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Past Presentations

  

Past Presentations

The Manhattan Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Support Group has been meeting in New York City since the latter part of 1991.   


We started to formally document our Lectures in 1997. If you scroll down, you will see the month , presenter and topic covered. 


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In response to the Covid 19 crises,  we transitioned to Zoom in March of 2020.  We now have monthly  meetings on Zoom (we take breaks for holidays). All of our Lectures are recorded. Our General Support Group meetings are not. We are now using a discussion forum on Groups.io to share information & resources. To register to join our community, please visit: 

https://groups.io/g/ManhattanAdultADDSupportGroup 

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Here are our past Zoom meetings. Recordings of all of the lectures are posted in our forum:


2020 ZOOM PRESENTATIONS


Thursday, April 16 

COPING IN A TIME OF CORONAVIRUS  w/ Mary Solanto, PhD 

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Thursday, July 9 

THE SPECTACULAR NOW: TIME BLINDNESS, TIME MANAGEMENT & ADHD w / Ari Tuckman, PhD 

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Thursday, July 16 


MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION FOR ADULTS WITH ADHD w/ David Sitt, PsyD 


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Thursday, July 23 


GASLIGHTING: ADHD & THE RISK OF EMOTIONAL ABUSE w/ Stephanie Sarkis, PhD 


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Tuesday, August 4 


ADHD & SUBSTANCE ABUSE w/ Brooke Molina, PhD 


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Tuesday, August 11 


STILL DISTRACTED AFTER ALL THESE YEARS: GROWING OLDER WITH ADHD w/ Kathleen Nadeau, PhD 


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Tuesday, August 18 


ADHD & EMOTIONAL DYSREGULATION w/ Frederick W. Reimherr, MD 


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Thursday, August 27 


ADHD MINDS: FAST & SLOW w/ Ellen Braaten, PhD 


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Tuesday, September 1


UNDERSTANDING YOUR FAMILY'S ADHD HISTORY w/ Laurie Dupar, RN, PMHNP, PCC 


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Thursday, September 10


WOMEN & GIRLS WITH ADHD w/ Linda Roggli, PCC 


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Tuesday, September 15 


ADHD & SLUGGISH COGNITIVE TEMPO w/ Stephen P. Becker, PhD 


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Tuesday, September 22 


THE ADHD CONTROVERSY: AFTER 50 YEARS w/ Stephen Hinshaw, PhD


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Tuesday, September 29

 

SELF-EMPLOYMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & ADHD w/ Kevin Antshel, PhD & Johan Wiklund, PhD


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Thursday, October 8 


MENOPAUSE, COGNITION & ADHD w/ Rachel S. Rubin, MD 


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Tuesday, October 13 


TALK THERAPY FOR ADULTS WITH ADHD: CBT, DBT & MINDFULNESS 


w/ John T. Mitchell, PhD 


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Tuesday, October 27 

Thursday, November 19

Thursday, December 3

Thursday, December 17


GOOD MONEY HABITS FOR ADULTS WITH ADHD w/ Rick Webster 


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Thursday, November 5 


ADHD & SLEEP w/ Jessica Lunsford-Avery, PhD 


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2021 ZOOM PRESENTATIONS



Thursday, January 21


THREE WAYS TO PRIORITIZE YOUR DAY w/ Jenna Knight


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Tuesday, February 2


ADHD & THE HIGHLY SENSITIVE BRAIN w/ Bianca Acevedo, PhD


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Thursday, March 11


SHIFTING ADHD FROM SHAME TO SUPERPOWER w/ Nachi Felt, PhD


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Tuesday, March 16

EMOTIONS IN ADHD: A FAMILY-WIDE PERSPECTIVE w/ Thomas E. Brown, PhD


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Tuesday, April 20


ADHD & ASPERGER SYNDROME w/ Thomas E. Brown, PhD


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Thursday, June 24

ADHD IN ADULTS:

WHO HAS IT, WHO DOESN'T, & HOW CAN WE TELL? w/ Margaret H. Sibley, PhD


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Thursday, September 30


NEUROMODULATION FOR COGNITIVE RESTORATION w/ Darrin Jason Lee, MD, PhD


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Thursday, October 21

Thursday, November 18


MINDFULNESS MEDITATION WORKSHOP w/ Rebekah Hensley, LMT


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Tuesday , December 7


MIRROR, MIRROR, ON THE WALL: WHAT'S SCARY ABOUT IT ALL? w/ Jeff Copper, MBA, PCC, PCAC, 

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Past Presentations: 1997-2019

From the summer of 2017 until the pandemic shut NYC down in the latter part of March 2020, we had live meetings once a month in the School Annex of the West End Collegiate Church - 245 West 77th Street. Our lectures are listed below. We also had General Support Group meetings.

Please Note: We did not record our lectures until we transitioned to Zoom in response to the health crises.

2018 

Mar ORGANIZING AS A JOURNEY

w/ Karen Guccione, professional organizer

Nov GETTING MORE STUFF DONE

w/ Nancy Snell, business and ADHD coach
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2016

Feb ATTENTION, AROUSAL & SLEEP

w/ Michael Halassa, MD, PhD,

research scientist and clinical psychiatrist;

principal investigator, Halassa Lab; 

core faculty, Neuroscience Institute;

assistant professor, Deparment of Neuroscience;

assistant professor, Department of Psychiatry;

all NYU Langone School of Medicine


Apr I'LL PROCRASTINATE LATER:

FROM SELF-TALK TO SELF-START?

w/ Christine Li, PhD, clinical psychologist and coach

Jun ADHD PHARMACOLOGY: THE BASICS

w/ Edward Gelber, MD, clinical psychiatrist


Sep ADDRESSING TREATMENT RESISTANCE:

DEPRESSION, ANXIETY … & ADHD?

w/ Kyle Lapidus, MD, PhD, clinical and research psychiatrist;

investigator, Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience,

Feinstein Institute for Medical Research,

Northwell Health


Oct ATTENTION & BEYOND: NEW VISTAS ON ADHD

w/ Sabine Kastner, MD, PhD, cognitive neuroscientist;

full professor, Department of Psychology, Princeton University;

principal investigator, Neuroscience of Attention and Perception Laboratory,

Princeton Neuroscience Institute;

co-editor, The Oxford Handbook of Attention

(Oxford University Press, 2014)

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2015

Jan STRENGTHENING INTIMACY IN ADHD-IMPACTED RELATIONSHIPS

w/ Melissa Orlov, marriage consultant;

author, The ADHD Effect on Marriage (2010); 

co-author, The Couple's Guide to Thriving with ADHD (2014)


Feb ADHD & POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

w/ Iliyan Ivanov, MD, clinical & research psychiatrist;

assistant professor,Department of Psychiatry,

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai


Apr EYE TRACKING:

A TEST FOR ATTENTION?

w/ Jun Maruta, PhD; research scientist,

Brain Trauma Foundation, NYC


May HEALTHY EATING: WHAT'S REALISTIC?

 w/ Robin Amylon, RD, CDN;

dietitian and personal trainer


Jun CAN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY HELP ADULTS WITH ADHD?

w/ Collette Shine, professional organizer;

 David Saphier, technology consultant


Sep AN ADHD LOOKALIKE?

THE VISION-LEARNING LINK

w/ Henry Ettinger, OD, behavioral optometrist


Oct ADHD & OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER

w/ Claire Gillan, PhD, post-doctoral fellow,

Department of Psychology, New York University;

research fellow, Behavioural and Clinical

Neuroscience Institute, Cambridge University 


Nov SPACE, TIME & EMOTION:

MENTAL NAVIGATION IN ADHD

 w/ Eyal Kalanthroff, PhD, clinical and research neuropsychologist;

post-doctoral fellow, Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Columbia U Medical Center


Dec RESTLESS IN THE DIGITAL WORKSPACE:

STRESS MANAGEMENT & BEYOND

w/ Michael Karlesky, software developer;

PhD candidate in Computer Science,

NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering;

co-author, Fidget Widgets: Secondary Playful Interactions

in Support of Primary Serious Tasks (ACM, 2013)

2014


Jan CRANIAL ELECTROSTIMULATION:

A TREATMENT OPTION?

 w/ Vladan Novakovic, MD, clinical/research psychiatrist;

assistant clinical professor, Department of Psychiatry,

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Berkan Guleyupoglu, PhD candidate,

Department of Biomedical Engineering,

City University of New York


Mar FOCUSED ULTRASOUND:

 A SPECTRUM OF POSSIBILITIES?

w/ Robert Muratore, PhD, biomedical engineer and consultant;

founder, Quantum Now LLC, Huntington, NY;

editor, Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound


Apr ADD: AN EASTERN PERSPECTIVE

w/ Letha Hadady, DAc, acupuncturist & herbalist;

author, Asian Health Secrets:

The Complete Guide to Asian Herbal Medicine (Random House, 1996);

 author, Personal Renewal: A Guide to Vitality, Allure, and a Joyful Life

Using Healing Herbs, Diet, Movement and Visualization (iUniverse.com, 2008)

May RIDE THE TSUNAMI:

FIVE P's OF TIME MANAGEMENT

 w/ Nancy Snell, personal / business coach


Sep EMOTIONAL (& OTHER) BARRIERS

TO ORGANIZING YOUR SPACE

w/ Karen Guccione, professional organizer


Oct EXECUTIVE-FUNCTION TRAINING FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Enid Gertmenian-King, LCSW, clinical social worker;

associate, Lieber Recovery and Rehabilitation Clinic,

Columbia University Medical Center


Nov ADD & ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS

w/ Mittsi Crossman, MD, clinical psychiatrist

2013


Mar NAVIGATING THE HEALTH-INSURANCE MAZE

w/ Flor Ramirez, MPA,

community health advocate,

Children's Aid Society

May EAST MEETS WEST:

A BUDDHIST APPROACH TO THERAPY

w/ Wylie Goodman, PsyD, clinical psychologist

Jun ATTENTION, EXECUTIVE FUNCTION & DEEP-BRAIN STIMULATION

w/ Brian Kopell, MD, neurosurgeon;

associate professor, Neurosurgery; 

associate professor, Neurology;

associate professor, Neuroscience;

 & associate professor, Psychiatry,

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Sep STOP THE OVERWHELM & GET THINGS DONE

w/ Alan Brown, advertising exec and entrepreneur;

 developer, ADD Crusher video series


Oct GETTING YOUR BRAIN INTO SHAPE

w/ Elkhonon Goldberg, PhD, clinical/research psychologist;

clinical professor, Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine;

co-author, The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness (SharpBrains, 2013);

author, The New Executive Brain (Oxford, 2009);

author, The Wisdom Paradox (Penguin, 2006)


Nov ADHD & BIPOLAR DISORDER

w/ Dan Iosifescu, MD, clinical/research psychiatrist;

 associate professor, Department of Psychiatry,

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai;

director, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program,

Mount Sinai Medical Center


Dec FEAR OF MISSING OUT: A HIDDEN SYMPTOM OF ADHD?

w George Sachs, PsyD, clinical psychologist

2012


Jan ADD & ANXIETY DISORDERS

w/ Scott Shapiro, MD, clinical psychiatrist


Feb CAN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Collette Shine, MBA, professional organizer

Karen Guccione, professional organizer


Mar 33 YEARS LATER: HYPERACTIVE BOYS GROWN UP

w/ Rachel G. Klein, PhD, research psychologist;

professor of child and adolescent psychiatry,

NYU Langone School of Medicine;

Director, Institute for Anxiety and Mood Disorders,

NYU Child Study Center


Apr ADD & INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS

w/ Stephanie Manes, LCSW, clinical social worker


May TOWARDS A FUNCTIONAL CURE FOR ADD?

w/ Paul Jaffe, MAADDSG coordinator


Jun MAGNETIC BRAIN STIMULATION:

A TOOL FOR TREATING ADD?

w/ Edward Fruitman, MD, clinical psychiatrist


Sep BACK-TO-SCHOOL ISSUES FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Okie Hrycak, EdD, Learning Disabilities Coordinator,

 Office of Disability Services, Barnard College


Oct NON-DRUG TREATMENTS FOR ADD & ADHD

w/ Richard P. Brown, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

associate professor, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University;

co-author, Non-Drug Treatments for ADHD (Norton, 2012);

co-author, How to Use Herbs, Nutrients and Yoga in Mental Health Care (Norton, 2009)


Dec CLUTTER & LANDLORD-TENANT ISSUES 

w/ William Gribben, Esq., civil attorney;

partner, Himmelstein, McConnell, Gribben, Donoghue & Joseph

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2011

Jan CLUTTER & ORGANIZING: THREE VIEWS

w/ Margaret Langston, professional organizer

Karen Guccione, professional organizer

Collette Shine, professional organizer


Feb NEURO TRAINING FOR ADD: WHAT'S NEW

w/ James Lawrence Thomas, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist;

instructor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine;

author, Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder? (Dell, 1996)


Mar ABCs OF ADD

w/ Julia Samton, MD, clinical psychiatrist/neurologist

Apr ADD & MARRIAGE: A SURPRISING IMPACT?

w/ Melissa Orlov, writer/editor and marriage consultant;

author, The ADHD Effect on Marriage: Understand and Rebuild

Your Relationship in Six Steps (Specialty Press, 2010);

co-founder, www.adhdmarriage.com;

columnist, ADDitude magazine


Jun DOUBLE DUTY: WHEN YOU HAVE ADD -- AND YOUR KID DOES, TOO

w/ Katherine Ellison, writer/journalist;

author, Buzz: A Year of Paying Attention (Hyperion, 2010);

author, The Mommy Brain: How Motherhood Makes Us Smarter (Basic, 2006);

winner, Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting, 1986


Sep DIET, NUTRITION & ADD

w/ Richard Carlton, MD, clinical psychiatrist


Oct OPTOGENETICS & BRAIN CONNECTIVITY

w/ Stephen Rayport, MD, PhD, research/clinical psychiatrist;

professor of clinical neurobiology,

Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University;

research scientist, Department of Molecular Therapeutics,

NY State Psychiatric Institute

Nov FROM TECHNOLOGY TO TREATMENT:

WHAT CAN WE DO TO EXPEDITE PROGRESS?

w/ Marom Bikson, PhD, neural engineer;

associate professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering,

City College of New York, City University of New York;

co-director, NY Center for Biomedical Engineering, CCNY


Dec ADD & DEPRESSION

w/ Garrett Marie Deckel, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

assistant professor, Department of Psychiatry,

Mount Sinai School of Medicine


2010

Jan CAN YOGA HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Naomi Cohn, psychology PhD; yoga trainer, The YinOva Center


Feb CAN STRESS SHAPE THE BRAIN?

