Past Workshops

2019

March 16, 2019
Keynote: “Resiliency, The Necessary Ingredients for Children.” Sponsored by the Child Care Resource Program
Ascutney, VT USA

March 16, 2019
“Strategies to Enhance Resiliency in Children.” Sponsored by the Child Care Resource Program
Ascutney, VT USA
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April 12, 2019
Panelist: “From Different Perspectives: Psychologists and Public Board Members Working Together to Protect the Public”; Sponsored by the Association of State And Provincial Psychology Boards; Spring Conference
Santa Fe, MN USA

October 9, 2019
“The National Opioids Crisis: Right in our backyard”
for The Rotary Club of Hanover
Hanover, NH, USA

November 4, 2019
“At Risk Populations: Poverty, Drugs & Their Impact on Development”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference
Tlaxcala, Mexico

November 5, 2019
“Enhancing Resilience in Children & Adolescents.”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference
Tlaxcala, Mexico

November 16th, 2019
“Resiliency, The Necessary Ingredients for Children.”
Sponsored by the Child Care Resource Program
Burlington, VT USA

2018

December 1, 2018
“At Risk Populations: Addressing the American Children Refugee Crisis”
for the World Fund Organization & The State of Baja California:
Mexicali, Mexico
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December 2, 2018
“Enhancing Resilience in Children & Adolescents.”
for the World Fund Organization & The State of Baja California:
Mexicali, Mexico
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December 6th, 2018
Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.”  for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

December 10, 2018
“A Report on the Prescription for School Success Program at Alice Peck Day Hospital’s Department of Pediatrics: Transdisciplinary Approach to School Success” , for the 2018 NH Behavioral Health Summit,
Manchester, NH USA

December 1, 2018
“At Risk Populations: Addressing the American Children Refugee Crisis”
for the World Fund Organization & The State of Baja California:
Mexicali, Mexico
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December 2, 2018
“Enhancing Resilience in Children & Adolescents.”
for the World Fund Organization & The State of Baja California:
Mexicali, Mexico
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November 15, 2018
“Enhancing Resiliency in Our Patients” for the NJ Psychological Association,
Morristown, NJ USA
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October 18, 2018
“Mobility Committee Updates”, for ASPPB Mobility Committee, Delagate
Salt Lake City, UT USA

September 11, 2018
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.” for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

September 26th & 27th, 2018
“Bullying Inoculations” for the 7th grade students, Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

May 23rd, 2018
“Caring For Yourself to Ensure You Can Care for Others: Mindfulness” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”
Tlaxcala, Mexico

May 24rd, 2018
“At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”
Tlaxcala, Mexico

March 5th, 2018
Parent for for 6th grade Students, Grantham Village School,
Grantham NH USA

March 6th, 2018
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.” for the 6th grade students,
Grantham NH USA

March 20th, 2018
“Bullying Inoculations” for the 6th grade students Grantham Village School,
Grantham NH USA

March 21st, 2018
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.” for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

March 27th, 2018
“Bullying Inoculations” for the 6th grade students, Grantham Village School
Grantham NH USA

March 28th, 2018
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School
Lebanon, NH USA

March 6th, 2018
“PTSD and Its Impact on Learning and Strategies to for Teaching Students with this Diagnosis” 
Lebanon Middle School Staff Training
Lebanon, NH USA

January 24th, 2018
“Identifying and Dealing with Bullying” 
Grantham Village School Staff Training
Grantham, NH USA

2017

December 13th, 2017
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking”
for the 7th grade students Lebanon Middle School
Lebanon, NH USA

December 13th, 2017
Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.”
for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

December 7th, 2017
“Enhancing Self-Advocacy and Self-Motivation for Students”: RX for School Success Panel Presentation  Alice Peck Day Hospital 
Lebanon, NH USA

November 14th, 2017
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.” for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

November 14th, 2017
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

October 28th, 2017
“Caring For Yourself to Ensure You Can Care for Others: Mindfulness” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”
Tlaxcala, Mexico
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October 27th, 2017
“At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”
Tlaxcala, Mexico
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October 24th & 25th, 2017
“Bullying Inoculations”  for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA
October 4th & 5th, 2017
“Bullying Inoculations”  for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA
October 3rrd, 2017
“Developmental Milestones for Middle School Students and Teaching Approaches”  Staff training for Lebanon Middle School, 
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

