Parenting and the Competency Crisis: PDA, ADHD, and More, with Dr. Craig Wiener and Jenny Holland @theradicalcenter
Parenting and the Competency Crisis: PDA, ADHD, and More, with Dr. Craig Wiener and Jenny Holland  @theradicalcenter
Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
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Jenny Holland and Dr. Craig Wiener join me to deepen our discussion of behavioral difficulties in childhood and parenting challenges. I am grateful to both of them for this thoughtful conversation.

Jenny Holland's substack: jennyeholland.substack.com
and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21

Dr. Craig B. Wiener is a licensed Clinical Psychologist based in Worcester, Massachusetts. He obtained his doctoral degree from Clark University in 1979. In addition to over forty years of private practice, has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. For over two decades, he was the Clinical Director of Mental Health Services at a community health center where he supervised a large staff of clinicians and graduate students. Dr. Wiener is the author of three books on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and he has presented his work at national and state conventions for Psychologists and Social Workers. His current book, Backyard Politics: A Psychological Understanding of Today’s Political and Social Divide is a culmination of his clinical experience, which has helped him gain insight into the way we cope and resolve problems. Dr. Wiener can be contacted through his website: www.craigwiener.com.

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