#230: A New Approach for Children with ADHD & Anxiety with Genevieve Gagnon 

Today we are speaking with Child Wellness Expert, Speaker and Advocate, Genevieve Gagnon. 

Genevieve Gagnon is a Child Wellness Expert and Public Speaker on a mission to play a part in advancing mental & emotional development of children. She spent over 10 years as the President of a transportation business, building high-performance teams, leveraging strategy, and handling multi-million dollar negotiations.  Her Executive career behind, she took her business world skills and applied them to something that would make a true impact: children. As the mother of two sons with mental health and developmental challenges, she became determined to share her knowledge & experiences with parents who struggle with similar issues. Genevieve has been referred to as one of "Canada's Most Influential People" and "20 under 40" with features in multiple newspapers, and was recently appointed on the Executive Board of Family Resource Centre ADD.

In this episode, we discuss:

1. The importance of understanding and implementing self-care as a parent, a mother and especially as a single parent. 
2. The support that parents need and are not receiving when it comes to parenting children with ADHD, Anxiety and the importance of increasing mental health awareness for everyone including our children. 
3. The effects of the pandemic and the year of frequent isolation and change on our family’s mental health and what we can do to be aware and work through it. 

Connect with Genevieve :

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twoclearminds
Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/genevievegagnonmba

Facebook: genevieve.gagnon.399 (Help for parents that have children with ADHD and Anxiety)

Website: https://twoclearminds.com

Email : [email protected]

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