DIG Coaching Practice Presents Attention Talk Radio on ADHD and Addiction with Host Jeff Copper and Wendy Richardson, Family Therapist and Certified Addiction Specialist

Tampa, FL, March 08, 2011 --(PR.com)-- DIG Coaching Practice presents “ADHD and Addiction” on Attention Talk Radio with host Jeff Copper and special guest Wendy Richardson, certified addiction specialist. Wendy Richardson knows a thing or two about ADHD and addiction, and in this episode, Jeff talks with Wendy to gain her insights on the link between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and addictive behaviors.

Wendy Richardson, M.A., M.F.T., C.A.S., is a licensed marriage, family therapist, and certified addiction specialist in private practice in Soquel, California. Wendy is the author of "The Link Between ADD & Addiction, Getting the Help You Deserve" (1997), and "When Too Much Isn’t Enough, Ending the Destructive Cycle of AD/HD and Addictive Behavior" ( 2005, Pinon Press). She has contributed chapters on ADHD and co-occurring addictions to books focusing on criminology and women with ADHD. She has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of California at Santa Cruz and a master’s degree in marriage and family counseling from the American Academy of Family Studies. She is a member of the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. She is also a member of the Professional Advisory Board for the National Attention Deficit Disorder Association.

For the last ten years, Wendy has devoted her career to treating people with ADHD and co-occurring addictions, eating disorders, and behavioral addictions. She educates others about ADHD through her writing, international speaking, and training programs aimed at smashing stigmas, reducing shame, and helping people get the treatment they deserve.

The program will be aired Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at 8 pm ET, on Attention Talk Radio (ATR), a live, interactive, Internet talk-radio show hosted each week by Jeff Copper. The public is encouraged to participate by calling 646-652-4409 to listen or ask questions. The show schedule, stream, and archives are available at www.attentiontalkradio.com immediately following the show. Listeners can also subscribe to the archives via the RSS feed located on the show page or on iTunes.

Attention Talk Radio focuses on insight and insightful thinking, preparing the mind to solve problems through insight, or the sudden comprehension after viewing something in a different light. The show is hosted on a free, web-based platform that allows anyone with a phone or a computer to listen to, participate in, or interact with the show. Listeners can call into the show by phone or listen via computer. The show streams live directly from the studio page where archives are available for all past shows.

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