CHADD of Nassau County invites you to join our Workshop Presentation on Tuesday, June 14th |
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This Workshop Presentation takes place from
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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All ARE WELCOME TO THIS FREE EVENT!
"Guidance: A Professional and Personal Approach to Understanding Anxiety and Attention"
Presented by Kathleen P. Hurley, Psy.D.
Registration Required
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After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining this meeting. Please save this meeting to your personal calendar(s), with a reminder(s).
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Presenter's Bio
Dr. Hurley earned her Psy.D. in School Psychology from St. John’s University. She is a licensed New York State psychologist and nationally certified school psychologist. Dr. Hurley has worked as a school psychologist for a local district for the past several years and currently serves as an adjunct professor at Adelphi University.
Dr. Hurley specializes in psycho-educational assessment including the identification of autism spectrum disorder, specific learning disorders, emotional and attention disorders, and executive functioning deficits. She strives to offer therapeutic clients a supportive and collaborative evaluation environment to identify short- and long-term goals while using individualized, evidence-based strategies to meet these goals successfully.
In addition to her clinical and assessment practice, Dr. Hurley supervises psychology interns, provides training to graduate level interns, and has been invited to present at local schools, agencies, and professional conferences. She is a member of the American Psychological Association, the New York Association of School Psychologists, and the National Association of School Psychologists. Dr. Hurley has presented at national conferences including the New England Psychological Association, the New York Association of School Psychologists, and the National Association of School Psychologists.
Workshop Presentation Summary
The focus of Dr. Hurley's presentation is to provide a better understanding of the relationship between anxiety and attention, as well as what to look for in an evaluation when either are of concern. This presentation will dissect the nature of anxiety and attention, signs and symptoms of each, and offer strategies to help individuals be truly at their best! The primary areas of emphasis to be covered are understanding the relationship between anxiety and attention, identify critical components in an evaluation of ADHD (or anxiety), and also learn specific strategies to improve your focus.
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Plan Ahead to Attend Other FREE Upcoming Events
Monday, June 6, 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm - CHADD of Bergen County, NJ Speaker Series
"ADHD and the Relation to Food", with Audra Bursae, Nutritionist, ND, CHD, RYT-500
Registration is open. Click here to register.
Wednesday, June 8, 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm - CHADD of Bergen County, NJ Support Group for Parents of Children with ADHD (PreK - 6th Grade)
Monday, June 20, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm - CHADD of Bergen County, NJ Support Group for
Adults Living With ADHD
Wednesday, June 22, 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm - CHADD of Bergen County, NJ Support Group for Parents of Children with ADHD (7th Grade and Older)
Tuesday, June 28, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm - Nassau County Monthly ADHD Support Group
Wednesday, July 13, 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm - CHADD of Bergen County, NJ Support Group for Parents of Children with ADHD (PreK - 6th Grade)
Monday, July 18, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm - CHADD of Bergen County, NJ Support Group for
Adults Living With ADHD
CHADD of Nassau County's 2021/2022 Meeting Series ends in June. Our new 2022/2023 Series begins in September 2022. Please feel free to view our website and Facebook page for helpful tools and resources.
Send us an email if there are any topics you'd like us to present. If you know any speakers who can share information that can make a meaning impact to those living with ADHD, let us know.
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CHADD of Nassau County provides valuable tools and resources on our Website and Facebook. You may also contact our Coordinator & Treasurer, Shirelle Pearson via email at [email protected] or by telephone at (516) 242-3263.
When calling, please be sure to leave a message detailing your request, along with your email address, and phone number(s). Your call to be returned as soon as possible.
Thank you!
WE WELCOME YOUR QUESTIONS AND FUTURE TOPIC SUGGESTIONS!
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PO Box 30143
Elmont, NY 11003
Phone: 516-242-3263
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