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AD/HD Conf. Friday! Walk-ins Welcome

Chris Fellin, Neighbor
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This Friday the Michael Golds Memorial AD/HD Conference will be held at the Farmington Hills OCC Campus  at 696 and Orchard Lake (Directions).  
Registration costs $35 for students and $75 for others (includes lunch).
Details at GoldsADHD.com.

Speakers and Topics follow.

Keynote: 8:30 - 10:30 
Chris Dendy, M.S. and Robert Dendy, B.S. - "Understanding the Impact of AD/HD and Executive Function Deficits". 

Session I: 10:45 - 12:00

Chris Dendy, M.S. - "Trouble Shooting Strategies to Ensure School Success for Students Struggling with AD/HD"

David Giwerc, MCC, MCAC, BCC "Permission to Proceed with the Power of the Pause."

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Fran Parker, Ph.D. - "Parenting Kids with AD/HD from Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood"

Arthur L. Robin, Ph.D. - "Helping Couples With AD/HD"

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John McCaskill, Ph.D. - "Evaluation, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment of Complicated AD/HD in Children and Adolescents: Is It Really AD/HD? Something Else? Or Both?"

Suzi Naguib, Psy.D. - "Children with AD/HD and ASD Spectrum Disorders"

Session II: 1:00 -
2:15
David Giwerc "The AD/HD Coach-Approach for Creating and Empowering Self-Portrait"
Anthony Thomas, M.A., LLPC, & Mary Jo Schuster, M.A., LPC "Techonology Used By Students to Enhance Their Success in College"
Elana Goell-Varkovitzky, Ph.D., "How Changing Negative Thinking Changes Your Brain"
Kevin Roberts, M.A. "AD/HD and Cyber Addictions: A Neurological Nexxus"
Jonathan Stevens, M.D. M.P.H. "Clinical Challenges of Treating Adults with AD/HD."

Session III: 2:30 -
3:45

Marcie Lipsitt, B.A. "Bridging the Medical & Educational Divide for Students with Disabilities"
Gabriella Geiszt, M.D.  "Pharmacological Treatment of AD/HD in Children and Adolescents"
Pamela McCaskill, Ph.D., L.P.  "AD/HD in Preschool and Early Elementary Years"
Laura Rolands, B.A., MILR "Got Time?  Productivity Through Time Management"
Debbie Stanley, M.A., M.S., LPC, NCC, CPO-CD "Disorganization As a Symptom in DSM-5: Revisions to AD/HD and PTSD, Addition of Hoarding Disorder"

Go to GoldsADHD.com for more information.
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