Attention Talk Radio

Attention Talk Radio

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Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio podcasts focusing on ADHD and ADD, including managing symptoms of attention deficit disorder. Our weekly podcast provides support for adults with ADD, or adults who have children with ADHD. Hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, Attention Talk Radio is topical with an emphasis on paying attention to what you are and are not paying attention to. The point is to put a spotlight on ATTENTION and the role it plays in determining what is obvious and how it drives outcomes and to shift your paradigm (what you pay attention to), opening your mind to new solutions. The show is designed to help you in life or business if you are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated. It will help you get unstuck and moving forward by opening your mind to pay attention to what works. Listen to Attention Talk Radio online for help and information for adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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Using ADHD as an Excuse: Its Pitfalls

Got ADHD? Do you struggle? Do you feel like you haven’t been dealt a good deck of cards? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews complex parent coach, Elaine Taylor-Klaus (https://impactparents.com). They talk about owning the ADHD diagnosis and some of the pitfalls of falling back on ADHD as an excuse rather than an explanation. The difference can have a big impact on your outcomes. If you want to maximize the most out of your experience, this is a show you won't want to miss. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com

33m
Mar 27, 2024
ADHD: Organizing Mental Clutter

Got ADHD? While it's common knowledge that those with ADHD often face challenges with organization, this episode of Attention Talk Radio looks into the unique cognitive processes that are unique to ADHD and the impact of mental clutter that is often overlooked.  ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with Leslie Josel, an academic life coach (https://orderoochaos.com), to share insight and explore practical strategies for organizing mental clutter. If you're navigating ADHD and organization, this interview is a must listen.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com

49m
Mar 20, 2024
ADHD: The Power of Community

Got ADHD? Do you yearn to be understood? Do you need a safe place to go—just to process, connect, and to be with your tribe? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews René Brooks (https://blackgirllostkeys.com). The two discuss the power of community, the challenge of finding community, and give tips and insights around ways to build a support network that can be transformative. If you're in search of your tribe, this is a show you won't want to miss.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com.  Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com

35m
Mar 13, 2024
ADHD and Thinking: Important Insights

Got ADHD? The title says deficit of attention. But it's actually an executive functioning impairment. Impairments are such things that need accommodation. When you think about executive functions, much of the challenge of ADHD comes down to thinking. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) discusses ADHD as a thinking impairment. Sometimes we are victims to our language. All too often, we generalize. Jeff tries to break down different aspects of thinking so that we can begin to understand what thinking is, how ADHD is more of a thinking impairment, and the mindset necessary to move forward. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com. Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com

34m
Mar 06, 2024
ADHD: Asking for Help

Got ADHD? Do you struggle with asking for help? What are the challenges associated with it? Is help helpful, or should you be able to do it on your own? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews complex parent coach Elaine Taylor-Klaus (https://impactparents.com) on the topic. They talk about the nature of help as it relates to getting help for yourself, but also helping others, as well as the notion of influence and control and your own self-regulation to help you move forward. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com.  Our thanks to the sponsors of this show: CHADD.org, ADDCA.com, ImpactParents.com, and TimeTimer.com.

38m
Feb 28, 2024
ADHD: Looking for a Long-Term Relationship?

The dating scene is fraught with obstacles, but when combined with ADHD, the difficulties can seem overwhelming over time and certainly difficult to manage. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with ADHD marriage consultant Melissa Orlov (https://adhdmarriage.com) on things to consider when searching for a good match. She shares insights on what to look for in a serious relationship, what qualities make a good match, and how to cultivate a long-lasting relationship. Listen to this episode and learn how to make informed decisions. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

35m
Feb 21, 2024
ADHD: Communication Challenges of Teens and Adolescents

Do you find your ADHD teenager shutting down communication with you? If so, is it because they won’t? Or because they can’t due to impaired executive function? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with ADHD parent coach Elaine Taylor-Klaus (https://impactparents.com) and Dr. Ari Tuckman (https://adultadhdbook.com) for their expert insights. They share valuable insight to shed light on this very common obstacle that is often overlooked or just dismissed. If you find yourself just wanting to give up, listen to these thought leaders for their perspectives to understand this unique challenge in teens.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

