Webinar Recording: Taking Charge! The Power of Self-Efficacy to Meet the Challenges of ADHD

Self-efficacy is the belief that “you can get the job done” in your life! So many individuals with ADHD have faced a lifetime of “failure” in one or more aspects of their lives that self-doubt has become a “normal” part of life.

BUT!!! Developing and maintaining supportive habits and systems requires doing battle against the “demons” of failure from the past that plague you, get in the way of forming new habits, and stop you from living the life you truly deserve – a life lived at your true potential!

In this presentation, Dr. Kari Miller will share the brain science behind self-efficacy, why self-efficacy is an essential aspect of creating new habits and self-sustaining systems, and practical strategies to improve your self-efficacy.

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the neuroscience of self-efficacy and why increasing your self-efficacy is one key to overcoming ADHD-related challenges.
2. Appreciate the essential role strong self-efficacy plays in creating successful, self-sustaining habits and personal systems.
3. Learn practical strategies to improve your self-efficacy!

Who: Dr. Kari Miller, PhD, BCET

Biography

Dr. Kari Miller, PhD, BCET is a board certified educational therapist who has been educating and coaching adults and young people who have ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, emotional challenges, and other complex needs for more than thirty years. Her specialties include ADHD coaching, executive skill development, memory training, dyslexia and literacy remediation, and math instruction.

Dr. Miller holds a PhD in educational psychology and mathematical statistics, an MEd in Learning Disabilities, Gifted Education and Educational Diagnosis, and a BS in Early Childhood Education and Behavior Disorders.

As an instructor for the University of California Riverside Extension, she teaches professionals how to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for learners with complicated needs.

Dr. Miller serves on the board of directors of ADDA, and is a committee advisor for Foundation ThinkAgain, a non-profit organization that provides rehabilitation therapies to children recovering from cancer.