Video Recording from March 2024 with Emily March
About this Event

* This is a video recording of a continuing education session held on March 8, 2024.

Check with your local licensing board to confirm continuing education compliance.

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Description:

Our understanding of ADHD has greatly increased over the years and new research continues to expand our knowledge. In this course, we will look at this shift in understanding and discuss how this impacts our strategies for diagnosing ADHD. We will also look at current treatments and explore how to best support our clients who are struggling to understand themselves and their loved ones.

Objectives:

1. We will go over a brief history of ADHD, looking at how our understanding has changed

over the years.

2. Gain a better understanding of the diagnostic criteria

3. Explore diagnostic interview techniques

4. Discuss effective treatment methods.

Speaker Bio:

Emily began her professional career with a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and Intercultural Studies from Ozark Christian College. She then gained 10 years of experience working with people from many different cultures and walks of life helping with issues related to cultural adjustment, marriage, parenting, and spiritual concerns. After earning her Masters from Abilene Christian University, she has been practicing marriage and family therapy for the past 4 years. She enjoys working with individuals, couples and families, and specializes in the areas of ADHD, relationships, and spiritual concerns.