Margaret Dawson – Smart but Scattered Adults: Manage ADHD by Targeting Executive Skills

[Instant Download] – Immediately deliver the download link after receiving the paymentPurchase Margaret Dawson – Smart but Scattered Adults: Manage ADHD by Targeting Executive Skills courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41Faculty:Margaret DawsonDuration:6 Hours 1 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Dec 16, 2016 Manual (2.10 MB) 48 Pages Available after Purchase Instructions for ASHA Credit – SELF STUDY ONLY – 12/16/16 (0.03 MB) Available after Purchase ASHA Participant Form – SELF STUDY ONLY – 12/16/16 (1.54 MB) Available after Purchase OutlineThe Executive in the BrainHow the brain’s “control center” governs executive skillsThe impact of ADHD on frontal lobe functioningHow effective behavior change revolves around executive skillsAssessment toolsExecutive Skills Questionnaire—a rating scale to help clients determine their executive skill strengths and weaknessesWorkplace assessment tools to help clients better use their executive skill strengths and minimize the impact of their weaknessesHome management tools to help clients understand why they avoid some chores like the plague—and what to do about it!A rating scale to help partners understand each other’s profile and the impact of profile differences on relationshipsThe Impact of Executive Skills in the Daily Life of Adults with ADHDExecutive skills in the workplaceGoodness of fit between executive skills profile and the jobMaximizing executive skill strengthsManaging weaknessesCreating an action planExecutive skills in the homeThe concept of “effortful work”Matching executive skills profiles to appropriate tasksEffective roles for family members living with adults with ADHDExecutive skills in relationshipsHow the executive skills profiles of adults with ADHD affect those they live withThe impact of mismatches and different executive skills profiles on relationshipsTips for working with couples where one partner has ADHDKey Strategies to Help ADHD Clients Cope with Weak Executive SkillsEnvironmental modifications to reduce the impact of executive skill challengesChange the physical or social environmentModify tasks to make them more do-ableEnlist the help of othersStrategies for Improving Executive SkillsIn the workplace12 executive skills that impact productivity and behavior changeMake a SMART goalUsing a deadlineMake a planThe importance of clear start datesUsing technology to support behavior changeIn the homeFind logical ways to share the work loadUnderstand the start pointStart small, build incrementallyPractice, practice, practiceUsing visible remindersMotivatorsIn relationshipsHow different profiles signal tension points in relationshipsKeys to resolving conflicts arising from executive skill differencesThe liberal use of humor, patience, forgiveness, negotiationUsing self-talk to motivate, problem solve and persistThe power of positivityFaculty Margaret Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP Related seminars and products: 11 Peg Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP, is a school psychologist and for over 20 years has worked at the Center for Learning and Attention Disorders in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where she specializes in the assessment of children and adults with learning and attention disorders. She is co-author of the bestselling books on executive dysfunction, Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents: 2nd Edition (Guilford, 2010), Smart but Scattered (Guilford, 2009) and Smart but Scattered Teens (Guilford, 2013).Peg is a past editor of Communiqué, the newsletter of the National Association of School Psychologists, and has published numerous articles and book chapters on a variety of topics, including retention, ability grouping, reading disorders, attention disorders, the sleep problems of adolescents, the use of interviews in the assessment process, and homework.Peg has many years of organizational experience at the state, national and international levels and served in many capacities, including president of the New Hampshire Association of School Psychologists, the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and the International School Psychology Association.She has also participated in many of NASP’s leadership initiatives, including the Futures Conference and the development of both the second and third Blueprint for the Training and Practice of School Psychology. She is the 2006 recipient of NASP’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Peg received her doctorate in school/child clinical psychology from the University of Virginia.Speaker Disclosures: Financial: Margaret (Peg) Dawson is an author for Guilford Press and receives royalties. She is an author for Amacon publishers and receives royalties. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: Margaret (Peg) Dawson has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose. Salepage: https://catalog.pesi.com//item/smart-scattered-adults-manage-adhd-targeting-executive-skills-16680Archive: https://archive.ph/wip/kC2N1Purchase Margaret Dawson – Smart but Scattered Adults: Manage ADHD by Targeting Executive Skills courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41