General Session Handouts
2018 Annual International Conference on ADHD Handouts
General Conference Handouts
Friday, November 9, 2018
FA01 - Couples Therapy that Goes Deeper Than Dirty Dishes
Speaker: Ari Tuckman
FA02 - Coaching and ADHD Medications: A Prescription for Success
Speaker: Laurie Dupar
FA03 - Practical Skills for Building Comprehension Across All Subjects
Speaker: Michele Joseph
FA04 - Acceptance and Change: The Science and Practice of Abandoning Unwise Effort
Speaker: Terry Huff
FA05 - How to Raise Problem Solvers vs Direction Followers
Speaker: Leslie Josel
FA06 - Internships offer a key stepping stone to help students with ADHD transition into the work world
Speaker: Billie Abney
FA07 - The Impact of ADHD on Sports and Exercise
Speaker: Jeff Copper
FA08 - Working Together: The importance of Collaboration
Speaker: Rudy Rodriguez
FA09 - Coaching From procrastination to Illumination: Discovering the Buried Treasre in Your magical Moment on the Mountain
Speaker: David Giwerc
FB01 - TRANSforming U – A Transdisciplinary, Multimodal System to address the Contribution of Attention Deficit Disorder to the Obesity Epidemic
Speaker: Craig Linden
FB02 - Re-imagining Time and Energy: An ADHD Friendly Way to Manage Yourself
Speaker: Tamara Rosier
FB03 - Language Processing and Executive Function
Speaker: Valerie Boyer
FB04 - Family Systems and ADHD
Speaker: Shane Bruce
FB05 - Quick Tips for Parents: Dealing with Digital Distractions
Speaker: Adam Schwebach
FB06 - Mindfulness in Three Parts: A Complex Tool Set for Complex ADHD
Speaker: Mark Bertin
FB07 - Childhood Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Stress Factor for African Immigrant Mothers
Speaker: Helen Atwatefe
FB08 - “Yikes! I’m Helping my Kids More than I Want”
Speaker: Elaine Taylor-Klaus, Diane Dempster
FB09 - “Why Can’t I Do This?”
Speaker: Kay Axtell
FC01 - The Secret Lives of Women with ADHD: What Your Mother, Grandmother and Teachers Never Told You
Speaker: Terry Matlen
FC02 - ADHD Family Coaching: ADHD is a Family Affair
Speaker: Roya Kravetz
FC03 - Why Interventions Fail: Applying the Science of Behavior Change for Students and Adults with ADHD
Speaker: Michael Delmann
FC04 - It's All About The Delivery System: How different delivery systems get medication to your brain at different rates
Speaker: Cathi Zillmann
FC05 - Help! My Child Only Has Virtual Friends. Learn How To Go From Cajoling to Collaboration and Help Your Child Develop True Friendships
Speaker: Caroline Maguire
FC06 - SPACE: A Parent-Based Intervention for Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety
Speaker: Eli Lebowitz
FC07 - The Wall of Awful: The Emotional Impact of ADHD
Speaker: Brendan Mahan
FC08 - ADHD and Addiction; An Often Overlooked Problem
Speaker: Todd Love
FC09 - The LD Toolkit for Adults with Learning Disabilities and ADHD
Speaker: Julia Frost
FD01 - How to Be Angry Better
Speaker: Dayle Malen
FD02 - What's Cooking? How to Organize Your Food From Dawn To Dusk
Speaker: Nathalie Pedicelli
FD03 - Surviving he Ride: Teenagers with ADHD
Speakers: Billie Abney; Chris Dendy
FD04 - What your ADHD child wishes you knew and how you can help: The 5C’s of Successful ADHD parenting
Speaker: Sharon Saline
FD05 - Advocating for ADHD-Friendly Policies through the Legislative Process
Speaker: Sarah Unsicker
FD06 - Vaping, Drinking and Dangers of Self- Medication & Addiction in Teens with ADHD
Speaker: Kristin Seymour
FD08 - The Range of Learning Support Services in Post-secondary Education(2)
Speaker: Judith Bass
FD09 - I've Had It! Creating Peace at Home Through Pro-active vs. Reactive Parenting
Speaker: Cathi Cohen
Saturday, November 10, 2018
SA01 - An ADHD Entrepreneur's Roadmap from Chaos and Overwhelm to Fulfilment and Profit
Speaker: Linda Walker
SA02 - Beyond Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fib -- the ADHD Mind in Crisis
Speaker: Monica Hassall
SA03 - Partnerships: Supporting Students with ADHD Across Classroom Settings
Speaker: Kara Loftin
SA04 - Unique Challenges Facing Girls and their Mothers with ADHD
Speaker: Sophie Didier
SA05 - Shifting out of Loneliness and Shame into Empowerment, Purpose and Vitality
Speaker: Michele Oelking
SA06 -Making Mindfulness Stick with Your ADHD Clients!
