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Executive Functioning: Helping Kids
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How Parents Can Teach Their Kids the Skills to Succeed

AVAILABLE UNTIL THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12th, 2025

It’s not too late to learn about executive functioning! Watch the recording of clinical psychologist Dr. Michelle Chung’s webinar, available until December 12, 2025.

Moderated by psychotherapist and NYC-PIA Facilitation Director Dr. Laurie Freeman, this webinar dives into how parents can empower their children to build the foundation for success with executive functioning.

In this webinar, Dr. Michelle Chung offers a refreshingly clear, practical take on Executive Functioning (EF), offering valuable insights and connecting common EF issues experienced by children across different age groups with concrete, actionable strategies parents can use to help their children build their “executive functioning muscle.”

She explains EF as the brain’s “control center” or “mental toolbox,” and reminds us that these skills keep developing well into adulthood. This webinar seamlessly bridging the gap between the theoretical three pillars of EF (working memory, cognitive flexibility, and inhibitory control) and the practical—how parents can start helping their kids right away.

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*Recording will be available to stream until December 12th, 2025.*

Tickets are $25. Financially supported tickets are available

Questions Dr. Chung addressed include:

What are some ways parents can build executive functioning skills in young children?
When should parents support their kids versus let them struggle?
What EF skills should parents model for their kids?
When and how should parents transition from enforcer to collaborator
What are some resources parents can use to help teach their kids EF skills?

Our Panelist:

Dr. Michelle Chung, PsyD

Dr. Michelle Chung is a clinical psychologist specializing in evidence-based treatments for anxiety, ADHD and executive functioning challenges, sports/performance psychology, and parenting. She is passionate about supporting kids, adults, and families through every life stage.

Dr. Chung graduated from Carnegie Mellon University and received a doctorate in clinical psychology from Long Island University – C.W. Post. She is the recipient of numerous fellowships, a Distinguished Alumni Award, and Teaching Award at Mount Sinai. She has published her research in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters, and is currently publishing two books. Dr. Chung presents at schools, for organizations and sports teams (including Olympic teams), and runs workshops.

She serves on the board of Your Mom Cares and the Korean Community Services (KCS) organization; teaches at Mt. Sinai Medical Center; and is the head of her own private practice, InPractice Psychology. Dr. Chung is the co-founder of The Modern Approach to Parenting (MAP), which presents a parenting approach dedicated to helping kids build confidence and resilience, and find balance in this high pressure world

Our Moderator:

Dr. Laurie Freeman, PhD

Dr. Laurie B. Freeman is a licensed psychologist, certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist/Supervisor (EFT), and a certified AEDP therapist. She has thirty years of experience in private practice helping individuals and couples in the New York City community with relationships, anxiety, parenting, and navigating life stages. She received her BA from the University of Pennsylvania and her Doctorate from Teachers College of Columbia University. Dr. Freeman, a former board member of NYC-Parents in Action, oversees the Facilitation program, which is dedicated to helping parents communicate and learn from each other as they manage the challenging task of raising healthy children in a complicated world.