Workshops will be provided by Brad Mason, LPC, LPA, LSSP in partnership with the Georgetown Project at the Bridges to Growth Resource Center 805 W. University Avenue on Highway 29 at Scenic Drive, less than a mile East of I-35.
These workshops are intended for parents, teachers, and therapists interested in learning new skills to teach children effective problem solving, emotional management, and social skills. Preschool teachers are eligible for continuing education credit.
For an additional $5.00 each workshop is good for 2 clock hours (CEU’s) for psychologists, LSSP’s, LMSW’s, LCSW’s, LMFT’s, and LPC’s.
Workshops Fall 2013 at Bridges to Growth
The links show 30” promotional clips of videos on the workshop topics.
Mondays 7-9pm
September 16 Self Talk, Self-esteem, Self-control-How are these three constructs related? How do you teach these important skills so vital to our ability to tolerate frustration and stress? http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57591170/07a9d52958
September 30 Digital Culture and Child Development-Review of astonishing research, both pros and cons, about digital media, brain development, and human behavior. How does the internet and video games train the brain? What are the pros and cons?
http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57591168/f124ab1a12
October 7 The Overindulged Child– How to reverse being too good to a child by setting appropriate boundaries and limits. What are the signs that you have done too much for them, and how can a child so cared for struggle with self-esteem or be so abusive of others?
October 28 The Struggles of the Gifted Child
Gifted children can be exhausting, emotionally intense, socially off, and often fail to get indentified. They can be misdiagnosed with ADHD, OCD, Bipolar, Asperger Syndrome. Learn how to identify and care for these special people from an early age.
http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57591169/6f7a6e5643
November 4 Asperger/autism Understanding from the Inside Out-How do you identify these kids and help them navigate the school and social environment?
http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57806679/92f22d8c81
November 18 Relating Effectively to ADHD and ODD-Why do kids become defiant, and what is effective to increase compliance and quality of life?
http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57806680/1da20cf565
December 2 Anger and Anxiety in Children
Learn tools to help children recognize, express, and manage feelings appropriately.
Anxiety link: http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57589777/c570516ed0
Anger Link: http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57589782/d6ab49f9ea
December 16 Behavior Management at it’s Best Learn the best science has to offer and be surprised at how many myths there are about effective child discipline, get some techniques that will help with that child who doesn’t respond well to traditional discipline. http://vimeo.com/user15018735/review/57589778/fd373e248d
Cost: $15.00 per class
To register please contact: Jane Hazelton, Coordinator 864-3008
If you are a psychologist, LSSP, LPA, LMFT, LMSW, LPC, or BSW seeking two hours of CEU credit per class please register with Brad at Brad@bradmasoncounselor.com
Videos on these and other topics are available as downloads for 9.95 at www.bradmasoncounselor.com
To register please contact:
Jane Hazelton, Coordinator
Bridges to Growth Resource Center
The Georgetown Project
805 W. University Avenue
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 864-3008
www.georgetownproject.com