Kristen McNeely, MFT & BACA, shares how to help an anxious ADHD child

My guest is Kristen McNeely, LMFT and Board Certified Behavioral Analyst. Kristen works for a local school district as a Behavior Specialist and runs a private practice where she consults with parents whose children experience both behavior challenges and anxiety.  I invited Kristen McNeely on the podcast today to share with us more about how parents can support an ADHD child with anxiety. You can learn more about Kristen McNeely at www.kristenmcneely.com.

 

 

In this episode, Kristen  and I discuss the following:

• What does anxiety look like in a child with ADHD?
• What are some strategies to help an anxious ADHD child get things done?
• How can a parent help their child develop skills while keeping up with academic standards and keeping anxiety low?
• How can parents support their anxious child at school?
• What to do when the school district isn’t being supportive?
• When social emotional disorders interfere in a school setting?
• How parents can help their child develop emotional coping skills?
• What to do when school refusal shows up in your child?
• How can parents build in motivation for an ADHD child?
• Kristen’s words of wisdom to help get an anxious ADHD child through life in a positive way?

 

 

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