New York State PIRC – Parental Information & Resource Center



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Professional Development  Workshops and Conferences

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) Conference with Dr. Arthur Becker-Weidman, who is the Clinical Vice-President with the Association for the Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children and President of the Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Institute in Williamsville, New York.  

This workshop will provide teachers, counselors, social workers, and other professionals with an understanding of the effects of trauma on child development and behavior, principles of trauma-informed care, and practical intervention stategies to use with children and their families that will directly address the impact of trauma on the person and family.

This program is sponsored by the Community Mental Health Education through the FDRHPO (Ft. Drum Regional Health Planning Organization) and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County. For more information visit: http://www.jeffcountymenta​lhealth.com/.

The conference will take place at the Best Western in Watertown, New York from 8:00am-3:30pm.  To register contact Debi Alheim at (315) 788-8461 and the cost is $30 which includes lunch.  For more information click here.

Do you want to schedule a workshop or conference for your school or group of professionals? Contact Deanna Lothrop at (315) 779-7071 or email dlothrop@mail.boces.com.See our list of workshop topics for teachers and other professionals who work with parents.





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