Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude Magazine.

Hello, my name is Annie Rogers, and on behalf of the Attitude team, I'm pleased to welcome

you to today's ADHD Experts Presentation.

Today's is titled ADHD Ages and Stages Part Two, Common Challenges and Practical Strategies

for teens and young adults with ADHD.

So if you, like me, are the parent of a teen or young adult, I don't need to tell you

that adolescence is marked by a dramatic change of physical, emotional, social.

All of that dramatic transition requires our teens to build new skills, to gain maturity

and confidence and achieve greater independence.

Of course, all of this puts a lot of stress and strain on executive functions, which, as

we know, are already stressed and strained in teens and young adults with ADHD.

So in today's webinar, which is the second of three Ages and Stages Series webinars,

Certified Counselor and Coach Meg Leahy will be offering practical strategies and support

for adolescents and parents of adolescents.

We're so pleased to have Meg today leading this really important webinar.

She is a nationally certified counselor and board-certified coach with special certifications

in life, leadership, and career coaching.

An educator, counselor, coach, author, and mentor for more than 20 years, Meg believes

in providing the skills, understanding, and resources to really help people change

their lives.

She's the author of two editions of the book Attention, Deficit, Hyperactivity Disorders

throughout the life span and has written numerous articles, blogs, and webinars on ADHD and

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