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Emotional Regulation Strategies Workshop (Parent & Child)

September 8, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Saturday, Sept 8
Morning workshop for 6 – 8 year olds – 10 am – 12 pm
Afternoon workshop for 9 – 13 year olds 1 pm – 3 pm


Both parent and child information is needed for registration. If child registration is full, parents are still welcome to attend without children.


Parents of children who have Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder are often familiar with strategies for helping their child manage such symptoms as trouble focusing, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.  But children with ADHD often struggle with another symptom that isn’t as frequently acknowledged – anxiety.   Join registered psychologists Vanessa Foley and Sheila Hudson from Aspire Psychological Services as we discuss the mental and physiological processes behind anxiety, what is can look like, what is can feel like, and how to help your child manage it