by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Sep 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
The lazy days of summer are ending and it’s back to school. For some individuals it is a time of opportunity, growth, learning, and excitement. For others it is a time of dread. Your child may be thinking, how am I going to survive another school year? You may...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Aug 7, 2010 | Coaching, Uncategorized
When I was in my twenties, I knew that I was right. Other’s observations were really just opinions and didn’t take my full situation into account. Well, I wasn’t always right, but I was rarely absolutely wrong. One day when I was 19, a group of people explained that...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Jul 27, 2010 | ADHD, Children, Non medication treatments, Uncategorized
I recently saw an interesting statistic reporting more than 50% of parents use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat their children’s ADHD. Many parents of ADHD children and adults with ADHD opt to combine conventional treatments, such as...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Jun 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
“To succeed, it is necessary to accept the world as it is – and rise above it.” Michael Korda I recently sat with a young man who was telling me why he was feeling so down, discouraged, and guilty. “It’s all that acceptance stuff” he said. “All that...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Jun 7, 2010 | ADHD, Children, Coaching, Parenting, Strategies, Uncategorized
“He’s a terror when things don’t go his way … We’re always worried that he’s going to make a scene and embarrass us … We find ourselves walking on eggshells, trying to avoid one of his meltdowns.” I hear a lot of that kind of thing from parents of children I work with...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | May 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
A study called “Brain Test Britain” is receiving a lot of attention because of its findings that discount the effectiveness of cognitive training. Close inspection of this study reveals many gaps in its methodology and what they consider “brain training.” They had no...
