In this inspiring episode, we sit down with a remarkable teen who shares her journey of embracing Superpower Thinking—a mindset shaped by the unique gifts of ADHD and dyslexia. Through her personal story, she offers powerful insight into how learning differences can become strengths when properly understood and supported.

Venice Mitchell is Miss Mesa County Teen 2025. Now competing for the title of Miss Colorado Teen, she advocates for students with learning differences such as dyslexia and ADHD, encouraging them to embrace these unique styles of thinking as superpowers.

This episode is perfect for students, parents, teachers, tutors, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and mental health counselors seeking to better understand the neurodivergent mind. If you're looking to learn more about how ADHD, dyslexia strengths, and neurodiversity in education can be reframed as assets, you’re in the right place.

You’ll hear about:

• Creative problem-solving from a dyslexic perspective
• How ADHD can unlock innovation and drive
• Empowering kids through mindset shifts
• Practical advice for supporting neurodivergent learners

Whether you're a parent navigating ADHD and dyslexia with your child, or an educator looking to foster supportive learning environments, this conversation will shift your perspective. Discover how we can transform challenges into capabilities by redefining what it means to think differently.

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Feeling stuck? In “Getting Unstuck: An Enneagram Coach’s Guide to Change”, we explore powerful tools for personal growth, emotional awareness, and lasting transformation. Whether you're a parent, clinician, teacher, counselor, or simply someone striving for self-improvement, this episode is packed with valuable insights on how to overcome internal blocks and create meaningful change using the Enneagram.

Certified Enneagram Coach, Chelsie Engle, of Elite Enneagram Coaching, dives into practical strategies to help you shift patterns, improve emotional intelligence, and build healthier relationships—with yourself and others. Learn how to recognize your type’s unique stress triggers, identify blind spots, and embrace growth pathways rooted in neuroscience, psychology, and compassionate coaching.

This episode is perfect for mental health professionals, personal coaches, and parents looking for new tools to support emotional development, communication, and behavior change. Clinicians will gain useful Enneagram-informed strategies to integrate into therapy and education.

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Chelsie Engle is a Certified Enneagram coach. At her practice, Elite Enneagram Coaching, she helps clients discover why they feel stuck, how to release these core struggles, and live more present and connected so they can be the best versions of themselves. https://www.eliteenneagramcoaching.com/

#Enneagram #SelfImprovement #EmotionalIntelligence #PersonalGrowth #MentalHealth #ParentingTips #TherapistTools #LifeCoach #MindsetShift #GettingUnstuck #HealingJourney #ParentEducation #ClinicianSupport #InnerWork #SelfAwareness #TeacherResources #MentalWellness #CoachingTools #GrowthMindset

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Are you a parent navigating the challenges of raising a neurodivergent child? In “Guiding Bright Minds: Parent Support and Resources for Neurodivergent Children,” we dive deep into expert strategies, support systems, and educational resources for parents of children with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and other learning differences. Tiffany Feingold shares valuable insights on how to advocate for your child, build a personalized support network, and partner with teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and mental health professionals. Whether you're seeking tools to help your dyslexic child read, ADHD behavior management tips, or emotional support for parenting a neurodivergent child, this episode is your go-to guide. Perfect for parents, educators, and therapists committed to unlocking every child’s potential.

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Tiffany Feingold is co-founder and CEO of Guiding Bright Minds, a practice she launched in 2020 with her husband. Guiding Bright Minds connects parents with passionate vetted providers and educators and provide education, resources, and support.

Looking for services to support your family? Guiding Bright Minds connects parents with passionate vetted providers and educators and provide education, resources, and support. Your partner in your family's journey! visit us at: https://www.guidingbrightminds.com/

Guiding Bright Minds Neurodiversity Resource Fair: Join Tiffany for the 3rd annual all-encompassing Neurodiversity Resource Fair. An event for the entire family. It is never too late to plan for your child's future. https://www.guidingbrightminds.com/neurodiversity-resource-fair-25

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Are you looking for powerful ways to support neurodiverse students in developing critical thinking, social skills, and cognitive flexibility? In this eye-opening episode, Brian Reynolds (The Bridge Teachers) explores how playing Bridge can be a game-changer for neurodiverse thinkers, including children with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other cognitive differences.

Bridge isn’t just a classic card game—it’s an incredible tool for building executive function, improving decision-making, and enhancing strategic thinking. Whether you're a parent seeking educational games, a mental health counselor, a success coach, or someone passionate about strategy games, this episode will show how Bridge can help unlock potential in neurodiverse minds.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vmQ3Ot2muC8

🎯 What You’ll Learn:

✅ The cognitive benefits of Bridge for ADHD, autism, and dyslexia

✅ How Bridge enhances memory, focus, and problem-solving

✅ The social-emotional skills gained through team play

✅ Why Bridge is a fun and engaging tool for learning

Brian Reynolds is a bridge teacher and owner of The Bridge Teachers. He learned bridge in college, and an avid game-player his whole life, he took to it quickly and never stops trying to improve his game. Brian can often be found on BBO playing with clients, or, if he’s lucky, his favorite partner, Samantha.

