THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO ZOOM. If you would like to attend at the library, email adultprograms@gpl.org.

This program WILL be recorded.

Understanding ADHD in Children and Adults

For concerned family members with loved ones who:

Are easily distracted, Have trouble focusing, Are disorganized, Waste money as a result of being disorganized, Squander hours on the Internet, Procrastinate, Are underachieving, Can’t sit still, Are impulsive...

This may sound like a child, a spouse, or even oneself! There are effective ways to move forward and improve life at home.

ADHD in the Family is for anyone who lives with someone who has diagnosed—or even suspected—ADHD. Linda King holds advanced certifications in ADHD coaching, including family-specific ADHD coach training, and has nearly a decade of experience working with ADHD individuals and families. Her presentation gives an overview of ADHD and its effects, along with concrete methods for living with ADHD.

Linda covers topics such as:

ADHD types, facts, and statistics, Symptoms and challenges, Risks of undiagnosed or untreated ADHD, The many gifts of ADHD (yes, there are many!), What works and what doesn’t,  Effective treatments, Understanding the unique brain wiring of ADHD, Moving forward with ADHD

Made possible by the Groton Public Library Endowment Trust.