September 20th, 2017
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.” for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

September 20th, 2017
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

April 6, 2017
“RX for School Success Panel Presentation  Alice Peck Day Hospital
Lebanon, NH USA

March 22nd, 2017
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.” for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

March 22nd, 2017
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

March 21st, 2017
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.” for the 6th grade students Grantham VIllage School,
Grantham, NH USA

March 13, 2017
“Identifying and Addressing Bullying in Schools”
A parent training for the Grantham Village School 
Grantham, NH USA

2016

July 24, 2016:
”At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks. Hanover NH, USA.

October 28, 2016:
” Ethical Issues in Working With Children/Adolescents & Their Families”  6 hours of Ethics CE credits for Psychologists & Other Mental Health Professionals, Sponsored by NHPA
Manchester, NH USA

May 19, 2016
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.”
for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

May 19, 2016
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

April 16, 2016
“Caring for Ourselves While Caring for Others”
Sponsored by the Child Care Resource Program
Burlington, VT USA

March 5, 2016
“Right in Front of Our Eyes, A Discussion of the Opioid Epidemic & Substance Abuse in the USA”
Ascutney, VT  USA
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March 5, 2016
“Caring for Ourselves While Caring for Others”
Sponsored by the Child Care Resource Program
Ascutney, VT  USA
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March 31, 2016
“Screen Time Effects- The Influence of Media on Our Young Children ”
Sponsored by the Child Care Resource Program
Burlington, VT USA
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November 3th & 4th, 2016
“Bullying Inoculations”  for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA
October 4th & 5th, 2016
“Bullying Inoculations”  for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

January 27, 2016
“Right in Front of Our Eyes, A Discussion of the Opioid Epidemic & Substance Abuse in the USA”
Sponsored by the Lebanon Police Department
Lebanon, NH USA
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December 4th, 2015
Keynote Address: “The Effects of Learning and Social Struggles & Their Impact on Self-Esteem”
for the UNH Specific Learning Disabilities Conference, Sponsored by UNH,
Manchester NH, USA

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October 20, 2015

Panelist: “Right in Front of Our Eyes, A Discussion of the Heroin Epidemic & Substance Abuse in the USA” for the Second Growth Public Annual Meeting, Sponsored by Second Growth, West Lebanon, USA
Information at www.secondgrowth.org

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July 20, 2015:
”At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks. Hanover NH, USA.
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April 30, 2015
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School
Lebanon, NH USA

May 18, 2015
“At Risk Populations”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:
“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”

Tlaxcala, Mexico
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May 18, 2015
“Bullying: A Pro-Active Inoculation Training for Teachers & Staff”,
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:
“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”

Tlaxcala, Mexico
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May 19, 2015
“Should Witnessing Violence be Considered and Developmental Toxin”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:
“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”

Tlaxcala, Mexico

May 27th, 2015
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking”  for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA​

February 25th, 2015
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

March 3, 2015
March 5,  2015
“Should Witnessing Violence be Considered and Developmental Toxin?” 
Sponsored by Dartmouth College and The Child Care Project,
Lebanon, NH USA
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March 26th, 2015
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.”
for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

March 27th, 2015
“Should Witnessing Violence be Considered and Developmental Toxin?”
Sponsored by The Child Care Resource in Williston, VT
Burlington, VT USA  
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February 4th, 2015
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.”
for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

November 19th, 2014
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking”
for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

December 10th, 2014
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.”
for the 5th grade students Lebanon Middle School,
Lebanon, NH USA

December 10th, 2014
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking”  for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

December 10th, 2014
“What is the Break-down Point Behind Behavioral Disorders?”
A training for the paraprofessionals working with identified students at the Lebanon Middle School

Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

October 2nd, 2014
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking”
for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

October 2nd, 2014
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet: What any student who uses the internet should know.”
for the 5th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

September 24th & 25th, 2014
“Bullying Inoculations”
for the 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

July 16 , 2014:
”At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks. Hanover NH, USA.

