ADHD, Autism, And Anxiety: Breaking Out of The Box
Join ADHD and parenting expert Dr. Norrine Russell in her insightful new podcast, ”ADHD, Autism and Anxiety: Breaking Out of the Box.” With a wealth of expertise in these areas, Dr. Russell dives deep into understanding and navigating the complexities of ADHD, autism, and anxiety, both individually and in their interactions. Each episode offers a dynamic mix of stories, scientific insights, and expert guests, providing listeners with education, inspiration, and practical strategies. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance, a professional in the field, or simply interested in learning more, this podcast offers valuable perspectives and actionable advice. From exploring the unique challenges and strengths of individuals with ADHD, autism, and anxiety to uncovering the intersections between these conditions, Dr. Russell’s goal is to empower listeners with knowledge and tools for breaking through barriers and fostering growth. Tune in to ”ADHD, Autism and Anxiety: Breaking Out of the Box” for engaging discussions and invaluable resources that illuminate the path towards understanding, acceptance, and support for individuals with these conditions.
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Episodes
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Ever wondered what your teens are really thinking? In this unique episode, Dr. Norrine Russell is joined by her teenage son for an enlightening conversation about the thoughts and feelings of teens with autism, ADHD, and anxiety. Hear firsthand from an articulate, reflective, and hilariously candid teenage boy as he shares his experiences navigating life as a neurodiverse individual. Discover the mysteries of the neurodiverse teen brain and gain valuable insights that will transform your understanding. As always, we begin our journey with the reassuring message: “It’s all ok. You’re ok, they’re ok, and it’s going to be ok.” Tune in for transformative advice and support you won't want to miss!
Sunday Jun 30, 2024
Sunday Jun 30, 2024
Ever heard of ADHD Coaching or Executive Functioning Coaching, not for adults but for tweens and teens? Ever wondered if it really helps? In this episode, Dr. Norrine Russell outlines how Russell Coaching for Students uses their own model, Connected Coaching, to create life-changing coaching relationships that benefit students AND parents.
Saturday Jun 29, 2024
Saturday Jun 29, 2024
Join Dr. Norrine Russell and Sheryl Gould, parenting educator, relationship coach, and host of The Moms of Tweens and Teens podcast, as they discuss why moms of neurodiverse kids often doubt themselves, lack confidence and joy in their parenting, and experience far greater stress than other parents. Dr. Russell and Sheryl Gould are here to help you realize that you’re ok, your child is ok, and what to do instead of worrying all the time.
Friday Jun 28, 2024
Friday Jun 28, 2024
In this podcast, Dr. Norrine Russell does what she does best--helps parents understand what no one else is telling them about ADHD. Dr. Russell reviews the key points from ADDitude’s Special Report: ADHD Treatments Scorecard from ADDitude Readers, published in 2024. This is a podcast for every parent of a child with ADHD to listen to and learn from.
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Join Dr. Norrine Russell and one of her everyday heroes, Deborah Ballard, for a heart-warming, truth-telling chat about how moms of kids with ADHD, Autism, and other developmental challenges find community. This is a deep, real conversation you won’t hear anywhere else. Move beyond the frustration of feeling alone and discover how to build your own supportive community of parents with neurodiverse kids.
Begin your journey to better understanding with our reassuring message: “It’s all ok. You’re ok, they’re ok, and it’s going to be ok.” Tune in for transformative advice and support.
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Join Dr. Norrine Russell and Alysia Ekizian, Senior Academic/ADHD Coach at Russell Coaching for Students, for a lively and in-depth conversation on two critical aspects of managing ADHD, Autism, and Anxiety in children and teens. In this engaging episode, we explore the significance of building a collaborative team that works together to achieve successful outcomes for neurodiverse children. We also delve into the importance of a whole person approach, emphasizing why parents should look beyond grades and school success to support their child's overall well-being. Tune in for a fresh and insightful discussion you won't hear anywhere else!
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
Sunday Jun 09, 2024
Welcome to our inaugural podcast episode, redefining ADHD, Autism, and Anxiety. Join experts Dr. Norrine Russell and Dr. Brady Bradshaw as they unravel the complexities and overlaps of these conditions, exploring the challenges in understanding complex kids' behaviors. This episode provides fresh insights and practical solutions for parents and professionals.
About Dr. Norrine Russell
Dr. Norrine Russell is the founder of Russell Coaching for Students, which uses an innovative method of coaching for complex students, including those who are 2E; have ADHD, Autism, or Anxiety; and those with learning differences. This innovative method, Connected Coaching, has proven successful for hundreds of students since 2009.
Dr. Russell is the host of the ADHD, Autism, and Anxiety - Breaking Out of the Box podcast. With a commitment to shining light on all aspects of ADHD, Autism, and Anxiety, she finds hosting this podcast to be incredibly impactful to listeners. She is also the author of the recently published guide for parents, “Asking the Right Questions Before, During, and After Your Child’s ADHD Diagnosis.”
With twenty years of experience creating positive youth development and parenting education programs, Dr. Russell has extensive knowledge of child development, learning styles, special needs, and positive parenting philosophies. She blends this knowledge to provide students and parents with comprehensive support and the tools they need to grow and thrive.
Dr. Russell’s passion for providing support to frustrated students and weary parents is fueled not only by her processional training and expertise but also by her own experience of raising two complex children who are both neurologically atypical (her children’s diagnoses include autism, mood disorders, ADHD, giftedness, and learning differences). Dr. Russell knows firsthand the exhaustion parents face as they day in and day out seek solutions for their out-of-the-box children. She is committed to supporting the psychological well-being, education, and family life of all her clients.
Dr. Russell has a Ph.D. from Bowling Green State University with a focus on psychology and education. She consults with and trains at both public and private schools across the Tampa Bay area. She has taught psychology and education courses at Sweet Briar College, University of Minnesota-Morris, and a number of other colleges. She has served on numerous boards and volunteered thousands of hours to give back, mostly recently as the Interim CEO (full-time volunteer) at Plato Academy Schools Corporation in ‘20-’21, serving on the Board at Plato Academy, and in July of 2021, joining the Board of Directors at One Circle Foundation.
Prior to starting her coaching and consulting practice, Dr. Russell worked at a variety of well-known non-profit agencies, including the YWCA of the City of New York, the Tampa Y, The Ophelia Project and Boys Initiative of Tampa Bay, and Girls Circle. Dr. Russell has created programs that help youth develop social, emotional, and leadership skills, as well as programs that help families and communities, support healthy youth development. Dr. Russell is dedicated to walking beside families and helping them turn chaos into calm.