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Advanced ADHD Treatment for Children & Adults [Seminar Recording] + From Scattered to Centered [Book]
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Format:
Package - Audio & Book   Instructions
Details:
Multiple DVD recording (6 hours, 18 minutes) with electronic manual and instructions | 149 pages Softcover Book
Authors:
TERESA GARLAND, MOT, OTR/L
ALICIA R. MAHER, MD
Publisher:
PESI Publishing & Media
Copyright:
11/11/2015
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
RKIT049065
Objectives
[+] [-] 062085 - Advanced ADHD Treatment for Children & Adults
  1. Describe the pluses and minuses of using diet, meds or therapy approaches for ADHD.
  2. List Barkley’s levels of pre-executive function and executive function.
  3. Identify and describe three attention interventions.
  4. Show a detailed program to help adults manage the details of their life.
  5. Summarize five ways to manage anxiety in children and adults.
  6. List three ways to work with emotional regulation in ADHD.
  7. Describe the key element of timing therapy and how to achieve it.
  8. Demonstrate a program for learning to stay present.

Outline
[+] [-] 062085 - Advanced ADHD Treatment for Children & Adults
  • General approaches to manage ADHD
  • Dietary: Metabolic issues, food sensitivities
  • Medications: The pros and cons
  • Non-medication therapies
Executive Function and Self-Regulation
  • Does Executive Function equal Self-Regulation?
  • Russ Barkley’s levels of executive function
  • Matching Barkley’s levels to age and maturity to plan interventions
  • Self-regulation capabilities and compensation
Emotion Regulation
  • Recognize “off-center” emotions and intensity
  • Get in touch with and be present to emotions
  • Strategies to accept and manage emotions
  • Positive guidance via the Nurtured Heart Approach
  • Manage intensity for the adult
  • Diffuse emotions with Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
Structure and Organization
  • Create habits in small children
  • Dictated goals vs. self-management of tasks
  • Using apps to compensate for poor organization skills
Slow Impulsivity
  • Basics: One thing at a time
  • Learn effective self-control
  • Self-management for children
  • Self-management for adults
Attention Therapies for ADHD
  • Timing therapy for children and adults
    • Interactive Metronome®
    • A metronome app
  • Sharp attention to gain hyper-focus
  • Have fun with attention exercises for young children
  • Mindfulness attention training for children and adults
Anxiety and Stress Management Strategies
  • Look social situations in the eye
  • Keep deadlines at arm’s length
  • Stress management
  • Three breathing techniques
  • Physical exercise, work and play
  • The Mind Jar
  • Keep it simple
  • Learn self-acceptance vs. defensiveness
Advanced Techniques
  • Recognize emotional and mental states
  • Stay present, wait, watch and accept
  • Use self-regulation to counter impulses
  • Advanced strategies to manage intensity

Author

TERESA GARLAND, MOT, OTR/L

Teresa Garland, MOT, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist and author specializing in sensory and modulation issues. She has worked in schools, sensory clinics and medical settings with children and adults, treating sensory disorders, ADHD and autism. Ms. Garland works closely with other health professionals, teachers and doctors to understand and treat underlying sensory, timing, and coordination/motor planning issues as well as overlying socio/emotional behaviors in the symptoms of autism. She is trained/certified in the SIPT, Interactive Metronome®, Integrated Listening Systems (iLs), Therapeutic Listening, Wilbarger’s Sensory Defensiveness, the Natural Heart Approach, Mindfulness Training, and Food Chaining. Her bestselling books are titled Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind and Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory Disorders (PESI, 2014) and Hands-on Activities for Children with Autism & Sensory Disorders (PESI, 2016). Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Teresa Garland is a presenter with Michigan Job Rehabilitation. She receives a speaking honorarium, book royalties, and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Teresa Garland has no relevant non-financial relationships.

ALICIA R. MAHER, MD

Dr. Alicia R. Maher, MD, is a Board Certified, Integrative Psychiatrist and Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA. She has experienced the challenges and treatments of ADHD not only from a professional standpoint, but a personal one as well.
Continuing Education Credits Awarded for Completion of Entire Package
[+] [-] Combined Continuing Education Credit From All Components
Breakdown of Continuing Education Credits by Components
[+] [-] 062085 - Advanced ADHD Treatment for Children & Adults
[+] [-] 083180 - From Scattered To Centered
Audience
Psychologists, Counselors, Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, Teachers/Educators, Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants, and other Mental Health Professionals
Reviews
[+] [-] 083180 - From Scattered To Centered

“A practical guide to help anyone who has ADHD. I highly recommend it.”

- DANIEL G. AMEN, MD, author of Change Your Brain, Change Your Life

“Though written for people with ADHD, From Scattered to Centered offers something for all of us - the skills to ground ourselves and live in peace and ease.”

- Marci Shimoff, NY Times bestselling author of Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason

“Few highly trained academic psychiatrists will share relevant and practical information on this important problem, as well as share their personal experience with ADHD. I appreciate her approach to coping above and beyond medication.”

- Dr. Bonnie Olson, Psychiatrist