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The Whole-Brain Child Approach: Develop Kids' Minds and Integrate Their Brains for Better Outcomes


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Faculty:
Daniel J. Siegel, MD |  Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
Duration:
5 Hours 48 Minutes
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Copyright:
Nov 08, 2013
Product Code:
PPC046105
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“Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson have created a masterful, reader-friendly guide to helping children grow their emotional intelligence. This brilliant method transforms everyday interactions into valuable brain-shaping moments. —Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence


 

Featuring

Daniel J. Siegel, M.D – Bestselling Author of Mindsight

AND

Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D.

Revolutionize your assessment and treatment for:

  • Anxiety
  • Affective Disorder
  • Executive Functioning
  • Disruptive Behavior Disorder
  • Apply the framework of interpersonal neurobiology with children and adolescents
  • Put kids in the driver’s seat to become less reactive and more resilient.

Bestselling authors of The Whole Brain Child, Dr. Daniel Siegel and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, present the latest scientific research–with a special emphasis on neuroplasticity and the changing brain–in a way that’s clear, interesting, and immediately practical. The focus is on better understanding the role of experience and focused attention on the ever-developing brain.

This workshop will focus on five different types of integration that can lead to health and wholeness. Each section will highlight a type of integration and provide numerous case examples demonstrating practical strategies to treat anxiety, affective disorders, executive function, and disruptive behavior disorders.

Using stories, case studies, practical suggestions and a lot of humor, Siegel and Bryson provide creative strategies of how to use brain science in your practice. Help kids acquire new tools to become resilient and feel hope about achieving lasting change in their lives. At the end of the workshop, you will have a new framework for treating your clients, along with 12 Whole-Brain strategies to help kids move from reactivity to resilience.

OUTLINE

Introduction—Integration as a theoretical framework

Part 1—Two Brains are Better than One:  Integrate the Left and the Right

  • Whole-Brain Strategy #1–Connect and Redirect:  
    • Surfing Emotional Waves
  • Whole-Brain Strategy #2 – Name It to Tame It:
    • Telling Stories to Calm Big Emotions and Build Resilience for Difficult Transitions

Part 2—Building the Staircase of the Mind:  Integrating the Upstairs and Downstairs

  • Whole-Brain Strategy #3–Engage, Don’t Enrage:  
    • Appealing to the Upstairs Brain
    • Reducing flight, fight, and freeze responses and increase thinking responses
  • Whole-Brain Strategy #4 – Use It or Lose It:  
    • Exercising the Upstairs Brain
    • Strategies for executive function, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and oppositional defiant disorders
  • Whole-Brain Strategy #5 – Move It or Lose It:  
    • Moving the Body to Avoid Losing the Mind
    • Using movement to shift automatic emotional and bodily responses

Part 3—Kill the Butterflies! Integrating Memory for Growth and Healing

  • Whole-Brain Strategy #6 – Use the Remote of the Mind:  
    • Replaying Memories to Resolve Little Traumas and Big Traumas
  • Whole-Brain Strategy #7 – Remember to Remember:  
    • Making Recollection a Part of Daily Life
    • Creating new neural connections for self-identity formation

Part 4—The United States of Me:  Integrating the Many Parts of Myself

  • Whole-Brain Strategy #8 – Let the Clouds of Emotion Roll By:  
    • Teaching that Feelings Come And Go
  • Whole-Brain Strategy #9 – SIFT:  Paying Attention to What’s Going On Inside
    • Tools for improving self-awareness and insight
  • Whole-Brain Strategy #10 – Exercise Mindsight:  
    • Intervention for anxiety and mood disorders

Part 5—The Me-We Connection:  Integrating Self and Other

  • Whole-Brain Strategy #11 – Increase the Family Fun Factor:  
    • Creating new family dynamics
  • Whole-Brain Strategy #12 – Connect Through Conflict:  
    • Teaching Kids to Argue with a “We” in Mind
    • Expressing feelings appropriately in ways that improve relationships

OBJECTIVES

  • Identify the framework of integration that can lead to health and wholeness
  • Explain how to revolutionize your assessment and treatment of anxiety, affective, executive function, and disruptive behavior disorders
  • Utilize Specific clinical experiences to shape how their clients’ brains are wired and function
  • Apply the framework of interpersonal neurobiology with pediatric and adolescent clients
  • Implement twelve Whole-Brain strategies
  • Show children how to take implicit memories of painful/traumatic experiences and make them explicit

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. is a clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine and co-director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA. An award-winning educator, he is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Siegel is the executive director of the Mindsight Institute, an educational organization that focuses on how the development of mindsight in individuals, families and communities can be enhanced by examining the interface of human relationships and basic biological processes. His psychotherapy practice includes children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. He serves as the Medical Director of the LifeSpan Learning Institute and on the Advisory Board of the Blue School in New York City, which has built its curriculum around Dr. Siegel’s Mindsight approach.

