Speakers Bureau |
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Our speakers’ bureau is a list of state and national presenters available to present on a variety of early childhood intervention topics.
Click here if you have someone you would like to recommend for our speakers bureau.
Autism |
| Judith Coucouvanis, Nurse Practitioner, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
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| Presentations on the following topics:
Autism and related disorders: screening and intervention
Dealing with Challenging Behavior
Toilet Training
Social Skills Training |
| Organization: University of Michigan Health System |
| Email: |
| Phone: (734) 764-0234 |
| Fax: (734) 936-8907 |
| Website: Click here for more information. |
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| Laurel Falvo, Executive Director of The Gray Center |
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| Laurel Falvo is a Certified Family Life Educator, with experience in educating parents and professionals about autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and strategies for being socially effective. Her perspectives include experience as a mom of kids with ASD, a former first grade teacher, and as the Executive Director of The Gray Center. Her "Social Response Pyramid(TM)" is an educational tool designed to help people interact more effectively with each other. |
| Organization: The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding |
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| Phone: (616) 706-6958 |
| Fax: (616) 748-6029 |
| Address: |
100 Pine St. |
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Ste. 121 |
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Zeeland, MI 49464 |
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| Website: Click here for more information. |
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| Advocate for children with special needs within the public school systems and also to find and assist with support to these parents. |
| Organization: P.A.R.E.N.T. |
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| Phone: (231) 886-0045 |
| Address: |
6977 US Highway 31 N |
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Williamsburg, MI 49690 |
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| Rita Walters, Doctoral Student |
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| Organization: Michigan State University |
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| Phone: (517) 256-0091 |
| Address: |
234 Baker Hall |
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East Lansing, MI 48824 |
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Child Abuse & Neglect/Foster Care |
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| Methamphetamines |
| Organization: MI State Police |
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| Phone: (989) 352-6738 |
| Address: |
4815 Sunset Dr |
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Fremont, MI 49412 |
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| Kimberly Baxter-Brown, Foster Care Supervisor |
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| Credentials: MSW
Presentation:
MSW, Working Across Systems for Infants & Toddlers in Child Protective Proceedings: Dep't of Human Services Perspective
Currently serving as the Maltreated Infant/Toddler Court a.k.a "Baby Court" supervisor for Genesee County Dept. of Human Services.
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| Organization: MI Dept.of Human Services, Genesee Co. |
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| Phone: (810) 760-2487 |
| Fax: (810) 760-2094 |
| Address: |
125 E. Union Street |
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PO Box 1628 |
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Flint, MI 48501 |
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| Janine Chittenden, Child Health Supervisor |
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| Methamphetamines |
| Organization: Ottawa County Health Department |
| Email: |
| Phone: (616) 844-2399 |
| Address: |
16920 Ferris Street |
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Grand Haven, MI 49417 |
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| Dr. Henry has expertise in the assessment and treatment of traumatized children within child welfare. He has published several research articles in professional journals and presents at national and international conferences on the neurodevelopmental impact of trauma to children. Dr. Henry has trained in the last four years over 1,000 teachers on the neurodevelopmental impact of trauma on learning and behavior. |
| Organization: Children's Trauma Assessment Center |
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| Phone: (269) 387-3175 |
| Fax: (269) 387-7050 |
| Address: |
1000 Oakland Drive |
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Kalamazoo, MI 49008 |
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| Robin Wright King, Author & CEO, Detroit Fathers & Families Coalition |
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| Credentials: MBA, Published Author
Presentation topics: The Father-Daughter Relationships; Fathers Parenting Daughters; The Impact of Father Absence, From Pigtails to Curls: The Father Daughter Relationship |
| Organization: Detroit Fathers & Family Coalition |
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| Phone: (248) 797-5080 |
| Fax: (248) 304-2069 |
| Address: |
18551 Santa Ann |
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Lathrup Village, MI 48076 |
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Effective and Evidence-Based Professional Practice |
| Alice Belgrade, Certified Behavior Analyst, MS.Ed, LCPC, BCBA |
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| Alice Belgrade is a board certified behavior analyst, co-founder of Chicago Behavior Consultants, Inc., a private practice. She also is the behavior analyst for District #95 in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Alice's expertise is working with children with special needs who exhibit behavioral challenges. She is founder of The Potty People, a team who provides intensive toilet training for children with special needs. |
| Organization: Chicago Behavior Consultants, Inc. |
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| Phone: (773) 407-1121 |
| Fax: (773) 588-3374 |
| Address: |
4801 W. Peterson Ave |
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Suite 403 |
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Chicago, IL 60646 |
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| Website: http://www.chicagobehavior.com/ |
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| Nkechy Ezeh, Associate Professor of Education, Ed.D. |
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| “Play and Literacy,”
Kent Intermediate School District. A workshop specifically designed for teachers who work with Pre-K and DK children. Research is only the beginning to show the immense importance that the first years have in determining children’s future success in many areas, particularly in literacy.
