Name
Supporting Children & Families Living with ADHD, Autism … or Both
Description
In this insightful talk on autism and ADHD, the speaker, a developmental pediatrician and expert in autism and ADHD will delve into a strength-based approach to managing these neurodevelopmental conditions. The discussion will cover the latest research findings, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and intervention. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how autism and ADHD manifest similarly and differently in individuals, such as the distinct social communication difficulties in autism versus the executive function and emotional challenges found in ADHD. Strategies to support those affected in various settings will be shared. The talk aims to foster empathy, reduce stigma, and promote inclusive practices that enable individuals with autism and ADHD to thrive.
Speakers

Track
Parents & Caregivers
Date & Time
Friday, November 14, 2025, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM