Life Coaching for Students with ADHD Tara Lang, ACC, AAC Kyle Pearson, MSW, ACC, AAC POLL 1 AGENDA SETTING • Focus ▫ What would you like to focus on today? • Outcome ▫ What are you hoping to take away? • Measure ▫ How will we know we accomplished __________? • Confirm Measure ▫ So if we accomplished__________ today, that would be a successful presentation for you today? • Life Context ▫ What would this mean for your life if we accomplished this? Training Outline Part 1: Share how Tulane’s Success Coaching Program came about and the role it plays in the undergraduate college Part 2: Understand common challenges students with AD/HD experience in college Part 3: Success Coaching impact for our students with AD/HD Part 4: Examine how Tulane Success Coaching scaffold support for students Part 5: Engage in coaching exercises *Receive a toolkit for enhancing work with this special population Stretch break! “(My coach) has made such a positive impact on my 2017-2018 academic year. (My coach) has truly listened to my concerns and goals and has helped immensely in building my confidence. (My coach) has also provided resources to turn to in terms of career research.” – Sophomore Part 1: Tulane Success Coaching / Overview • History of Tulane Success Coaching • What Students Need ▫ Academic Support ▫ Personal Support ▫ Community Support • Role of Success Coaching at Tulane Tulane Success Coaching / Tulane University Tulane Success Coaching / History Fall 2012 Summer 2013 Summer 2014 Summer 2015 Summer 2016 Summer 2017 Spring 2018 ADHD specific Campus Wide ADHD training Developed The Hired two new Moved under Hosted Dr. Ned coach training training incorporated into Story of Failure coaches Office of Hallowell for through ADDCA with ADDCA professional increasing staff Retention and Resilience event development for staff to 6 coaches Student Success 2009- 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2011 Services Prior to Spring 2012 Spring 2013 Fall 2015 Spring 2016 Spring 2017 Success: Success Coaching Program Tulane Academic 2 additional coaches Hosted first The Story of Maximizing Pilot, ADHD student Success Center trained through resilience Failure hosted Academic population emerged as a -umbrella of academic ADDCA, event; Trials event –Dear Potential, focus support services Campus Wide and Triumphs! Tulane Failure Bounceback, and Neurodiversity effort Happens Academic Skills 256 coaching meetings Workshops 69 total contacts Tulane Success Coaching / What Students Need Success Coaching What is Coaching? Tulane Success Coach Training 86 hours of training 10 hours mentorship coaching “Partnering with clients in a 4 hours of practicum coaching thought-provoking and Oral ADDCA Exam creative process that inspires them to maximize Written ICF Coach KnowledgeExam their personal and Ongoing Professional Development professional potential”- through ICF Gulf Coast Chapter, ICF International Coach Global Membership, and within our Federation Tulane Coaching Team