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| Organization: Aquinas College |
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| Phone: (616) 632-2431 |
| Address: |
1607 Robinson Road S.E |
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Grand Rapids, MI 49506 |
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| Website: http://www.aquinas.edu/education/about/ezeh.html |
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| Dan Gartrell, Professor of Early Childhood and Elem. Education |
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| The author of three books and numerous articles and a column in YOUNG CHILDREN, Dan's area of expertise is developmentally appropriate guidance of young children. Sample training and speaking topics include Beyond Discipline to Guidance, Building (and/or) Maintaining an Encouraging Classroom, Guidance with Boys, Comprehensive Guidance, and a different topic: The Development and Expression of Intelligence in Young Children. Contact Dan for further information about topics and rates. Dan gets many requests each year and does keynotes, featured sessions, and extended training, but not stand-alone workshops at conferences. |
| Organization: Bemidji State University |
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| Phone: (218) 755-2073 |
| Address: |
dgartrell@bemidjistate.edu |
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BSU Box 35 |
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Bemidji, MN 56601 |
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| Website: http://danielgartrell1.efoliomn2.com |
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| Lee Ann Jung, Associate Professor, Ph.D., M.Ed., B.A. |
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| LEE ANN JUNG, PhD, is an associate professor in the department of Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling at the University of Kentucky, where she joined the faculty in 2002. Before coming to Kentucky, Lee Ann worked in early intervention for eight years in the roles of service coordinator, special instructor, assessment team coordinator, and program administrator. Currently, Lee Ann conducts research and teaches in the Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education program, which she chaired for several years. She is the higher education representative for Kentucky's Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC) and has served as chairperson of the ICC. Lee Ann is a leading expert on IFSP development, and her research in this area includes the largest study of IFSP quality to date. She is a frequent national speaker and consultant on topics of service delivery models, IFSP development, family support, and web-based technology in early intervention. Lee Ann serves on the editorial boards for the Journal of Early Intervention and Young Exceptional Children, and her work has appeared in major peer-reviewed special education journals. Her publications in Young Exceptional Children are used regularly by numerous programs, state systems, and the National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center. She can be contacted at ljung@uky.edu. |
| Organization: University of Kentucky |
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| Phone: (859) 619-9773 |
| Fax: (859) 257-1325 |
| Address: |
124 Taylor Education Building |
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Lexington, KY 40506 |
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| Website: Click here for more information. |
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| David Manville, Social Worker/Evaluator and Mediator |
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| Credentials: MSW, LMSW, ACSW
Presentation Topics: legal rights of parents, custody and parenting time issues, parental responsibility |
| Organization: Third Judicial Circuit Court |
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| Phone: (313) 224-6753 |
| Fax: (313) 967-6792 |
| Address: |
645 Griswald, Ste. 933 |
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Detroit, MI 48226 |
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| Pamela Moore, Early On Teacher/Service Coordinator |
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| Presenter at Annual Early On Conference
Baby Signs |
| Organization: Ingham ISD |
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| Phone: (517) 898-6490 |
| Address: |
W Howell Road |
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Mason, MI 48854 |
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| Kim Peterson, Program Manager for Educational Services |
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| Credentials:M.Ed.
