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Q&A: What should I do if my partner and I disagree on how to handle our child's ADHD?

Beyond the Sessions is answering YOUR parenting questions! In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Hershberg, Dr. Emily Upshur, and I talk about...

What you can do if you're wondering: "Is my kid's ADHD diagnosis real or do I have an active 10-year-old kid?"
How to evaluate the accuracy of a diagnosis and what steps to take if you're unsure or want a second opinion.
Practical tools you can use to support your child—diagnosis or not.
Strategies for becoming more aligned with your partner on how to handle parenting challenges and support your child's needs.
What is a behavioral observation tracker, and how it can help you decide which interventions would be most helpful to use.
The surprising truth about warmth and respect and why erring more on the side of warmth might actually be the key to creating change. (Want to learn more about parenting styles? Check out our episode on the benefits of authoritative parenting.)
The parenting patterns we can become entrenched in, and a path forward to getting more on the same page.

REFERENCES AND RELATED RESOURCES:

👉🏻 At Upshur Bren Psychology Group, we offer a range of services including parenting coaching, neuropsychological evaluations, and ADHD-focused support groups for both kids and parents. Whether you're looking to better understand your child's diagnosis, explore tools and strategies that actually work, or get on the same page with your co-parent, we're here to help. Go to upshurbren.com or SCHEDULE A FREE CALL to learn more about the available resources for your unique needs.

👉🏻 Click HERE to download my free guide on effectively disciplining your child with strategies that don't utilize shame or guilt - but still work to get your child to behave!

ADDITIONAL PODCAST EPISODES YOU MAY LIKE:

🎧 Listen to my podcast episode about neuropsych evaluations with Dr. Yael Rothman & Dr. Katia Fredriksen

🎧 Listen to my podcast episode about helping your child with ADHD utilize school support systems without feeling embarrassed

🎧 Listen to my podcast episode about connecting and supporting your neurodiverse child with Dr. Norrine Russell

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