BODY, MIND & HEART INTERVENTIONS FOR ADHD: A FAMILY APPROACH

Course overview

This course will discuss the most current scientific evidence about ADHD, interventions, and finding family health and balance amid the challenges and joys of children with ADHD. He will also discuss the types of ADHD related disruptions and family management styles. Studies show the frontal lobe involvement with ADHD, including working memory, internalizing speech, self-regulation, perceptions of time, and inhibition of responses. Bridget O'Boyle-Jordan, CPNP, MSN will discuss the different types of medical management. Objective Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Identify the 7 types of ADHD disruptions Identify the 4 types of family management style as it relates to ADHD List compliant therapies for ADHD List and differentiate the different medical management therapies Additional Information This course is offered for 0.4 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate Level, Professional Area) Timeline: 60 min: The (New) Science of ADHD 60 min: Families, Holistic Intervention, and ADHD 60 min: Understanding Medication with Bridget O'Boyle Jordan 60 min: Giving In, Giving Up, or Letting Go: Philosophy as Intervention