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April 25th, 2014
“AD/HD in the Classroom: Perspectives on Teaching to this Population”
Staff Development/Training for the Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

January 24, 2014
“Stress and Its Impact on Us All”
Sponsored by Dartmouth College and The Child Care Project,
Lebanon, NH USA
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December 2nd, 2013
“Understanding and Protecting the Brains of Our Pre-teenagers & Teens”
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA
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October 24th, 2013 “Bullying Inoculations” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon, NH USA

October 31st, 2013 “Bullying Inoculations” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon, NH USA

November 19, 2013 “At Risk Populations”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Tlaxcala, Mexico Click here to download course materials (password protected)

November 19, 2013 “Bullying: A Pro-Active Inoculation Training for Teachers & Staff”,
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Tlaxcala, Mexico Click here to download course materials (password protected)

November 20, 2013 “Should Witnessing Violence be Considered and Developmental Toxin”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Tlaxcala, Mexico Click here to download course materials (password protected)

September 19th & 26th, 2013 “Bullying Inoculations” for the 7th grade students;
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

September 26th, 2013  “Stress and Its Impact Education:  The interface between mental health and learning”
Lebanon Middle School Faculty, Lebanon, NH USA

July 18 , 2013: ”At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:
“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Hanover NH, USA.
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June 8, 2013  “Stress and Its Impact on Us All”
at the Annual Conference, Hosted by the Child Care Provider Network,  Proctorsville, VT  USA
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May 20, 2013At Risk Populations”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Tlaxcala, Mexico Click here to download course materials (password protected)

May 21, 2013 “Bullying: A Pro-Active Inoculation Training for Teachers & Staff”,
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Tlaxcala, Mexico Click here to download course materials (password protected)

May 21, 2013 “Should Witnessing Violence be Considered and Developmental Toxin”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Tlaxcala, Mexico Click here to download course materials (password protected)

March 5, 2013
”We’re Not All the Same:  Diversity in Our Communities”
For the Springfield Area Network Conference, Montpelier, VT USA
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March 26, 2013
“Warning Signs of Developmental Disorders such as Autism & Bipolar Disorder”
For the Springfield Area Network Conference, Montpelier, VT USA
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February 6, 2013:
“Early warning signs of depression in young children”
Sponsored by Dartmouth College and The Child Care Project,
Lebanon, NH USA

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October 11th, 2012
“Bullying Inoculations”
for the 7th grade students, Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

October 17th, 2012 
“Understanding the Teenage Brain from a Neuro-developmental Perspective”
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

November 14th & 15th, 2012
“Metacognition, Think about your own thinking” for the 5th & 7th grade students
Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH USA

November 21st, 2012
“Bullying Inoculations” for the 7th grade students
Lebanon, NH USA

September 12th & 13th, 2012
“Protecting Yourself on the Internet:  What any student who uses the internet should know.”

Lebanon Middle School, Lebanon, NH

September 21, 2012:
“Should Witnessing Domestic Violence Be Considered a Neurotoxin? Looking at the Impact of Domestic Violence in the Home.”
for the Vermont Psychological Association, APA approved CEs,
Montpelier, VT USA
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September 21, 2012:
“Bullying, A new perspective to inoculate against aggressive messages from the media and our culture”
for the Vermont Psychological Association, APA approved CEs,
Montpelier, VT USA
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July 18 , 2012:
”At Risk Populations”
for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference:
“Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.”
Hanover NH, USA.

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August 8, 2012
Mental Health Issues and Staying Healthy, Training the Trainers Who Work with Those with Various Needs,
The River Valley Sports Club,
Hanover NH USA

May 19, 2012:  Keynote:  “We’re Not All the Same:  Diversity in Our Communities” For the Springfield Area Network Conference, Springfield, VT USA

May 19, 2012:  “What is Normal:  Developmental Perspectives from a Neurodevelopmental Lens” For the Springfield Area Network Conference, Springfield, VT USA

April 3, 2012:  In-service training for the SAU #88, School -wide training for Seminary Hill School Staff on Warning Signs of Depression and Suicidal Ideation, Sponsored by the Lebanon/Riverside Rotary Club, Lebanon, NH. USA

May 7, 2012:  “Cyber Bullying & Bullying:  Strategies to Decrease Bullying In Schools,  For The Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts, Chattanooga, TN USA

March 8,  2012:  In-service training for the SAU #88, District -wide training for Lebanon Elementatry Schools on Warning Signs of Depression and Suicidal Ideation, Sponsored by the Lebanon/Riverside Rotary Club, Lebanon, NH. USA

February 7, 2012:  In-service training for the SAU #88, District -wide training for Lebanon Junior High School on Warning Signs of Depression and Suicidal Ideation, Sponsored by the Lebanon/Riverside Rotary Club, Lebanon, NH. USA

January 31st & February 2, 2012: “Supporting Children of Divorced Families”Sponsored by Dartmouth College and The Child Care Project, Lebanon, NH USA

Discussion Materials (password protected)

December 16, 2011: “Should Witnessing Domestic Violence Be Considered a Developmental Toxin? Looking at the Impact of Domestic Violence in the Home.” APA approved 3.0 CEU credits, Sponsored by the Riverbend Mental Health Center, Concord, NH USA

November 29, 2011: “Witnessing Domestic Violence as a Developmental Toxin:  Looking at the Impact of Domestic Violence on Brain Maturation”, The Congress on Brain, Mind Health and Education in Children, Sponsored by The Shefa Neuroscience Research Center,  Tehran, Iran

November 30, 2011: “Transdisciplinary Approaches to Assessing Children and Adolescents”, The Congress on Brain, Mind Health and Education in Children, Sponsored by The Shefa Neuroscience Research Center,  Tehran, Iran

November 30, 2011: “The Lebanon NH Student Assistance Program:  A Consultative/Collaborative Approach to Enhance Learning in an Emotionally Safe Environment”, The Congress on Brain, Mind, Health and Education in Children, Sponsored by The Shefa Neuroscience Research Center,  Tehran, Iran

October 28, 2011: “Bullying: A Pro-Active Inoculation Training for Students”, The Crossroads Christian Academy, Lyme, NH USA

November 15, 2011: “Suicide: Recognizing the Warning Signs for Children & Adolescents”, Sponsored by the Casey Family Service Foundation, White River Junction, Vt USA

July 18 , 2011: “At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Initiative Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Hanover NH, USA.

June 10, 2011:  Keynote Speech for the INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING Conference,  Sponsored by The Escuela Normal de Atlacomulco,  Atlacomulco, State of Mexico

June 10, 2011:  “Brain Neurodevelopment & The Adolescent Brain, Why They Act The Way They Do”   Sponsored by The Escuela Normal de Atlacomulco, Atlacomulco, State of Mexico.

June 23, 2011: “Bullying: A Pro-Active Inoculation Training for Teachers & Staff”,
The Lyme Elementary School, Lyme, NH USA

March 17, 2011: “A Pro-Active Community Forum  for Parents in Dover NH–Bullying in Our Schools”, Sponsored by the Dover School District, Dover NH USA

March 18, 2011: Keynote speech on the NH Anti-Bullying Law, Dover School District, Dover NH USA

February 22 & 25,  2011: “Bullying: A Pro-Active Inoculation Training for Students”, The Lyme Elementary School, Lyme, NH USA

February  1 & 8, 2011  “AD/HD in Younger Kids:  Exploring ADD/ADHD: Helping Preschoolers Who Can’t Sit Still” Sponsored by Dartmouth College and the Child Care Project,  Lebanon, NH USA

February 23 & March 4, 2011: “Bullying: A Pro-Active Innoculation Training for Students”, The Richmond Middle School, Hanover, NH USA

March 2, 2011: “Brain Neurodevelopment & Learning,” A presentation for students, The Richmond Middle School, Hanover NH USA

November 9, 2010: “The Teenage Brain–Neuredevelopment & Its Impact on Behavior & Think at this Age” Sponsored by the Lebanon Court Diversion Program, Lebanon, NH, USA.

November 18, 2010: Grand Rounds: “Ethical Considerations when Working with Children and Their Families” Sponsored by Concord Hospital, AMA/APA CE approved presentation, Concord, NH USA

July 15, 2010: “At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Bill Clinton Global Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Hanover NH, USA.

