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Delving into the Neuropsychology of ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disorders: A Chat with Dr. Karen Wilson
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In this insightful episode of Heal Your Roots Podcast, host Kira Yakubov is joined by Dr. Karen Wilson - a Clinical Neuropsychologist, Director of West LA Neuropsychology, PC, the founder of ChildNEXUS.com.
They delve into the complexities of children's mental health, discussing common learning disabilities, processing disorders, and the intricacies of diagnosing ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disorders in children. Dr. Karen explains the importance of neuropsychological evaluations, early detection of language-based issues, and the differences in how boys and girls present learning disabilities and Autism symptoms.
Kira and Dr. Karen also explore the challenges parents and teachers face in identifying and addressing mental health issues in children, discussing the crucial role of gathering information from multiple sources and creating a neurocognitive profile for each child. They emphasize the importance of empowering the child and the whole family through understanding and intervention.
The conversation also covers the overlap between Autism and ADHD and recommendations for school interventions and modifications. Dr. Karen sheds light on the impact of the frontal lobe on fine motor skills, the transition to independent living, and the importance of self-advocacy and self-care during the emerging adulthood period - particularly when going off to college.
Finally, they discuss Dr. Karen's company, ChildNexus, and how it provides parents with reliable information and resources to navigate the world of children's mental health.
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Разделы
1. Introduction to Dr. Karen’s background (00:00:00)
2. How do you diagnose a child’s mental illness? (00:04:38)
3. Differences between boys and girls with learning disabilities (00:09:00)
4. What are parents seeing at home? (00:13:19)
5. The process of collecting and analyzing the data (00:19:11)
6. Language processing disorders in Adhd (00:24:12)
7. The overlap between autism and Adhd (00:28:27)
8. The frontal lobe and fine motor skills (00:33:51)
9. What happens when you go off to college? (00:37:20)
10. The importance of adequate sleep and self care (00:43:10)
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