CAN SCIENCE MAKE IT RESILIENT?

w/ Scott J. Russo, PhD, neurogeneticist;

assistant professor, Department of Neuroscience,

Mount Sinai School of Medicine;

director, Laboratory of Neuroplasticity and Behavior, MSSM

Mar PREPARATION FOR TAX PREPARATION

w/ Margaret Langston, professional organizer

Karen Guccione, professional organizer


May ADD & BEHAVIORAL ADDICTIONS

w/ Silvia Bernardi, MD, research psychiatrist;

project manager, Columbia Gambling Disorders Clinic,

New York State Psychiatric Institute


Jun ATTENTION, IMPULSE CONTROL & NON-INVASIVE ELECTRICAL STIMULATION

w/ Helena Knotkova, PhD, research scientist;

assistant professor, Department of Neurology,

Albert Einstein College of Medicine;

director of research, Institute for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation of New York,

Department of Pain Medicine & Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center


Jun TRYING TIMES: JOB LOSS, JOB HUNTING & ADD

w/ Michael B. Laskoff, MBA, marketer/entrepreneur;

founder and CEO, AbilTo LLC;

columnist, The Huffington Post; 

author, Landing on the Right Side of Your Ass: A Survival Guide

for the Recently Unemployed (Three Rivers Press, 2004)

Sep ADD & BIPOLAR DISORDER

w/ Cathryn Galanter, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

assistant professor of clinical psychiatry, Columbia University

Nov GETTING VALUE FROM YOUR EVALUATION

w/ Valerie Raymond, PhD, educational psychologist

Dec ADD: AN EASTERN PERSPECTIVE

w/ Letha Hadady, DAc, health consultant;

author, Asian Health Secrets: The Complete Guide

 to Asian Herbal Medicine (Random House, 1996);

author, Personal Renewal: A Guide to Vitality, Allure, and a Joyful Life

Using Healing Herbs, Diet, Movement and Visualization

 (iUniverse.com, 2008)

2009

Jan NEW YEAR, NEW VIEW? GETTING A GRIP ON CLUTTER

w/ Carrie Greene, coach/organizer

Feb ADD & DEPRESSION

w/ Vatsal Thakkar, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

assistant professor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine

Mar PARITY AT LAST? MENTAL-HEALTH COVERAGE & THE LAW

w/ Wendy Brennan, executive director,

National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City Metro

Apr STIMULANTS & CARDIOVASCULAR ISSUES: SHOULD PATIENTS BE SCREENED?

w/ Rubin Cooper, MD, clinical cardiologist;

director, Pediatric Cardiology Division, Weill-Cornell Medical College;

associate director, Pediatric Cardiovascular Services,

New York Presbyterian Hospital

May ADD & OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS

 w/ Stephen Josephson, PhD, clinical psychologist;

associate professor, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College

Jun EATING FOR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING

w/ Marian Buck-Murray, nutrition coach

Sep BACK-TO-SCHOOL ISSUES FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Okie Hrycak, PhD, Learning Disabilities Coordinator,

Office of Disability Services, Barnard College

Oct NEUROBIOLOGY OF ADDICTION

w/ Eric Nestler, MD, PhD, research psychiatrist and molecular biologist;

chair, Department of Neuroscience, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;

director, Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, MSSM

Nov TIME-MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Nancy Snell, CEC, personal/business coach

Dec ADD & ANXIETY DISORDERS

w/ Katherine Mitchell, PsyD, clinical psychologist;

assistant professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

2008

Jan GETTING UNSTUCK:

UNTYING THE KNOT OF ATTENTION, DEPRESSION AND TRAUMA

w/ Don Kerson, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Getting Unstuck: Untying the Knot of Depression, Attention and Trauma

(Greenpoint Psychiatric Press, 2009)

Feb HELLO, NEW YORK

w/ Edward Hallowell, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Driven to Distraction (Touchstone, 1995);

author, Delivered From Distraction (Ballantine, 2006)

Apr ADD & CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS: LET THERE BE LIGHT?

w/ Michael Terman, PhD, research psychologist;

professor of clinical psychology in psychiatry, Columbia University;

director, Center for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms,

Columbia University Medical Center 

May STIMULANTS & PERFORMANCE: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM BASEBALL?

