Understanding and Managing Emotional and Behavior Disorders in the Classroom Tapa blanda - 2010

Grad L. Flick received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Miami in 1969 with an APA-approved internship at the University of Florida Medical Center. A licensed psychologist since 1971, he has specializations in neuropsychology and biofeedback, along with certification as a biiofeedback therapist. He has also been certified in stress management, in employee assistance and has Fellow and Diplomate status from the American Board of Medical Psychotherapists. He has held positions in psychology at the University of New Orleans and Louisiana State University School of Medicine and has served as consultant to sereral hospitals in the New Orleans and Gulf Coast area. Since 1971, he has been in private practice and is currently director of Seacoast Psychological Associates, Inc., in association with his wife Alma L. Flick, Ph.D.; they specialized in the evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents and adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), learning and behavioral problems. Dr. Grad Flick is also Director of the ADD Clinic for children, adolescents and adults with ADHD where behavioral and cognitive-behavioral therapies are offered as well as traditional psychotherapy, play therapy and various group therapies. Dr.Grad Flick has had numverous scientific presentations and publication credits, conducted many workshops for both parents and teachers on ADHD, and has given lectures to various parent and teacher organizations on ADHD and Child Management. His is author of Power Parenting for Children with ADD/ADHD: A Practical Parent's Guide for Managing Difficult Behaviors (1996); ADD/ADHD Behavior Change Resource Kit (1998) and How to Reach & Teach Teenagers with ADHD (2000); with all books published by Jossey-Bass. He has over 37 years experience in both research and clinical practice with children wo present attentional, learning and/or behavioral problems. Grad and Alma have also parented a child with a learning disability and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.