TEACHING/LECTURE - OFFERINGS - 2023 ACADEMIC YEAR
I am a mental health educator who presents widely on evidence-based psychotherapy, accessibility, and
the expressive arts. My academic teaching specialization is in Integrative Psychotherapy. My integrative teaching
style offers didactic, experiential, and expressive learning methodologies.
the expressive arts. My academic teaching specialization is in Integrative Psychotherapy. My integrative teaching
style offers didactic, experiential, and expressive learning methodologies.
EVIDENCE-BASED COPING SKILL MODELS
- (CBT): Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Foundations in Cognitive Behavioral Coping for Well-Being.
- (DBT): Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Emotional Regulation Theory 101 - SOS for Emotions.
- (ACT): Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Cultivating Psychological Flexibility, A 3rd Wave Approach.
- (PP) Positive Psychology: Cultivating Resiliency, Hope, and Grounded Positivity in Ourselves & Our Communities.
- (CFT) Compassion-Focused Therapy: Understanding the Neurobiology of Soothing Symptoms & Finding Balance.
- (IPT) Interpersonal Psychotherapy: Helping Clients Cultivate an Attached Life: Concepts & Clinical Practice.
- (ET) Exposure Therapy: Facing our Fears and Phobias Step-by-Step, A CBT Approach.
TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
- Affirmative Coping in a Post-Pandemic World: An Integrative Mental Health Therapeutic Review
- Trauma Informed Expressive Arts Therapy: Integrating Expressive interventions for calm, anchoring and hope.
EXPRESSIVE ARTS
- Expressive Arts Therapy: An Introduction to Intermodal Processing.
- The Expressive Arts modalities as a path for mindfulness practices
- Expressive PLAY: Cultivating inner artistry for psychological flexibility & personal resiliency.
THEME SPECIFIC
- Social Anxiety Disorder: An Integrative-Expressive Approach for Cultivating Social Efficacy