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Welcome to The Different Thinking Podcast, where your journey to unconventional leadership begins. Hosted by the innovatively brilliant Zach Hensrude, this podcast is a beacon for visionary leaders who dare to question the norm and embrace creativity. Each episode dives deep into the minds of trailblazers and thinkers who are reshaping our world, offering you the insights and tools to cultivate your own path to influence. Whether you're looking to disrupt industries or inspire change, join u ...
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Diverse Thinking · Different Learning, a ChildNEXUS podcast, is hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist, mom of two, and ChildNEXUS founder Dr. Karen Wilson. Each week, Dr. Wilson provides support and guidance for parents raising kids with learning differences. Diverse Thinking · Different Learning features informative and inspiring interviews with top experts in their fields, and gives parents and educators the tools and takeaways they need to better understand neurodivergence, learning disab ...
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Hey Y’all! Welcome to Thinking Different! A Podcast hosted by me, Ethan, a liberal teen planted in a conservative area who knows all about having different opinions than those around me. I am joined by many different friends, family, & guests, to discuss politics, pop culture, and people!
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 8
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21:50In this episode, Steve Lentini discusses the concept of the 'acorn brain,' a metaphor for the negative self-talk that many people experience. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing and retraining this inner voice to foster a more positive mindset. Through various techniques, such as gratitude practices and visualization, listeners are encourag…
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Ep. 227: Teen Depression Gone Viral with Dr. Meredith Gansner
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39:21We are joined this week by Dr. Meredith Gansner. Dr. Gansner is a child psychiatrist at Boston Children’s Hospital and an instructor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, specializing in high-risk digital media use in teens. She has received multiple research grants, including a K23 career development award from the National Institute on Drug Ab…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 7
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48:58In this episode, Steve Lentini hosts Paul Scoglio and Morten Nygård to discuss the concept of Nine Life Energies, a framework for understanding personal energy types and their impact on relationships and personal growth. The conversation explores how recognizing one's life energy can lead to greater authenticity, fulfillment, and connection with ot…
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Ep. 226: Is It Autism? Recognizing, Assessing & Supporting Children and Teens with Dr. Chandni Singh
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41:55This week on the podcast, we are happy to have Dr. Chandni Singh on the show. Dr. Singh is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than a decade of experience in diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental conditions in children, adolescents, and young adults. She is committed to providing evidence-based assessments an…
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Ep. 225: Moving Beyond Accommodations and Modifications to Cognitive Change for Academic Gains with Shelley Woon
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37:09This week on the podcast, we welcome Shelley Woon to the conversation. Shelley is a dedicated educator and school leader with over three decades of experience supporting students, families, and staff in overcoming learning challenges. She holds a Master of Education in Leadership, has specialized qualifications in Special Education and Reading, and…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 6
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31:11In this episode of 'Different Thinking for Different Times', Steve Lentini shares his profound experiences surrounding a near-death event and the insights he gained about life, gratitude, and the nature of God. He emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment, surrendering to life's challenges, and recognizing the infinite possibilities…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 5
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30:05In this episode of Different Thinking for Different Times, host Steve Lentini asks, Where is God and discusses the importance of focusing on good news and gratitude in a world often dominated by negativity. He shares his personal journey of experiencing a near-death experience, which led him to a profound understanding of the presence of God in eve…
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Ep. 224: Should I Medicate My Child? – Part 2 with Lance Steinberg, M.D.
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33:05Following up on last week’s episode, we are joined once again by Lance Steinberg, M.D. to further discuss the complex issue of medicating children with conditions like ADHD, anxiety, and depression, and if you missed part 1 of the discussion, be sure to go back and listen to that before diving into part 2! In this continuation of our discussion, Dr…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 4
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49:28In this episode of 'Different Thinking for Different Times', host Steve Lentini engages in a profound conversation with Dara McKinley about the transformative power of forgiveness. Dara shares her spiritual journey, the importance of understanding forgiveness beyond traditional definitions, and how divine love plays a crucial role in gd the role of…
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Ep. 223: Should I Medicate My Child? – Part 1 with Lance Steinberg, M.D.
