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.
Erica – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
informational
Erin – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
I liked the feedback on the quiz.
Kelly – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
I feel that there were some important topics that were discussed.
Lauren – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
I thought the course had very helpful information.
michele – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
very helpful
Dolores – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Very informatived of all conditioins
Andrea – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
There was a lot of information to try to retain.
Paige – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
I think this course was very helpful in providing strategies that you can implement into your classroom.
Charlene – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
The course had a lot of information that I wanted to know.
Denise – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative