CHADD of Northwest Michigan
is pleased to announce a fall conference:
ADHD Through the Lifespan
When: Friday, September 12, 2003
Where: Grand Traverse Resort
Time: 8:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m.
Who Should Attend: Parents, Teachers, Social Workers, Adults with ADHD, Physicians, Psychologists, Therapists, or anyone else interested in
ADHD.
Cost: Pre-Registration: $45.00 / At the Door: $55.00, refreshments and lunch included
Schedule:
8:00 8:30 AM: Registration
8:30 10:00 AM: Keynote Address: ADHD and Comorbidities Disease State Across the Lifespan
Speaker: DR. BIRGIT AMANN, Psychiatrist, Rochester Hills, MI
10:00 10:30 AM: Coffee Break
10:30 AM 12:00 PM: Breakout Sessions Choice of one of the following will be available:
1. School Readiness Begins at Birth Way to Grow, a school readiness program, will be discussed.
Speaker: SUE ZELL, Early Childhood Supervisor, TBA ISD (Way to Grow)
2. Dismissed and Undiagnosed The Children Too Often Left Behind
Speaker: REBECCA R. DOBLER, MSW, ACSW, Certified School Social Worker Kingsley Area Schools, Clinical
Social Worker The Maple Clinic
3. Organization Skills in the Home and in the Community
Speaker: CAROL HOLLAND, OTR, Occupational Therapist, Neuro-Recovery Program Affiliated with Munson
Medical Center
4. Update on Non-Stimulant Medications
Speaker: TERRY M. DICKSON, M.D., Director of The Behavioral Medicine Clinic of Northwest Michigan
5. Behavioral Management Issues in the Home and in the Classroom
Speaker: CARRIE KEYES, Teacher at Central Grade School (Talented and Gifted Program)
12:00 1:00 PM: Lunch
1:00 2:30 PM: Breakout Sessions Choice of one of the following will be available:
1. Understanding and Navigating the Lifelong Psychological Journey of Adults with AD/HD Who Are Undiagnosed Until Adulthood
Speaker: SARI SOLDEN, M.S., LMFT, author of two books: Journeys Through ADDulthood and Women
With Attention Deficit Disorder
2. ADHD on the Job
Speaker: AMELIA HASENOHRL, LPC, CRC, Rehabilitation Counselor, Neuro-Recovery Program Affliated with
Munson Medical Center
3. What Works in the Classroom for the Student with Special Needs
Speaker: KATHY BRUGGEMAN, Special Education Teacher, Glen Lake Elementary School
4. What Do You Really Do in a Large Regular Classroom to Help the ADHD Child?
Speaker: MARTY WICKSALL, Teacher at Kingsley Elementary School
5. When Do You Evaluate the Child with Special Needs?
Speakers: BARB HAMMOND, M. Ed., Literacy Coordinator for TBA ISD, Teacher Consultant
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For More Information: Contact The Behavioral Medicine Clinic of Northwest Michigan at (231) 932-1250.
To Register: Please cut at the dotted line, and mail this form by August 15th with your check (made out to CHADD of Northwest Michigan) to:
The Behavioral Medicine Clinic of Northwest Michigan
13919 SW Bayshore Drive Suite 209
Traverse City, MI 49684
Name: ________________________________________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________________________________
Phone Number: _____________________________
E-Mail Address: ______________________________________________________
Check One: Parent _____ Educator _____ Social Worker _____ Physician _____ Psychologist _____
Therapist _____ Other _____
Are you a CHADD member? Yes _____ No _____