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32:37We are joined this week by Lance Steinberg, M.D. Dr. Steinberg is an expert in psychopharmacology, specializing in conditions such as OCD, ADHD, and autism. He has taught internationally and at institutions like UCLA, earning multiple awards for his outstanding teaching. He completed his medical training at Dartmouth, UCLA, and Stanford, and he cur…
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Ep. 222: Wildfires and Mental Health: Understanding the Impact and Strategies for Recovery with Dr. Jyoti Mishra
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36:23We are joined for this episode by Dr. Jyoti Mishra to help us discuss an incredibly important and timely topic - the impact of wildfires on mental health. Dr. Mishra is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UC San Diego, the founder of NEATLabs, and co-director of the UC-wide Climate Change and Mental Health Initiative. Dr. Mishra specializes in …
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 3
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13:13In this conversation, Steve Lentini discusses the concept of the 'Acorn Brain' and how to manage negative thoughts. He shares insights from his near-death experience, emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment and embracing life's challenges as opportunities for growth. Lentini encourages listeners to transform complaints into grati…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 2
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26:53In this episode of the Different Thinking podcast, host Steve Lentini shares his personal journey of awakening and the importance of recognizing synchronicities in life. He discusses the teachings of Gurdjieff, the significance of living in the present moment, and how to reprogram the mind for success. Through his experiences, he emphasizes that li…
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Ep. 221: Would a Behavioral Aide/Shadow Help My Child?
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37:51This week, Lisa Topp, M.S., BCBA joins us to talk about the role of behavioral aides or "shadows" in schools, focusing on how they help children with unique behavioral challenges thrive in the classroom. Lisa is a board-certified behavior analyst with a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis and more than a decade of experience in private practice. …
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Ep. 220: How to Support Children and Teens with Chronic Pain with Dr. Samantha Levy
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41:44Dr. Samantha Levy joins us this week to discuss the challenges of supporting kids with chronic pain. Samantha is a clinical psychologist specializing in youth with chronic pain disorders, using a biopsychosocial approach to address both physical and emotional challenges. She also supports parents through individual sessions, group facilitation, and…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 6 Episode 1
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24:00In this episode, Steve Lentini discusses the importance of overcoming small-minded thinking and embracing a broader perspective on life. He shares insights from his near-death experience, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all beings and the significance of doing good. The conversation explores themes of consciousness, purpose, and the infinite …
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Ep. 219: Understanding Dysgraphia: Signs, Strategies, and Support for Struggling Writers with Natasha Gray
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33:21This week, we discuss the complexities of dysgraphia, a neurodevelopmental disorder that can greatly affect written expression. We are joined by Natasha Gray, founder of Spark Learning in the Caribbean. We unpack dysgraphia and what it is and highlight its varied types and how it often overlaps with other challenges such as ADHD and dyslexia. Natas…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 34
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52:39In this episode, host Steve Lentini engages with Sylvia Subirana, a clinical psychologist and head of content development at MyDry30, a program designed to help individuals manage their alcohol consumption through hypnotherapy and mindfulness practices. They discuss the importance of shifting from a limited mindset to a limitless one, the structure…
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Ep. 218: Understanding IEPs and 504 Plans: Which One Is Right for Your Child? - Marisol Chianello
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39:31In this episode, we had a wonderful conversation with Marisol Chianello, TIGER Director at Learning Rights Law Center where she empowers parents of children in special education through the "Know Your Rights" program. With a legal career that began in 2005, Marisol has worked with many nonprofits advocating for marginalized groups, and she also cur…
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Ep. 217: Assessing Learning Differences in Bilingual Students & Students in Dual Language Programs with Dr. Vindia Fernandez
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35:02Joining us for this episode of the podcast is Dr. Vindia Fernandez, who has been on the show before back in episode 3. Dr. Fernandez earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Houston and completed her APA-accredited internship and fellowship at UCLA, specializing in neurodevelopmental issues like autism, ADHD, and learning disa…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 33
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31:57Why do I do this? What is my purpose for the last five years? What do I hope that listeners take away from this podcast or not? Listen in for more on that. Gratefully yours, Steve
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 32
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1:03:20In this episode, I interview Matt Zemon, best-selling author of, "Psychedelics for Everyone: A Beginners Guide to These Powerful Medicines for Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, PTSD and Expanding Consciousness." He also wrote "Beyond the Trip" and recently, "The Veterans Guide to Psychedelics." The Veterans Guide to Psychedelics, developed in collabo…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 31
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50:44In this episode, my guest is Bob Stains, the founder of Bob Stains and Associates, with over 30 years of experience working with deep divisions by consulting, coaching, training, facilitating, and mediating. When a divisive conflict threatens your organization - especially on sensitive issues like identity and religion, it's good to have support fr…
