PENN Adult ADHD Treatment and Research Program

ADHD Group Seminar for Parents

Description

This is a time-limited group seminar for parents in families affected by Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The purpose of the seminar is to describe how ADHD affects families in terms of issues related to parenting, relationships, and self-care. We will also review ways to institute more effective coping patterns.

Eligibility

Parents (including solo parents, step-parents, partners, etc.) of children/teens with ADHD, or parents who have ADHD themselves (and their non-ADHD partners) are welcome to participate.

Seminar Dates, Times, Costs

Offered for six consecutive weeks. For information about dates and times, please call (215) 573-1159 or send an email to adultadd@mail.med.upenn.edu.

Location

Penn’s Adult ADHD Treatment and Research Program
3535 Market St., 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Cost

There is a minimal cost for each group meeting of $20 (per household) to be paid at the time of session. There is a discounted fee of $100 for the entire 6-session seminar if paid in advance.

Seminar Leaders

J. Russell Ramsay, Ph.D., Associate Director and co-founder of Penn’s Adult ADHD Program

Meghan Leahy, M.S., Clinical Associate at Penn and Director of Leahy Learning in Rosemont, PA

For More Information or to Register

There will be a limit to the number of participants, so we recommend signing up early. To reserve your place in this seminar please call 215-573-1159, ext. 1 and mention the “ADHD Parent Seminar.”