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UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS:

Sept. 18, 2010: FREE! Help! I am a dad of a daughter! co-hosted with Melissa Lawver, LPC-Intern at Compass Christian Church's Valley Ranch facility at 8888 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving, 75063 9:30am to 12:00pm Door prizes  Event is for dads only.  RSVP to melissalawver@mycompasschurch.com  or call at 817-906-1478 x 290

Sept. 25, 2010: FREE!  Parenting Basics from birth to teens: Boundary Setting With Kids co-hosted with Montessori expert Lynda Landreth, CME at the Carrollton Church of Christ 4228 N. Josey LN., Carrollton, 75010      Doors open at 9:00am to 12:00pm.  Event is open to the public, but seating is very limited.  RSVP to Lynda Landreth at 469-579-7869 or e-mail at  l.landreth@yahoo.com   

http://www.carrolltonchurchofchrist.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=68:church-news&catid=3:church-news&Itemid=84

Tuesday, October 12: Dallas Metro Counseling Assoc., part of the Texas Counseling Assoc., speaking on self-injury

Friday, November 19th: Speakers' Co-op in Addison--Managing Anxiety when Speaking

Nov. 2010: Teen Girls' Retreat co-hosted with Phyllis Bisch, LPC and Keisha Howard

If you are interested in any of these upcoming presentations, please e-mail me to register for them. Seats are limited!

Available Topics:

-Abuse Education (sexual, physical, neglect, & emotional and its impact on mind & body)

-Anger Management, Assertiveness Training

*Boundaries, Enabling, Co-dependency, Self-esteem Improvement

Boundaries in the Workplace

-The Problem with Cheating (Infidelity)

-Communication Issues--How to Have a Disagreement & Not a Fight

-Control Issues: Learning to let go

-Depression/Bipolar/SAD: Identification and Treatment

-Drug Education

-Eating Disorders Overview

-Ethics Training: Ethical issues for counselors who work with adolescents & documentation strategies

-Guidelines for Counseling Interns

-How to Have a Happier and Less Stressful Holiday Season; Surviving the Holidays

-Mean Girls and their victims

-Mental Health Education, incl. the relationship betweek work & MI

-Parenting Basics from before conception to the teen years

-Pre-Parenting: What you should know before having a child

*Perfectionism-Control Issues--writing a book on the topic

*Self-mutilation/self-injury--writing 2 books on the topic

-Sexual Boundaries and the Impact on Self-esteem

-Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Education & unplanned pregnancies

*Stress Management with Anxiety Disorder Education and Management

-Suicide Education

*denotes a speciality of Ms. Vann's             

                                                                                

Radio Programs on KWRD Dallas-Ft. Worth

-Divorce and children

-Depression

-Enabling

-Where is God When Bad Things Happen?

-Surviving the Holidays

-What Addiction Do You Have?   

Other radio and internet broadcasts:

-Talk97: part of expert panel on cheating

-DeserveWhatYouWant.com: podcast on Boundaries in Dating-signs of unsafe people  

Movies:

-Filmed as a relationship expert for Relationships 901 directed by Stephen Riznick

-Consultant for Better Lived Than Dreamed movie dealing with mental illness issues for Texas director Brandon Marshall

-Script consultant for PSA on depression for Dallas director

Internet TV:

-Filmed 4 segments for WomanAnew.com on sexual abuse/rape, self-injury, boundaries, and communication-relationship issues in July 2010.

                                                                              

Groups/Organizations/Hospitals to Which I have Spoken:

--The Story of Bella: a teen girl's story about dating, injury, & abstinence Teen Girls' Retreat for Community Church April 24, 2010, approx. 60 teen girls in attendance

--Help! I Have A Teenage Daughter! workshop for moms April 24, 2010

--Records and Information Management Office Business Luncheon (ARMA networking meeting)

--Speaking on Boundaries in the Workplace 2/10/2010 almost 40 in attendance, one of their largest gatherings they have had in several months

--Collin County Council on Family Violence: The Legacy of Emotional Abuse: Its Impact on Perfectionsim and Self-injury October 16, 2009, over 50 counselors, social workers, probation officers, and the public in attendance. Third time to present for this conference.     http://www.ccc-fv.org/calendar/conference.htm

--Millwood and Hickory Trail Hospitals: 3 Hour presentation on Self-injury on Sept. 18th in Grand Prairie, approx. 130 in attendance

--Northern Tarrant County Mental Health Professionals Sept. 11 meeting on Perfectionism   http://www.ntmhp.org/

--Carrollton Church of Christ Ladies' Retreat: Stress Management Aug. 29th

-Northern MetroCounseling Association Counseling ConferenceJune 19, 2009--Self-injury education  http://www.northernmetroca.org/index.htm

-First Fridays at Excel Center in Lewisville June 5, 2009--

-Dallas County Community College: El Centro March 2009--Parenting

-Women of Visionary Influence (WOVI) State Conference, 10/2008: Boundaries

-Galaxy Center's 9th Annual Family Matters Conference, Sept. 2008: Self-injury

-University Behavioral Health Hospital's WebEx on-line seminar--90 min Ethics

-Mental Health America's 32nd Annual Adolescent Symposiumpresented on Perfectionism (two time presenter) 

http://www.mhadallas.org/pdf/2008_BrochureFinal.pdf

-Dallas’ Mental Health Associations’ 31st Annual Adolescent Symposium-presented to over 130+ participantson self-mutilation

http://www.mhadallas.org/pdf/2007_adbrochure.pdf

-3 time presenter for Collin County Council on Family Violence: Facing Family Violence Conferences: topics were self-injury & perfectionism

-North Central Texas Counseling Association 50+ attendees: Self-injury 

-The Parenting Center of Ft.Worth: 3 hour presentation on self-injury

-Timberlawn Mental Health Systems’ Outpatient Clinics--Self-injury; Boundaries; Stress Management; Anger Management

 -Baylor Grapevine Hospital: Suicide Education--focus on assessment

-Grand PrairieBoot Camp: 6 Hour Parenting Class

-After School Program in Grand Prairie: various programs

-DallasBaptist Childcare Workers’ Conference: ADHD Education

-Dayspring Counseling Center: various programs on self-injury, ecstasy education, issues not taught in graduate school, boundaries, etc.

-Jacob’s Ladder Community Education Event (in conjunction with the Urban League): Parenting education--warning signs of a child in trouble

-Tough Love of Grand Prairie

-Lions Club of Grand Prairie

-Church Youth Group in Lewisville: education on suicide, self-injury

                                                                                                                           

School Districts:

-Azle ISD 6 hour Faculty training on self-injury, mean girls/bullying, perfectionism, esteem building

-Godley Independent School District: Self-injury

-Grand Prairie ISD counselors and teachers: Self-injury

-Alternative School for GPISD

-Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District's Counselors: Perfectionism

-Lewisville Independent School District’s Counselors 110+ attendees: Mean Girls

-R.L.Turner High School (part of the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD): Drug education, Abuse Identification (physical, sexual, emotional)

 Colleges:                                                                                                

-El Centro College: Parenting Education--focus on Boundaries & Discipline

-Collin County Community College District--faculty and staff: Self-injury

-North Lake College: Self-injury 4x with some eating disorder education, 6 hour presentation for Continuing Education Dept. on Boundaries

-North Texas Central College: Parenting Education

Note: Many of these topics can be presented from a Christian counseling perspective

Let me design a program that will fit your organization's needs!  Discounted rates available for schools,  colleges, and churches!

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case presentation on self-injury