Presentation Topics: How children learn through play; Positive discipline; IMIL (I am moving I am learning), lesson planning, effective small groups, anectdotal notes. |
| Organization: Michigan Family Resources |
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| Phone: (616) 453-4145 ext.238 |
| Fax: (616) 453-0489 |
| Address: |
2626 Walker Ave NW |
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Walker, MI 49544 |
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| Martha E. Putt, Training Coordinator |
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| Training Topics:
Early Brain Development
Temperament and "Goodness of Fit"
West Ed "Programs for Infant & Toddler Caregivers"
Adult & Child (Infant/Toddler) Interactions
Typical Infant & Toddler Development |
| Organization: Mid Michigan Community Action EHS |
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| Phone: (989) 386-3805 ext.1034 |
| Fax: (989) 386-3722 |
| Address: |
1574 E. Washington Rd. PO Box 768 |
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Farwell, MI 48622 |
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| Dathan Rush, Associate Director of the Family, Infant and Presc |
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| Dathan is the Associate Director of the Family, Infant and Preschool Program (FIPP) at the J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center in Morganton, North Carolina. Dathan has presented numerous workshops statewide and nationally on topics related to team-building, primary service provider as coach, training of trainers, coaching, and supporting children and families in natural environments. He is co-author of the book, Coaching Families and Colleagues in Early Childhood published in 2005. |
| Organization: J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center |
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| Phone: (828) 430-7952 |
| Address: |
300 Enola Road |
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Morganton, NC 28655 |
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| Tom Rutledge, Ph. D, President |
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| Credentials: Licensed Psychologist
Presentation Topics:
1-Promoting optimism in children.
2-"I Scream! You Scream! We all Scream! Let's Stop".
3- Laughter in the development of children and their caregivers.
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| Organization: Primary Pathways, Inc. |
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| Phone: (616) 447-1044 |
| Fax: (616) 447-8781 |
| Address: |
3290 Rogue River Rd. NE |
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Belmont, MI 49306 |
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| Pam Schiller, Early Childhood Consultant and Author, Ph.D. |
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| Pam Schiller is a freelance Early Childhood Consultant and Author.
Dr. Schiller has been a childcare administrator for several years and has also taught in the public schools as a kindergarten teacher.
She served as Head of the Early Childhood Department at the University of Houston where she also directed the Lab School.
Dr. Schiller shares her extensive knowledge in workshops, radio and television interviews, and as a popular keynote speaker and author.
She is Senior Author of the DLM Early Childhood Express, a full curriculum for for four year olds, the DLM Early Childhood Program, a full curriculum for Kindergarten and Early Impressions: Start Smart Edition, a full curriculum for infants and toddlers.
