Description
This course will enable you to:
- Understand the complexity of adolescent mental health diagnoses
- Appreciate the interplay between therapy, medication and behavioral techniques
- Gain specific strategies for supporting students with ADHD, mood disorders, depression, and conduct disorder
Presenter Bio
Lisa Van Gemert shares best practices in education with audiences around the world using a combination of neuropsychology, pedagogy, experience, humor, technology and sheer fun. She is an expert consult to television shows including Lifetime’s “Child Genius,” and a writer of award-winning lesson plans, as well as numerous published articles on social psychology and pedagogy and the book, Perfectionism: A Practical Guide to Managing Never Good Enough. A former teacher, school administrator, and Youth & Education Ambassador for Mensa, she shares resources for educators and parents on her website giftedguru.com and is co-founder with Ian Byrd of the Gifted Guild, a professional community for educators of the gifted. Lisa and her husband Steve are the parents of three sons and live in Arlington, Texas.
Tara – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Stefanie – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting and helpful information and strategies
Brenda – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
This was very interesting.
Kathy – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
A lot of information – useful
Debbie – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting
Audrey – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
It was helpful
Dana – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Fascinating; very imformative
Treva – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Meghan – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Though there was a lot of information in with course, but it was not very engaging.
Melanie – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative