One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast

One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast
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Welcome to One-to-One with Griffin Rouse, the podcast that explores how Brightmont Academy is transforming education for students who thrive in a personalized learning environment. Hosted by ADHD expert Griffin Rouse, this podcast dives into the unique one-to-one instruction model at Brightmont, success stories from students and families, and expert insights on supporting neurodivergent learners. Whether you're a parent searching for the right school, an educator passionate about individualized learning, or a student looking for a better way to succeed, this podcast is your guide to unlock

  1. Apr 15

    "One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast" with Elaine Taylor Klaus and Griffin Rouse - Episode 13

    🎙️ Parenting Complex Kids: Real Strategies for Real Challenges | Featuring Elaine Taylor Klaus & Griffin Rouse In this episode of the Brightmont Academy Podcast, ADHD coach Griffin Rouse sits down with Elaine Taylor Klaus for an honest, practical conversation about parenting kids whose needs don't fit the usual mold—and the strategies that actually make a difference.Parenting a complex kid can feel isolating. But with the right tools and perspective, families can move from overwhelm to confidence. In this conversation, we dig into real, actionable strategies for the everyday challenges that so many parents face—from homework battles to chaotic mornings—and explore why they work. Whether you're a parent searching for answers, an educator supporting neurodiverse learners, or a professional working with complex families, this episode is full of insight you can put to use right away.💬 In this episode, we discuss: What it really means to parent a complex kidHomework strategies that work for kids with ADHDHow to help your child get out the door on time in the morningWhy standard parenting advice often falls short—and what to do insteadAt Brightmont Academy, we believe every student deserves personalized support—and conversations like this help families find the tools, confidence, and community they need to thrive. 📍 Learn more about Brightmont Academy and personalized education: https://www.brightmontacademy.com If this conversation resonates, please: 👍 Like the video 🔔 Subscribe to our channel 📤 Share with a parent, educator, or professional supporting complex kids #BrightmontAcademy #ParentingADHD #ComplexKids #ADHDParenting #ElayneTaylorKlaus #GriffinRouse #PointOfPerformance #ExecutiveFunction #EducationPodcast #ParentingSupport

    55 min

  2. Mar 20

    "One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast" with Larey Swanson and Griffin Rouse - Episode 12

    Grief and Neurodiversity — with Griffin Rouse & Larey Swanson In this episode of the Brightmont Academy Podcast, ADHD experts Griffin Rouse and Larey Swanson join us for a deeply honest and eye-opening conversation about the emotional side of ADHD — one that doesn't always get the attention it deserves. We explore how repeated negative experiences can accumulate into real, lasting grief for individuals with ADHD, and why validating those feelings is a critical first step toward healing. Griffin and Larey discuss the power of externalizing thoughts, creating safe spaces for emotional processing, and building the kind of resilience that sticks. This episode is especially valuable for parents, educators, and professionals who want to support the whole child — not just the symptoms. If you've ever wondered why ADHD can feel like more than just an attention challenge, this conversation will give you clarity, compassion, and concrete strategies to move forward. Learn more about Brightmont Academy's personalized, one-to-one approach to education at: ⁠⁠https://www.brightmontacademy.com⁠⁠ Follow the Brightmont Academy Podcast for more conversations on personalized learning, neurodiversity, and student success. #ADHD #Grief #ExecutiveFunction #Neurodiversity #ParentingPodcast #EducationPodcast #BrightmontAcademy

    56 min

  3. Feb 13

    "One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast" with ADHD Expert Jeff Copper joins Griffin Rouse - Episode 11

    ADHD, Executive Function & What Actually Works — with Griffin Rouse & Jeff Copper In this episode of the Brightmont Academy Podcast, ADHD experts Griffin Rouse and Jeff Copper join us for a candid, practical discussion about executive function, attention challenges, and the strategies that truly make a difference. We explore how ADHD impacts learning, behavior, and confidence — and why understanding executive functioning is key to meaningful progress. This episode is especially valuable for parents, educators, and professionals supporting neurodivergent students. If you’re looking for clarity, actionable insight, and a deeper understanding of ADHD beyond the surface-level advice, this conversation delivers. Learn more about Brightmont Academy’s personalized, one-to-one approach to education at: https://www.brightmontacademy.com Follow the Brightmont Academy Podcast for more conversations on personalized learning, neurodiversity, and student success. #ADHD #ExecutiveFunction #Neurodiversity #ParentingPodcast #EducationPodcast #BrightmontAcademy

    1h 8m

  4. Jan 15

    One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast with Mother of 3 ADHD children Amy Dorn

    One-to-One is the Brightmont Academy podcast that explores what education looks like when it’s truly personalized. Hosted by Griffin Rouse, each episode features conversations with Brightmont educators, campus leaders, and special guests who share insights on one-to-one instruction, student mental health, learning differences, and alternative education models. This podcast is for parents navigating ADHD, anxiety, learning differences, or gifted education—and for educators and professionals seeking thoughtful discussions on supporting students beyond the traditional classroom. Through real questions, practical strategies, and real-world experiences, One-to-One highlights how individualized learning can help students build confidence, regain momentum, and thrive academically. 👉 Learn more about Brightmont Academy: https://www.brightmontacademy.com 🎧 Follow One-to-One on Spotify to stay connected to meaningful conversations about education that meets students where they are.

    44 min

  5. 12/11/2025

    One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast Episode 9 with Seattle Campus Director Tony Beals

    Episode 9: Supporting Unique Learners with Seattle Campus Director Tony Beals In this episode of the One-to-One Podcast, host Griffin Rouse sits down with Tony Beals, Campus Director of Brightmont Academy’s Seattle location, for an honest and uplifting conversation about how one-to-one instruction transforms the lives of students who struggle in traditional school environments. Tony shares real stories from the Seattle campus, explains how Brightmont tailors learning for neurodivergent students, and addresses common parent questions—from homework battles to the importance of flexible learning environments. Listeners will hear firsthand how individualized pacing, mastery-based progression, and supportive educators help students regain confidence and accelerate academically. Whether you’re a parent seeking a better fit for your child or simply curious about alternative education models, this episode provides clarity, encouragement, and practical insight into what makes Brightmont’s approach so effective.

    52 min

  6. 11/17/2025

    One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast Episode 8 with guest Terri Pratt from Neurodiverse Counseling in Arizona

    In this episode, host Griffin Rouse sits down with Terri Pratt, a licensed counselor and founder of Neurodiverse Counseling, to explore how educators, parents, and students can embrace neurodiversity in the classroom and beyond. Terri shares insights on supporting children with ADHD, autism, and other learning differences through empathy, flexibility, and individualized approaches that honor each student’s unique brain.You’ll learn:What “neurodiversity” really means and why it matters in educationHow schools like Brightmont Academy tailor learning for every student through one-to-one instructionPractical ways parents can support neurodivergent learners at home and help them thrive👉 Watch, listen, and join the conversation about building a world where every learner is understood and valued.🔗 Learn more about Brightmont Academy: https://www.brightmontacademy.com#Neurodiversity #ADHDEducation #BrightmontAcademy #OneToOnePodcast #SpecialEducation #NeurodiverseLearners #BrightmontDifference #EducationForAll #ParentSupport

    57 min

  7. 10/11/2025

    One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast with Griffin Rouse this week is guest Jeff Copper ADHD coach

    🎙️ Brightmont Breakthroughs: Understanding ADHD with Jeff Copper In this episode of Brightmont Breakthroughs, host Griffin Rouse sits down with Jeff Copper, founder of DIG Coaching Practice and host of Attention Talk Radio. Together, they explore how **Cognitive Ergonomics—from the inside out—**can transform the way students with ADHD approach learning and success. Jeff shares insights from his work as an ADHD coach and his personal experiences, helping parents and educators understand how to unlock potential by designing environments that support attention and executive function. Griffin and Jeff also discuss how Brightmont Academy’s one-to-one instructional model aligns with these principles, offering personalized strategies that help students thrive both academically and personally. Tune in for an engaging and practical conversation about ADHD, learning, and the power of individualized education. 👉 Learn more about Brightmont Academy at www.BrightmontAcademy.com👉 Discover Jeff’s work at www.digcoaching.com

    54 min

  8. 09/11/2025

    One-to-One: The Brightmont Academy Podcast - Episode 6 with Brightmont Academy Sammamish Campus Director Derek Heinz

    Brightmont Academy Podcast – Featuring Sammamish Campus Director Derek Heinz In this episode, host Griffin Rouse is joined by Derek Heinz, Campus Director of Brightmont Academy in Sammamish, Washington. Together, they explore how Brightmont’s one-to-one learning model creates opportunities for students who need something different from traditional classrooms. Derek shares his perspective on supporting students with unique learning needs, including those balancing academics with athletics, managing executive functioning challenges, or simply thriving in smaller, more flexible environments. Griffin and Derek also discuss how Brightmont partners with families to set goals, build confidence, and create customized learning plans that help students succeed. Whether you’re a parent looking for new educational options, an educator exploring alternatives, or an advocate for personalized learning, this episode offers practical insights and inspiration. 🎓 Learn more about the Sammamish campus: brightmontacademy.com/campuses/sammamish-wa 🎧 Explore all podcast episodes: brightmontacademy.com/about-us/one_to_one_the_brightmont_academy_podcast_with_griffin_rouse

    53 min
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Welcome to One-to-One with Griffin Rouse, the podcast that explores how Brightmont Academy is transforming education for students who thrive in a personalized learning environment. Hosted by ADHD expert Griffin Rouse, this podcast dives into the unique one-to-one instruction model at Brightmont, success stories from students and families, and expert insights on supporting neurodivergent learners. Whether you're a parent searching for the right school, an educator passionate about individualized learning, or a student looking for a better way to succeed, this podcast is your guide to unlock

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