43m
Feb 14, 2024
ADHD and Addiction: What You Need to Know

ADHD is not so much a deficit of attention, but more of a challenge of self-regulation. This is why ADHD and addictive behaviors are highly correlated. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Todd L. Love, PsyD (https://doctoddlove.com),  about the basics in understanding ADHD and addiction. They discuss chemical addictions, behavioral dependencies, “just saying no,” and harm reduction. If you have ADHD, you likely have some type of addictive behavior, which needs to be managed. If this speaks to you, this is a show you won't want to miss. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

43m
Feb 08, 2024
ADHD 101: Information, Thoughts, and Insights on Meds

Thinking about getting a diagnosis for ADHD? Concerned about medications? Want to understand meds better. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) gives an overview of meds, non-meds, and ADHD meds. He talks about nuances and what to expect, and side effects, as well as general information and education around the topic. So, if you are considering getting a diagnosis, you’ll know what to expect. Don’t miss this episode. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

31m
Jan 31, 2024
ADHD 101: Understanding ADHD and Getting Help

What is ADHD? Is it a behavioral impairment? Is it poor parenting... or is it an executive function impairment? How do you manage it? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks about the nature of ADHD, understanding what it is, and some of its challenges. He also talks about the challenges of getting good information and finding things that work. If you want to get a better understanding of questions to ask, this is a show you won't want to miss. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

34m
Jan 24, 2024
ADHD 101: Get a Diagnosis or Not?

Think you might have ADHD?  Curious about the reasons you should get a diagnosis?  What's involved?  In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) shares an overview in the context of an ADHD diagnosis, the reason to get a diagnosis, its advantages, the need for comprehensive diagnosis, the nature of the diagnosis, and what to know. If you want a contextual understanding to educate you about asking the right questions, this is a show you won't want to miss. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

31m
Jan 17, 2024
ADHD: What to Know When Looking for Love

Got ADHD and yearning for a long-term relationship? How do you know when you find a good match? On Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) has a conversation with ADHD marriage consultant Melissa Orlov (https://adhdmarriage.com) around things to consider when searching for a serious relationship. She shares insight on what to look for and the challenges that could come up. If you are looking for a relationship with a good foundation, Melissa’s insights with help you make good decisions when choosing a mate.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

33m
Jan 10, 2024
ADHD: Searching for a Lasting Relationship?

Got ADHD and yearning for a long-term relationship? How do you know when you find a good match? On Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) has a conversation with ADHD marriage consultant Melissa Orlov (https://adhdmarriage.com) around things to consider when searching for a serious relationship. She shares insight on what to look for and the challenges that could come up. If you are looking for a relationship with a good foundation, Melissa’s insights with help you make good decisions when choosing a mate.   Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

33m
Jan 10, 2024
The Impact of Puberty and Hormonal Changes on ADHD

Pulling out your hair trying to guide your ADHD child through puberty? ADHD combined with hormonal changes makes the capacity for concentration, focus, and self-regulation even more difficult for young minds. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, Jeff Cpper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with Elaine Taylor-Klaus (https://impactparents.com) about parenting an ADHD child through the hormonal changes of puberty. The difficulties are real, the intricacies can be complicated, and parents may have extraordinary challenges in managing their ADHD child’s struggles. If you have a child going through puberty, whether or not ADHD is involved, this episode will be beneficial to you.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

38m
Jan 03, 2024
ADHD: Balancing Weight Challenges with Self-Regulation

Those with ADHD often struggle with self-regulation and a higher prevalence of obesity. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host and ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with Dr. Roberto Olivardia. They delve into practical tips, effective strategies, and mindfulness exercises, which Dr. Olivardia admits he has used to help those with ADHD, including himself. If you or someone you know is navigating ADHD with weight-related challenges, listen to this episode and learn valuable insights. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

39m
Dec 27, 2023
ADHD: Paying Attention to the Wrong Thing?

