Amy Saltzman, MD and Steve Hickman, Psy.D. Friday, February 26, 2016 | 8:30 a.m. – Noon GIFT YOURSELF with a precious morning of practice. Join colleagues as we begin the conference with stillness and quietness. Allow yourself time to simply be, to drop into pure awareness. This morning is an opportunity to be together as a mindful […]
Cultivating Resilience and Emotional Balance in Challenging Times: Yoga and Mindfulness Based Tools for Children and Adolescents
Mayuri Gonzalez Friday, Feburary 27, 2015 | 1:30 pm-4:30 pm The challenges faced by today’s children are big, but so is their capacity to thrive in a wide variety of circumstances. The tools of yoga and mindfulness offer both a way to handle challenges in the moment, and a way to increase children’s resilience and ability […]
The Heat of the Moment in Treatment: Mindful Management of Challenging Adolescent Clients
Mitch Abblett Friday, Feburary 27, 2015 | 8:00 am-11:00 am All therapists and educators experience significant reactions to their work with adolescents. Professionals working with challenging youth need help beyond suggestions to “take care of themselves,” and to seek supervision. This workshop provides hands-on intensive training in mindfulness skills (specifically Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) targeting […]
Mindful Eating With Kids and Teens: A Daylong Workshop on Developing a Mindful Relationship with Food and Eating
Jan Chozen Bays, MD and Char Wilkins MSW, LCSW Friday, February 27, 2015 | 8:00am to 4:30pm Mindful eating isn’t just for adults. Kids have natural curiosity and enjoy making discoveries about food. Think of the life-long benefits of helping kids and teens find balance and joy in eating! Get ready to have fun, laugh […]