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Sharon Saline Psy.D.

About

Sharon Saline, Psy.D., a clinical psychologist and author of the award-winning book, What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew: Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life and The ADHD Solution Card Deck, specializes in working with children, teens, young adults, and families living with ADHD, learning disabilities, high-functioning autism and mental health issues. Her unique perspective—as a sibling in an ADHD home, combined with decades of experience as a clinical psychologist and educator/clinician consultant—assists her in guiding families and adults towards effective communication and closer connections.

She lectures and facilitates workshops internationally on topics such as understanding ADHD, executive functioning, anxiety, motivation, different kinds of learners, and the teen brain. Dr. Saline is a regular contributor to ADDitudemag.com and PsychologyToday.com, a featured expert on MASS Appeal on WWLP-TV, and a part-time lecturer at the Smith School for Social Work. Her writing has been featured In numerous online and print publications including The Psychotherapy Networker, Smith College Studies in Social Work, Attention Magazine, ADDitude Magazine, Psych Central, and Inquirer.com.

Learn more at www.drsharonsaline.com.

Books by Sharon Saline Psy.D.
Recent Posts
How to Find a Career That Fits Your ADHD Brain

Would you like to find a career that interests you and uses your innate talents? Learn how to harness your skills and land meaningful work.

Would you like to find a career that interests you and uses your innate talents? Learn how to harness your skills and land meaningful work.

ADHD and Effective Motivation Strategies

Celebrate ADHD Awareness Month by learning how to stop avoiding things and improve your motivation and your productivity.

Celebrate ADHD Awareness Month by learning how to stop avoiding things and improve your motivation and your productivity.

3 Steps for Overcoming ADHD Task Paralysis

Do you ever feel stuck when faced with doing something important? Many people with ADHD experience task paralysis, but there are steps for overcoming it.

Do you ever feel stuck when faced with doing something important? Many people with ADHD experience task paralysis, but there are steps for overcoming it.

ADHD and Metacognition

Would you like to understand why you do things and how to do them differently? Understanding metacognition is critical for adults with ADHD.

Would you like to understand why you do things and how to do them differently? Understanding metacognition is critical for adults with ADHD.

ADHD and Stronger Executive Functioning Skills

Learn some practical hacks to improve key executive functioning skills. Increase organization and focus and improve your self-esteem simultaneously.

Learn some practical hacks to improve key executive functioning skills. Increase organization and focus and improve your self-esteem simultaneously.

Adult ADHD and Friendship

Understand why friendships can be tricky for adults with ADHD and what you can do differently to make things easier.

Understand why friendships can be tricky for adults with ADHD and what you can do differently to make things easier.