From the category archives:
How does anyone know if the work they do is producing results?
You have to put it to the test. Whether you are a coach, pediatrician, psychologist, ENT, psychiatrist or any medical professional for that matter, there should be some measure created to know if what you do works.
I’m not saying that coaches and doctors [...]
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One of the most difficult organizing chores to do is to capture stuff on the run. All sorts of tasks, to-do’s, notes, appointments, thoughts, and ideas happen to us in the course of a day that it can easily undermine the best plans of mice and men and women. “The ratio of new things to [...]
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I read an interesting bit in Reveries Magazine over the last week or so. (Daily, I get their ezine called Cool News of the Day. It almost always has some bit of cool info that I’m not sure how I lived without… but I digress…)The January 28 edition talked about a new book What the [...]
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Ari Tuckman, a clinical psychologist in eastern Pennsylvania and member of the Board of Directors of ADDA, has written a wonderful book titled Integrative Treatment for Adult ADHD: A Practical, Easy-To-Use Guide for Clinicians.
The cover text describes a four-part, comprehensive treatment model that includes:
Family education as a clinical intervention
Effective medication options
Coaching for better time management, [...]
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a book review by Sarah Wright, A.C.T.
Ari Tuckman, a clinical psychologist in eastern Pennsylvania and member of the Board of Directors of ADDA, has written a wonderful book titled Integrative Treatment for Adult ADHD: A Practical, Easy-To-Use Guide for Clinicians.
The cover text describes a four-part, comprehensive treatment model that includes:
Family education as a clinical intervention
Effective [...]
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These books might be helpful to understand the differences between coaching and CBT.
Full reviews coming soon.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD: An Integrative Psychosocial and Medical Approach
by J. Russell Ramsay (2007, Routledge)
Mastering Your Adult ADHD: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Program Therapist Guide
by Steven A. Safren, Carol A. Perlman, Susan Sprich, Michael W. Otto (2005, Oxford [...]
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Attention Deficit Disorder:
The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults
by Thomas E. Brown
Publisher: Yale University Press (2005)
Affectionately referred to as “the goldfish book,” this is, in my opinon, the very best of books about ADHD — what it is and how it affects people. In addition, the book includes the clearest explanation I have ever seen [...]
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