2007-2008 Schedule

September – June: Topics related to ADHD – please contact us for specific topics or refer to this web page for updates. All are welcome.

September 11, 2007

“AD/HD and Family Stress”
(on Big-screen Video)

Speaker – Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D., Nationally known author & speaker on AD/HD

October 9, 2007

“AD/HD 101: The Basics in Diagnosing &Treating ADHD"

Speaker – Molly Linhardt, Pediatrician, Group Health

November 13, 2007

“How Mediation Works & How it Differs from Due Process"

Speaker – Greg Abell, Sound Options Mediation

December 11, 2007

“AD/HD & Tidying the Stress Mess”

Speaker – Philip Knowles, Ph.D., Group Health Permanente

January 8, 2008

"Coping with After Holiday Blues/Benefits of Early Diagnosis & Treatment"

Speaker – Linnea Lauer, MA, M.Ed, CMHC

February 12, 2008

"Communication & AD/HD"

Speaker – Bruce Weaber, MA., Marriage & Family Therapist

March 11, 2008

"Intervention Strategies for the Family and Children with ADHD,
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Other Anxiety Problems."

Speaker – John Rarick, Ph.D., Peninsula Psychological Center

April 8, 2008

“Addictions & AD/HD”

Speaker – Peggy Hostetter, MS., Peninsula Psychological Center

May 13, 2008

“AD/HD, Romance & Intimacy or How Not to Drive Your Non-AD/HD Spouse Crazy”

Speaker – Rich Buckham, Ph.D., Marriage & Family Therapist

June 10, 2008

“To Medicate or Not to Medicate? The AD/HD Dilemma”

Speaker – Laura Rightmyer, MN, ARNP, Peninsula Community Mental Health/Port Gamble Wellness

July – August 2008

(No Meetings-Summer Break) See you in September

Check Online: www.nwchadd.org or www.chadd.org

Discussion will follow after each presentation. All are welcome. There is no cost to attend.

WHEN: Second Tuesday of each month 7:00 - 8:30 PM

WHERE: Peninsula Bible Fellowship Church 1111 NE Waaga Way Bremerton 98311 (East Bremerton Hwy 303, turn on Radcliffe Avenue, just past and across from Northwest Driving Range) We meet in the room to the left after you enter the main lobby.

CONTACT: For more information call Lynn (360) 779-5362 or Kerry (360) 697-3922 or email Kitsap County Branch.

Check Online: www.nwchadd.org or www.chadd.org

For questions about AD/HD or CHADD, please see the Frequently Asked Questions.