ADHD Awareness Month Speaker Series:
Dr. Amany Hararah, Psychologist & Co-Founder
Webinar: ADHD, Anxiety, or Depression? Understanding the Differences
Learn at your own pace with this 30-minute webinar. Slides will be posted alongside the webinar so you can follow along.
BONUS: Get our helpful Conversation Guide to help trusted adults, like teachers, advisors, and learning specialists, start supportive 1:1 conversations with students about ADHD, anxiety, or depression symptoms.
Perfect for guiding meaningful discussions across age groups.
Learn from Dr. Hararah, psychologist and co-founder of the ADHD Assessment Clinic. Gain expert insights on differentiating between ADHD, anxiety and depression.
This is for learning specialists, educators, and school leaders who are looking to expand their knowledge about ADHD and learn from an expert practicing the psychology field.
Meet Our Guest Speaker
Dr. Amany Hararah
Dr. Hararah is a psychologist and co-founder of the ADHD Assessment Clinic in Corte Madera, CA where she provides comprehensive neuropsychological ADHD assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. In addition to ADHD testing, Dr. Hararah offers thorough evaluations for various learning disabilities, including dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia.
Dr. Hararah possesses over a decade of professional experience working specifically with individuals to identify and diagnose neurodivergent challenges. With her experience, she has developed expertise in determining the most appropriate tests, combined with a detailed clinical interview, to differentiate between diagnoses of ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
#1 The impact of ADHD on mental processes
Learn about 6 ways ADHD affects the way our brain processes information and why this matters.
#2 How to differentiate between ADHD, anxiety, and depression
Hear Dr. Hararah explain how psychologists evaluate for these different conditions and ways we can collaborate between school and clinic to yield more accurate results.
#3 Tips for schools
Dr. Hararah will answer some of Dr. Kaneshiro's questions about what schools can learn from psychologists who conduct learning evaluations and how we can use the information presented to better support students with ADHD.
MEET YOUR LEARNING FACILITATOR
DR ALYSON KANESHIRO
Alyson Kaneshiro, Ed.D, is the founder of Learning Specialist LLC and a learning specialist in Oakland, California.
With a varied background in education that spans 20 years, Alyson is passionate about designing equitable student support systems that center relationships and compassionate care.
She loves learning about the newest tech tools and gets excited about ways technology can bring creativity and innovation to her practice.
Beyond her work in schools and academia, she finds joy in practicing yoga, surfing Pacific waves on outrigger canoes, and embarking on pizza adventures in search of the “perfect” slice.
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