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ADHD became a wellknown condition, decades ago, much of the research and clinical discourse has focused on youth, In recent years, attention has expanded to the realm of adult ADHD and the havoc it can wreak on many aspects of adult life, including driving safety, financial management, education and employment, and interpersonal difficulties.
Adult ADHDFocused Couple Therapy breaks new ground in explaining and suggesting approaches for treating the range of challenges that ADHD can create within a most important and delicate relationship: the intimate couple.
With the help of contributors who are experts in their specialties, Pera and Robin provide the
clinician with a stepbystep, nutsandbolts approach to help couples enhance their relationship and improve domestic cooperation.
This comprehensive guide includes psychoeducation, medication guidelines, cognitive interventions, coparenting techniques, habit change and communication strategies, and ADHDspecific clinical suggestions around sexuality, money, and cyberaddictions.
More than twenty detailed case studies provide reallife examples of ways to implement the interventions, I read this for my job, While it provided some good information about psychoeducation with individuals who have ADHD I felt that overall it made too many excuses for the partner with ADHD and didn't focus on strengths.
I felt that the book pointed out situations that the individual could control their ADHD and then took all responsibility away from the individual when they struggled to control it in other situations.
Overall, I believe there needs to be more accountability in order for the couple to successfully complete treatment, Gina Pera is an author and educator on Adult ADHD based in the San Francisco Bay area, She offers online courses, including group Zoom meetings, at ADHD Success Trainingfor individuals, couples, and professionals, Ginas body of work focuses on translating the science and range of complexities around ADHD into clear language without dumbing it down, Noon is a quart low on dopmine!, The preeminent research scientist in the field of ADHD, Dr, Russell Barkley, asked Gina to write the chapter on couple therapy for the latest revision of his gold standard clinical guide: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment.
. Gina is the co author, with psychologist Arthur Robin, of the first professio Gina Pera is an author and educator on Adult ADHD based in the San Francisco Bay area.
She offers online courses, including group Zoom meetings, at ADHD Success Trainingfor individuals, couples, and professionals, Gina's body of work focuses on translating the science and range of complexities around ADHD into clear language without "dumbing it down, " Noon is a "quart low on dopmine!", The preeminent research scientist in the field of ADHD, Dr, Russell Barkley, asked Gina to write the chapter on couple therapy for the latest revision of his "gold standard" clinical guide: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment.
. Gina is the co author, with psychologist Arthur Robin, of the first professional guide to couple therapy for Adult ADHD based on the evidence of what works for Adult ADHD and for couple therapy Routledge,: Adult ADHD Focused Couple Therapy: Clinical InterventionsHer first book, the bestselling Is It You, Me, or Adult A.
D. D. Stopping the Roller Coater When Someone You Love Has Attention Deficit Disorder, put ADHD relationships on the map, It also garnered four national book awards:
Adult ADHDFocused Couple Therapy breaks new ground in explaining and suggesting approaches for treating the range of challenges that ADHD can create within a most important and delicate relationship: the intimate couple.
With the help of contributors who are experts in their specialties, Pera and Robin provide the
clinician with a stepbystep, nutsandbolts approach to help couples enhance their relationship and improve domestic cooperation.
This comprehensive guide includes psychoeducation, medication guidelines, cognitive interventions, coparenting techniques, habit change and communication strategies, and ADHDspecific clinical suggestions around sexuality, money, and cyberaddictions.
More than twenty detailed case studies provide reallife examples of ways to implement the interventions, I read this for my job, While it provided some good information about psychoeducation with individuals who have ADHD I felt that overall it made too many excuses for the partner with ADHD and didn't focus on strengths.
I felt that the book pointed out situations that the individual could control their ADHD and then took all responsibility away from the individual when they struggled to control it in other situations.
Overall, I believe there needs to be more accountability in order for the couple to successfully complete treatment, Gina Pera is an author and educator on Adult ADHD based in the San Francisco Bay area, She offers online courses, including group Zoom meetings, at ADHD Success Trainingfor individuals, couples, and professionals, Ginas body of work focuses on translating the science and range of complexities around ADHD into clear language without dumbing it down, Noon is a quart low on dopmine!, The preeminent research scientist in the field of ADHD, Dr, Russell Barkley, asked Gina to write the chapter on couple therapy for the latest revision of his gold standard clinical guide: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment.
. Gina is the co author, with psychologist Arthur Robin, of the first professio Gina Pera is an author and educator on Adult ADHD based in the San Francisco Bay area.
She offers online courses, including group Zoom meetings, at ADHD Success Trainingfor individuals, couples, and professionals, Gina's body of work focuses on translating the science and range of complexities around ADHD into clear language without "dumbing it down, " Noon is a "quart low on dopmine!", The preeminent research scientist in the field of ADHD, Dr, Russell Barkley, asked Gina to write the chapter on couple therapy for the latest revision of his "gold standard" clinical guide: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment.
. Gina is the co author, with psychologist Arthur Robin, of the first professional guide to couple therapy for Adult ADHD based on the evidence of what works for Adult ADHD and for couple therapy Routledge,: Adult ADHD Focused Couple Therapy: Clinical InterventionsHer first book, the bestselling Is It You, Me, or Adult A.
D. D. Stopping the Roller Coater When Someone You Love Has Attention Deficit Disorder, put ADHD relationships on the map, It also garnered four national book awards:
, Best Psychology Book SilverBenjamin Franklin Awards
, Bill Fisher Award for Best First Non fiction book SilverBenjamin Franklin Awards
, Best Psychology Book GoldForeword Magazine Awards
, Best Family and Relationships Book SilverForeword Magazine AwardsWith a background as an award winning print journalist, Gina brought those skills to researching Adult ADHD after her husband was diagnosed in.
For two decades, she has led discussion groups for adults with ADHD and their partners in Palo Alto, California, She also founded and moderates a long running free and private online discussion group for the partners of adults with ADHDat last count,,members worldwide.
Her award winning ADHD Roller Coaster blogthe first blog on Adult ADHDfeatures news of research findings, first person essays, and other topics affecting the ADHD community.
She offers private consultations and is a popular speaker internationally,