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ADHD / ADD COACHING & PARENTING KIDS WITH ADHD
ADHD / ADD COACHING
Bright and creative
adults,
college students & adolescents will gain new
insight into their special characteristics and how to work with them
most effectively:
ADHD (Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is the formal diagnostic term. However, ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) is an earlier name that is
still commonly used.
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Understand
better “what makes you tick” so that you can make better
informed choices |
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Learn about how ADHD affects the "executive functions" of the brain, which are central to our ability to think clearly, manage our attention, and regulate our emotions and choices. |
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See yourself within the larger context – about 3-5% of the
population has ADHD, though most (especially adults) are not
diagnosed |
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Learn to
appreciate and optimize your strengths |
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Find your calm
center |
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Develop
effective strategies for working with your special challenges |
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Become more
productive, effective and confident |
PARENTING KIDS WITH ADHD
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Learn more about the many different ways that ADHD affects your
child |
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Identify your child's specific needs, so that you can support him/her to set and achieve realistic goals that build on strengths and creatively address challenges |
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Find ways to recognize and consciously manage your own reactivity as you help your child learn to do the same |
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Develop communication strategies that enable you and your child to increase collaboration while decreasing resistance and tension |
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Help your child to better understand and appreciate her/his unique characteristics, tendencies, gifts and needs, so that s/he can navigate in the world with greater confidence and success |

Contact us:
Faith Halter, Insightful Transitions
Tel. 703-358-9489
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