Pam is also the author of several children's books, music CD's, DVD's and more than thirty teacher resource books for Gryphon House, Goodyear Books, SRA/McGraw-Hill, and Fearon Teaching Aids. |
| Organization: Schiller Educational Resources |
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| Phone: (281) 373-4452 |
| Address: |
13511 Far Point Manor |
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Cypress, TX 77429 |
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| Website: Click here for more information. |
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| M'Lisa Shelden, PT, Ph.D., Director of the Family, Infant and Pr |
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| Prior to assuming the Directorship at FIPP, M'Lisa was on faculty in the Department of Rehabilitation Science, College of Allied Health at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) in Oklahoma City. M'Lisa is a Graduate Fellow of the ZERO TO THREE National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families. She is former chair of the Practice Committee, Section of Pediatrics, American Physical Therapy Association. M'Lisa currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Early Intervention and has co-authored several articles related to early intervention teamwork and a chapter related to physical therapy personnel preparation and service delivery. She co-authored a book entitled, Physical Therapy under IDEA. M'Lisa presents nationally on topics related to motor learning, transition, inclusion, evaluation and assessment, primary service provider as coach, and supporting children and families in natural environments. She is co-author of the book, Coaching Families and Colleagues in Early Childhood published in 2005. |
| Organization: J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center |
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| Website: http://www.coachinginearlychildhood.org |
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Health, Hearing, Vision |
| Debra Behringer, Nurse Consultant |
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| Organization: MI Dept. of Community Health-Child Lead Poisoning |
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| Phone: (517) 335-8875 |
| Fax: (517) 335-8509 |
| Address: |
109 W. Michigan Ave. PO Box 30195 |
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Lansing, MI 48909 |
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| Jyl Bosone, Head Start Content Specialist |
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| Requests for trainings need to be approved through the MI Head Start State Based TTA Office. Please allow sufficient time for approval. |
| Organization: Head Start Based TTA Office |
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| Phone: (503) 799-8147 |
| Address: |
162 N. Milford Rd. |
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Highland, MI 48357 |
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| Susan Deming, RDH, RDA, B.S., Education/Flouride Coordinator |
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| Organization: MI Dept. of Community Health - Oral Health |
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| Phone: (517) 373-3624 |
| Fax: (517) 335-8697 |
| Address: |
201 Townsend St. |
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Lansing, MI 48913 |
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| Credentials:
Megan Raphael, author of the award-winning book, The Courage Code, is the founder and President of the Courage Project. She is an expert on courage, leadership and personal development, and is a highly-regarded speaker and life coach.
Megan has over thirty years experience as an organization development consultant, trainer, executive coach and leader for organizations and businesses. She was President of Raphael-Leritz Consulting, a successful management development company in the Pacific Northwest. Megan also has many years of progressive management experience in organizations including Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program, Oregon Region. She served as the Director of Health Services for the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, one of Michigan’s largest Indian Tribes.
Currently, in addition to her speaking engagements, Megan is a certified life, and health and wellness coach working with clients around the world. Her focus is helping individuals understand the connection between life fulfillment and health and reactivate their inner healer. She is actively promoting The Courage Code and doing workshops and retreats. Megan is also affiliated with and serves as a life coach for nationally-recognized Compass Coaching.
Megan, and has done MBA course-work, has a BA in Social Work from Michigan State University, and has taken advanced courses in organizational development. She completed extensive training in personal and professional life coaching through Coach Training Institute (CTI).
Presentation topics:
The Courage to Live Well
Parenting: An Act of Courage
The Art of Resiliency
Self-Care for Caregivers
Lead!
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| Organization: Courage Project |
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| Phone: (231) 922-2234 |
| Address: |
812 E. State St. |
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Traverse City, MI 49686 |
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Infant & Toddler Development:Typical and Atypical |
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| Credentials: LMSW, IMH-III
• Endorsed at Level III (IMH Specialist)
• Can provide reflective supervision and reflective group consultation
* Parent Suppport Groups.
• Can present on the following topics:
o Trainings on several topics for early
childcare providers, practioners and
parents.
Topics include but are not limited to:
*Social / Emotional Development
*Infant / Toddler and Child Development
*Easing Work-related Stress
• Able to travel in Michigan and surrounding states.
**Transforming Teachers - trademarked name |
| Organization: Washtenaw-Livingston Chapter IMH |
| Email: |
| Phone: (734) 699-7714 |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 272 |
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Belleville, MI 48111 |
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| Bradley J. Morris, Associate Professor, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. |
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| Organization: Grand Valley State University |
| Email: |
| Phone: (616) 331-8514 |
| Address: |
2129 AuSable |
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One Campus Dr. |
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Allendale, MI 49401 |
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| Website: Click here for more information. |
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| Barbara Shaltis,, Clinical Social Worker (LMSW) |
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| LMSW, Clinical Social Worker, Mott Children's Hospital
Rollercoaster Families: The Need for Family Empowerment (MAIMH presentation 2009)
Past experiences: school social worker, Community Mental Health, Family Services, govt evaluation of Head Start early intervention programs; on team to write guidelines for social workers providing early intervention services.