April 9, 2010: “Stress and Its Impact on Learning” Sponsored by The Alliance For Better Childcare Conference, Portsmouth, NH USA

March 8, 2010: Panelist: “Enhancing Smaller State, Provencial & Territorial Psychological Associations” Sponsored by American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. USA

February 4, 2010: “Through the Years, Part 2: Atypical Childhood Behaviors As a Result of Disruptive Disorders”  Sponsored by Dartmouth College and The Child Care Project,  Lebanon, NH USA

January 28, 2010: “Through the Years, Part 1: Typical Childhood Behaviors and Meaning Making from a Developmental Perspective”  Sponsored by Dartmouth College and the Child Care Project,  Lebanon, NH USA

November 7th, 2009: “Ethical Considerations when entering into a Supervisory or Consulation Role.”  Sponsored by the maine Psychologicla Association, APA CE credits approved, University of Maine at Augusta, ME

October 8, 2009: “Confusing Controlling Relationships for Love. Dating Violence–A Stepping Stone Towards Abusive Adult Relationships”, Hosted by The Chattanooga Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Chattanooga, TN USA

October 16, 2009: “Ethical Dilemmas In Our Every-Day Practices” Sponsored by the New Hampshire Psychological Association’s Fall; Conference, APA CE credits approved, Jackson, NH USA

July 16 , 2009: “At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Hanover NH, USA.

May 16, 2009: “Should Witnessing Domestic Violence Be Considered a Developmental Toxin? Looking at the impact of Domestic Violence in the home and wrestling with ethical issues associated with treating these families.” APA approved 6.0 CEU credits, Sponsored by the NHPA, Spring Conference, Ashworth By The Sea, NH. USA

April 14, 2009: “The Impact of Witnessing Domestic Violence on Children” Sponsored by the University of Tennessee School of Nursing, Chattanooga, TN. USA

April 14, 2009: “Depression & Suicide” Sponsored by the University of Tennessee School of Nursing, Chattanooga, TN. USA

April 4, 2009: “Bullying, A new perspective to innoculate against aggressive messages from the media and our culture” for the Dartmouth College’s Child Care Project Spring Conference, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. USA

September 18 & 25, 2008: “The impact of Domestic Violence in Children: Witnessing should be considered a toxin. Sponsored by the Child Care Project and Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH. USA

July 10 , 2008: “At Risk Populations” for the World Fund Organization & The Clinton Global Commitment’s Conference: “Teachers working with Teachers – building and maintaining networks.” Hanover NH, USA.

April 22 , 2008: “We’re Not All the Same: Considering Diversity in the Child Care Setting” for Darmouth College’s Child Care Project, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. USA

April 1, 2008: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Child Development: Witnessing Violence Should Be Considered A Toxin, Sponsored by The University of Tennessee School Of Nursing, Chattanooga TN. USA

October 24 , 2007: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Child Development: Witnessing Violence Should Be Considered A Toxin”, Chattanooga TN USA

September 14, 2007: Working with Children: Clinical and Ethical Challenges And Ethical Dilemmas Within a Supervisory Relationship presented by Steven C. Atkins, Psy.D. Sponsored by NHPA, Manchester, NH USA

March 16, 2007: “The Emotional Impact of a Specific Learning Disability,” at the 2nd Annual Advances in Clincial Child Psychology Conference: Effective Interventions for the Disruptive Student, Sponsored by MSPP, Boston, MA USA

January 19, 2007: “What is Normal Development?”
Plainfield School Conference, Plainfield, NH USA

January 19, 2007: “Understanding Disruptive Disorders”
Plainfield School Conference, Plainfield, NH USA

January 27, 2007: “Decreasing Disruptive Behavior in Schools” for the Harvard Medical School School Mental Health: Treating Students K-12 Conference, Boston, MA USA

February 2, 2007: “Love & Limits: Establishing & Keeping Reasonable Expectations”Plainfield, NH USA

November 2, 2006: “Supporting Children of Divorce” for the Child Care Project, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center USA

April 18, 2006: “Working with Children & Adolescents and Their Families in Schools–Considering Ethical Implications” (CEU approved) for the Hillsborough County School Psychologists, Tampa FL USA

