This practical online workshop with John Sharry supports parents to understand ADHD children and teenagers, the factors that affect their motivation and executive function, and to discover effective strategies to help them.
Topics include:
– Understanding the interest-based nervous system and motivation
– Using motivational strategies for success
– How to support your child’s executive function
– Building your child’s self-esteem and confidence
Please also note, due to demand, this course is strictly for parents only and is not suitable for professionals to attend.
Date: Wednesday 4th Nov 2026
Time: 7.30pm – 9.00pm (includes parent Q&A)
Venue: Online
Cost: €25
Booking a place: You can book a place here. Places are limited.
Please also note, due to demand, this course is strictly for parents only and is not suitable for professionals to attend.
Presenter Biography
Prof John Sharry is a social worker and solution-focused psychotherapist with over 30 years experience as a child and adolescent mental health professional. He is founder and clinical director of the Parents Plus Charity, an adjunct Professor at the School of Psychology in UCD and an Irish Times Parenting Columnist. He is the author of over 25 positive psychology, parenting books and mental health programmes, including the Parents Plus ADHD Childrens Programme, Early Years Programme and Special Needs Programme. He has also developed a suite of online mental health programmes supporting Autistic and ADHD adults, children and teenagers that are used in the NHS in the UK.
