Opportunities to Engage

We offer many training opportunities for educators, parents and practitioners, as well as professional trainings locally and nationally.

Topics Include:

Presentations Available for Educators

  • Anxiety: Signs, Symptoms & Interventions

  • Assessment and Intervention Strategies for Children and Adolescents Struggling with School Refusal/School Anxiety

  • Trauma Sensitive Learning

  • Engaging Students in the Classroom

  • Raising Resiliency in Children

  • Creating the Space to talk about Race in Schools

  • Working with Students and Families of Diversity

  • Understanding Self-Injury, and responding to At-Risk Behaviors

  • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Treatment techniques and applications

  • Mental Health Trends and Adolescents

  • Family Interventions: Tools Available for School and Clinical Settings

  • Successful Parenting: Supporting Parents and Caregivers

  • Whole Child Engagement

  • Self Care for Educators: Understanding Compassion Fatigue

  • Supporting LGBTQ students and families

  • Helping Transgender students thrive at home and at school

  • Eating Disorders and Athletes

  • Understanding and Motivating the Anxious Athlete

  • We also tailor presentations to fit the needs of the school and community

  • And Much More....

Presentations Available for Parents

  • Understanding and Responding to Anxiety

  • Purposeful Parenting: Creating a Home Environment that fosters healthy behaviors and boundaries

  • Successful Parenting: Raising a Successful Young Adult

  • Raising Resilient Children

  • Supporting Active School Engagement

  • School Refusal: Signs, Symptoms & Interventions

  • Responding to Grief, Loss and Missed Opportunities

  • Understanding your Child’s Mental Health Needs

  • Eating Disorders: What Every Parent Needs to Know!

  • Creating a Healthy Body Image and Self-Confidence in your Child!

  • Screens: Digital Use or Addiction-Technology at Home and at School

  • Better Conversations: Building Relationships & Supporting Resiliency with your Child

  • Parenting with a Growth Mindset

Presentations Available for Students

  • Coping Strategies for Stress and Anxiety

  • Recognizing and Managing our Mental Health

  • High School and Beyond!!

  • Graduating Seniors: Next Steps!

Continuing Education

It is our responsibility to stay up-to-date with current research and advances in our field, so that we can practice with confidence the treatments that have the best science behind them. Furthermore, we are devoted to continuing education, providing supervision and training.

Provided virtually or onsite at your location

  • School Trainings

  • Professional Training

  • Parent Education Events

  • Parent Training Sessions focused on School Engagement

  • School Consultation

  • Individual and Group Supervision

We have been providing presentations, materials and trainings to numerous schools and conferences for the past 20 plus years. Some of the associations we have partnered with are as follows:

  • The American Council for School Social Work

  • Amita Health

  • Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana

  • Dupage School Counselors Day

  • Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education

  • Illinois Counseling Association

  • Illinois Association of School Social Workers

  • Illinois Board of Education

  • McHenry County Behavioral Healthcare Network Continuing Education Program

  • McHenry County Mental Health Board

  • Naperville Medical Board

  • National Center for School Engagement

  • National Dropout Prevention Center

  • Parents Matter Too

  • Rosecrance

  • And Many More...