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Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy the keynote speaker Chris Dendy and a choice of three additional sessions throughout this day.  Speakers and topics are below.  The cost for the day is only $65 which includes lunch.

Keynote: 

Chris Dendy - "Understanding the Impact of AD/HD and Executive Function Deficits".

Session I: 10:45 - 12:00

1. Chris Dendy; "Trouble Shooting Strategies to Ensure School Success for Students Struggling with AD/HD"

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2. David Giwerc"Permission to Proceed with the Power of the Pause."

3. Fran Parker; "Parenting Kids with AD/HD from Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood"

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4. Arthur L. Robin; "Helping Couples With AD/HD"

5. John McCaskill"Evaluation, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment of Complicated AD/HD in Children and Adolescents: Is It Really AD/HD? Something Else? Or Both?"

6. Suzi Naguib"Children with AD/HD and ASD Spectrum Disorders"

Session II: 1:00 - 2:15

7. David Giwerc; "The AD/HD Coach-Approach for Creating and Empowering Self-Portrait"

8. Anthony Thomas & 9. Mary Jo Schuster;
 LPC "Techonology Used By Students to Enhance Their Success in College"

10. Elana Goell-Varkovitzky; "How Changing Your Thinking Changes Your Brain"

11. Kevin Roberts"AD/HD and Cyber Addictions: A Neurological Nexxus"
Jonathan Stevens, M.D. M.P.H. "Clinical Challenges of Treating Adults with AD/HD."

Session III: 2:30 - 3:45

12. Gabriella Geiszt; "Pharmacological Treatment of AD/HD in Children and Adolescents"

13. Pamela McCaskill;
 "AD/HD in Preschool and Early Elementary Years"

14. Laura Rolands;
 "Got Time?  Productivity Through Time Management"

15. Debbie Stanley;
 "Disorganization As a Symptom in DSM-5: Revisions to AD/HD and PTSD, Addition of Hoarding Disorder"

Social Workers will earn 5 CEU's.

Important Links:
  1. More information at GoldsADHD.com
  2. Registration fees are $35 for students and $75 for others (lunch is included).
  3. List of other topics

Video Clips:

  1. Other speakers
  2. About Michael Golds

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