February 13, 2006: “The Emotional Impact on Students with Learning Differences & Strategies to Support Them,” for the Center for School Success (CEU approved for teachers), West Lebanon, NH USA

February 2 , 2006: “Screen Time Effects- The Influence of Media on Our Young Children-Part 2” (CEU accredited for child care workers) for the Child Care Project, Lebanon, NH USA

January 26, 2006: “Screen Time Effects-The Influence of Media on Our Young Children-Part 1” (CEU accredited for child care workers) for the Child Care Project, Lebanon, NH USA

December 5, 2005: Ethical Issues When Establishing A Supervisory Relationship.(Approved CE credits) for the Tavistock Clinic Conference, North London, UK

September 29, 2005: “The Emotional Impact on Students with Learning Differences & Strategies to Support Them,” for the Center for School Success (CEU approved for teachers), West Lebanon, NH USA

September 15, 2005: “Developmental Milestones, Classroom Management and Parenting: Schools and Families Working Together to Enhance Learning and School Culture,” Cornish, NH USA

June/July 2005: Consultant for Human Capital Foundation, “Identifying/Supporting Orphanages,” Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

June 23, 2005: Cultural & Ethical Considerations When Working With Families, CEU approved presentation for the AFTA/IFTA International Conferenc), Washington DC USA

June 17, 2005: It’s Rarely Black and White: Wrestling With Grey Ethical Issues in Clinical Practice (Panelist) for the NH Psychological Association

March 26, 2005: The Emotional Impact on Students With Learning Differences and Strategies to Support Them, for the Center for School Success 3rd Annual School Attuned Colloquium, Lebanon, NH USA

March 25, 2005: Ethical Considerations When Establishing Supervisory Roles for NH Psychological Association, Lebanon, NH USA

March 17 & 31 2005: Developmental Hurdles for 8-12 Year Olds, (CE Credit for NH & VT Teachers) for The Child Care Project, Lebanon, NH USA

January 29, 2005: Harvard Medical School Adolescent Self-Destruction Conference

January 22, 2005: Ethical Issues in Working With Children & Adolescents

March, 2004:  “Disruptive Behavior from a Developmental Perspective”—CEU approved for teachers and child care protection workers—Sponsored by Umbrella Association, Lyndonville, VT

March, 2004:  Grand Rounds for Dartmouth Medical School, Department of Psychiatry.  AMA approved credits for medical professionals,—“Ethics and working with children and their families” Lebanon, NH

March, 2004 Teacher training on “Helping vs. Hovering for kids with individualized educational plans”—Sponsored by Grantham School District,  Grantham NH

February, 2004:  “Ethical Issues When Working with Children, Adolescents & Their Families” Approved American Psychological Association CEU Training for psychologists, Sponsored by FLA Psychological Association, Tampa, FLA

February, 2004:  Teacher training on “Attention and Social Cognition”  —Sponsored by Grantham School District, Grantham NH

January, 2004:  “ADHD:  Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment in Children”  —Sponsored by Grantham School District, Grantham NH

January, 2004:  “ADHD:  Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment in Children”  —Sponsored by Woodstock School District,  Pomfret VT

October, 2003:  “Behavioral Considerations When Dealing with Squabbles-Part II”—Sponsored by the Child Care Project, Hanover NH

October, 2003 “Behavioral Considerations When Dealing with Squabbles-Part I”—Sponsored by the Child Care Project, Hanover NH

September, 2003:  “Teaching Children Good Manners”   A community forum sponsored by the Dartmouth Child Care Center, Hanover NH

September, 2003:  “Childhood Diagnoses:  ADHD, ODD, PTSD.  What does it all mean?”  Sponsored by the Department of Pediatrics,  Lebanon, NH

September, 2003:  “Developmental Milestones:  A review at theories relating to K-6th grade” Grantham Village School, Grantham NH June, 2003 Co-presenter: “Ethics: Psychotherapist Self-Care;” NHPA sponsored & CEU approved Training for Licensed Mental Health Professionals Hanover, NH

May, 2003:  “ODD & Conduct Disorder:  Diagnoses & Behavioral Treatment Approaches” Upper Valley Support Group Sponsored Parenting Lecture, Lebanon, NH