Got ADHD?  Do you struggle? Are you drowning in a sea of tips, tricks, and strategies? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks about his perspective on ADHD and his hypothesis that we are actually paying attention to the wrong thing in trying to help people manage ADHD. If you struggle, this promises to be a very insightful show. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

27m
Dec 21, 2023
ADHD: How Worry and Anxiety Are Connected

Managing ADHD often brings on stress and anxiety, leading to persistent worry. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Dr. Sharon Saline (https://drsharonsaline.com) to look at the distinctions between worry and anxiety and how they relate to ADHD. They talk about building awareness and practical strategies to manage and cope with these emotions. If you're living with ADHD and find yourself anxious and worried, this interview provides insights and tips to help ease these burdens. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

37m
Dec 13, 2023
ADHD: Organizational Systems Don’t Have to Be Pretty

Is organization more about appearance or about practicality and efficiency? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com)  interviews Kacy Paide, a professional office organizer and founder of The Inspired Office (https://theinspiredoffice.com). Jeff and Kacy take a look at organizational systems with the idea that they don’t have to be pretty, but they should be functional so things can be found easily. If you've struggled with getting organized, listen to this episode as Jeff and Kacy clearly define the distinctions between the two approaches to help you determine which is more effective for your needs—ugly but functional or aesthetically pleasing. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

15m
Dec 06, 2023
ADHD: Salting the Hay to Fuel Motivation

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder hinges on self-regulation, and motivation is its lifeblood. But remember, you can lead a horse to water, but making it drink is something else. Join ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) in this episode of Attention Talk Radio as he talks with John Willson (http://soarnc.org) to explore innovative strategies for kindling motivation. Discover unique insights and perspectives to “salt the hay,” so to speak, to make the horse thirsty. That applies to you, too, to ignite your inner thirst for action. If the world of ADHD is your reality and motivation is on your mind, don't miss this episode for a fresh perspective on staying driven.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

24m
Nov 29, 2023
ADHD: Managing Weight and Wellness

Wondering if there are connections between ADHD, your lifestyle choices, and keeping your weight in check? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks with the expert, Dr. Roberto Olivardia. They reveal some lesser-known aspects of ADHD and the role they play in things like eating, exercise, and overall health. They also share down-to-earth advice and practical tips to help you manage your weight while living with ADHD. So, if you are struggling with these challenges, join Jeff and Dr. Olivardia for new awareness and strategies to help you move forward.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

12m
Nov 22, 2023
ADHD and Getting It: Trying to Define "It"

You’ve got ADHD. You get it. You think you get it. What is it to “get it?” How do you know if somebody gets it? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper, (http://www.digcoaching.com) helps you understand the different levels of getting it and distinguishes between thinking you're getting it and truly getting it. In defining “getting it,” he uses vivid examples to compare and contrast the two. If you've got ADHD, and you're struggling but don't know why, this show will help you understand the mindset needed to truly get it and solve for the problem. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

29m
Nov 15, 2023
ADHD: Teaching Skills and Training Behavior?

Got ADHD? Have you worked with an executive function coach? Have you worked with a behavioral therapist? Do you find the benefits of these interventions to be somewhat limited? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach, Jeff Copper, (http://www.digcoaching.com) will share his perspective on why they might have limitations. At its core, ADHD is an impairment. Skills and behavioral training don't necessarily address or provide accommodations for such impairment. If you struggle finding help, watch this video. You'll find it illuminating. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

29m
Nov 08, 2023
ADHD: Accidentally Writing a Book Out Loud

Got ADHD? Do you have goals? Dreams? Aspirations? Ever thought about trying to write a book? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) talks about executive functions and reviews why people with ADHD are often somewhat talkative. After laying this foundation, Jeff has a conversation with David Delaney (https://www.davedelaney.me/) who, being somewhat verbal, accidentally wrote a book by talking out loud. If you've got ADHD and want to understand how things happen, or if you just want to be inspired, this is a show you won't want to miss.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com.

