Diverse Thinking Different Learning

Dr. Karen Wilson

Diverse Thinking · Different Learning is hosted by pediatric neuropsychologist and mom of two, Dr. Karen Wilson. Each week, Dr. Wilson shares expert insights, science-based strategies, and conversations with leading specialists to help parents and educators better understand ADHD, dyslexia, autism, executive functioning challenges, learning differences, and youth mental health. Through engaging interviews and practical guidance, the podcast translates research into real-world tools that empower adults to support neurodivergent children, struggling learners, and students with learning and thinking differences. Trusted by families and professionals alike, Diverse Thinking · Different Learning is a go-to resource for reliable information and actionable strategies to help ch...

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Diverse Thinking Different Learning

Episodes (267)

Tue Aug 18th Ep. 266: The Myth of the Resilient Child: When "Pushing Through" Becomes Harmful
Tue Aug 4th Ep. 265: Back-to-School Anxiety in Neurodivergent Kids: Why the Transition Is So Hard and How to Help
Jul 21st Ep. 264: What an Assessment Can and Cannot Tell You

Diverse Thinking Different Learning

Aug 18, 2026
13½ minutes
8 MB

This week, Dr. Karen Wilson is touching upon resilience and how our definition of it can sometimes be part of the problem. She challenges the idea that resilience means pushing through stress, staying quiet, or succeeding no matter the emotional cost. After all, a child who appears to be thriving on the outside may actually be running on empty. After a recent conversation with a parent, Dr. Wilson felt inspired to explain why good grades, athletic success, and responsible behavior don't always reflect a child's well-being, and she explores the important difference between coping and genuinely thriving, especially for...

Diverse Thinking Different Learning

Ep. 266: The Myth of the Resilient Child: When "Pushing Through" Becomes Harmful

Dr. Karen Wilson

00:00 -12:34