Teaching from the Heart with Julie K: From Scattered to Centered; Understanding and Transforming the Distracted Brain with author Dr. Alicia Maher

Teaching from the Heart with Julie K: From Scattered to Centered; Understanding and Transforming the Distracted Brain with author Dr. Alicia Maher

  04/01/2013  06:00 am PDT

A Board Certified Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with sub-specialty certification in Psychosomatic Medicine, Dr. Alicia Maher is passionate about helping others to understand the exciting developments made in treating ADD/ADHD. But like so many of us, Dr. Alicia Maher had spent her young life struggling with her own short attention span and was often was at the mercy of her impulses. She had been thrown out of classes for disruptive behavior and had social behavioral problems, but it wasn't until her first year studying psychiatry as an intern that the doctors she was attending called an intervention and diagnosed her with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD.

HOST

Julie Kleinhans

Julie Kleinhans

Teaching From the Heart is a radio program that supports parents, teachers and the community by providing practical ways to teach young people how to become confident in who...

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Dr. Alicia Maher

Dr. Alicia Maher

Born in the Midwest, Dr. Maher completed college and medical school in only six years, at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Medicine. In the midst of her sch...

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