WSJ Women of Note

Things have been so busy lately that I have not had a chance to share the latest exciting news... I have been recognized by the Wall Street Journal as a "Woman of Note". I am both thrilled and honored to be part of such an amazing group. I'm looking forward to sharing the details ofContinue reading "WSJ Women of Note"

Exciting News: An AD/HD Textbook

I'm thrilled to announce that I was recently approached by my colleague, Dr. Roberta Waite, Ed D, APRN, CNS-BC, FAAN about writing a textbook. After much discussion and planning, it appears that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders Throughout the Lifespan is fully underway at this point! The textbook will contain valuable information regarding how AD/HD presentsContinue reading "Exciting News: An AD/HD Textbook"

Community Mental Health Conference

On Saturday, November 19 in Wilmington, Delaware, I will be presenting a workshop on ADHD and College at the Community Mental Health Conference. Sponsored by The Mental Health Association in Delaware, the tenth annual Community Mental Health Conference will take place at the Doubletree Hotel in downtown Wilmington. This year's conference theme is “Communities ComingContinue reading "Community Mental Health Conference"

Bridging the Gap – A Campus Survival Guide

On Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 9pm EDT, I have been invited to present a webinar entitled, "Bridging the Gap – A Campus Survival Guide", for the Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA). In our webinar, Dr. Lisa Mimmo Banister and I will discuss the college experience. It can be very overwhelming for all students, but especiallyContinue reading "Bridging the Gap – A Campus Survival Guide"

Transition 101: High School to College – An Overview

Exciting news! On Wednesday July 20, 2011 at 9pm EST, I have been invited to present a webinar for the Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA). So many elements have changed dramatically in the college application process. Things are very different today than they were just four or five years ago, not to mention back whenContinue reading "Transition 101: High School to College – An Overview"

Homework Hassles

Attention Magazine asked six experts: If you could advise parents of children with ADHD about the subject of homework, what would you consider the three most helpful pieces of information? Thrilled to be asked to contribute to CHADD's Attention Magazine article on homework. Here's an excerpt of my three most helpful strategies: REDEFINE PERFECT byContinue reading "Homework Hassles"

ADHD: What Works For Whom

On Saturday, October 3, 2009 I have been invited to be a part of the "Ask The Expert" Panel, at the Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Conference: What Works for Whom. Sponsored by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the conference will begin at 8 am on October 3, 2009 in the Stokes Rotunda, on the 1stContinue reading "ADHD: What Works For Whom"