Expertise: child development, chronically ill, infant mental health, family systems, medical-community resources
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| Organization: University of Michigan Hospitals |
| Email: |
| Phone: (734) 615-1560 |
| Fax: (734) 763-2204 |
| Address: |
MI Congenital Heart Center |
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1500 E.Medical Ctr Dr, L1242, SPC 5204 |
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AnnArbor, MI 48109 |
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| Ann Stacks, Assistant Professor |
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| PhD, LMFT, IMH-E (IV)
Parental Reflective Capacity, Trauma, and IMH Practice, Infant Development, Infant Assessment, Attachment, Child Maltreatment |
| Organization: Wayne State University |
| Email: |
| Phone: (313) 872-1790 |
| Address: |
Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute |
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71 E. Ferry |
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Detroit, MI 48202 |
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Infant Mental Health |
| Kathleen Baltman, Director, Center for Early Childhood |
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| Metro Detroit Chapter IMH
Credentials:
MA, IMH-E® (IV)
• Endorsed at Level IV (IMH Mentor) Clinical
• Can provide reflective supervision and consultation
• Can provide the following training topics:
o Infant and family observation
o Early relationship development
o Enhancing parent-infant interaction
o Non-verbal cues in infancy and parenthood
o Court assessments and reports
o Guidelines for intervention: child protective services and foster care
o Early childhood mental health consultation
• Able to travel in Michigan and outside of Michigan |
| Organization: The Guidance Center |
| Email: |
| Phone: (734) 785-7705 ext.7134 |
| Fax: (734) 287-1680 |
| Address: |
13101 Allen Road |
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Southgate, MI 48195 |
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| Carla Barron, Infant Mental Health Specialist |
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| Credentials:
LMSW, IMH-E®
• Endorsed at Level III (IMH Specialist)
• Can provide reflective supervision and reflective group consultation
• Can present on the following topics:
o Home visiting
o Attachment in the classroom
o IMH principles and services
o Social work ethics related to home visiting
o Reflective supervision
o Specialized topics related to Competency Guidelines
• Able to travel in Michigan |
| Email: |
| Phone: (586) 465-2397 |
| Address: |
18879 Kappa Drive |
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Clinton Township, MI 48036 |
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| Erika Bocknek, Infant Mental Health Post-Doctoral Fellow |
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| Erika L. Bocknek, PhD, LMFT is a family therapist and researcher specializing in early (infant/toddler) socioemotional development in the context of related parenting and family processes. Special populations of expertise include children and families exposed to trauma, including abuse and neglect. |
| Organization: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry |
| Email: |
| Phone: (248) 396-9091 |
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| PhD,
Final Results from the Statewide Evaluation of Michigan's Infant Mental Health Model
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| Organization: The Children's Center |
| Email: |
| Phone: (313) 262-1190 |
| Address: |
90 Seldon |
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Detroit, MI 48201 |
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| Credentials:
Psy.D., IMH-E®
Endorsed at Level IV (IMH Mentor)
• Can provide reflective supervision and reflective group consultation
• Can present on the following topics:
o Specialized in-service training related to MI-AIMH competencies
o Observation and assessment of attachment behaviors
o Using relationship-based practice to strengthen parent-infant relationships
o Child-parent psychotherapy – treatment with preschoolers/combining play therapy
and infant mental health
• Able to travel in Michigan |
| Organization: Metro Detroit Chapter IMH |
| Email: |
| Phone: (248) 890-4077 |
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| Credentials:
MSW, IMH-E®
• Endorsed at Level III, IMH-E™ (IMH Specialist)
• Can provide reflective supervision
• Can present on the following topics:
o Child Care Expulsion Prevention Core Module Trainings
o Temperament
o Attachment caregiving
o Using floortime in Child Care Settings
o Infant Mental Health Practice
• Able to travel in Michigan |
| Organization: West Michigan Chapter IMH |
| Email: |
| Phone: (616) 456-6571 ext.1353 |
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| Lisa Garcia, Senior Clinician |
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| Credentials:
MSW, LMSW, IMH-E® (III),a Senior Clinician and Infant Mental Health Specialist, at The Children’s Center of Wayne County. She is working to develop a Sensory Integration Clinic for children, birth to six, who have challenges processing sensory information. Lisa co-facilitates a monthly parent-toddler play group and parent support group at the Affirmations Community Center, to support parenting for gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgendered families.
