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JANUARY 2008 -  There are no conferences listed in January 2008.


FEBRUARY 2008 -  There are no conferences listed for February 2008.


MARCH 2008 -  There are no conferences listed for March 2008.


APRIL 2008   

Event:  Child Psychotherapy
The objective of this course is to examine the emotional, cognitive, biological, and social issues affecting children, their families, and the therapeutic relationship. As a result of participating in this program, attendees will be able to identify current issues in child and adolescent theory, development, and practice. They will be able to assess different childhood problems and ascertain how to address them, including issues of sleep, trauma, bullying, language learning disorders, grief, and the influence and impact of the media. Interventions include psychodynamic, cognitive, family, and play therapies.

When:   April 11-12, 2008
Where:   Hyatt Regency Hotel - Boston, MA
Target:   The course is intended for mental health clinicians, educators, pediatricians, and others interested in the well-being of today's youth.
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   $260
Registration Address:  HMS-CME
PO Box 825
Boston, MA 02117-0825
Deadline:  
Contact:   Judy Reiner Platt
Phone:   617-503-8445
Fax:  617-503-8460
Housing:   Hyatt Regency Hotel - Boston, MA
Housing contact:  
Housing phone:  617-912-1234
Comments:  


Event:   Los Angeles, CA - Break through Strategies to Teach and Counsel Disabled Youth
Got Problem Kids? Here's your Problem Student Problem-Solver Conference. You name the problems and this workshop delivers hundreds of immediate, problem-stopping answers. You will leave with innovative, more effective strategies for school failure, truancy, dropping out, work refusal, violence, delinquency, bad attitudes, depression and more. College credit and clock hours available.

When:   April 17-18, 2008
Where:   Los Angeles, CA - Doubletree El Segundo
Target:   Justice workers, counselors, child protection workers, social workers, court workers, foster parents, psychologists, residential care workers, teachers, special educators
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   $169, Collge Credit available
Registration Address:  Youth Change
275 N 3rd Street
Woodburn OR 97071
Deadline:   March 13, 2008
Contact:   Ruth Wells
Phone:   800-545-5736
Fax:  503-982-7910
Housing:  
Housing contact:   Doubletree El Segundo
Housing phone:  
Comments:  Also available on videotape and DVD. Call 1-800-545-5736 for information and a workshop flyer. College credit and clock hours for many disciplines offered for both live and recorded classes. On-site workshops can also be scheduled for your school, agency or conference. This class also makes a terrific fundraiser if you host the event and invite area professionals to attend. For more information visit our web site, http://www.youthchg.com/ or r call toll-free to 1-800-545-5736.


Event:   First International Academic Conference on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Pathways to Peace
The goal of the conference will be to highlight the contribution that social scientific and humanistic research and scholarship can bring towards peace and reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians. Presentations and panels will focus on research examining the factors fueling the longest conflict of modern times, and contributions with instrumental ideas to achieve a just and equitable solution to the conflict. The meeting will include keynote speakers, concurrent presentations and panels. We will strive to maintain a balance between Israeli, Palestinian and other U.S. and international speakers and encourage researchers from all sides of the conflict to send their proposals. Presentations will highlight research regarding obstacles and opportunities to the achievement of peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

When:   April 17-18, 2008
Where:   Los Angeles, CA - Doubletree El Segundo
Target:   Justice workers, counselors, child protection workers, social workers, court workers, foster parents, psychologists, residential care workers, teachers, special educators
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   $169, Collge Credit available
Registration Address:  Youth Change
275 N 3rd Street
Woodburn OR 97071
Deadline:   March 13, 2008
Contact:   Ruth Wells
Phone:   800-545-5736
Fax:  503-982-7910
Housing:  
Housing contact:   Doubletree El Segundo
Housing phone:  
Comments:  Also available on videotape and DVD. Call 1-800-545-5736 for information and a workshop flyer. College credit and clock hours for many disciplines offered for both live and recorded classes. On-site workshops can also be scheduled for your school, agency or conference. This class also makes a terrific fundraiser if you host the event and invite area professionals to attend. For more information visit our web site, http://www.youthchg.com/ or r call toll-free to 1-800-545-5736.


