Featuring Jeffrey Katz, PhD, and Michelle Norman and Taryn Neary of Partners in PROMISE

 

Frequent moves, deployments, and changes in schools can create additional challenges for military families raising children with ADHD.

Clinical psychologist Jeffrey Katz joins Michelle Norman and Taryn Neary of Partners in PROMISE to discuss barriers to diagnosis, treatment, and educational support. They also share resources to help families advocate for their children, navigate IEPs and 504 plans, and access services, including the free Mission Ready toolkit.

Jeffrey S. Katz, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Virginia Beach, Virginia. His practice includes the evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD. He frequently helps parents as an advocate for their children regarding issues related to special education and accommodations under Section 504. Dr. Katz served for many years on CHADD’s board of directors and as co-chair of the advocacy and public policy committee. He currently serves as senior clinical policy advisor for the APPC and as a member of CHADD’s professional advisory board. He also serves on the editorial advisory board of the Journal of Attention Disorders. Dr. Katz is a member of the American Professional Society for Attention and Related Disorders. the Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychology, and the American Psychological Association.