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Ep. 216: Teen Anxiety: Signs, Causes, and Effective Treatment Options with Dr. Ashley Smith
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36:02This week, we had an engaging and enlightening discussion with Dr. Ashley Smith about teen anxiety. Dr. Ashley Smith is an award-winning licensed psychologist and expert in anxiety, and we explore the critical differences between stress and anxiety, the various factors that are causing the surge in teen anxiety, and actionable strategies for parent…
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Ep. 215: How to Support Students Who Struggle with Reading Comprehension - with Dr. Emily Levy
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25:09This week we sit down with Dr. Emily Levy, founder and director of EBL Coaching, to explore the complexities of reading comprehension, a skill crucial for learners of all ages. While phonics and decoding often dominate discussions around reading challenges, Dr. Levy highlights the often-overlooked significance of comprehension, explaining that it’s…
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Ep. 214: Private Neuropsychological Evaluation vs. School Evaluation
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19:59Listen in to dive into a topic this week that often confuses parents, educators, and professionals alike: the differences between neuropsychological assessments, psychoeducational evaluations, and school-based assessments. Listen as Karen breaks down the purpose, scope, and key distinctions of these evaluations. We begin by exploring the reasons wh…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 30
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44:08In this episode, my guest Neil Markey talks about his work today as co-founder and CEO of Beckley Retreats, the world's only psychedelics retreat program backed by 25 years of scientific research and an ecosystem of expertise that honors global wisdom tradition. In his work, Neil is helping those with PTSD, depression, and anxiety find relief using…
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Ep. 213: Top Interventions for Improving Executive Functioning Skills
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26:42Listen in as we discuss executive functioning and unpack its critical role in managing daily life and long-term success. There are the three core executive functions - inhibitory control, working memory, and cognitive flexibility – and they form the foundation for skills like organization, planning, and emotional regulation. Hear compelling researc…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 29
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51:52In this episode of 'Different Thinking for Different Times', host Steve Lentini engages with Thom Norman, co-founder of FarmKind, to discuss the pressing issues surrounding factory farming and animal welfare. They explore the mission of FarmKind, which aims to promote a factory-free farming future by supporting impactful charities and encouraging d…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 28
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1:46:17In this conversation, Steve Lentini and John Brown discuss the transformative potential of education, emphasizing the need to move away from traditional, compliance-based teaching methods. They explore the concept of the 'acorn brain' and how fear impacts learning, the limitations of the banking model of education, and the importance of fostering c…
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Ep. 212: How Dyslexia Impacts Mental Health
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10:00Today, we’re exploring a crucial yet often overlooked topic: the impact of dyslexia on mental health. Dyslexia affects nearly 20% of people in the United States, yet its influence goes far beyond reading challenges. Many don’t realize the deep connection between dyslexia and mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem struggles. …
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Tune into Different Thinking for Different Times on Spotify
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0:43Learn about how life is a friend or maybe not. Is life happening to you, or is life happening for you? That is the question I helped with on this podcast. In the clip, claim your free gift by listening in.
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 27
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13:11I discuss the reasons for developing a level of thinking above your own. It's called the "observer level or witness level of thinking." I also briefly discuss my new book, How to Train Your Mind, Written by a Dragon—Program Your Mind for Success. I give everyone who listens a gift. Listen in to claim your gift. Overcome small-minded, limited thinki…
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Ep. 211: The Positive Impact of Music Therapy with Samantha Foote
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28:41Today, we’re exploring the transformative power of music therapy with our guest, Samantha Foote, a board-certified Neurologic Music Therapy Fellow and Positive Discipline Parent Educator. Samantha brings her expertise to support neurodivergent individuals and their families by blending creativity with therapeutic intervention. With her approach, sh…
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Ep. 210: Challenging Behaviors or Communication? How Parents Can Respond with Dr. Andrew Kahn
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34:25Welcome back! In this episode, we’re diving into the world of managing challenging behaviors—a topic every parent can relate to. We often think of behavior as just an action, but today’s guest, Dr. Andrew Kahn, highlights that behavior is a form of communication. By reframing how we understand what our children are trying to express through their a…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 26
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27:04In this episode, learn how to manifest your desired life and why you haven't yet. Based on two of my books, "No BS Coaching - Wake Up to the BS You Tell Yourself," and my new book out today, "How to Train Your Mind - Written by a Dragon, Program Your Mind for Success," I give you strategies to DIY, coach yourself and program your mind for success a…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 25
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41:20In this episode, I interview Ryan Crittenden, Ph.D., about his work helping people identify and harness their strengths to achieve personal and professional goals, boost their leadership confidence, and enhance their emotional intelligence. His strength-based coaching helps clients overcome challenges, avoid burnout, and create fulfilling careers. …
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Ep. 209: How the Science of Reading Can Close Literacy Gaps with Dr. Benjamin Powers