• Can present on the following topics:
* Sensory Integration: Responding to the Needs of Infants and Toddlers
* Attachment and Sensory Processing (impact on the parent-child relationship)
* Balancing Empathy between Parents and Babies: Using Self Reflection, Developmental Guidance and Infant-Parent Psychotherapy
* Diversity/cultural awareness
* IMH work with families with children who have developmental disabilities
* Using infant massage as an IMH Intervention with Maternal Depression, Prematurity, and other risk factor
• Able to travel in Michigan and outside of Michigan
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| Organization: The Children's CenterMetro Detroit Chapter IMH |
| Email: |
| Phone: (313) 262-1172 |
| Address: |
90 Seldon |
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Detroit, MI 48201 |
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| Credentials:
LMSW,ACSW, IMH-E®
• Endorsed at Level III (IMH Specialist)
• Can provide reflective supervision and reflective group consultation
• Can present on the following topics:
o Attachment
o Building self esteem
o Children and trauma
o Post-partum depression
o Child development
• Able to travel in Michigan |
| Organization: Upper Peninsula Chapter IMH |
| Email: |
| Phone: (906) 482-9404 |
| Address: |
901 W. Memorial Drive |
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Houghton, MI |
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| M. Fran Jozefowicz, Supervisor of Early Intervention Services for CMHA |
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| Credentials:
MSN, IMH-E®
• Endorsed at Level IV (IMH Mentor)
• Can provide reflective supervision, reflective group consultation, and agency consultation
• Can present on the following topics: Reflective Supervision, Principles of Infant Mental Health, Building positive helping relationships for home visitors.
• Able to travel in Michigan, Lansing area |
| Organization: Capital Area Chapter IMH |
| Email: |
| Phone: (517) 887-5263 |
| Fax: (517) 887-5273 |
| Address: |
838 Louisa St, , Suite D |
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Lansing, MI 48911 |
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| Website: jozefowi@ceicmh.org |
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| Barry Kaufman, Psychologist/Early Childhood Consultant |
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| Credentials:
Ph.D., IMH-E®
• Endorsed at Level IV (IMH Mentor)
• Can provide reflective supervision
• Can present on the following topics:
o Specialized in-service training related to the MI-AIMH Competencies
o Nurturing the Fatherhood Commitment: Understanding and Engaging Fathers
o Social and Emotional Development of Young Children
o Understanding Challenging Behavior in Young Children
o Assisting Young Children with Grief and Loss
o Caring for the Caregiver
o Stress Management for Early Childhood Professionals
o Best Practice for Father Friendly Environments
• Able to travel in Michigan and outside of Michigan |
| Organization: Lansing Chapter IMH |
| Email: |
| Phone: (517) 242-8989 |
| Address: |
2227 Quarry Rd. |
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East Lansing, MI 48823 |
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| Alytia Levendosky, PhD, Professor |
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| PhD,
The Effects of Domestic Violence on Mothers, Young Children, and the Attachment Relationship
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| Organization: Dept. of Psychology, Michigan State University |
| Email: |
| Phone: (517) 353-6396 |
| Fax: (517) 432-2476 |
| Address: |
Dept. of Psychology |
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107C Psychology Bldg. |
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East Lansing, MI 48824 |
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| Mark Rains, PhD, Psychologist |
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| "Getting It Together": A Parents' Guide to Preventing and Healing Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma (Including a simplified version of brain development and stress response for child and parent).
