Overview

Motivation, ADHD, and Learning
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Motivation, ADHD, and Learning

In this workshop you will look at current issues in the psychology of motivation, especially in relation to ADHD students.

Topics will include:

  • literature on motivation, including psychological and educational issues;
  • the role of motivation in the functioning of ADHD students;
  • research on the brain and its effect on motivating behavior, functioning, and learning;
  • how ADHD and certain breakdowns in brain function impact motivation;
  • and strategies for teaching motivation and learning to ADHD students.

6.0 Category A Continuing Education hours for licensure have been applied for through NASW-NH.

Instructor Bios

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Motivation, ADHD, and Learning

  • Christine Miller

    Christine Miller, Ed.M., LCMHC, is a psychotherapist in Bedford, NH and has been adjunct faculty at Plymouth State University Graduate School, NHTI, and New England College. She is a clinician with 35+ years of experience in treating women and adolescents in varied settings including schools, juvenile justice, a group home and family planning clinics. Christine specializes in integrating therapeutic tools, tailoring them to the individual and providing short-term, focused and brief psychotherapy.

    Christine received her Master of Education from Boston University. She designs and leads day-long workshops for mental health professionals and educators with UNH Professional Development & Training. Her particular interests are the biological basis of behavior and psychopharmacology, anxiety disorders, psychiatric disorders associated with reproduction, and teens/women’s issues.

09:00am - 03:30pm
Live Online (USA Eastern Time)
Christine Miller
199.00 Tuition
5.5
USNH Tuition Benefit Discount
PDT - 10% Alumni Discount
UNH Extension Discount
Military Discount
REEO Discount
New to NH Discount
UNHOCE Discount
0.6
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