Blog Posts

Interesting New Treatment Idea for Treating ADHD

Here is something interesting, and a possible opportunity for you and your family.Last year I had the opportunity to consult with the Akili Interactive team as they prepared to introduce their new program, Endeavor™- A Digital Attention Treatment. It is designed to help parents support their kids with ADHD. During my three days with them, … Read more

Meet Cindy Goldrich: Voyage Denver’s Most Inspiring Stories

Cindy Goldrich ADHD Parent Coach

I was recently featured in Voyage Denver magazine’s Most Inspiring Stories! Read the full article here where I discuss my journey, what I do, and why I do it. Meet Cindy Goldrich: Voyage Denver’s Most Inspiring Stories “My message is always the same. Help all children understand how their unique brain works, how they can learn … Read more

Addressing the Link Between Learning Differences and Anxiety & Depression

depression and ADHD

Last month I took part in a panel discussion at the Innovative Learning Conference in San Mateo, California. This conference brought together top people in the fields of learning, neuroscience, and clinical practice, including Ned Hallowell, Thomas Brown, Akihiko Takahashi, and Adam Gazzaley. Following our panel discussion, we collaborated to answer some of the questions … Read more

What is Involved in Getting an Evaluation for ADHD and Learning Disabilities?

ADHD Evaluation

Now that the school year is in full swing, I am often asked by parents if they should seek an evaluation for their child to address concerns that either they have or that someone at their child’s school has raised. I have asked a licensed psychologist, Dr. Cynthia Johnson, if she could answer a few … Read more

Parenting Your Child for Career Success

Whether your child is five, fifteen, or twenty-five, the issue of career development is an essential and valuable discussion. I believe this to be true for “typical” children, along with every other person. Why – because how we view ourselves, how we picture our future, and what we are exposed to as we learn and … Read more

5 Ways Your School Speech-Language Pathologist Can Help Your Child

Speech Language Pathologist ADHD

When you think about the role of a speech-language pathologist in a school, do you immediately associate this person with the job of fixing speech problems, such as a lisp or an “r” sound? What you may not realize is that SLPs possess much more of a range of expertise. They possess knowledge and skills … Read more

How Can Occupational Therapy Help My Child with ADHD?

Occupational therapy ADHD

Occupational therapy can be a great addition to your child’s treatment team for managing the symptoms of Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Like other disciplines that may be involved in your child’s care, an occupational therapists’ goal is to empower children with ADHD and teach them the skills they need to be confident, independent and … Read more

What Makes a Good Accommodation?

I am honored that CHADD’s Attention Magazine has published an article I wrote discussing the decision making process of choosing accomodations for your child. Click below to read of the full version of this article: What Makes a Good Accomodation Here is the first page: Click below to read of the full version of this … Read more