The Northborough Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) is hosting a virtual webinar with Brendan Mahan of ADHD Essentials on Wednesday, March 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Brendan Mahan, M.Ed., MS., host of the “ADHD Essentials” podcast, is an internationally known ADHD/Executive Function consultant/coach, and a highly engaging speaker. He has been featured in the Washington Post, Bustle, LinkedIn, Understood, Tilt Parenting, How to ADHD, ADDitude, ADD Crusher TV, and ADHD rewired; has consulted on several books, is part of organizing committee for the International Conference on ADHD.
Topics that will be covered include:
- Why the Name ADHD Stinks
- How the Name Affects People’s Perception of the Disorder
- Look-A-Likes & Comorbidities
- ADHD in the Brain
- The Role of Executive Function
- Brendan’s “Wall of Awful” Model: The Emotional Impact of ADHD
- Lifestyle Strategies for Managing ADHD
- Practical Tips for Managing ADHD at Home
- Practical Tips for Managing ADHD at School