Course Title:
FOCUS on Women with ADHD: Screening, Assessment and Interventions for Psychotherapists
Description:
Women with ADHD are diagnosed an average of 5 years later than men and are twice as likely to be misdiagnosed with anxiety or depression, leading to years of untreated symptoms and increased mental health symptoms. Join this 3 hour live training to increase knowledge and enhance skills in screening, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of adolescent females and women who may be experiencing symptoms and/or impairment in functioning due to ADHD.
Target Audience:
Psychotherapists, Psychologists, Marriage and Family Therapists, Counselors & Social Workers.
Facilitated by: Kara Cruz, MA, LMFT, PMH-C
Where: Live via Zoom (recorded playback available-must attend full, live event for CE credit hours)
FOCUS on Women with ADHD: Screening, Assessment, and Interventions for Psychotherapists has been approved by NBCC for NBCC credit. Kara Cruz Training & Consultation is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
3 NBCC Credit Hours (for live attendees)
NBCC Approval No. SP-4782.
If you need special accommodations or have questions, please contact us at hello@karacruz.com.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
1. Discuss the symptoms (DSM-5 TR criteria), characteristics/traits and behaviors associated with ADHD.
2. Differentiate between the symptoms of each subtype of ADHD (inattentive, hyperactive/impulsive, combined type) according to the DSM-5 TR.
3. Compare and describe how ADHD Symptoms (characteristics/traits/behavioral manifestations) can be unique to girls and women versus boys and men.
4. Identify appropriate interventions and resources for women with ADHD.
Kara Cruz Training & Consultation
2401 E. Orangeburg Avenue Suite 675-106
Modesto, CA 95355
NBCC & Training Disclaimer
Disclaimer:
This event and its content is for psycho-educational and support purposes only. This experience is not meant to take the place of professional mental health services. Facilitator(s)/content creator(s) and support team will maintain the confidentiality of all past and present psychotherapy clients in this space. If you choose to disclose your status as a client, you are doing so with the risk of breaking your own confidentiality. Virtual meetings and webinars are recorded. Images and participation are shared with all registrants.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Cancellations or requests for refunds for live events must be made at least 14 business days in advance by writing via email hello@karacruz.com. The email should include the registrant/participant’s name, date of event, and reason for the refund request. Refund requests will be processed within 7 business days of receiving the email. Refunds will be issued using the original payment method. No requests via phone, text or social media messaging/direct messages will be honored. If you are unable to attend a webinar, meeting, group, workshop or other event and the cancellation deadline has passed, fees will NOT be refunded. Registrants may put their fee toward another event and/or receive a video playback, depending on facilitator discretion and availability of service(s). There are NO refunds for on demand/pre recorded events. If the event is a webinar, training or other continuing education (CE) event and is later offered as a self-study for CE, contact hello@karacruz.com to request this service.
Please note that payments made via credit card and PayPal/Venmo/Stripe/Square, include a “transaction fee” by each particular company. These fees are non-refundable by Kara Cruz Psychotherapy & Wellness/Kara Cruz Training & Consultation. All training, webinar and workshop payments made by credit card and/or PayPal/Venmo will have a three percent credit card fee deducted from the refund. These fees do not apply to cash or check payments.
Refund/Cancellation Due to Technology Issues:
Refunds will not be granted due to attendee/participants technology issues.
It is strongly recommended that registrants/participants test their computer and preferred technology prior to the start of the webinar, training, workshop or event. If a technical failure at your home or workplace prevents access to the live webinar, you are not eligible for a refund. If the technical problem is on the facilitator’s end, a refund may be issued or credit towards a future event or access to a recorded playback may be offered.
Cancellation by Facilitator:
If the event is canceled by Kara Cruz or a representative of Kara Cruz Psychotherapy & Wellness/Kara Cruz Training & Consultation, all registered attendees will be notified as soon as possible and will be given the option of a refund (within 7-10 business days) or the option to put fees towards another eligible live event or recorded “playback”.