Events
ADHD Parent and Educator Workshop Series
Our ADHD Parent and Educator Workshop series covers a range of issues affecting children with ADHD and their support networks, from navigating school, friendships, and family gatherings to the ins and outs of treatment and medication. This program is an opportunity to gain valuable skills and learn how to help children with ADHD thrive.
This series is brought to you by the Child Mind Institute's ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center.
If you can't join us in person for an upcoming workshop, consider watching the live stream during the event.
All workshops are held from 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM at the Child Mind Institute headquarters located at 445 Park Avenue (with entrance on 56th Street), New York, NY 10022.
2013 Series
Medication Update: Current Approaches to Medicating ADHD
presented by Natalie Weder, MD, Pediatric Psychopharmacologist
Thursday, January 10, 2013
CogMed and Other Brain Training Approaches: What's the Evidence?
presented by Dominick Auciello, PsyD, Neuropsychologist, Learning and Development Center
Thursday, February 7, 2013
ADHD and Speech/Language/Communication: What's the Connection?
presented by Rachel Cortese, MS, CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
Thursday, March 7, 2013
You Make Me So Mad: Approaches to Understanding & Helping with Anger
presented by Steven Kurtz, PhD, ABPP, senior director of our ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Bipolar Disorder: What Do We Really Know?
presented by Ron Steingard, MD, Senior Pediatric Psychopharmacologist
Thursday, May 2, 2013
2012 Series
Hey, Quit Pushing! Making Play Successful for Your Child With ADHD
presented by Steven Kurtz, PhD, ABPP, Senior Director, ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Advocacy 101: CSEs, IEPs, 504s and How to Get Help in the System
presented by Susan Schwartz, MAEd, Senior Director, Learning and Development Center
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
ADHD Brains: What's Under the Hood?
presented by Michael Milham, MD, PhD, Director, Center for the Developing Brain; Senior Research Scientist; Pediatric
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
All Grown Up: ADHD Over the Lifespan
presented by Alan Ravitz, MD, MS, Senior Director of Forensic Psychiatry; Senior Pediatric Psychopharmacologist
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
School's Out: Summer Plans for Kids with ADHD
presented by Steven Kurtz, PhD, ABPP, Senior Director, ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
The Ages and Stages of ADHD: Your How-to-Guide Manual
presented by Samantha P. Miller, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Setting Up the School Year for Success: The Devil Is in the Details
presentd by Steven Kurtz, PhD, ABPP, Director, ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center
Thursday, October 11, 2012
ADHD All Grown Up: The Teen and Young Adult Years
presentd by Mary Rooney, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center
Thursday, November 8, 2012
All in the Family: Siblings and ADHD
presentd by Laura Kirmayer, MA, Associate Psychologist, ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders Center
Thursday, December 6, 2012
2011 Series
Homework Help: Staying Organized
presented by Melanie A. Fernandez, PhD, ABPP, Director, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Program
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Medication Controversies Surrounding ADHD
presented by Roy Boorady, MD, Senior Director, Psychopharmacology Center
December 13, 2011
