Supporting a child with ADHD can be invigorating, exhausting and rewarding! In this new Voices of Compassion podcast episode, we dive into the unique strengths of ADHD and explore actionable strategies parents can use to help their child thrive.
Episode overview
In conversation with CHC experts, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Danna Torres and Licensed Clinical Social Worker Karly Crockett, we unpack how to channel their creativity, energy, and problem-solving skills. How can you turn ADHD challenges into opportunities for growth?
Whether you’re navigating school struggles or looking for ways to boost focus at home, this conversation offers practical advice to make life smoother for both parents and kids.
Along with its challenges, ADHD also brings some unique advantages. Check out our podcast in which CHC experts discuss the strengths of ADHD how understanding those strengths can transform the way we think about ADHD.
How to Listen and Subscribe
All Voices of Compassion podcast episodes are available on-demand to stream or download. Listen to Navigating the Reality of ADHD at podcasts.chconline.org. You can also subscribe to Voices of Compassion on Apple podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps.
About Voices of Compassion
Voices of Compassion is a weekly podcast produced by Children’s Health Council (CHC) with insights, inspiration and creative conversations about mental health, education and family.
Meet The CHC Expert
Danna Torres, MFTA , Danna Torres is a bilingual licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her work has primarily focused on supporting children, teens and parents through individual therapy, family therapy and parent education. Danna has experience providing therapy to those needing additional support or skills in the areas of executive functioning, behavior management, emotion regulation and learning coping strategies.
Meet The CHC Expert
Karly Crockett, LCSW , Karly Crockett, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist at CHC’s South Bay community clinic. Karly integrates mindfulness and art into her therapy. Karly recognizes that each child, teen and family is unique with their own values, culture and interests and uses those aspects to support her clients in growing and reaching their goals.