w/ Allan Lans, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

team psychiatrist, New York Mets, 1989-2003

Jun TOUGH CHOICES, TOUGH LOVE: A CAN-DO APPROACH TO ADD MANAGEMENT

w/ Susan Lasky, coach/organizer

Sep HERBS, NUTRIENTS & YOGA: CHOICES IN ADD CARE?

w/ Richard P. Brown, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Stop Depression Now! (Putnam, 1999);

author, The Rhodiola Revolution (Rodale, 2004);

author, How to Use Herbs, Nutrients and Yoga in Mental Health Care (Norton, 2009)

Oct CAREER ISSUES FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Bettina Seidman, MBA, career coach

Nov TECHNIQUES FOR MEMORY ENHANCEMENT

w/ Kathleen Jantzen, PhD, clinical psychologist;

assistant professor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine

Dec DIGITAL LITERACY: ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR ADULTS WITH ADD OR LD

w/ Mark Surabian, ATP; founder, CogniTech Cafe Assistive Technology Company

Jason Luchs, assistant director,

Student Disability Services, New School University

Diane Cook, rehabilitation counselor,

Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals With Disabilities

2007

Jan BEYOND THE SYMPTOMS: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH TO ADULT ADD

w/ Israel Romano, PhD, clinical psychologist;

Director for Quality Control, Mental Health Service,

Health Insurance Plan of New York

Feb ADD & SMOKING

w/ Lirio Covey, PhD, research psychologist;

director, Smoking Cessation Program, New York State Psychiatric Institute;

associate professor of clinical psychology, Columbia University 

Mar ADD & BRAIN DEVELOPMENT

w/ F. Xavier Castellanos, MD, research psychiatrist;

professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,

NYU School of Medicine;

 director, Institute for Pediatric Neuroscience, NYUSM

Apr ADD & BIPOLAR DISORDER

w/ Cathryn Galanter, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

assistant professor of clinical psychiatry, Columbia University

May  CLUTTER & LANDLORD-TENANT ISSUES

w/ Leslie Salzman, JD, civil attorney;

clinical professor, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law;

supervising attorney, Bet Tzedek Legal Services Clinic 

Jun CAN COGNITIVE REMEDIATION HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Tiffany Herlands, PsyD, clinical psychologist;

assistant professor of psychiatry, Columbia University;

director, Rehabilitation Psychology Services, Columbia Eastside

Sep DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION: A PSYCHIATRIC TOOL?

w/ Ron Alterman, MD, neurosurgeon;

associate professor of neurosurgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;

 Director of Functional and Restorative Neurosurgery,

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Oct ADD & SEX ADDICTION

w/ Dorothy Hayden, LCSW, clinical social worker

Nov ADD & NUTRITIONAL ISSUES

 w/ Roseanne Schnoll, PhD, RD, CDN, nutritionist/dietician;

associate professor, Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences, Brooklyn College

Dec ADD & ANXIETY DISORDERS

w/ David Gutman, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

assistant professor of psychiatry, Columbia University;

director of psychopharmacology, Columbia Eastside

2006

Jan ROADBLOCKS TO GETTING ORGANIZED

w/ Nancy Snell, CEC, personal/business coach

Carrie Greene, coach/organizer

Feb LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Mary Solanto, PhD, clinical/research psychologist;

associate professor, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;

director, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Mar GETTING RID OF ALL THAT STUFF

w/ Nadine Ellman, professional organizer

Apr CAN CHIROPRACTIC THERAPY HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Darin Burdman, chiropractor

May ABCs OF ADD

w/ Julia Samton, MD, clinical psychiatrist/neurologist

Jun LAW & DISORDER: AN ADD RIDE THROUGH THE LEGAL PROFESSION

w/ Robert Tudisco, Esq., civil/criminal attorney;

columnist, Attention! magazine;

editor, www.addcopingskills.com

Sep CAN THE LAW HELP ADD ADULTS IN THE WORKPLACE?

w/ Arnold Pedowitz, JD, civil attorney 

Oct BACK-TO-SCHOOL ISSUES FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Okie Hrycak, PhD, Learning Disabilities Coordinator,

Office of Disability Services, Barnard College

Nov NEUROPLASTICITY & BRAIN TRAINING

w/ Elkhonon Goldberg, PhD, clinical/research psychologist;

clinical professor, Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine;

author, The Executive Brain (Oxford 2002);

author, The Wisdom Paradox (Penguin, 2006)

Dec ADD & MOOD DISORDERS

w/ Joseph Nieder, MD, clinical psychiatrist

2005

Jan DOUBLE DUTY: WHEN YOUR KID HAS ADD -- AND YOU DO, TOO

w/ Sharon Gordon, CSW, clinical social worker

Feb  THE ADD DATING DANCE

w/ Sara Denning, PhD, psychotherapist

Mar CAN BRAINWAVE TRAINING HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ James Lawrence Thomas, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist;

instructor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine;

author, Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder? (Dell, 1996)