May, 2003:  Discussant for a Doctoral Candidate’s Dissertation:  “The Experience of Mental Health Counselors Diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder:  Challenges, Coping Strategies, and Strengths.”  Boston, MA

May, 2003:  “Bullying:  A School Wide Approach in Decreasing Bullying” A Presentation to The Plymouth Middle School Student Body on Diversity Day, Plymouth, MA

May, 2003:  Special Lecturer for Dartmouth College’s Diversity Class:— ‘The Integrated Self: Development of a Positive Self-ImageFor Gays & Lesbians” Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

May, 2003:  “Ethical Issues When Working with Children, Adolescents & Their Families” Approved American Psychological Association CEU Training for Mental Health Workers in New England, Manchester, NH

April, 2003:  “Developmental Milestones & Parenting Strategies” Community Forum for Lebanon School District,   Lebanon, NH

April, 2003:  “Coping with Suicide in the Dartmouth Community” School Wide Presentation, Sponsored by Sigma Nu Fraternity, Hanover, NH

March 2003:  Panelist for “Teenage Depression & Suicide:  A Community Discussion”; Sponsored by the Albert Schweitzer Fellows of Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH

March, 2003:  “Parenting Strategies across Developmental Milestones;” Sponsored by the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Parenting Lecture Series, Lebanon NH

March, 2003:  “Developmental Milestones & Parenting Strategies” Grantham Village School Community Forum Presentation, Grantham NH

February, 2003:  “Adult ADHD:  From Diagnosis to Treatment” Presentation for the   Employees of Dartmouth College in Collis Hall

February, 2003:  “Childhood Diagnoses:  ADHD, ODD, PTSD.  What does it all mean?  Behavioral Approaches—Part 2” Sponsored by the Dartmouth Child Care Project & Department of Pediatrics Lebanon, NH

February, 2003:  “Childhood Diagnoses:  ADHD, ODD, PTSD.  What does it all mean?  An Overview—Part 1” Sponsored by the Dartmouth Child Care Project & Department of Pediatrics Lebanon, NH

February, 2003:  “Bullying.  What Can Be Done to Decrease It in Our Schools & Neighborhoods” Parenting Group Co-facilitator for parents in the Upper Valley; a 7 weeks series sponsored by the Lebanon School District

January, 2003:  “Media & Its Influence on Kids” Parenting Group Co-facilitator for parents in the Upper Valley; a 7 weeks series sponsored by the Lebanon School District

December, 2002:  “Trauma & Development, Training for State Regulated Foster Parents & Day-care Providers”: Sponsored by the Dartmouth Child Care Project & Department of Pediatrics—Lebanon, NH

October, 2002 Co-presenter: “Ethics: Dual Relationships & Psychotherapy;”NHPA sponsored & CEU approved Training for Licensed Mental Health Professionals  Hanover, NH—:

October 2002:  Parenting Group Co-facilitator for parents in the Upper Valley; a 7 weeks series sponsored by the Lebanon School District

October, 2002:  “Community Forum on ADHD Behavioral Strategies & Family Support,” Sponsored by — Dartmouth Hitchcock’s Department of Pediatrics Lebanon, NH

June 2002 :  “Suicide Assessment in Adolescents; Warning Signs in Classrooms” Teacher Training, Wreath School, — Plymouth, NH

May, 2002 Parenting Forum & Teacher Training: ‘Developmental Milestones: Cognitive, Moral & Social Development :  of Children & Adolescents’— Grantham, NH

May, 2002  Special Lecturer for Dartmouth College’s Diversity Class:— ‘The Integrated Self: Development of a Positive Self-Image For Gays & Lesbians”  Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

April, 2002:  “Posttraumatic Stress Disorder’s Impact on Development in Children & Adolescents”: Therapist Training Seminar at the Family Place   Norwich, VT

March 2002 Teacher Training: ADHD & Multimodal Instructional Techniques— Lebanon Junior High School Lebanon, NH

February, 2002:  Co-presenter: Ethics: Dual Relationships & Psychotherapy; NHPA sponsored & CEU approved Training for Licensed Mental Health Professionals Hanover, NH