Speaker: Christopher Willard
SA07 - Why are Children with ADHD not Getting Recommended Behavior Therapy? Barriers and Ways to Improve Access
Speaker: Angelika Claussen
SB01 - The Interesting Relationship Between ADHD, Eating Disorders, and Body Image
Speaker: Roberto Olivardia
SB02 - It's a Brave New World: Digital Education and the ADHD Student
Speaker: Romaney Benson
SB03 - Section 504 and Your Child: Advocating for Your Child in the School System
Speaker: Jeffery Katz
SB04 - Impulsive Aggression: An Associated Feature Observed in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Speaker: Birgit Amann
SB05 - ADHD in the Workplace
Speaker: Sarah Jane Hunt
SB07 - ADHD Women 40+ Tell All: Surprising New Research from the Trenches
Speaker: Linda Roggli
SB08 - What is the evidence for neurofeedback for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder?
Speaker: Justin Barterian
SC01 - Mourn the Past, Create the Future: Adjusting to the Diagnosis
Speaker: Ari Tuckman
SC02 - Papers, and Midterms, and Finals OH MY!
Speaker: Juli Shulem
SC03 - TEACH. APPLY. ADVOCATE. - How to Overcome Executive Functioning Barriers In The Classroom
Speaker: Maureen Bechard
SC04 - ADHD, environment, lifestyle: A primer on the latest findings in complementary, alternative, lifestyle, and technology-related effects and treatments for ADHD
Speaker: Joel Nigg
SC05 - Recruiting and Retaining Employees with ADD/ADHD: Presentation developed for Organizations
Speaker: Melinda Whetstone
SC06 - The Little Lies We Tell Ourselves About Time Management
Speaker: Cris Sgrott
SC07 - How do I manage them, me and their ADHD: 10 easy steps to a tension-free environment
Speaker: John Willson
SD01 - Untangled: A Radical Approach for Women with ADHD
Speaker: Michelle Frank
SD02 - Why is my Kid Still at Home? Parent and Professional Perceptions of the Failure to Launch Dilemma
Speaker: Herve LeBoeuf III
SD03 - Successful Inclusion of Students with ADHD Using Universal Design for Learning
Speaker: Ellen Warrington
SD04 - What’s math got to do with it? Math learning disabilities, dyslexia and ADHD: Understanding the connections, remediating effectively
Speaker: Diana Kennedy
SD05 - Calm, Alert and Learning: Self Regulation Tips For Parents To Optimize Your Child's Health and Happiness
Speaker: Katherine Jahnke
SD06 - Creative Solutions to Get Organized with Adult ADHD
Speaker: Kate Varness
SD07 - Working and ADHD: Managing Your Boss, Co-Workers and Work to Be Done
Speaker: Abigail Wurf
SD08 - Canines, Cooking, and other Creative Strategies for Kids: Enhancing Execuitve Functions in an Interest-Based Brain
Speaker: Diane McLean
Sunday, November 11, 2018
SU01 - Emotionally Hijacked Inattentive Female: How can she survive?
Speaker: Joan Teach
SU02 - Behavior Management and ADHD: Tips and tools for educators working with struggling students in the classroom.
Speaker: Mega Reimann
SU03 - How to Hang Out- A program to teach social executive functioning skills to middle school boys with ADHD
Speaker: Ryan Wexelblatt
SU04 - Treating Executive Functioning and Motivation Difficulties in Teens with ADHD
Speaker: Margaret Sibley
SU05 - Ready or Not: Transitioning to Adulthood with ADHD
Speaker: Rugh Hughes
SU06 - Adulting with ADHD - Tools and Strategies for productive and healthy living.
Speaker: Eric Tivers