Clarity is important.
The Role of ADHD Medication in Psychotherapy is a stand-alone module (originally from DIY*ADHD: Couples) that gives therapists, counsellors and coaches both the knowledge and resources they need to fulfill competency standards, feel confidant providing accurate psychoeducation about the role of ADHD medication, so patients can get the high quality of complete care they deserve.
By the end of this module, you will:
- Learn what our prefrontal cortex is responsible for in our daily functioning,
- Understand the efficacy of psychostimulant medication and its effect on therapy,
- Understand the difference between an unmedicated versus medicated ADHD brain,
- Help clients evaluate effective symptom control,
- Understand and address the barriers that lead to a poor treatment experience.
Benefits:
Participants will come away with accurate, up to date information about the role of ADHD medication in psychotherapy for adults with ADHD, both fulfilling CRPO competency standards and gain a renewed confidence in facilitating a significant part of treating ADHD in adults.
The Curriculum
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About Christina
Christina Crowe, H. BSc. MACP, RP, (Cert) OAMHP (she, her), Registered Psychotherapist (CRPO#3908), Certified IPT Therapist, Validated Clinical Supervisor (S-Cert. OAMHP), ADHD Therapist & Coach
Owner & Clinical Director,
Dig A Little Deeper, Psychotherapy & Counselling
Christina is a neurodivergent-affirming Registered Psychotherapist, Certified IPT Therapist and Validated Clinical Supervisor. Christina works with individuals (ages 16+), couples and families. Christina has been treating ADHD for almost a decade, as well as training new therapists as a practicum supervisor and providing ADHD-specific clinical supervision to practicing therapists. Christina is also the host of an ADHD specific podcast, The Christina Crowe Podcast: making the invisible VISIBLE, and is a relentless mental health advocate.
Christina is a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), a Certified member of the OAMHP - Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals, a member of CADDRA (Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance), CADDRA Advocacy committee member, and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP).
