Speak At Your Event

Contact me if you would like me to speak at your event. I have prepared keynotes and workshops for hospitals, mental health agencies, schools, municipalities, and corporate gatherings. Sample topics include, but are not limited to:

• Appomattox Elementary School, Spring 1983, “Behavior Management in the Classroom”
• King’s Grant Presbyterian Church, May 1991, “A Mother’s Day Today”
• Hampton Elementary School, September 1991, “Children and Stress”
• The Beach Day School, February 1993, “Discipline in the 90s”
• Virginia Head Start Association Conference, March 1993, “Positive Parenting”
• The Chesapeake Mothers’ Center, September 1993, “Positive Discipline”
• The CHADD Organization, October 1993, “Behavior Management and ADHD”
• Bellamy Manor Preschool, March 1994, “Children Learn What WE Live”
• The Newport News Recreation Center, May 1995, “Positive Discipline”
• The Mom’s Group of Kempsville, May 1996, “Sensitive Discipline”
• The Fellowship Center, May 1997, “The Heart of the Mother”
• Christopher Farms Elementary School, February 1998, “Self-Esteem and Children”
• Virginia Beach Public Schools, March-May 1998, “Guiding Children, Freeing Spirits”
• The MOMS group, April 1998, “How to Discipline Without Breaking the Spirit”
• Boulder, Colorado, April 2005, “Perfect Moms Get Real”
• MOPS Group, September 2005 “New Millennium Moms”
• Broomfield/Boulder, Colorado, April/November 2006 & 2007 “New Millennium Moms-Mothering Beyond Image”
• Boulder, Colorado, May and November 2006 & 2007, “Circles of Self: Introduction to the Mandala”
• Boulder, Colorado, August 2007: “Exploring Dreams” with Billie Ortiz
• Platt Middle School, October 2007—“Bullying and Cliques”
• Boulder Psychological Services, September 2008—“Parenting Middle School Age Children”
• Boulder Psychological Services, October 2009-“The Magic of Mentoring”
• Boulder, CO, July 2011 & March 2012-“Mothering Beyond Image”
• Boulder Institute of Psychotherapy Research, July 2014- “Raising Souls, Not Soldiers.”
• CWWN Meeting, Boulder, CO August 2014–#DoingItAll
• Boulder County Day School, Boulder, CO March 2015–“When Good Enough Isn’t Enough”
• Boulder Quaker Friends Meeting, Boulder, CO August 2015–“There Art of Sensitive Discipline”
• PESI Seminars, NJ, OH, PA, AZ, CA, CT, RI, NY, CO, WA~ August 2017–October 2019–“Toxic Shame in Clinical Practice”
• Sandstone Cares, Denver, CO, September 2018–“Toxic Shame in Clinical Practice”
• PESI Seminar On-line, 2-day Shame-Informed Treatment Certification Course, Oct. 2020
• City of Ft. Collins, Shame in the Workplace Seminars Oct./Nov. 2020