November, 2001:  Trauma & Development, Training for State Regulated Foster Parents & Day-care Providers: Sponsored by the  Dartmouth Child Care Project & Department of Pediatrics—Lebanon, NH

September, 2001:  Community Forum: Teaching Your Children Good Manners, a Developmentally Focused Approach Sponsored by —Upper Valley Support Group—Lebanon, NH

August, 2001:  Co-Presenter: Current Perspectives on Auditory Processing Disorder & ADHD; Conference Sponsored by the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical; CEU approved—Lebanon, NH

May, 2001 ADHD & Executive Functioning—Proctor Academy, New London, NH

March, 2001 Co-Presenter at Symposium on Perspectives on ADHD—Sponsored by Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth & the Albert Schweitzer Fellows Foundation; CEU approved—Lebanon, NH

January, 2001:  Assessment of ADHD in Adolescents and Adults—2 week Seminar for Dartmouth Medical School’s Psychology—Internship Training Program: APA Approved

January, 2001:  Symposium on ADHD & ODD in Children & Adolescents Sponsored by the Upper Valley Support Group—Lebanon, NH

November, 2000:  Trauma & Development, Training for State Regulated Foster Parents & Day-care Providers: Sponsored by the  Dartmouth Child Care Project & Department of Pediatrics—Lebanon, NH

October 2000:  Co-Presenter at Children’s Hospital Of Dartmouth’s Currents: Symposium on ADHD in Children, CEU Approved—Manchester, NH

March, 2000 Community Forum: Couples Living with Adult ADHD—Sponsored by VT CHADD Chapter —Norwich, VT

February, 2000:  Community Forum: Love & Limits, Parenting Your Child with ADHD: Sponsored by VT CHADD Chapter —Norwich, VT

February 2000:  Paraprofessional Training: Effective Support of Children with ADHD, Grantham School—Grantham NH

December, 1999:  Educational Approaches for Learning Disabilities in America—Nanjing, China

November, 1999:  Trauma & Development, Training for State Regulated Foster Parents & Day-care Providers: Sponsored by the Dartmouth Child Care Project & Department of Pediatrics—Lebanon, NH

October, 1999:  Teacher Training: Effective Instructional Techniques for ADHD& Disruptive Behaviors, Lebanon Junior High—Lebanon, NH

April, 1999:  Community Forum on pedophilia’s impact in a community—Grantham, NH

June, 1998 6-Week Parenting Series Forum: Parenting Children with Special Needs; Sponsored by Upper Valley Support Group  Lebanon, NH

November, 1998:  Trauma & Development, Training for State Regulated Foster Parents & Day-care Providers: Sponsored by the  Dartmouth Child Care Project—Lebanon, NH

June, 1997 6-Week Parenting Series Forum: Parenting Children with Special Needs; Sponsored by Upper Valley Support Group  Lebanon, NH

April 1997 Teacher Training: Disruptives & Effective Behavioral Strategies— Hartford High School— Hartford, VT

March 1997 ADHD: Etiology & Treatment Approaches— VT CHADD Conference— Burlington, VT

November 1996:  Oppositional Defiant Disorder–Etiology, Treatment & Behavioral — Management:  Lebanon Junior High School Community Forum, Lebanon, NH

September, 1996:  Teacher Training on ADHD & Multimodal Instructional Techniques Lebanon High School, Lebanon, NH

July, 1996 Community Forum on ADHD & Learning Strategies — Sponsored by VT CHADD — Norwich, VT

June, 1996 6-Week Parenting Series Forum: Parenting Children with Special Needs; Sponsored by Upper Valley Support Group Lebanon, NH

February 1996 ADHD & Couples: CHADD Sponsored Community Presentation— Norwich, VT

December 1995: Member of a volunteer organization to open up a free hospital for surgeries for children & women, Olongopo, Philippines

December 1995:  Mental Illness Consultation: Olongopo Philippines Mental Hospital—Olongopo Philipines

December 1995:  ADHD & American Educational Instructional Techniques:— Olongopo Province School System, Olongopo Philippines

October 1995:  ADHD Behavioral Techniques in the Classroom:  Lebanon High School, Lebanon NH