Screening for Family Protective Factors and resilience development.
Early Head Start IMH Consultation.
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| Organization: Vienna Mountain Consulting |
| Email: |
| Phone: (201) 491-2456 |
| Fax: (207) 778-5437 |
| Address: |
101 Town House Road |
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Vienna, ME 04360 |
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| Kate Rosenblum, PhD, Psychologist, Research Investigator |
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| PhD, Clinical Developmental Psychologist
University of Michigan
topics covered include:
Parental Reflective Capacity, Trauma, and IMH Practice
Attachment
Infants and Young Chlldren in Foster Care
Adoption
Infant Mental Health Practice
Social-Emotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood
Parent-Child Relationship-focused Interventions
Enhancing Parental Attachment |
| Organization: University of Michigan |
| Email: |
| Phone: (734) 846-8025 |
| Fax: (734) 936-9288 |
| Address: |
Center for Human Growth & Development |
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300 N. Ingalls Bldg., 1031 NW |
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Ann Arbor, MI 48109 |
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| Andrea Rothenberg, Director, Dept. of Health Education |
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| MS, LCSW,
The Trauma of Mother/Child Separation at a Thai Orphanage: An Exploration of Attachment Practices
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| Organization: Mount Sinai Medical Center |
| Email: |
| Phone: (212) 241-6831 |
| Address: |
1 Gustave Levy Place |
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Box 1502 |
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New York, NY 10029 |
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| Melisa Schuster, Private Practice |
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| LMSW, CAAC, CCE,
Self-Soothing Skills for Mothers: Managing the Intrusive Symptoms of PTSD
The Myths of Motherhood: Innovative Treatment Strategies for Postpartum Depression
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| Email: |
| Phone: (734) 302-0033 |
| Address: |
500 Little Lake Drive |
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Suite 300 |
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Ann Arbor, MI 48103 |
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| Website: www.melisaschuster.com |
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| PhD,
Family Engagement without Microaggressions: Culturally Sensitive Practice
Reflective Supervision: Training for Supervisors
Infant Mental Health: Building Relationship based interventions
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| Organization: Barbara Stroud Training and Consultation |
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| Phone: (818) 331-4481 |
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5153 Tyrone Ave |
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Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 |
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Speech and Language |
| Terri Hogg, Project Coordinator/Site Manager |
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| Teri Hogg has over 20 years experience working with at-risk pre-school children. Her experience as a Head Start teacher led her to work in early childhood applied research including Early Childhood Longitudinal Study as well as Ready to Read and Project Great Start at the University of Michigan, specializing in child and classroom assessment and observation and improving the knowledge and skills of early childhood educators. She currently is the project coordinator for Jumpstart Ann Arbor at the University of Michigan, training and supporting teams of UM students in their efforts to work with at-risk or low-income children in preschool classrooms, building language, literacy social and initiative skills. Teri is available to speak about fostering a successful early learning environment for young children including language and literacy, the physical environment and building curiosity in children. |
| Organization: University of Michigan/ Jumpstart |
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| Phone: (734) 647-4816 |
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610 E. University |
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Ann Arbor, MI 48109 |
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| Lindsay Sichta, Literacy Coach and PD Specialist |
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| Organization: Grand Rapids Community College/EARLY Project |
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| Phone: (734) 717-2541 |
| Fax: (616) 234-3370 |
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143 Bostwick |
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
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System Building: Collaboration/Technical Expertise |
| Brenda Jenkins, CEO/Founder |
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| Credentials: M.L.S., B.C.P.C., Co-author of "He Is Not Left Behind... He Is With Me! A Handbook to encourage parents, while offering tips for raising children
Presentation topics:
Listen, Love, and Learn
3 Keys to Powerful Communication
HELP for Parents
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| Organization: ARIEL Connections |
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| Phone: (248) 355-3949 |
| Fax: (248) 355-3933 |
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PO Box 22 |
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Royal Oak, MI 48068 |
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| Website: www.HeIsNotLeftBehind.com |
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