Big Kids, Big Emotions
EXPERT: Sharon Saline, Psy.D. Does your teen with ADHD overreact to small comments, withdraw suddenly, or seem constantly on edge? They may experience rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD), a phenomenon common with ADHD. […]
ADHD & Executive Functioning
EXPERTS: Rhonda Anderson, BEd & Stephanie Sands, BSc, Rocky View Schools and MHCB Stepping Stones to Mental Health The session will provide an overview of ADHD and how issues with […]
Gap Year Pros and Cons for Neurodivergent Students
EXPERT: Carolyn K. Jeppsen Some high school seniors, particularly those with ADHD who have experienced persistent academic stress, may benefit from taking a gap year before they begin college, a […]
The Edmonton Conference on Behavioural, Developmental & Emotional Challenges with Children & Adolescents
EXPERTS: Presented by Gordon Neufeld, Ph.D. and Lynne Kenney, Psy.D. and Caroline Buzanko, Ph.D., R. Psych and Pamela Malkoff Hayes, MFT, LMHC, LPC, ATR-BC 3 full days of in-person or live-streamed workshops to enhance your toolbox with a range of […]
Managing ADHD and Emotion Dysregulation with Dialectical Behavior Therapy
EXPERT: Lauren Allerhand, Psy.D. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based treatment designed to help individuals who struggle with emotional dysregulation, aggression, self-harm, and other problem behaviors. DBT is an intensive, […]
Conscious Dating with ADHD: How to Avoid Toxic Relationships and Find Your Ideal Match
EXPERT: Amie Leadingham Dating fires up the dopamine that ADHD brains crave. Developing a relationship is new, exciting, and sometimes all-consuming — all of which can create elation and/or a perfect storm […]
How DBT Promotes Emotional Regulation, Distress Tolerance, and Mindfulness
EXPERT: Scott Spradlin, LPC Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an effective treatment for improving emotional regulation in adults with ADHD. DBT aims to improve emotional dysregulation through four basic skills modules: core […]
Targeting ADHD
EXPERT: Bani Puri Spend 30 minutes with Bani Puri, Program Manager at Foothills Academy Society to discuss ADHD myths, its impact on academics and strategies to build success at school. […]
Strategies for Managing Students’ Emotional Dysregulation in Class
EXPERT: Cheryl Chase, Ph.D. Navigating students’ emotional dysregulation can be one of the most challenging aspects of classroom management. In this one-hour webinar, educators will learn how to engage both proactive […]