Brian offers a free 15-minute Zoom lesson to interested students (and parents). Connect with him here: https://thebridgeteachers.com/

#Neurodiversity #ParentEducation #ADHDSupport #AutismParenting #StrategyGames #BrainGames #ChildDevelopment #ExecutiveFunction #MentalHealth #BridgeGame

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Want to raise confident, kind, and responsible kids - and scaffold standards that are true to your family's beliefs? In this episode, we dive into the importance of family values and how they shape your and your child's character, behavior, and emotional well-being. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or family therapist, this discussion is packed with expert parenting tips to help you instill lifelong values in children. Watch on YouTube

✅ What You'll Learn in This Episode:

✔️ How to build a strong family culture at home

✔️ Tips for teaching kids respect, empathy, and responsibility

✔️ The impact of positive parenting on child development

✔️ Strategies for fostering strong parent-child relationships

This episode is perfect for new parents, educators, and child therapists looking for practical parenting advice to help children thrive. If you're searching for how to raise respectful children, effective parenting strategies, or family bonding tips, this is the episode for you!

Rachel Poirier, M.Ed., Board Certified Behavior Analyst, is a parent coach and school consultant with expertise in Executive Functioning. Her passion for working with families was born out of her two-decades long career in education, teaching and training teachers both in the US and internationally, and her own unexpected parenting path. She works with “neurodiverse” kids: giftedness and 2e, ADHD, learning disorders, ASD, anxiety.

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Are you looking for powerful strategies to nurture your child’s natural curiosity while supporting their unique learning style? Whether you're a parent, educator, or mental health professional, this video dives deep into parenting with wonder—helping children explore, question, and thrive in their own way! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0iEJ_1vh8fU

🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Podcast:

✔️ How to encourage curiosity and critical thinking in children

✔️ Tips for supporting neurodiverse kids (ADHD, autism, dyslexia, sensory processing challenges)

✔️ Parenting strategies for fostering emotional intelligence and resilience

✔️ Tools to create a stimulating, inclusive, and mindful home environment

✔️ Ways to help children feel confident and capable in their learning journey

👩‍👧‍👦 Perfect for:

✅ Parents looking for gentle, curiosity-driven parenting techniques

✅ Families navigating neurodiversity (ADHD, autism, dyslexia, sensory processing)

✅ Teachers and counselors supporting children’s emotional and cognitive growth

Rachel Poirier, M.Ed., Board Certified Behavior Analyst, is a parent coach and school consultant with expertise in Executive Functioning. Her passion for working with families was born out of her two-decades long career in education, teaching and training teachers both in the US and internationally, and her own unexpected parenting path. She works with “neurodiverse” kids: giftedness and 2e, ADHD, learning disorders, ASD, anxiety.

Connect with Rachel Poirier: https://www.peartreebx.com/

Download Rachel's FREE workbooks:

👉"Finding Your Family's True North Through Shared Values" https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/1200906/147258094252983731/share

👉"Inviting Curiosity" https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/1200906/147570292174096088/share 📌

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Gabriele Nicolet ("Toddler Whisperer", Parent Coach, and Speech-Language Therapist) discusses the important decision of whether to tell your child they have a diagnosis such as ADHD.

Parents, teachers, mental health clinicians, speech-language pathologists, and occupational therapists will find valuable insights on how to navigate diagnoses and neurodevelopmental evaluations. We discuss the benefits of early intervention, the power of explaining ADHD to children, and the importance of promoting healthy sleep habits. Learn why allowing children to express their feelings (even saying “no”) can be beneficial for their emotional well-being. Gain practical tips for supporting your child through their diagnosis while fostering a positive, supportive environment.

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Gabriele is a co-founder of Raising Orchid Kids – an online, global parent education and coaching practice. She hosts The Complicated Kids Podcast, focused on such topics as child development, parenting tips, raising quirky learners, and much more. For 15 years, she owned Speech Kids, a private speech therapy practice in the DC metro area.

Learn more and connect with Gabriele:

Website https://www.gabrielenicolet.com/

Orchid Kids https://www.raisingorchidkids.com/

The Complicated Kids Podcast https://www.complicatedkids.com/

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In this video, we explore the power of a strengths-based approach to education and how it can transform the learning experience for students. Jen Wilger of Temple Grandin School helps us discover why focusing on a child’s unique strengths, rather than their weaknesses, is key to fostering engaged, motivated, and successful learners. Whether you're a parent, teacher, school administrator, or mental health counselor, this approach can help you better support children in their academic journey and personal growth.

By shifting the focus to a strengths-based model, educators and caregivers can tap into each student's natural talents and intrinsic motivation, boosting their confidence and increasing their chances of success both in school and in life. In this video, we dive deep into the benefits of this approach, offering practical insights and strategies that can be implemented immediately.

Learn how to create a more positive learning environment, encourage self-confidence, and foster resilience in children, leading to improved academic performance and emotional well-being. If you're looking for strategies to enhance student engagement and promote long-term success, this video is a must-watch. Don’t miss out on practical, research-backed tips that can make a real difference in your child's education!

Jen Wilger is Executive Director & Co-Founder of the Temple Grandin School in Boulder, Colorado. Connect and learn more here: https://www.templegrandinschool.org/

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