Meet Dale
Dale (she/her/hers) started and coordinates the Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder CHADD-Affiliated ADHD Support Group outside of Chicago (NSADHD.org). An award-winning group that provides connection, support and evidence-based information to the local community.
Dale earned her Masters degree in Special Education with an emphasis in Behavior Disorders, ADHD, Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia at Arizona State University. Her internship was at the Neuropsychiatric Institute UCLA. She taught remedial reading, was an educational specialist, and an educational diagnostician.
An entrepreneur at heart, she then went into business. She founded and managed the full service national advertising agency, D. Gordon & Associates, Inc. She worked hard and got lucky, managing multi-million dollar budgets for national clients. Dale enjoyed doing strategic planning, production and media advertising for 15 years. She wanted to help others with strategic planning for their lives instead of for products. Dale pursued her passion, re-trained to become a Life Coach which the specialty in ADHD and Executive Functioning.
Dale earned her Masters degree in Special Education with an emphasis in Behavior Disorders, ADHD, Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia at Arizona State University. Her internship was at the Neuropsychiatric Institute UCLA. She taught remedial reading, was an educational specialist, and an educational diagnostician.
An entrepreneur at heart, she then went into business. She founded and managed the full service national advertising agency, D. Gordon & Associates, Inc. She worked hard and got lucky, managing multi-million dollar budgets for national clients. Dale enjoyed doing strategic planning, production and media advertising for 15 years. She wanted to help others with strategic planning for their lives instead of for products. Dale pursued her passion, re-trained to become a Life Coach which the specialty in ADHD and Executive Functioning.
LIFELONG LEARNER
Dale continually broadens her education by attending national and international conferences on coaching and ADHD. She has certifications with the following organizations so that she can focus on executive functioning, procrastination and time management.
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STAYS CONNECTED
In addition to being a committed lifelong learner, Dale stays connected with the community by keeping memberships with the following organizations.
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KNOWLEDGE SHARING
Public Speaking
- ADHD in the Workplace: Rotary Club
- Illinois Institute of Technology, Institute of Psychology: Executive Functioning and ADHD: What Science Says
- Institute for Challenging Disorganization: Annual Conference 2012
- Chicago Public Schools: In-service Training on Executive Functioning /ADHD in the Classroom
- National CHADD Conference 2018 - ADHD In The Workplace for ADDA: Attention Deficit Disorder Association
- American Academy Of Pediatrics: 2019 ADHD Guidelines Committee, CHADD representative
- How to Curb Impulsive Speech for Adults with ADHD WebMD Feature Reviewed by Neha Pathak, MD on June 01, 2017
- Should You Tell Your Boss You Have ADHD? WebMD Feature Reviewed by Neha Pathak, MD on June 02, 2017
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Contact: Dale Davison (she/her/hers), M.SpEd. PCC, Board Certified Coach Email: [email protected] Phone: 847-920-8076