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34:15Welcome to today’s episode, where we’ll be diving into the Science of Reading with our guest, Dr. Benjamin Powers. If you’re a parent, educator, or simply curious about how students learn to read, this episode is packed with insights on evidence-based reading instruction and how it can transform classrooms. Dr. Benjamin Powers is an educator, resea…
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Ep. 208: Overcoming Dyslexia and Addressing The Reading Crisis with Sally Shaywitz, MD
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32:36It’s not only ADHD Awareness Month, it is also Dyslexia Awareness Month! So today, let’s revisit a conversation with Dr. Sally Shaywitz about overcoming dyslexia and addressing the reading crisis, which is still relevant and a huge concern. We are in the midst of a reading crisis in the United States. This problem has existed for a long time, but i…
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Ep. 207: Straight Talk About ADHD in Girls with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw
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32:23It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are revisiting an excellent conversation with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw about ADHD in girls. We’ve discussed ADHD on the podcast before and it continues to be an important topic. Dr. Stephen Hinshaw has conducted years of research including a longitudinal study on girls with ADHD and his findings are not only fascinatin…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 24
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32:36In this episode of Different Thinking for Different Times, Peter Alberding and I discuss the impact of his ALS diagnosis and how you can help others going through this life-changing challenge. Go to donate.als.org or CCALS to support a great group that provides lots of support, such as helping to retrofit a home for an ALS patient. If you do the re…
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Ep. 206: Lifestyle Activities That Can Improve ADHD Symptoms with Dr. Joel Nigg
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36:51It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are committed to providing resources and information that increase understanding about ADHD. Today, let’s revisit an episode with Dr. Joel Nigg about lifestyle activities that can improve ADHD symptoms. Dr. Joel Nigg, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at Oregon Health and Science University, is t…
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Ep. 205: Understanding ADHD Assessments
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12:23In today’s episode, I’m focusing on a topic that impacts millions of children, teens, and adults: ADHD assessments. ADHD is a chronic condition that often persists throughout life, so understanding the assessment process is crucial for setting families up for long-term success. I’ll be diving into various aspects of this process, exploring the mult…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 Episode 23
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43:24In this episode, I challenge the "small-minded" thinker in my head, who judges others and makes others wrong instead of celebrating our differences and embracing the miracle we live in—a Universe. God, the Creator, the Goddess, Abraham, Christ, Mohammed PBUH, the Buddha, and Brahma don't think like us. We, humans, reduce the Infinite to our level w…
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Ep. 204: The Eating Disorder Trap with Robyn L. Goldberg
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37:34In today’s episode, we’re diving into a subject we haven’t yet explored on this podcast: eating disorders. This is an issue that affects millions of people worldwide, including many children and adolescents. For some, it’s a deeply personal battle that often goes unnoticed by those around them. Research even suggests that certain groups, like girls…
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Different Thinking for Different Times - Season 5 - episode 22
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25:20Are you willing to overcome the BS stories you tell yourself that hold you back in life? Are you willing to acknowledge that you created the mess in your life, which means you also have the power to create what you want more of? Are you willing to let go of all small-minded thinking or at least work on it? This episode is based on my new book, "NO …
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Ep. 203: ADHD and the Gut-Brain Connection: Exploring Integrative Treatments with Sara Langley, MSN, PMHNP-BC
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32:45Welcome to this episode of Diverse Thinking Different Learning, where we dive into a topic that is of growing interest to parents and caregivers of children and adolescents with ADHD: integrative treatments for ADHD symptoms. Today’s guest, Sara Langley, is an expert in Nutritional Psychiatry and will share valuable insights on how diet and integra…
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Ep. 202: How Low Demand Parenting Can Reduce Stress and Support Neurodivergent Youth with Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge
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35:53Parenting is filled with moments of stress and overwhelm, especially when raising children with different neurological wiring. Many of us have faced times when our child’s behavior feels too much to handle, leaving us unsure of what to do next. That’s where today’s guest, Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, comes in. Dr. Roseann is a trailblazer in mental h…
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Ep. 201: Why Loneliness Hurts and How to Help
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13:37Welcome to this episode of Diverse Thinking Different Learning, where we are diving into a topic that’s becoming increasingly urgent: loneliness in children and adolescents. We’ve all experienced loneliness at some point in our lives. However, for many young people, especially those with learning and thinking differences, loneliness can become a pe…
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Ep. 200: The Ten Most Impactful Episodes: Celebrating 200 Episodes
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11:52Welcome to the 200th episode of the Diverse Thinking Different Learning Podcast! I am so excited to celebrate this milestone with you. This episode is a celebration and a look back on some of the most memorable and impactful episodes along this 200 episode journey. We’ve got some really great updates and surprises coming soon! Be sure to check out …
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