EXPERT: Sharon Saline, Psy.D.
Many neurodivergent young adults who are new to living on their own may struggle initially with their newfound independence. The executive function skills required to manage issues related to work, ADHD treatment, finances, social relationships, housing, and healthcare, without immediate scaffolding from their parents, can present challenges that undermine success.
In this webinar, Dr. Sharon Saline will describe a comprehensive framework for understanding emerging adulthood. She will offer techniques for managing key aspects of independent living related to executive functioning, social, and emotional challenges. Parents will learn how to look for signs of risky behavior and when to intervene. Participants will also learn how to improve skills for better self-management, cope with the stress of ‘adulting,’ and address low self-confidence professionally and personally.
In this webinar, young adults and their caregivers will learn:
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In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Stoney Nakoda (Chiniki, Bearspaw and Goodstoney First Nations), the Métis Nation (District 5 & 6), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.