Apr ADD & SUBSTANCE ABUSE

w/ Frances Levin, MD, research/clinical psychiatrist;

professor of clinical psychiatry, Columbia University;

Director of Clinical & Educational Activities, Division on Substance Abuse,

New York State Psychiatric Institute

May ASK THE DOCTOR

w/ Ivan Goldberg, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Questions & Answers About Depression & Its Treatment (Charles, 1993)

editor, "Dr. Ivan's Depresssion Central" website

(www.psycom.net/depression.central.html)

Jun OVER-THE-COUNTER ADD REMEDIES: RESEARCH & CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

w/ Richard P. Brown, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Stop Depression Now! (Putnam, 1999)

author, The Rhodiola Revolution (Rodale, 2004)

Sep JOB-PREPARATION SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

 w/ Dinah Day, image coach

Oct ADD & BRAIN STRUCTURE

w/ Manzar Ashtari, PhD, research scientist;

associate professor of radiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Nov JOB-KEEPING SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Blythe Grossberg, PhD, organizational psychologist;

author, Making ADD Work: On-the-Job Strategies

for Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder (Perigee, 2005)

Dec FOR ADDULTS ONLY: ADD & SEXUALITY

w/ Kate Kelly, RN, personal/professional coach;

author, You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?! (Scribner, 1993)

Paul Ravenscraft, MBA, personal/professional coach

2004

Jan GETTING RID OF ALL THAT STUFF

w/ Nadine Ellman, professional organizer

Feb TIME-MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Mary Solanto, PhD, clinical/research psychologist;

associate professor, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;

director, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Mar COPING 101: IDEAS & INSPIRATIONS

w/ Robert Tudisco, Esq., civil/criminal attorney;

columnist, Attention! magazine;

editor, www.addcopingskills.com;

vice-president, Attention Deficit Disorder Association

Apr COPING 201: DIFFICULT ISSUES FOR ADULTS WITH ADD 

w/ Susan Lasky, coach/organizer

May UNDERSTANDING CLINICAL TRIALS

w/ Jeffrey Cohen, PhD, research psychologist;

Associate Dean for Responsible Conduct of Research, Weill Cornell Medical College;

former associate director of education, Office for Human Research Protections,

US Department of Health and Human Services

Jun ADD & BIPOLAR DISORDER

w/ Cathryn Galanter, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

assistant professor of clinical psychiatry, Columbia University

Sep CAN THE LAW HELP ADD ADULTS IN THE WORKPLACE?

w/ Arnold Pedowitz, JD, civil attorney

Oct PERIMENOPAUSE, HORMONES & MENTAL-HEALTH ISSUES

 w/ Judi Chervenak, MD, clinical endocrinologist; assistant professor,

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health,

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Nov ADD & TOURETTE SYNDROME

w/ Barbara Coffey, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

associate professor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine;

director, Tics and Tourette's Clinical and Research Program,

 NYU Medical Center

Dec EIGHT ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR MANAGING ADD

w/ Jennifer Koretsky, personal/professional coach

2003

Jan NONVERBAL LEARNING DISABILITIES

w/ James Lawrence Thomas, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist;

instructor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine;

author, Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder? (Dell, 1996)

Feb BUILDING BEHAVIORAL FLEXIBILITY

w/ Sara Denning, PhD, psychotherapist

Mar ADD & THE BRAIN

w/ Elkhonon Goldberg, PhD, clinical psychologist;

author, The Executive Brain: Frontal Lobes and the Civilized Mind (Oxford, 2002)

Apr ADD & ANXIETY DISORDERS

w/ Suzanne Feinstein, PhD, clinical psychologist

May CAN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Kathy McHale, M.Ed, tech specialist;

author, A Resource Guide to Assistive Technology

for Memory and Organization (2003)

Jun ASK THE DOCTOR

w/ Ivan Goldberg, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Questions & Answers About Depression & Its Treatment (Charles, 1993)

editor, "Dr. Ivan's Depresssion Central" website

(www.psycom.net/depression.central.html)

Sep 9/11: TWO YEARS AFTER (a panel discussion)

w/ Lori Rockmore, PsyD, clinical psychologist, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Ann Julian, CSW, clinical social worker;

executive director, Jewish Association for Attention Deficit Disorder;

chaplain, World Trade Center rescue effort

Paul Kudish, ADD adult, WTC quasi-survivor

Oct ADD & SUBSTANCE ABUSE

w/ Jeffrey Wilson, MD, clinical and research psychiatrist,

NY Psychiatric Institute / NY Presbyterian Hospital

Nov ADD & THE OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE SPECTRUM

w/ Stephen Josephson, PhD, clinical psychologist

Dec CAN COGNITIVE REMEDIATION HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Dmitri Bougakov, remediation trainer;

doctoral candidate in neuropsychology

2002

Feb TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Susan Lasky, personal/professional coach

