ADHD Academy | The Basics:  This class is strongly recommended for all parents, teachers, family members, and caregivers of children with ADHD.  It provides the foundation for the other sessions in the ADHD Academy and is designed to support those who may feel lost or overwhelmed in understanding their child’s behavior.  The ADHD Academy serves as a first step in learning about ADHD and introduces strategies that may help improve interactions with a child who has ADHD. &...

ADHD Academy | Alternative Treatments:  While prescription medications and behavioral management are the cornerstone to effective treatment for ADHD, parents often wonder if nonconventional or alternative treatments can also be effective. Join us as we explore those alternative treatments and learn what works, what doesn’t and what’s unknown.  Join Us for a Day of Learning, Discovery, and ConnectionDo you have a child with ADHD—or know someone who does?  Are you searchin...

ADHD Academy | What’s This Thing Called ADHD?  This session is designed to help children better understand what ADHD is and how it affects them.  Our behavioral health team will guide participants in exploring how ADHD may show up in daily life, when it tends to be most challenging, and what strengths they bring to the table.  Children will also identify the key people on their “Support Team” and learn how to work together with them to create more positive outcomes. &nbs...

ADHD Academy | Just for Siblings:  Do you ever get upset with your brother or sister?  Do you wonder why he or she seems to get all the attention?  This session is designed to help school-age siblings better understand what ADHD is, why their brother or sister may behave a certain way, and what they can do to make things easier for themselves and their family.  Through age-appropriate activities and discussion, children will learn helpful strategies, ask questions, and s...

ADHD Academy | Self-Esteem:  Are you wondering how to help your child with ADHD have better self-esteem? In this class, we will expand and improve your understanding of how self-esteem develops, how ADHD may impact self-esteem. This session will offer valuable insights and tools to help children with ADHD feel more confident, capable, and empowered.  Join Us for a Day of Learning, Discovery, and ConnectionDo you have a child with ADHD—or know someone who does?  Are ...

ADHD Academy | Social Skills:  Children with ADHD often experience challenges in social interactions. In this course, we will explore how common ADHD behaviors can affect the development of social skills. We’ll help parents recognize specific areas where their own child may struggle and provide practical strategies to support and reinforce positive social behaviors.  Join Us for a Day of Learning, Discovery, and ConnectionDo you have a child with ADHD—or know someone who does...

ADHD Academy | The Basics:  This class is strongly recommended for all parents, teachers, family members, and caregivers of children with ADHD.  It provides the foundation for the other sessions in the ADHD Academy and is designed to support those who may feel lost or overwhelmed in understanding their child’s behavior.  The ADHD Academy serves as a first step in learning about ADHD and introduces strategies that may help improve interactions with a child who has ADHD. &...

ADHD Academy | Stress Management:  Research has shown that parents of children with ADHD experience elevated levels of stress, depression, anxiety, self-blame, and marital discord.  When left unaddressed, these emotional burdens can lead to long-term health complications and a diminished quality of life for the entire family.  This session focuses on practical strategies and tools parents can use to take care of themselves, reduce stress, and build resilience in the face of d...

ADHD Academy | Goes to School:   Why does ADHD cause so many problems in school? What are the most common academic problems that arise with ADHD? How does ADHD cause these academic problems? What can we do to help kids with these problems? School can be a major source of stress and significant challenge for the child who has ADHD. Join us in identifying the most common academic performance problems that arise, why they occur and introduce practical strategies to support success both at...

ADHD Academy | Medications:  Parents often have questions about medications for ADHD and may be apprehensive about using medications for treating ADHD in their child. This session offers an in-depth discussion on the physiology of ADHD, the variety of medication options available for treating ADHD and how they function.  Join Us for a Day of Learning, Discovery, and ConnectionDo you have a child with ADHD—or know someone who does?  Are you searching for proven strategies...