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The Gift of ADHD: A Strengths-Based Approach to ADHD and its Treatment
1.5 CEs
Speaker: Lara Honos-Webb
Price: $49.99 (provides online access for 3 months after purchase).
Course №:POS73542
Duration: 90 minutes
Original Program Date: Monday, April 13, 2009
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In this 90-minute teleseminar learn about the breakthrough strength-based approach to understanding and treating ADHD for both kids and adults. You can dramatically improve outcomes by finding and focusing on strengths rather than only patching up weaknesses.

”The Gift of ADHD by Lara Honos-Webb, advances the controversial notion that distractibility, poor impulse control and emotional sensitivity have flip sides that are actually strengths—namely creativity, energy and intuition.” Newsweek, March 15, 2005

Objectives

  • Describe why the strength-based approach works
  • Apply treatment interventions that target emotional intelligence
  • Describe the parent coaching and how to do it
  • Discover the power of “what went right?”
  • Structure implement and promote your own 12-session treatment protocol

    Topics Covered

  • 5 gifts of ADHD
  • Paradigm Shift: From patching up weaknesses to building strengths
  • How differences, learning styles and traits get misdiagnosed as ADHD
  • How scientific breakthroughs in neuroplasticity change everything we know about ADHD and its treatment
  • How ADHD may offer advantages in a global and digital culture
     

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    "I really enjoyed the presentation, which was very informative and illuminating, and I expect it will be extremely helpful in my clinical work." (New Hyde Park, NY)
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