38m
Nov 01, 2023
The Case For and Against Changing the ADHD Label

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder—that label is so negative. Just using the words “deficit” and “disorder” are charged with negativity and disapproval. But what if we could change the label? Maybe change it so it sounds more positive and inclusive? Are we stuck with the name? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) and co-host Caroline Maguire (https://carolinemaguireauthor.com) talk about the benefits or disadvantages of changing the label and share insights around how it is what it is. If you are frustrated or curious by the ADD or ADHD label, this episode may have answers for you. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

32m
Oct 25, 2023
ADHD: When Values Conflict

Got ADHD?  Do you feel guilt and shame?  Do you struggle sometimes because you can't do everything?  In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://digcoaching.com), revisits an interview with Elaine Taylor Klaus about values and what to do when they conflict.  If you struggle with ADHD and emotions, this is a very validating show.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

49m
Oct 18, 2023
ADHD and Overcoming Tragedy: What Do You Do?

Losing someone to ADHD can be devastating, especially to the parents of a son who, in one quick moment, made an impulsive choice that ended his life. What do you do when such a tragedy strikes? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Tony and Cassi Bellezza (https://anthonysroadtokindness.com), parents who lost their beloved 18-year-old son, Anthony, to the impulsivity of ADHD. Hear them talk about their experience and how they chose to face it. Listen to their plight and be inspired by how they transformed this experience of darkness and despair into a mission of hope to serve the ADHD community. If you need a pick-me-up, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com.

43m
Oct 11, 2023
Connect, Learn, and Thrive ADHD Conference

Got ADHD? Hungry for information, insights, and help? Are you ready to connect, learn, and thrive? The 2023 Annual International Conference on ADHD is around the corner. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD coach Jeff Copper (http://www.digcoaching.com) interviews conference co-chair Dr. Ari Tuckman (http://www.adultADHDbook.com) about what you can expect and changes to this year's conference. He also shares interviews with this year’s keynote speakers, Tracey Marks, MD, Cassandra Aarssen, and Steven Sharp Nelson, to get a glimpse of topics that will help you connect, learn, and thrive. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to www.digcoaching.com.

39m
Oct 04, 2023
Handling Rough Stuff with ADHD When Nothing Works

It’s okay to have theories around ADHD, but reality doesn’t always conform. So, what can you do when nothing seems to work? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews veteran ADHD parent Marie Paxson about handling the rough stuff. Listen to real-life stories, examples, and insights from Marie’s own experiences and those she has observed in others. If this topic speaks to you, listen to the remnants of frustration and anxiety from the trenches that will give you hope.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

41m
Sep 27, 2023
ADHD and Bullying: Drop the Stick

Bullying? Oh, it’s bad enough on its own, but together with ADHD it’s a highly charged situation. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, your host Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Elaine Taylor-Klaus of ImpactParents.com (http://www.impactparents.com) on the topic of bullying. They talk about what it’s like to be bullied by others and relate it to bullying yourself. If you or your family are impacted by bullying, this is an episode with impactful information to help you manage it and drop the bullying stick. Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

44m
Sep 20, 2023
Minding Your Manners with ADHD

As research reveals, ADHD is not so much a deficit of attention, but rather more of a self-regulation issue. But is learning to mind your manners actually a form of self-regulation? In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Dr. Ari Tuckman (http://adultADHDbook.com) about the byproduct of minding your manners. Simple manners are behavioral, and attention exercises that can help those with ADHD build self-regulation skills. Try a few for yourself, like holding a chair for someone to sit, younger folks minding their elders, waiting to eat until everyone at the table is served, waiting your turn, or saying please and thank you. If this topic of manners speaks to you, then your values are aligned and you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode.  Attention Talk Radio is the leading site for self-help Internet radio shows focusing on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and attention deficit disorder, including managing symptoms of ADHD in adults with ADD or adults who have children with ADHD. Attention Talk Radio, hosted by Jeff Copper, attention and ADHD coach, is designed to help adults (particularly those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or its symptoms) in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated to help them get unstuck and moving forward by opening their minds to pay attention to what works. To learn more about attention and ADHD coach Jeff Copper, go to https://digcoaching.com.

29m
Sep 13, 2023