Event:   Leadership Excellence 2008
Leadership Development is an area all companies are focusing on. As many corporate leaders approach retirement; it is time for the evolution of leadership to begin. Experts must equip the next generation with the tools and skills needed to become the future CEO’s of the organization. This five star conference will bring together senior level executives from leading fortune 500 companies to benchmark best practices, success stories and do’s and don’ts. Join them to hear practical advice on creating an effective leadership plan. Listen to exciting case studies on developing emerging leaders, overcoming challenges, and how to build a leadership legacy. Take home valuable know-how that can help you master day to day tasks and draft a strategy to take you to the next level.

When:   April 30 - May 1, 2008
Where:   Chicago, Illinois
Target:   Vice Presidents, Heads, Directors and Senior Executives of Leadership Development, Leadership Management, Global Leadership, People Development, Organizational Development, Learning and Development
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:  TBA
Registration Address:  Matej Mutis
815 Superior Ave. Suite 1820
Cleveland, OH. 44114
Deadline:   April 23, 2008
Contact:   Matej Mutis
Phone:   (216) 920-3083
Fax:  (216) 344-2207
Housing:  
Housing contact:   Jacob Fleming Group
Housing phone:  (216) 920-3083
Comments: Please email Matej Mutis to receive your FREE FULL PDF BROCHURE.


MAY 2008   

Event:  Break through Strategies to Teach and Counsel Disabled Youth
Got Problem Kids? Here's your Problem Student Problem-Solver Conference. You name the problems and this workshop delivers hundreds of immediate, problem-stopping answers. You will leave with innovative, more effective strategies for school failure, truancy, dropping out, work refusal, violence, delinquency, bad attitudes, depression and more. College credit and clock hours available.

When:   May 8-9, 2008
Where:   Seattle, WA
Target:   Justice workers, counselors, child protection workers, social workers
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   $169
Registration Address:  Youth Change
275 N 3rd Street
Woodburn OR 97071
Deadline:  
Contact:   Ruth Wells
Phone:   800-545-5736
Fax:  503-982-7910
Housing:  
Housing contact:  
Housing phone:  
Comments:  Free sample interventions, and free monthly Problem Student Problem-Solver magazine available at our web site, http://www.youthchg.com/ or via email Ruth Wells, or call toll-free to 1-800-545-5736. Work-study financial aid available for all classes. Call for details.


Event:  Meditation and Psychotherapy
The objective of this course is to explore how the principles and practices of meditation can enhance psychotherapy. Included are an overview of the varieties of meditative skills that have been studied in clinical practice; an examination of how meditation is enriching our understanding of psychotherapy in general; and practical therapeutic applications. Experts in the field will address critical theoretical issues and reveal how meditation can improve clinical work with difficult-to-treat clinical conditions, improve physical health, and foster personal self-care and well being.


When:   May 16-17,2008
Where:   Boston Park Plaza Hotel - Boston, MA
Target:   Mental health and medical clinicians, researchers, educators, and others
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   $260
Registration Address:  HMS-CME
PO Box 825
Boston, MA 02117
Deadline:  
Contact:   Judy Reiner Platt
Phone:  617-503-8445
Fax:  617-503-8460
Housing:   Yes
Housing contact:  Boston Park Plaza Hotel
Housing phone:  617-426-2000
Comments:  


JUNE 2008   

Event:  Self-Harming Behaviors
The objective of this course is to offer guidelines to help clinicians deal with self-harming behaviors in adolescents, adults, and their families. Discussion includes assessment, prevention, and treatment. The newest developments in neurobiology, psychology, and sociology are considered. The impact of trauma will be discussed as will issues of contagion


When:   June 6-7, 2008
Where:  Hyatt Regency Hotel - Boston, MA
Target:   Mental health and medical clinicians, researchers, educators, and others
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   $260
Registration Address:  HMS-CME
PO Box 825
Boston, MA 02117
Deadline:  
Contact:   Judy Reiner Platt
Phone:  617-503-8445
Fax:  617-503-8460
Housing:   Yes
Housing contact:  Boston Park Plaza Hotel
Housing phone:  617-912-1234
Comments:  


