18th Annual Parenting Conference
Parenting Conference Logo 2013
Macomb Intermediate School District Conference Center
Saturday, March 2, 2013
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SCECHs formerly SB-CEUs and Social Worker CEUs - Approved
Tickets: $35.00 per person, includes Contiental Breakfast and Lunch
   
Conference Keynote Speaker:

Thomas B. Haller

MDiv., LMSW, ACSW, MCFSW, DST

“Creating a Culture
of Accountability”

Dr. Thomas Haller

Thomas Haller is the chief parenting and relationship correspondent to WNEM TV 5 (CBS affiliate), WNEM News Radio 1250AM and WCRZ 108FM . Thomas is also the regular guest host of Health Line on WSGW AM790/100.5FM. He has been a featured guest on over 150 radio shows, including such notable programs as Oprah Radio.

Dr. Haller is a parenting and relationship specialist, the co-author of seven highly acclaimed books and psychotherapist maintaining a private practice (for 22 years) with children, adolescents and couples.

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Workshop Topics and Speakers:
You are What you Eat! - St. John Providence Health System
Girl's Self-Esteem - Karen Palka
A Survival Course for the Sandwish Generation - Sharon Maier, MA& Heidi Uhlig, MSW
Parenting with Priorities: A simplified approach to managing everyday challenges and hectic schedules - Tonya Rice, LPC
Literacy, Laughter, and Learning - Joanne DiMarco Elkin, M.Ed
Raising Responsible Teens in an Irresponsible World - Teen Panel and Teresa Sandner, CPC-M
A Review of Michigan Cyber Crime Laws: Cyberbullying, Sexting, & other High Tech Crimes - Patrick Corbett, JD
Effective Skills for Parenting Children Diagnosed with ADHD - Mariann Deflon, Ph.D
I'm so Angry I could just Scream! - Lisa Weingarden, LMSW, CAADC, ACSW
How to talk to your Children and Teens about Healthy Relationships - Carmen Wargel, LMSW and Adrienne Gasperoni
Winning the Wars Against Whining, Back-Talk and Sass - Thomas Haller, MDiv., LMSW, ACSW, MCFSW, DST
Why all Parenting is Special Needs Parenting - Mary Sharp, MD
Wellness Parenting - Tyleen Nicholas, MA, LPC, CAADC
Self-Esteem: The Secret to Raising Productive and Resilient Children - Joe Gulino
Strategies for Co-Parenting - Waymond Hayes
Eat This, Not Thatfor your School-Aged Child - Shelly Dimovski
How To Take Your Power Back: Ways We Gain and Lose Power in The Parent Child Relationship - Bernie Les, Ph.D
From Boys to Young Men - How to Parent Teenage Boys - Ted Braude, LMSW, LLP
Our Toxic Stuff: Exploring Toxic Chemicals in Our Everyday Products - Lauren LaRocca
Managing Stress in your Household - Mary Petersen, LMSW, ACSW
The Family Budget - Scott Bentas, Flagstar Bank
Helping Teens with Substance Abuse and Mental Health Problems - Ken LaFleur, LLP, CAADC
Family Resilience 101 - LaTonya Shepard, MA, BS
Engaging Kids with Art: How to do it and why it matters - DIA
 
 
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