Presenter: Michael C. Zarabi, Psy. D. Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. Zarabi presents on how chronic illnesses affect many children and adolescents in the United States and how vital it is that school personnel be knowledgeable about them.

Presenter: Hue-Sun Ahn, Ph.D. Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. Ahn helped us to understand the different types of eating disorders and their diagnostic criteria. She explained some of possible risk factors in eating disorders; social, cultural, racial and biological. Dr. Ahn gave

Presenter: Julie L. Ryan Ph.D. Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. Ryan presented how anxiety disorders manifest themselves in the post secondary school classroom and gave suggestions of accommodations to the professor/lecturer. She also furnished ideas of treatments that may be suggested to

Presenter: Susan Conners M.Ed. Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here Ms. Conners gave a teacher’s perspective on what can be reasonably be done in a classroom as far as accommodations for Tourette, OCD and ADD. She gave concrete examples of situations that she has

Presenter: Lawrence W. Brown, MD Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here This talk will reviewed normal sleep and common problems that disrupt sleep or lead to daytime sleepiness in normally developing and children with neurological disorders. Dr. Brown discussed strategies in combating sleep problems

Presenter: Allen H. Weg, Ed.D. Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. Weg discussed the assessment and differential diagnosis of OCD in children and adolescents, then he reviewed cognitive behaviors treatment methods of the disorder including the use of storytelling. Dr. Weg reviewed the

Presenter: Julie Ryan, Ph.D. Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. Ryan reviewed emotion regulation strategies for children and adolescents. She gave us tools to use in validating the persons feelings without agreeing with their behaviors as well as understanding that feelings can also

Presenter: Martin E. Franklin, Ph.D. Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. Franklin spoke about when collecting crosses over to clinically significant hoarding and how to approach this common problem. He discussed how to use cognitive behavioral techniques in regards to how to motivate

Presenter: Stuart Green, DMH, LCSW View this webinar here. Dr. Green addressed that childhood bullying primarily occurs in institutional settings and is more than a matter of properly addressing incidents when they occur. He spoke of how to proactively create change and provide adequate adult and peer support for positive

Presenter: Joelle Beecher-McGovern, Ph.D. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. McGovern broke down Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and showed us how to apply the principals to children/adolescents with developmentally appropriate games, play and talk. She discussed how we can help our children to develop positive self talk so they