Mar ADD & MOOD DISORDERS

w/ Jesse Rosenthal, MD, clinical psychiatrist

Apr DEALING WITH CONFLICT & CHANGE

w/ Susyn Reeve, personal/professional coach

May GETTING RID OF ALL THAT STUFF

w/ Nadine Ellman, professional organizer

Jun RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY & MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

 w/ Nalini Juthani, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine;

director of psychiatric residency training, Bronx Lebanon Hospital;

member, Committee on Religion, Spirituality & Psychiatry

of the American Psychiatric Association

Sep MEMORY SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Valerie Raymond, PhD, educational psychologist

Oct GOAL-ACHIEVEMENT 101: GETTING IT DONE

w/ Bonnie Mincu, personal/professional coach

Nov ADD & SLEEP DISORDERS

w/ Rochelle Zak, MD, clinical neurologist;

attending physician, Sleep-Wake Disorders Center,

White Plains campus, NY Presbyterian Hospital

Dec STIMULANTS: RISKS & BENEFITS

w/ Burton Angrist, MD, clinical/research psychiatrist;

professor, NYU School of Medicine;

former staff psychiatrist, New York VA Hospital

2001 

Feb CAN THE LAW HELP ADD ADULTS IN THE WORKPLACE?

w/ Jo Anne Simon, JD, civil attorney 

Mar ADD & ALLERGY: SOME CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS

w/ Morton Teich, MD, allergist

Apr ADD & EYESIGHT: MORE CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS

w/ Harold Friedman, OD, optometrist;

director, Learning Disabilities Unit, SUNY College of Optometry 

May ASK THE DOCTOR

w/ Ivan Goldberg, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Questions & Answers About Depression & Its Treatment (Charles, 1993);

editor, "Dr. Ivan's Depresssion Central" website

(www.psycom.net/depression.central.html)

Jun MORE ON NEUROFEEDBACK

w/ James Lawrence Thomas, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist;

instructor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine;

author, Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder? (Dell, 1996)

Sep ADD WITHOUT HYPERACTIVITY

w/ Mary Solanto, PhD, clinical/research psychologist;

associate professor, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;

director, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Oct ADD & BRAIN IMAGING

w/ B.J. Casey, PhD, research psychologist,

Sackler Institute for Developmental Psychobiology,

Weill Cornell Medical College

Nov CAREER PLANNING FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ John Hotard, PhD, clinical psychologist;

director, Career Services Office, Fordham Graduate School of Business

Dec MENTAL HEALTH ONLINE: FINDING RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET

w/ Patricia Tomasulo, MLS,

librarian, Ehrman Medical Library, NYU Medical Center;

Mental Health Page editor, New York Online Access to Health

(NOAH, www.noah-health.org)

2000

Jan CAN SPECIAL DIETS HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Lisa Hammel, nutrition consultant

Feb COPING 201: DIFFICULT ISSUES FOR ADD ADULTS

w/ Susan Lasky, personal/professional coach

Mar ADD & BRAIN TRAUMA

w/ Ruth Nass, MD; clinical/research neurologist, NYU Medical Center

Apr ADD & YOUR MONEY

w/ Lea Saslav, author, Teach Yourself Personal Finance in 24 Hours (Macmillan,   

2000)

Apr OVER-THE-COUNTER ADD REMEDIES: RESEARCH & CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

w/ Richard P. Brown, MD, clinical psychiatrist: author, Stop Depression Now:  SAM-e, The Breakthrough Supplement at What works As Well As Prescription Drugs in Half the Time ...

With No Side Effects (Putnam, 1999)

May ANGER MANAGEMENT TRAINING FOR ADD ADULTS

w/ Sara Denning, PhD, psychotherapist

Jun CAREER-MAPPING FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Raizi Janus, PhD, clinical psychologist;

author, Mapping Careers With LD and ADD Clients:

Guidebook and Case Studies (Columbia University Press, 1999)

Sep ADD & SUBSTANCE ABUSE

w/ Frances Levin, MD, research psychiatrist,

NY State Psychiatric Institute / NY Presbyterian Hospital 

Oct BACK-TO-SCHOOL ISSUES FOR ADD ADULTS

w/ Alexandra Klein, past program coordinator,

Center for Students With Disabilities, NYU 

Nov  EEG BIOFEEDBACK: AN INDEPENDENT APPRAISAL

w/ Jeffrey Corey, PhD, research psychologist,

CW Post Campus, Long Island University

1999

Jan ADD & LEARNING DISABILITIES

w/ James Lawrence Thomas, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist;

instructor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine;

author, Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder? (Dell, 1996)

