant pursuing her Ph. D. in adult education with special training and interest in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other learning disabilities. She advocates for those with ADHD as a third-party advocate. Join us for this episode of Attention Talk Radio when host Jeff Copper interviews Melissa about her hands-on experience helping children obt...

In this episode, attention coach Jeff Copper interviews ADHD coach Jodi Sleeper-Triplett around coaching ADHD teens and young adults with emphasis around managing their parents. There is no question the parents of ADHD love their children and want the best for them. Many times, they are trying to help so much they get in the way of the progress an ADHD coach is making with their child. Join us for...

Host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews Dr. Ari Tuckman around the topic of disclosing your diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to the school, your employer, or the public. They address the advantages and disadvantages of going public and offer an alternative strategy. Join us for this insightful discussion.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help...

In this episode, host and attention coach Jeff Copper invites David Giwerc, founder of the ADD Coaching Academy, to discuss the inherent role that interest plays in the lives of those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Jeff and David will discuss how interest is used in their coaching relationships, as a tool to deconstruct what works for ADD-ers. They will also offer their anal...

Host and attention coach, Jeff Copper, talks about his experience in coaching adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to help them overcome disorganization by helping them first to understand how they naturally learn. Join us for this insightful discussion around how understanding a person's learning modality can give clues on how to get organized.   Attention Talk Radio is...

Laurie Dupar, registered psychiatric nurse, joins host and attention coach Jeff Copper on Attention Talk Radio. In this episode Jeff and Laurie will discuss the brain and ADHD medications made simple. Laurie will share information on how medications affect the brain and what happens to the individual’s focus. Be sure to join us for this insightful show.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site f...

In this episode, attention coach Jeff Copper will interview the CHADD acting director, Ruth Hughes, about the upcoming CHADD conference to be held November 11-13 in Atlanta, Georgia. Join us for a lively discussion and gain insight on what to expect at this year’s conference.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help internet radio shows focusing on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity D...

This episode, Where’s the Help? is the final part of a three-part series being released in support of ADHD Awareness Week. Host Jeff Copper interviews ADD coaches Victoria Ball and Robb Garrett in a discussion of the evidence supporting the real existence of ADHD and resources to find help. Join us for this insightful show.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help internet radio sh...

This is Part 2 of ADHD Awareness: Where’s the Hope? in a three-part series being released, supporting ADHD Awareness Week. Host Jeff Copper interviews reporter Catherine Corman and ADHD coach Joyce Kubik to discuss the evidence and see what data supports the real existence of ADHD. Join us for this insightful show.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self help internet radio shows focus...

This episode is Part 1 of ADHD Awareness: ADHD is Real! in a three-part series in recognition of ADHD Awareness Week. Host Jeff Copper is joined by Candace Taylor, ACO member and ADHD coach, and pediatrician Christopher Montgomery, M.D., to discuss the evidence and see what data supports the existence of ADHD. Join us for this insightful show.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self he...