Dr. Siegel received his medical degree from Harvard University and completed his postgraduate medical education at UCLA. He served as a National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellow at UCLA.

Dr. Siegel has published extensively for the professional audience. He is the co-editor of the Handbook of Psychiatry and the author of numerous articles, chapters, and the internationally acclaimed text, The Developing Mind: How Relationships and the Brain Interact to Shape Who We Are (Guilford, 1999). This book introduces the field of interpersonal neurobiology, and has been utilized by a number of clinical and research organizations worldwide, including the U.S. Department of Justice, The Vatican’s Pontifical Council for the Family, Microsoft and Google. The Developing Mind, Second Edition was published in March 2012.

Dr. Siegel serves as the founding editor for the Norton Professional Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology which contains over two dozen textbooks. He has also authored Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive with Mary Hartzell, M.ED. (Tarcher/Penguin, 2003), The Mindful Brain: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-Being(Norton, 2007) and Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation (Random House, 2010), The Mindful Therapist (Norton, 2010), The Whole-Brain Child ( Random House, 2011), and his latest book isPocket Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology: An Integrative Handbook of the Mind (Norton, 2012).

Dr. Siegel’s ability to make complicated concepts exciting as well as easy to understand has led him to be invited to address local, national and international organizations where he speaks to groups of educators, parents, public administrators, healthcare providers, policy-makers, clergy and neuroscientists. He lives in southern California with his family.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Dr. Daniel J. Siegel is a clinical professor at the UCLA School of Medicine.  He is the executive director of the Mindsight Institute and receives compensation.  He is an author for W.W. Norton publishing and receives royalties.  He is an author for Bantam publishing and receives royalties.  He is an author for Guilford Press and receives royalties.  He is an author for Tarcher/Penguin and receives royalties.  He is an author for Random House and receives royalties.  He is a speaker who receives an honorarium for PESI, Inc. 

Non-Financial: Dr. Daniel J Siegel has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.

Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D. (TinaBryson.com) is a psychotherapist at Pediatric and Adolescent Psychology Associates in Arcadia, California, where she sees children and adolescents, as well as provides parenting consultations. In addition to writing and lecturing to parents, educators, and mental health professionals all across the country, she serves as the director of parenting education and development for the Mindsight Institute, focusing on how to understand relationships in the context of the changing brain. Dr. Bryson earned her Ph.D. from the University of Southern California, where her research explored attachment science, childrearing theory, and the emerging field of interpersonal neurobiology. Her book, The Whole-Brain Child (Random House, 2011, co-authored with Dr. Dan Siegel) has been featured/reviewed in numerous national publications, like The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, and Deepak Chopra’s official website, where he lists it as what he’s “Currently Reading.” Dr. Bryson has written for a large number of publications, most recently the PBS series “This Emotional Life.” She is the co-host of the online parenting show “The Intentional Parent”.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Tina Payne Bryson has an employment relationship with Pediatric and Adolescent Psychology Associates and receives compensation.  She is a director with the Mindsight Institute and receives compensation.  She is an author for Random House Delacorte publishers and receives royalties.  She is a speaker who receives an honorarium for CMI Education. 

Non-Financial: Tina Payne Bryson is the co-host of the online parenting show “The Intentional Parent” and receives no compensation.  She maintains a blog on kids and parenting (TinaBryson.com) and receives no compensation.

 

 

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NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after completing the on-line post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). 

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Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.  

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Counselors

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Texas Counselors

PESI, Inc. has been approved as a continuing education sponsor through the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors. Provider #: 2477. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 continuing education credits.


New York Counselors

PESI, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's (NYSED) State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for Licensed Mental Health Counselors. #MHC-0033. This self-study activity will qualify for 7.5 contact hours. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance


South Carolina Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists

This program has been approved for 6.0 continuing education hours by the South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psycho-Educational Specialists. Approval #4540.


