• Where has the Grit gone?

  • Feb 12 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

Where has the Grit gone?

  • Summary

  • 1. A fortuitous introduction to ADHD. How?

    2. How has the diagnosis, clinical spectrum and management landscape of ADHD changed over the last 5-10 years?

    3. Do we have the grit to face the challenges that real life has to offer? If not, where has the grit gone and why?

    4. What are some favorable and unfavorable features of modern parenting?

    5. What role does screentime play in the onset or progression of ADHD?

    6. What are some resources for parents to investigate if they are concerned about their child’s socioemotional behavior?

     

    About Christine Robinson

    Christine L. Robinson, M.Ed: Founder and President of ADD Action Coach Inc

    Passion, focus, and personal experience drove Christine to start her own company, ADD Action Coach, Inc, focusing on ADHD Coaching and educational consulting/advocacy. After her own child was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia, she went back to school to earn her Master's in Education to help navigate her own child's educational struggles. Along the way she met Dr. Edward Hallowell who introduced her to the ADHD coaching field, and she knew she had found her passion. 

    ADD Action Coach works with improving executive function, time management, organization as well as forming daily habits- and much more! Christine is also a certified practitioner in the Zing Performance program which is an exercise-based program to optimize focus, concentration, and coordination. She believes that the mind body connection is the key to life balance and that cognitive abilities can be improved with prescribed cognitive and physical exercises. Her company offers services for adults, couples, students who middle school through college, parent coaching as well as a complete range of educational consulting services.

    Christine has spent over 17,000 hours coaching children, teens, adults, couples, and college students.  She received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and English from Clark University and her Master's in Education from Fitchburg State University graduating summa cum laude. As well as having her private practices in Nashville Tennessee she also is associated with the Hallowell Center in New York City.

    A certified teacher and master coach who also has over 20 years of sales and management/leadership experience, she is considered an expert in her field of ADHD, special education, advocacy work and individualized education plans. Christine also has her own training program for those who would like to add coaching to their existing practice or start their own ADHD coaching business.  We work with clients in person in Nashville, Chicago, and New Jersey as well as remotely all over the U.S. and internationally.

    Website www.ADDActionCoach.com

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