Lisa Senatore, Ph.D., PLLC

11/19/2025

https://www.additudemag.com/act-changes-should-i-take-the-sat/

Recent updates to the ACT and SAT may complicate the college application process for high school students with ADHD. Here’s what families need to know about these standardized tests.

07/09/2025

06/24/2025

As CEO, I was the epitome of a confident woman. Colleagues told me, "You don't get paid for your time; you get paid for your brain. You deserve it." But I still felt like a fake.

06/23/2025

Learning disabilities are not linked to low intelligence or autism. They're not caused by neglect, vaccinations, or TV. Separate fact from fiction here.

04/13/2024

👉 https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/i-have-adhd-need-support/

04/12/2024

“Local Family Reminds Everyone that ADHD is Awesome” 😊🫶

03/29/2024

Need testing over spring break? ADHD, learning issues, SAT/ACT accommodations, early kindergarten entry
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03/20/2024

https://grownandflown.com/parent-teen-conflict-reduced-with-warmth-love-yale-study/

New study by the Yale Child Study Center shows that parents can reduce the effects of inevitable conflict with their teens by demonstrating emotional warmth

05/12/2023

For kids with ADHD, it’s not “won’t”, and it’s not “can’t” - it’s “can’t yet, at least not everything and not consistently” - Learn More:

A 7-year-old with ADHD has the executive functioning skills of a 4- or 5-year-old. A 13-year-old’s EF age is between 10 and 11. Your expectations for your child need to align with their EF age, and your strategies for scaffolding probably need to change accordingly.

04/28/2022

Great article with real strategies for adults with ADHD struggling with emotion regulation - also remember that children and teens are just adults-in-training! A lot of the same points apply.

Research shows that people with ADHD have out-sized challenges with frustration, impatience, anger, and excitability. Here are four strategies to regulate our excessive emotional responses to frustrations and setbacks, so we can stay on course and move forward in our lives.