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Chris McCurry, Ph.D.: 'Managing the Attention Spotlight: ADHD and Anxiety'

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Eastside CHADD

Chris McCurry, Ph.D. returns to Eastside CHADD to help us understand the both ADHD and anxiety. This 90-minute presentation (plus 30 minutes for Q&A) describes the common origins of both ADHD and anxiety and what we, as parents and as clinicians, can do to help. Topics covered will include temperament, early psychosocial development, and the executive functions of the developing brain. Strategies for supporting and encouraging our children will be presented.

Chris McCurry, Ph.D. is a husband, a father, and a clinical child psychologist in Seattle, Washington. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood anxiety. He is the author of two books, one for parents and one for clinicians; Parenting Your Anxious Child with Mindfulness and Acceptance (2009) from New Harbinger Publications, and Working with Parents of Anxious Children: Therapeutic Strategies for Communication, Coping & Change (2015) from W.W. Norton.

CHADD Members - Free; Non-Members: Suggested Donation - $5

Event Details

  • When

    No upcoming dates scheduled
  • Price

    Suggested Donation $5; CHADD Members Free
  • Recommended Ages

    Teens and Parents
  • Venue

    Evergreen Healthcare (Formerly Evergreen Hospital Medical Center) Surgery & Physicians Center, Room TAN 101 (downstairs)

    12040 NE 128th St
    Kirkland, WA 98034-3013
    United States