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Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human with Dr. Daniel Siegel

…ome join in the exciting exploration of what being human may be all about. Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: Outline a working definition of the mind. Define mental health. Describe steps toward integration that cultivate well-being. List three ways to strengthen the mind. Describe two kinds of integration. To learn more about Dr. Siegel’s work, visit www.drdansiegel.com. Order Now Ordering Information Once payment is received, yo…

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Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence with Dr. Daniel Siegel

…nt in the face of stress and the everyday challenges life throws your way. Learning Objectives: This workshop is designed to help you: 1. Describe the science that underlies meditation’s effectiveness, 2. Summarize the instruction for teaching and mastering the Wheel of Awareness for focus of attention 3. Discuss how to help clients become more emotionally resilient in the face of stress and the everyday challenges 4. Demonstrate how to utilize a…

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Survivors: Those Who Have Lost Someone to Suicide

…in suicide prevention research, as well as warning signs, risk factors and appropriate treatments for suicidal patients. Learn More Here…

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

…d tools • Apply widely accepted treatment techniques and tools • Identify risk factors • Identify anniversary reactions and provide treatment when indicated • Identify and access resources…

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Madeline Sharples, Leaving the Hall Light On

Does the Stigma of Mental Illness Still Exist? By Madeline Sharples

…llness: False Beliefs About Mental Illness Can Cause Significant Problems. Learn What You Can Do About Stigma” 2Hugh C. McBride, “Stigma Keeps Many Teens from Getting Mental Health Treatment”   Madeline Sharples has worked most of her life as a technical writer and editor, grant writer, and proposal manager. She fell in love with poetry and creative writing in grade school and decided to fulfill her dreams of being a professional writer later in h…

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Depressive Disorders

…e inclusion of Depressive Disorder in contemporary mental health and the DSM • Identify Depressive Disorder symptoms and related behaviors • Become familiar with common causes • Learn and apply widely accepted theoretical treatment approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Access relevant resources…

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Dyslexia

…tates, this reading disability, which accounts for 80 to 90 percent of all learning disabilities, affects an estimated one out of ten children. And while there are numerous stories of people afflicted with this condition who have gone on to become great successes, from Einstein to Tommy Hilfiger to Charles Schwab, the difficulties faced in growing up trying to navigate the confusing hallways of linear thinking are many, and the emotional price is…

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social networking, facebook

“I’m not procrastinating; I’m building social capital:” Two Ways You’re Being Productive on Facebook

…lege, at work, etc.). Examples of cashing in our social capital range from learning useful information from a friend, to establishing an emotionally beneficial personal relationship, to getting a job through an acquaintance. The study, by observing how we use Facebook, found two unique ways in which Facebook might be helping our generation build and maintain social capital. 1.Building Bridging Social Capital- Think about certain Facebook friends y…

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Considerations for the Provision of E-Therapy

…Number of CEs Offered: 5 Cost: See AspiraCE’s Pricing Page for details Event Link: Sign Up Here Identify various modes of E-Therapy – Identify and address advantages of E-therapy – Identify and address disadvantages of E-therapy – Learn liability issues when practicing E-therapy – Increase knowledge regarding E-therapy opportunities and limitations…

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Bonnie Badenoch, Ph.D.

…of the Global Association for Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies (GAINS). Learn more at brainwisetherapist.org. Articles Seeking Connection In my decades as a therapist, the deepest and most consistent pain for the people I am privileged to see comes from disconnection. Since neurobiology teaches us that, from birth into old age, our most basic, hard-wired quest is for attuned relationships, why do so many of us struggle to find the warmth and nu…

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