429- Helping Lonely Teenagers with ADHD: Parent-Teacher Strategies for Combating Peer Rejection

ADHD Experts Podcast

ADDitude

Hallowell, Adhd, Mental Health, 504, Add, Iep, Deficit, Additude, Medication, Disorder, Attention, Health & Fitness

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

ADHD often impacts social skills, which can lead to peer rejection. But we can change this. Brendan Mahan, M.Ed., M.S., shares how parents can work collaboratively with kids to rehabilitate their image, and how to enlist help from teachers.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude Magazine.
0:14.1	On behalf of the Attitude Team, I'm so pleased to welcome you to today's 80 HD experts presentation
0:21.6	titled, Helping Lonely Teenagers with ADHD, Parent Teacher Strategies for Combating Peer
0:27.8	Rejection. If your child has ADHD, I don't need to tell you that hallmark symptoms like
0:34.1	inattention and impulsivity might get in the way of relationships with peers and with school staff.
0:41.7	Today's webinar, we will explore how ADHD can affect a student's behavior in the classroom
0:48.3	plus how to avoid or reduce behaviors that can lead to peer rejection. We'll share strategies
0:56.2	that parents, teachers, and teens can use to save a student's reputation and ultimately feel
1:02.9	less alone. Leading today's presentation is Brendan Mahan. Brendan is an internationally recognized
1:10.6	ADHD and Executive Function Coach, a highly engaging thought-after speaker and the host of the ADHD
1:18.4	Essentials Podcast. A former teacher, mentor, mental health counselor and principal, Brendan
1:25.4	helps individuals, families, schools, and businesses manage the challenges of ADHD and neurodiversity.
1:34.6	Through an approach that blends education, collaborative problem solving, and accountability
1:40.3	with compassion, humor, a focus on strengths and growth, and his trademark wall of awful model.
1:49.0	Before I hand over the microphone to Brendan, I have just a couple of housekeeping items.
1:54.5	Those of you tuned into the live webinar can submit your questions at any time just navigate
2:00.2	to the text box under the video player. To download the slides, click on the event resources
2:07.6	section of your webinar screen. And if you're interested in the certificate of attendance,
2:12.9	just look for instructions in an email you will receive about an hour after the live broadcast.
2:20.2	Also, a transcript of today's event will be made available in the coming week.
2:26.1	If you are listening in Replay or Podcast mode, visit attitudemag.com and search podcast 429
2:34.2	to access the slides, webinar replay, and certificate of attendance as well as the transcript.
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