Mindful Awareness and How it Relates to the Classroom, Workplace and Family Life
Presented by Ken A. Verni, Psy.D. View this webinar by clicking here Dr. Verni discussed the training of mindfulness (paying attention on purpose) and gave us an experiential exercise. He explained that mindfulness is the opposite of being on autopilot, an really showing up for what is happening. Dr. Verni
Do you or your child seem Disorganized? How to recognize Executive Function.
Presented by Kenneth Schneider, Ph.D.. View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Dr. Schneider explained what Executive Function is and what skills are involved with Executive Function. He gave us an overview on how humans learn and told us that Executive Function is not correlated
Anxiety and Its Impact on Sports, Academics and Performance: Understanding the Mental and Emotional Side of Performance
Presented by Graham Hartke, Psy.D. View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Dr. Hartke discussed how to develop you mental skills as it related to successful performance in sports, school and performing arts. He offered strategies for all ages that could be used to enhance
Impact on Marriage and Family in Raising a Child with Neurological Disorders
Presented by Gayle N. Forman, LCSW View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Ms. Forman defined family dynamics in the 21st century. She spoke about family communication, where it breaks down and tools to use in effective communication. Tactics for reducing sibling rivalry were discussed
Understanding and Responding to Behavioral Difficulties and Rage Behaviors in Children and Adolescents
Presenter: Dr. Ewbank View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Dr. Ewbank presented that behavioral difficulties in children and adolescents can be best understood as skills deficits. He gave us strategies to making proactive response plans that reduce behavioral problems and that seek to build
Selective Mutism: Coordinated Behavioral Approaches for Therapists, Parents, and Schools
Presenter: Brian C. Chu, Ph.D View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Dr. Chu explained this impairing behavioral disorder, to help us understand how the problem presents and how it can best be addressed. He provided descriptions of how selective mutism presents in children, its
Attention Disorders and Tourette Syndrome; A Pharmacological Approach
Presenter: Harvey Bennett, MD View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Dr. Bennett reviewed the associated neurobehavioral syndrome of ADHD, and the drugs that treat tics and disorders of attention. Drug Interactions, side effects and efficacy were reviewed in addition to the ever present conundrum
Childhood Bullying: Are Adults the Problem?
Presenter: Stuart Green, DMH, LCSW, MA View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Dr. Green discussed the nature of bullying and what we can do to help prevent bullying. He gave specific modeling practices for dealing with bullies and resources to reach out to if
Can Brain Balance Hold the Key to Movement and Behavior?
Presenter: Vincent G. Kiechlin, DC, DACNB View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Dr. Vincent G. Kiechlin discussed how learning disabilities and behavior issues are physical problems within the brain. By offering a basic understanding of how the brain works, Dr. Kiechlin explained ways to
TS and Difficulty with Sensory Processing and Integration
Presenter: Lesley Geyer View this webinar by clicking here Download this webinar’s corresponding slides here. Lesley Geyer discussed the variety of sensory processing and integration problems that are typically seen and their impact on behavior and functional motor skills. She went over strategies that are used to treat the symptoms