Mar TWENTYSOMETHING: ISSUES FACING YOUR ADD ADULTS

w/ Shirley Schaye, PhD, psychotherapist

Apr WHEN MEDICATION STOPS WORKING: WHAT CAN BE DONE?

w/ Joseph Nieder, MD, clinical psychiatrist

May THE BONFIRE OF THE COMORBITIES:

CONDITIONS WHICH CAN COEXIST WITH ADD

w/ Ivan Goldberg, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Questions & Answers About Depression & Its Treatment (Charles, 1993);

editor, "Dr. Ivan's Depresssion Central" website

(www.psycom.net/depression.central.html)

Jun STOLEN MOMENTS: IMPROVING YOUR USE OF TIME

w/ Diana Zimmerman, professional organizer

Oct ASK THE THERAPIST

 w/ Mary Solanto, PhD, clinical/research psychologist;

associate professor, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;

director, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Eric Clauss, PhD, clinical psychologist;

behavioral treatment specialist, AD/HD Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Nov GETTING RID OF ALL THAT STUFF

w/ Nadine Ellman, professional organizer

Dec ADD & READING SKILLS

w/ Valerie Raymond, PhD, educational psychologist

1998

Jan CAREER PLANNING FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ John Hotard, PhD, clinical psychologist;

director, Career Services Office, Fordham Graduate School of Business

Jan ADD IN THE WORKPLACE

w/ Kathleen Nadeau, PhD, clinical psychologist;

author, ADD in the Workplace: Choices, Changes & Challenges (Brunner/Mazel, 1997)

author, Adventures in Fast Forward: Life, Love & Work for the ADD Adult

(Brunner/Mazel, 1996) 

Feb ADD & ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR

w/ Enid Haller, CSW, PhD, clinical social worker

Mar BUILDING BEHAVIORAL FLEXIBILITY

w/ Sara Denning, MA, psychotherapist

Apr HOW TO HANDLE YOUR HMO

 w/ Helen Hinckley Krackow, CSW, clinical social worker;

immediate past president, New York State Society for Clinical Social Work;

founding member, Alliance for Universal Access to Psychotherapy;

executive committee member,

National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals & Consumers

May CAN BRAINWAVE TRAINING HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

 w/ Lester Fehmi, PhD, clinical psychologist;

director, Biofeedback Clinic of Princeton, Princeton, NJ;

co-director, Biofeedback and Stress Management Clinic of Manhattan

 Susan Shor, CSW, clinical social worker;

co-director, Biofeedback and Stress Management Clinic of Manhattan

Jun ORGANIZING YOUR PERSONAL SPACE

w/ Julie Morgenstern, professional organizer;

 author, Organizing From the Inside Out (Holt, 1998) 

Oct ADD & LEARNING DISABILITIES

w/ Kenneth Bonnet, PhD; research psychologist, NYU School of Medicine

Nov STRESS REDUCTION TECHNIQUES FOR ADULTS WITH ADD

w/ Jonathan Berkowitz, CPFT, fitness trainer 

Dec COULD ADD BE A MISDIAGNOSIS?

w/ Rachel G. Klein, PhD; research psychologist,

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center / NY State Psychiatric Institute 

1997

Feb ADD & INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS 

w/ James Lawrence Thomas, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist;

instructor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine;

author, Do You Have Attention Deficit Disorder? (Dell, 1996)

Mar ADD: CURRENT THINKING ABOUT DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT

 w/ Donald Klein, MD, clinical/research psychiatrist;

president, American Society for Clinical Psychopharmacology;

co-editor, Current Psychotherapeutic Drugs (Brunner/Mazel, 1996)

Apr WOMEN WITH ADD & THEIR PARTNERS: IS THERE LIFE AFTER DIAGNOSIS?

w/ Sari Solden, MS, MFCC, family counselor;

author, Women With Attention Deficit Disorder (Underwood, 1995)

May ASK THE DOCTOR

w/ Ivan Goldberg, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

author, Questions & Answers About Depression & Its Treatment (Charles, 1993);

editor, "Dr. Ivan's Depresssion Central" website

(www.psycom.net/depression.central.html)

Jun ADD: CURRENT RESEARCH TOPICS

w/ Lenard Adler, MD, clinical psychiatrist;

co-director, Attention Deficit Disorder Center, NYU Medical Center

Oct HOW TO THINK ABOUT THERAPY

w/ Robert Fancher, PhD, clinical psychologist;

author, Cultures of Healing:

Correcting the Image of American Mental Health Care (Freeman, 1995)

Nov CAN COGNITIVE THERAPY HELP ADULTS WITH ADD?

w/ Jeffrey Newcorn, MD, clinical/research psychiatrist;

director, AD/HD Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Dec ADD & COMMITTED RELATIONSHIPS

w/ Laurence Sterne, PhD, psychotherapist

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