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Local ADHD Coach Speaks at CHADD and NAPO

In November, Sue West, Amherst-based coach will speak locally about ADHD as well as at CHADD's international conference.

In Manchester, Sue will present ”ADHD: Myths,  Realities, and Practical Strategies to Manage it.” The talk is open to the public (with a small visitor’s fee) and is hosted by the National Association of Professional Organizers, a local chapter of NAPO, which includes related professionals. www.napogreatermanchesternh.com has details.

In Chicago, Sue and a coaching colleague will present “Collaboration: Creating the Best Team for Your Adult ADHD Self,” in November, at the international conference for CHADD, Children and Adults with AD/HD. Our  session provides new ideas about what ADHD support looks like and the beginnings of a plan to provide better support for one’s own life, as an adult with ADHD. The session will include understanding how collaboration among professionals on one’s team can help to achieve our goals more easily.  www.CHADD.org  has more information.

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Sue West works with people to create more time for what matters or to figure out what it is. Her specialties as a coach are in ADHD and life changes/transitions. She is a Certified Organizer Coach and a Certified Professional Organizer in Chronic Disorganization. She is currently the Director of Research for the Institute for Challenging Disorganization, and serves on the Board for the local NAPO chapter, having been the president for two terms. As much as she loves to learn, Sue loves to share and educate even more, so that people can change their own lives. Website, blog and book site: www.OrganizeForAFreshStart.com. Email: Sue@OrganizeNH.com. “Four Strategies to Do Your Personal Best with ADHD,”

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