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 ADD Resources' Puget Sound Support  

From Olympia to Bellingham

We offer67 monthly meetings to offer support and education to those living with ADHD.
The meetings are free and open to everyone. Sometimes there is a presenter and sometimes it is an open, round-table discussion on day-to-day living with ADHD. We always enjoy seeing new faces!
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For Adults:
Tacoma Adults 2nd Wednesday of each month- 7-9 PM
Olympia Adults 3rd Wednesday of each month- 6-8 PM
Whatcom County Adults 3rd Wednesday of each month- 6-8:00pm
Seattle Adults and Non-ADHD Partners 4th Wednesday- 7-8:45 PM


For Parents:

Tacoma Parents; 3rd Monday of each month- 7-8:45pm 
Eastside/Bellevue Parents; 3rd Wednesday of each month- 7-8:45 PM 
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For Adults:

 Tacoma Adults' Meetup - 2nd Wednesday 7-8:45pm

May 8th - Viewing of ADD and Mastering Loving It with discussion afterwards - Brandon Koch

We will be having a viewing of the hilariously informative DVD "ADD and Loving It". If you didn't catch this on PBS, you definately should come have some popcorn (fresh popped) and prepare to laugh and learn!
* Sorry I could not get a copy of ADD and Mastering It in time. We will watch ADD and Loving It. - Brandon

    This group will be facilitated by Brandon Koch. Contact Brandon

    • 7 pm to 8:45 pm
    • Jackson Hall, 314 M L King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. (Google maps link) Brick Building across from Tacoma General Hospital. There is free parking after 6:30 pm in the Baker Center Garage, south of the meeting place.

    Olympia Adults' Meetup - 3rd Wednesday - 6-8pm

    May 15th - Roundtable Discussion - Linda Van Hook Briganti

    Discover how good it feels to have the chance to ask ADHD questions to others who have ADHD! Each of us is an expert in our own way. Come to learn, have fun, share, or meet someone! New faces always welcomed.

    • 6 pm to 8 pm
    • Providence Professional Building, 525 Lilly Road NE, Olympia, WA 98506
    • Google Maps Link

    ADHD therapist, Linda Van Hook Briganti, MS, LMHC, is the facilitator of this group. 

    Questions? Call Linda at 360-786-5070.


     

    Whatcom County Adults' Meetup  3rd Wednesday - 6:00-8pm - NEW LOCATION BELOW

    May 15 -  Viewing of ADD and Mastering It with discussion afterwards - Jupe Johnson

    We will be having a viewing of the hilariously helpful DVD "ADD and Mastering It". If you didn't catch this on PBS, you definately should come have some popcorn (fresh popped) and prepare to laugh and learn!

    Please call Jupe at 360.303.6294 for further questions. 

    • 6:00 pm - 8:00pm
    • The group will now be meeting at the Fairhaven Library at 1117 12th Street in Bellingham, in the Fireplace room, due to growing attendance. 

    Seattle Adults' Meetup & Non-ADHD Partners' Group

    4th Wednesday - 7-8:45pm

    May 22nd Art Therapy and AD/HD: Including art therapy as an aspect of treating AD/HD in adults with Mary Rawson Foreman, PhD

    This presentation will begin by Dr. Foreman sharing some basic tenets of art therapy. Using that information and combining it with some fundamentals about of AD/HD, there will bean interactive discussion about how art therapy can be particularly beneficial as part of a treatment plan. Dr. Foreman will also bring some art work that was created by clients with]ADHD, as examples of how this process works. Finally, those in attendance will have the opportunity to create their own piece of art work and personally experience the potential benefits of art therapy.

    The Non-ADHD Partners group will continue to meet each month at this new location. Hope to see some of you there!

    Located at Homestreet Bank in Wedgewood, 8200 35th Ave NE, Seattle 98115, 7-8:45pm.  Google Maps Link

     This meetup is for adults with ADHD, along with a separate meetup for non-ADHD partners or spouses that meets in the adjoining room at the same time. Pete Terlaak, CPC, pete@coachforfreedom.com ( www.coachforfreedom.com) is the facilitator of the ADHD group and Margaret Sutro, M.A.,LMHC (Margaret@InnerSpaceStudio.net) is the facilitator of the non-ADHD Partner Meetup.   


     For Parents:

    Tacoma Parents' of ADHD Children Meetup - 3rd Monday 

    May 20th - Open Discussion or Viewing of ADD and Loving It.

    What works for adults for ADHD will also often work for children. ADD and Loving It will give insight and knowledge about the ADHD brain. 

    Due to low attendence I was unable to find a speaker this month. This will be the last meeting before the summer break. Be back in August or September!

    You can always email me for information during the summer (information below)! We are looking for someone to facilitate this group for the 2013-14 school year. No experience required (just passion). 

    • 7 pm - 8:30 pm
    • Jackson Hall, 314 M L King Jr Way Tacoma, WA 98405. (Google maps link) There is free parking after 6:30 pm in the Baker Center Garage, south of the meeting place.

    This group is facilitated by ADHD coach, Brandon Koch.  Email: brandon@thescatteredmind.com 


     

    Eastside (Bellevue) Parents' Meetup - 3rd Wednesday- 7-8:45 pm
    May 15 - Dr. Mandlekorn 
    Topic decription coming soon.
    • Meeting will run from 7 pm -8:45 pm
    • Seattle Childrens Bellevue - 1500 116th Avenue Northeast, Bellevue, WA 98004

    This group is facilitated by ADHD Coach, Jill Murphy.

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