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How to Select a Professional to Work with You and/or Your Child

December 5, 2011

If you or your child has, or suspect you have, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD or ADHD), you will most likely consult with a specialist or professional at some time, whether for diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, or remediation. You may decide to have a formal evaluation for ADD/ADHD that may also include testing for learning disabilities and/or [...]

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Discount Prescriptions

May 19, 2011

As a resident of New York, you and your family have access to a statewide Prescription Assistance Program (PAP). Create and print your FREE discount prescription drug card below. This card will provide you with Rx medication savings of up to 75% at more than 56,000 pharmacies across the country including A&P, CVS/pharmacy, Hannaford, Kinney, Kmart, Pathmark, Stop [...]

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Are ADHD expenses covered by health insurance or are they tax deductible?

October 19, 2010

Contributed by Susan Lasky We are often asked if our ADHD-related coaching, organizing and parenting services are covered by health insurance or are tax deductible. Always check with your accountant first, but the following information applies to persons with disabilities: According to the Tax Guide for Parents, published by the Family Resource Center on Disabilities, [...]

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Managing ADHD at Home and at School

September 2, 2010

Now Available! Just a click away! Written by Harold Robert Meyer, MBA, SCAC and Susan Karyn Lasky, MA, SCAC 79 Pages of Practical Advice & Strategies Nurturing Self Esteem in Children We may get annoyed with our children, but we love them. Unfortunately, they may not really love themselves. Years of criticism, however well intentioned, [...]

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ADD in the Workplace

November 20, 2009

ADD in the Workplace Excerpts from a presentation by Susan Karyn Lasky on ADHD in the Workplace, given before a Labor-Industry Council’s National Conference on Disability in the Workplace. Research studies (Hagner, Rogen & Murphy, 1992) have shown that as many as 90% of persons fired from businesses, labor unions and educational institutions, were discharged due [...]

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Six Questions to Ask an ADHD Coach

November 3, 2009

Help for attention-deficit adults looking to find, hire, and work with an ADHD coach—and what you should expect when you do. by Laura Flynn McCarthy You’re an adult with attention deficit disorder (ADD ADHD) and you need to make a change. You want to switch jobs or stop chronic disorganization and lateness, which have been [...]

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More About Harold Robert Meyer

November 2, 2009

Here is What Others Have To Say: Kate Kelly, Founder, The ADDed Dimension coaching group. Co-author of You Mean I’m Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy? Harold is one of the pioneers in the field of adult ADHD. His expertise and personal integrity are of the highest order. I would give him an unqualified recommendation as [...]

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How to Make the School System Work for Your Child by Harold R. Meyer

October 30, 2009

Hear this audio presentation to learn how to make the school system work for you child

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Questions to Ask a Prospective Coach

October 12, 2009

Some of these questions are really important, while others may be important to only certain people, or when there are specific needs. Your goal, as an “educated consumer” is to know what you want and to get the best input as to whether the coach you are speaking with is a good match for your [...]

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Behavioral Interventions for Parents

October 9, 2009

Often, the way you think about something is based on history and habit. The words you use can describe the same thing in either a positive or negative manner. When you choose your words, you also communicate an attitude. Think carefully about how you interact with your children.  Rethink how you interpret a situation or [...]

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