Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude magazine.

Hello everyone, it's Susan Coffin here at Attitudes ADHD experts.

Today we have a wonderful guest Marianne Russo the founder and host of the

Coffee Clutch.

As the parent of a child with special needs, it's just so easy to feel as if you're the only person

facing this loneliness and these difficult decisions.

So Marion's topic today is hope, hope, empowerment and for all parents of special needs

kids, whether it be ADHD, learning disabilities, anxiety, depression, autism spectrum, or any other

challenge.

Marianne hosts the coffee clutch, a website

and a radio program that provides support and information

and the expertise of wonderful cutting-edge researchers,

psychiatrists, special education experts, two parents.

Please log on to the coffee clutch.com, it's THE, coffee, coff, coffee, k latch, k latch, k-l-F-E-K-L-A-C-C-H, and see her wonderful resources.

She's also the founder of the Bright Not Broken Institute of America,

along with Diane Kennedy and Rebecca Banks.

It's a brand new institute designed to raise awareness

and help professionals and parents

with a special issues of twice exceptional children,

those who are both very bright and have a special need.

So if you're a parent of a two-e child, this is the right

place for you. Mary Ann, thank you so much for joining us today. We're very grateful to have your

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