Speaking Engagements

Who’s Caring for Whom? Family developmental trauma, interrupted safety and disturbed attachments

By | June 16th, 2015|Speaking Engagements, Writings|

A workshop/intensive exploring the attachment effects of interrupted safety (early trauma) and the associated family system and individual developmental difficulties. Approaches to engage clients and their families experiencing addiction, disordered eating, or trauma-spectrum disturbances and shift the system toward wellness reviewed. US Journal Training Conference San Francisco, CA September 2014

Managing Counter-Transference and Finding Meaning

By | June 16th, 2015|Speaking Engagements, Writings|

A plenary talk offering solutions for clinicians experiencing reactions to the work which threaten the therapeutic alliance or have the potential to derail connection. Includes a 75' workshop intensive for attendees seeking to apply some of the concepts and techniques Southwestern School of Behavioral Health annual conference Tucson, AZ August 2014

Working with Wounded Families: Clinical Approaches to Successful Engagement and System Change

By | June 15th, 2015|Speaking Engagements|

The Family Recovery Institute presents: A 3-Day Training for Professionals in Marin County July 16−18, 2015 Thurs eve thru Sat afternoon [box type="info" style="rounded"] 16.0 CEs available for California Psychologists and BBSE providers (MFT, LCSW) Location: Mind Therapy Clinic, 150 Nellen Ave. Corte Madera, CA 94925 map Thurs 7/16 5 - 7:30 pm incl dinner Fri [...]

Family System Aspects of Interrupted Safety and Disturbed Attachment

By | March 13th, 2014|Speaking Engagements|

Preferred Providers Conference Asilomar, Monterey, CA. February 15, 2014  

Emotional Dysregulation, Impulsivity and Attention: Family Systems Approaches for Teens

By | March 13th, 2014|Speaking Engagements|

MindTherapy Clinic/Fusion Academy Educational Event Corte Madera, CA March 27, 2014  

Managing Counter-Transference with Complex Clients and Wounded Families

By | March 13th, 2014|Speaking Engagements|

CRC Health Networking Luncheon Mill Valley, CA. April 25, 2014  

I Just Want Him to Be Happy: Defining Realistic Outcomes for Family Systems Treatment

By | March 13th, 2014|Speaking Engagements|

West Coast Symposium for Addictive Disorders La Quinta, CA. June 1, 2014  

“The Lies That Bind: Dismantling Impaired Coping in Families with Addiction and Mental Illness.”

By | June 3rd, 2013|Speaking Engagements|

US Journal 4th Annual Counseling Advances Conference, Seattle, WA May 30, 2013.

“Wounded Family Systems and the Manifestation of Disordered Eating.”

By | June 3rd, 2013|Speaking Engagements|

Keynote Presentation for Rosewood Institute / West Coast Symposium for Addictive Disorders, La Quinta, CA. May 31, 2013.

“Wounded Family Systems and the Manifestation of Disordered Eating.”

By | June 3rd, 2013|Speaking Engagements|

Keynote Presentation for Rosewood Institute / Cape Cod Symposium for Addictive Disorders, Hyannis, MA. Sept.13, 2013.