Unlocking Success: How Academic Coaching Transforms ADHD Students
Episode Overview
Michelle Raz discusses the difference between coaching and therapy, highlighting the focus on addressing emotional regulation while providing academic support. Emphasizing the structured approach to goal-setting, organization, and time management in academic coaching. The significance of identifying and leveraging students' strengths, customizing plans to suit individual needs, and fostering independence. Michelle Raz underscores the transformative impact of coaching, offering hope and practical strategies for students to thrive academically and regain confidence.
We really, really walk our talk and, you know, achievement through accountability. And it works.
Imagine the frustration of watching your child struggle with schoolwork, unable to stay organized or keep up with their peers. In this episode, Dr. David Pomeroy chats with Michelle Raz, a board-certified ADHD coach who specializes in academic coaching. Michelle breaks down the nuts and bolts of academic coaching, explaining how it differs from traditional therapy and why it's so effective for students grappling with ADHD.
She dives into the practical aspects, like goal-setting, organization, and time management, offering a roadmap for parents and students alike. Michelle also touches on the emotional side of things, emphasizing the importance of emotional regulation and accountability. She shares how academic coaching can help students identify their strengths, build confidence, and ultimately become more independent.
Whether you're a parent desperate for solutions or an educator looking for new strategies, this episode is packed with actionable advice and real-world insights that can make a difference.