ADHD and Executive Functioning Boot Camp For Parents

On-Demand Class · Parenting

My ADHD and Executive Functioning Boot Camp course provides you with a brief overview of ADHD and executive functioning followed by a large focus on concrete tools that can be used to help your children and teens.

Class Description

My ADHD and Executive Functioning Boot Camp course first provides you with a basic understanding of ADHD and executive function issues. Then, I walk you through concrete strategies to help you assist your child or teen with keeping track of assignments, planning out completion of tasks, and physical organization. I also offer some specific apps and other tools that can be useful. Finally, I focus on opening up a dialogue with your kids about identifying the issues and working collaboratively to set up tools and systems that they see value in and are willing to work on using.

Class Materials

Optional: Access to a notes app, Word or Google Doc, or piece of paper to write down strategies that you wish to use with your child or teen.

Your Instructor

Carey Heller

Dr. Carey Heller is a licensed psychologist and founding partner of The Heller Psychology Group, based in Bethesda, Maryland right outside of Washington, D.C. He specializes in the evaluation and treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), executive function issues, learning disabilities, and related items including anxiety. In his private practice, Dr. Heller provides psychotherapy, ADHD/executive function coaching (within the context of individual treatment), and formal assessment services. He also runs an executive functioning boot camp. In addition to his work with the practice, Dr. Heller is an assistant clinical professor of clinical psychology at The George Washington University, providing assessment supervision to graduate students. He also serves on the board of the Montgomery County chapter of Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) as the chapter coordinator as well as on the board of Washington Independent Services For Educational Resources (WISER). Additionally, Dr. Heller is a national topic expert contributor on ADHD for goodtherapy.org. He also has written several books. Furthermore, Dr. Heller publishes a blog on parenting for Montgomery Community Media. Finally, he is the co-chair of the Editorial Advisory Board for CHADD's Attention Magazine.

Degrees and Certifications

Doctorate in Psychology (Psy.D.) from The George Washington University

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