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Stress-Free IEP® with Frances Shefter, Episode 68


In this episode of Stress-Free IEP®, Frances Shefter speaks with Dr. David Palmiter, a licensed and board-certified clinical psychologist and the Clinical Director at the Chesapeake Center, one of the largest ADHD specialty clinics in the country. Dr. Palmiter is also on the Board of Directors for CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), a national support association for ADHD, and is a Professor Emeritus at Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania. With decades of experience, including past presidency of the Pennsylvania Psychological Association, Dr. Palmiter has authored two books on promoting resiliency and has contributed to hundreds of media projects and training workshops for mental health professionals across the country.


Learn more about Dr. David Palmiter:


 * Visit Dr. Palmiter’s website: http://www.helpingfamilies.com


 * Connect with Dr. Palmiter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidpalmiter


 * Follow The Chesapeake Center ADHD, Learning and Behavioral Health on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-chesapeake-center-adhd-learning-and-behavioral-health 


 * Visit Dr. Palmiter’s YouTube Channel: http://www.kidsandcouples.com


 * Visit The Chesapeake Center’s Website: http://www.thechesapeakecenter.com 


 * Follow Dr. Palmiter on X: https://x.com/DrPalmiter


 * Check out Dr. Palmiter’s parenting book, Working Parents, Thriving Families: 10 Strategies That Make a Difference: https://hecticparents.com/about-my-book


 * Check out Dr. Palmiter’s training book for therapists, Practicing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Students and Early Career Professionals: https://www.amazon.com/Practicing-Cognitive-Behavioral-Children-Adolescents/dp/0826131182/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=david+palmiter&qid=1584374605&sr=8-2


 * Call: 570-815-6720


Episode’s Key takeaways:


 * The importance of and strategies for professionals connecting with their young clients


 * The top myths and misunderstandings about mental health Dr. Palmiter sees day-to-day


 * Understanding ADHD and how the brain works


 * The importance of identifying strengths and using them when evaluating for ADHD


 * Teachers’ significant impact on their students despite overwhelm and shrinking resources


 * The power of gratitude and positive reinforcement — a little goes a long way


 * Parenting tips for children with ADHD — “Special Time” and behavioral strategies


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Stress-Free IEP®: 


Frances Shefter is an Education Attorney and Advocate who is committed to helping her clients have a Stress-Free IEP® experience. In each podcast, Frances interviews inspiring people to share information, educate you, empower you and help you get the knowledge you need.


Watch more episodes of Stress-Free IEP®:


 * On website: https://shefterlaw.com/blog


 * On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCff0foIeCETrWbtsQSDwckQ


Connect and learn more from your host, Frances Shefter:


 * https://shefterlaw.com/#contact-me


 * https://shefterlaw.com


 * https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesshefter


 * https://www.facebook.com/ShefterLawPA


 * https://twitter.com/shefterlawpa


 * https://www.instagram.com/shefterlawpa


 * https://www.tiktok.com/@shefterlawpa