Kansas Social Workers

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board. Provider #14-006. This self-study course has been approved for 6.0 continuing education hours.


Marriage & Family Therapists

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Texas Marriage & Family Therapists

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Illinois Marriage & Family Therapists

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New York Marriage & Family Therapists

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Educators

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Indiana Educators

6.0 Professional Growth Points are available for full attendance of this self-study package per the Indiana Department of Education standards.


Montana Educators

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Texas Educators

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California Nurses

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Florida Nurses

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Pennsylvania Social Workers, Counselors, and Marriage & Family Therapists

This intermediate activity is approved for 6.25 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please contact your licensing board to determine if they accept programs or providers approved by other national or state licensing boards. A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the end of the program to participants who are in full attendance and who complete the program evaluation.


California Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Licensed Educational Psychologists

This intermediate activity consists of 6.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please contact your licensing board to determine if they accept programs or providers approved by other national or state licensing boards. A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the end of the program to participants who are in full attendance and who complete the program evaluation.



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Faculty

Daniel J. Siegel, MD's Profile

Daniel J. Siegel, MD Related seminars and products

Mindsight Institute


Daniel J. Siegel, MD, is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and completed his postgraduate medical education at UCLA with training in pediatrics and child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. He is currently a clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine, founding co-director of UCLA's Mindful Awareness Research Center, founding co-investigator at the UCLA Center for Culture, Brain and Development, and executive director of the Mindsight Institute, an educational center devoted to promoting insight, compassion, and empathy in individuals, families, institutions, and communities.

Dr. Siegel's psychotherapy practice spans thirty years, and he has published extensively for the professional audience. He serves as the Founding Editor for the Norton Professional Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology which includes over 70 textbooks. Dr. Siegel's books include his five New York Times bestsellers: Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence; Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain, Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human, and two books with Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D, The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline. His other books include:The Power of Showing Up also with Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D., The Developing Mind, The Pocket Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology, Mindsight, The Mindful Brain, The Mindful Therapist, Parenting from the Inside Out (with Mary Hartzell, M.Ed.), and The Yes Brain (also with Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D). He has been invited to lecture for the King of Thailand, Pope John Paul II, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Google University, and TEDx.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Daniel Siegel is the clinical professor at the UCLA School of Medicine, the medical director of Lifespan Learning Institute, the executive director of Center for Human Development and Mindsight Institute, and the founding editor of Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology. He receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Daniel Siegel receives a speaking honorarium, recording royalties, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Daniel Siegel serves on the advisory board for Gloo and Convergence in Washington, D.C.


Tina Payne Bryson, PhD's Profile

Tina Payne Bryson, PhD Related seminars and products

Parenting consultant and psychotherapist

Private Practice


Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D., is the co-author (with Dan Siegel) of two New York Times bestsellers, The Whole-Brain Child (Bantam, 2012) and No-Drama Discipline (Bantam, 2016), as well as The Yes Brain (Bantam, 2019). Dr. Bryson is also the co-author (with Dan Siegel, M.D.) of The Whole-Brain Child Workbook (PESI, 2015) and No-Drama Discipline Workbook (PESI, 2016). She is the executive director of the Center for Connection in Pasadena, CA, and a pediatric and adolescent psychotherapist. She keynotes conferences and conducts workshops for parents, educators, and clinicians all over the world. Dr. Bryson earned her Ph.D. from the University of Southern California, where her research explored attachment science, child-rearing theory, and the emerging field of interpersonal neurobiology.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Tina Payne Bryson has employment relationships with The Center for Connection, The Play Strong Institute, and Saint Mark's Episcopal School. She receives royalties as a published author. Tina Payne Bryson receives a speaking honorarium, book and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Tina Payne Bryson serves on the advisory board for Austin Interpersonal Neurobiology and Fuel Ed. She is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, is a distinguished member of the San Gabriel Valley Psychology Association, and a member of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute.

 


Target Audience

Psychologists, Counselors, Social Workers, Case Managers, Marriage & Family Therapists, Nurses, Teachers/Educators, Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants, and other Mental Health Professionals

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"Excellent presentation."

Lisa W - Aptos, CA

"I loved this presentation! Thank you both very much!"

Jennifer M - Colorado Springs, Colorado

"Great course! Love how Tina and Dan balance each other out!"

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"Great experience!"

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"Thank you for such a rich educational experience."

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"brilliant training"

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