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Digital Seminar

Overcoming Perfectionism and Imposter Syndrome with ADHD Clients


Faculty:
Sharon Saline, PsyD, ADHD-CCSP
Duration:
3 Hours 04 Minutes
Copyright:
13 Dec, 2024
Product Code:
POS150128
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Access:
Never expires.


Description

Join Dr. Sharon Saline, award-winning author, international speaker, and consultant, as we explore the links between perfectionism, imposter syndrome, productivity, and ADHD. She will reveal how these issues often arise from anxiety, fear of making mistakes, and efforts to control outcomes. 

In this session Dr. Saline will guide you in helping clients: 

  • Cultivate resilience and adaptability, conquer procrastination, and transform toxic shame into self-acceptance 
  • Set and achieve meaningful goals, enhance task completion, and strengthen self-worth 
  • Boost executive functioning to drive peak performance and productivity 
  • Break free from negative self-talk and nurture a strong sense of self-compassion 

Equipped with these tools, you’ll be able to guide your clients in embracing a growth mindset and accepting themselves as they are—perfectly imperfect. 

CPD

Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.



CPD

PESI Australia, in collaboration with PESI in the USA, offers quality online continuing professional development events from the leaders in the field at a standard recognized by professional associations including psychology, social work, occupational therapy, alcohol and drug professionals, counselling and psychotherapy. On completion of the training, a Professional Development Certificate is issued after the individual has answered and submitted a quiz and course evaluation. This program is worth 3.25 hours CPD for points calculation by your association.



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Dr. Sharon Saline, PLLC


Sharon Saline, PsyD, ADHD-CCSP, clinical psychologist and author of the award-winning book, What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew: Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life and The ADHD Solution Deck, specializes in working with children, teens, and families living with ADHD, learning disabilities, twice exceptionality and mental health issues.

With decades of experience as a clinical psychologist, educator and consultant, she guides people towards a greater understanding about neurodivergence and to live with more productivity and connection. She lectures and facilitates workshops internationally on topics such as ADHD ad neurodivergence, executive functioning, the anxiety spectrum, motivation, perfectionism and working with different kinds of learners.

Dr. Saline is on the advisory panel, serves as a contributing editor at ADDitudemag.com and hosts their monthly Solve My Problem live webinar sessions. She is an instructor in the department of psychiatry, University of Massachusetts-Baystate, T.H. Chan School of Medicine, Springfield, MA. She also blogs for PsychologyToday.com, appears as a featured expert on MASS Appeal on WWLP-TV and is a part-time lecturer at the Smith School for Social Work. She has been featured in numerous online and print publications including The New York Times, MSN, The Washington Post, The Psychotherapy Networker, Smith College Studies in Social Work, Attention Magazine, Attitude Magazine and more.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Sharon Saline maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with Smith College School for Social Work and Additudemag.com. . She receives royalties as a published author. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Sharon Saline is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Massachusetts Psychological Association, the Children and Adults with ADHD, and the Attention Deficit Disorder Association.


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Objectives

  1. Determine the relationship between perfectionism, imposter syndrome, and ADHD.
  2. Develop CBT techniques for social anxiety disorder.
  3. Identify the benefits of growth mindsets with ADHD clients.

Outline

  • Patterns and causes of perfectionism and imposter syndrome in adults with ADHD 
  • Effects of social media and cultural comparisons on self- worth and task performance 
  • Assess modalities that strengthen executive functioning skills for increased productivity and personal confidence  
  • Strategies and tools to reduce negative mindsets and identity personal strengths 

Target Audience

  • Psychologists 
  • Social Workers 
  • Speech-Language Pathologists 
  • Licensed Clinical/Mental Health Counsellors 
  • Marriage & Family Therapists 
  • Nurses 
  • School Administrators 
  • Teachers/School-Based Personnel 
  • Addiction Professional 
  • Occupational therapists 

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