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Jul 14, 2026 25 min

Improving Executive Function Skills with Dr. Alissa Ellis

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Dr. Alissa Ellis is a clinical neuropsychologist, researcher, and the founder and director of Ellis Effect Psychological Group, a practice dedicated to evidence-based assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing mood, anxiety, and attention difficulties. As the creator of the thinkSMART® program, she developed the first transdiagnostic group intervention for teens and their parents specifically designed to strengthen executive functioning skills. This innovative, research-based program helps families build practical strategies for organization, time management, planning, and goal setting—skills that support academic success and emotional well-being across diagnoses. A true scientist-practitioner, she bridges cutting-edge research and clinical innovation to create groundbreaking interventions that empower youth and families toward lasting change. #neurodiversity #neurodivergent #autism #disabilities #podcast #podcasts #executivefunction #communication #routines #education #attentiondisorders #anxiety #organization #timemanagement #goalsetting www.autismresourceproject.org/podcast

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