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This is a workshop for parents of students with learning differences and ADHD, in middle and high school. Participants will get an opportunity to hear from an expert about how LD and ADHD can affect students in school, and their families at home. The workshop will focus on strategies and tools that parents can use to support their students’ academic and day to day executive functioning.

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Participants will look at executive functioning from a strength based developmental perspective to support their children across their academic performance and daily life at home.

At the end of the workshop parents will have:

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• Knowledge of the global impacts of LD/ADHD on students’ lives

• Strategies to be supportive of complex learners at home

• Takeaways for better school performance


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Capacity: 50 participants 
Includes presentation, group activity, and Q&A

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About our speaker

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Dr. Pardis Khosravi is a clinical director and licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations and providing evidence-based psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and transitional-aged youth. Dr. Khosravi graduated with honors from the University of California, Berkeley, with a BA in psychology and then went on to earn her MS and PsyD in Clinical Psychology from PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium. During graduate school, she received extensive training in providing therapeutic and assessment services to youth with a wide variety of presenting concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and autism. She furthered her training in psychological assessment by completing her postdoctoral fellowship at the San Diego Center for Children, where she conducted comprehensive psychological evaluations with diagnostically complex children and adolescents residing in a residential treatment center.

Dr. Khosravi has received training in multiple evidence-based therapies and frequently integrates interventions and approaches from various modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), to best serve the unique needs of individual clients. She is also passionate about psychological assessment as a tool to best understand each child’s strengths and weaknesses to empower the child and their family to utilize their strengths to increase resiliency and optimize academic, social, and emotional functioning. Dr. Khosravi believes that the most important piece of psychological assessment is individualized recommendations and concrete, actionable steps that clearly delineate a path forward for the client and family.

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Education

• PsyD, Clinical Psychology, PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium

• MS, Clinical Psychology, PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium

• BA, Psychology, University of California, Berkeley

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Licenses

• California Board of Psychology, Licensed Psychologist PSY 31264

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Professional Affiliations

• American Psychological Association