Event:  Psychology Learning & Teaching Conference (PLAT2008)
PLAT2008 is the fourth biennial conference organised by the Higher Education Academy Psychology Network. This international conference provides an exciting forum for the discussion and exchange of knowledge, practice and expertise on all aspects of psychology teaching, learning and assessment, at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level. A full social programme will also be available. You are now invited to submit proposals for papers, panels, tutorials, workshops/special interest group discussions, and posters/demonstrations. Visit http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/plat2008

When:   July 1-3, 2008
Where:   University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, UK
Target:   Higher Education Psychology Teaching community
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   TBA
Registration Address:  
Deadline:  
Contact:   Marina Crowe
Phone:   +44 (0)1904 433154
Fax:  503-982-7910
Housing:  
Housing contact:  
Housing phone:  
Comments:  Visit http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/plat2008 for registration and housing information.


Event:  Psychology Learning & Teaching Conference (PLAT2008)
PLAT2008 is the fourth biennial conference organised by the Higher Education Academy Psychology Network. This international conference provides an exciting forum for the discussion and exchange of knowledge, practice and expertise on all aspects of psychology teaching, learning and assessment, at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level. A full social programme will also be available. You are now invited to submit proposals for papers, panels, tutorials, workshops/special interest group discussions, and posters/demonstrations. Visit http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/plat2008

When:   July 1-3, 2008
Where:   University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, UK
Target:   Higher Education Psychology Teaching community
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   TBA
Registration Address:  
Deadline:  
Contact:   Marina Crowe
Phone:   +44 (0)1904 433154
Fax:  503-982-7910
Housing:  
Housing contact:  
Housing phone:  
Comments:  Visit http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/plat2008 for registration and housing information.


Event:  International Committee of Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes
International leaders in Adlerian Psychology present courses in a one or two week format. Courses may be introductory to advanced in nature for both professional psychologists and lay participants. Experiential as well as didactic experiences are part of ICASSI along with social events most evenings. Courses deal with contemporary problems in parenting, couple relationships, school discipline and family dynamics as well as psychopathology and spirituality as it pertains to psychological practice. Most courses are in English and some courses are in German. Typically participants from 20+ nations are represented in attendees. Registration booklet outlining all courses and faculty is available online at http://www.ICASSI.net

When:   July 13-15, 2008
Where:   Gyor, Hungary
Target:   Psychologists, Counselors, Educators, Parents
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:   1 week 400 Euro/ 2 weeks 655 Euro
Registration Address:   ICASSI
9212 Morley Road
Lanham, MD 20706
Deadline:  June 15, 2008; March 15, 2008 for Early Bird Discount
Contact:   Betty Haeussler
Phone:   301-595-0669
Fax:  503-982-7910
Housing:  
Housing contact:   Betty Haeussler
Housing phone:  
Comments:  All information for registration and housing is in the Registration Booklet availabe from Betty Haeussler at the addresses above. This is a great international conference with professional training as well as social contacts with peers from other nations. Check out website at http://www.icassi.net.


AUGUST 2008 -  There are no conferences listed for August.


SEPTEMBER 2008   

Event:  Oklahoma Network for Teaching of Psychology
The 2nd Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Network for Teaching of Psychology (ONTOP) will be held on Friday September 26, 2008 at the Renaissance Hotel/Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Three keynote speakers will be featured Professor Charles Brewer from Furman University, Professor James Nairne from Purdue University, and Dr. Susan Nolan from Seton Hall University. The conference will also feature a Psi Chi poster session for all Psi Chi chapters in the State of Oklahoma. More information can be obtained at http://psychology.okstate.edu/faculty/kennison/ontop.htm or by contacting Sheila Kennison.


When:   September 26, 2008
Where:  Renaissance Hotel/Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Target:   teachers of psychology from all institutions in Oklahoma -- high school through University
Registration:  NO
Registration Amount:  TBA
Registration Address:  Oklahoma State University
116 North Murray Hall, Department of Psychology
Stillwater, OK 74078
Deadline:   September 18, 2008
Contact:   Sheila Kennison
Phone:  405-744-7335
Fax:  405-744-8067
Housing:   Yes
Housing contact:  Renaissance hotel Hotel
Housing phone:  405-228-8000
Comments:  


OCTOBER 2008  

Event:  Portland, OR - Break through Strategies to Teach and Counsel Disabled Youth
Got Problem Kids? Here's your Problem Student Problem-Solver Conference. You name the problems and this workshop delivers hundreds of immediate, problem-stopping answers. You will leave with innovative, more effective strategies for school failure, truancy, dropping out, work refusal, violence, delinquency, bad attitudes, depression and more. College credit and clock hours available.

When:   October 9-10, 2008
Where:  Portland, OR - The Century Hotel/Hayden's Lakefront Grill
Target:   Justice workers, counselors, child protection workers, social workers, court workers, foster parents, psychologists, residential care workers, teachers, special educators
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:  $169 College Credit is available
Registration Address:  Youth Change
275 N 3rd Street
Woodburn OR 97071
Deadline:  
Contact:   Ruth Wells
Phone:  800-545-5736
Fax:  
Housing:   Yes
Housing contact:  The Century Hotel/Hayden's Lakefront Grill
Housing phone:  
Comments:   Also available on videotape and DVD. Call 1-800-545-5736 for information and a workshop flyer. College credit and clock hours for many disciplines offered for both live and recorded classes. On-site workshops can also be scheduled for your school, agency or conference. This class also makes a terrific fundraiser if you host the event and invite area professionals to attend. For more information visit our web site, http://www.youthchg.com/ or call 1-800-545-5736.


NOVEMBER 2008  

Event:  Exploring the Power of G2C Online - A Modern Neuroscience Network based Internet Site
A 60 minute workshop will offer participants the opportunity to explore Genes to Cognition Online, an educational Internet site incorporating up-to-date neuroscience research. From anatomical structures of the brain, to neural circuits, to molecular signals, it looks at thinking, and disorders of thinking at different levels of complexity. The goal of G2C Online is to help learners explore the relationships among genes, thinking, and cognitive and behavioral disorders. Content at the site will embody key concepts of modern neuroscience.

When:   November 20-22, 2008
Where:  Portland, OR
Target:   Upper secondary and introductory college biology and psychology students and their teachers
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:  With conference registration
Registration Address:  Dolan DNA Learning Center
1 Bungtown Rd
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
Deadline:  
Contact:   John Connolly
Phone:  516-367-5179
Fax:  
Housing:   Yes
Housing contact:  
Housing phone:  
Comments:  


DECEMBER 2008  

Event:  Genes to Cognition
A 60 minute workshop will introduce participants to Genes to Cognition Online, an educational Internet site incorporating up-to-date neuroscience research. From anatomical structures of the brain, to neural circuits, to molecular signals, it looks at thinking, and disorders of thinking at different levels of complexity. The goal of G2C Online is to help learners explore the relationships among genes, thinking, and cognitive and behavioral disorders. Content at the site will embody key concepts of modern neuroscience.

When:   December 4-6, 2008
Where:  NSTA Conference - Cinncinati, Ohio
Target:   Upper secondary and introductory college biology and psychology students and their teachers
Registration:  Yes
Registration Amount:  With conference registration
Registration Address:  Dolan DNA Learning Center
1 Bungtown Rd
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
Deadline:  
Contact:   John Connolly
Phone:  516-367-5179
Fax:  
Housing:   Yes
Housing contact:  http://www.nsta.org/
Housing phone:  
Comments:  




2009

JANUARY 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in January 2009.


FEBRUARY 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in February 2009.


MARCH 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in March 2009.


APRIL 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in April 2009.


MAY 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in May 2009.


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AUGUST 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in August 2009.


SEPTEMBER 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in September 2009.


OCTOBER 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in October 2009.


NOVEMBER 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in November 2009.


DECEMBER 2009 -  There are no conferences listed in December 2009.




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