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Articles added to my website Read the latest articles added to my web site: Ten “Not So Obvious” Steps To Marketing Success by David P. Diana Common Sources of Behavioral Problems in Children by Brenna Hicks Featured Technique Add to your repertoire of creative therapeutic interventions. Check out the featured technique on my website: Mancala Feeling Stones by Tammi Van Hollander. Discount offer of the month Lisa Marie Arneson, MFT, RPT-S, is the founder and owner of Bright Spots, a maker of vividly illustrated and brightly colored therapeutic games for children. The newest products are a line of Bingo and Matching Games with three different versions available: Feelings in the Wild, featuring a cast of animal characters, Feelings in Bloom, with a garden full of flower characters, and Feeling Sweet, with a whole variety of sweets and treats. Each of these games is not only visually appealing and well constructed, but ideal for teaching children about feelings in a fun and engaging manner. As a special offer, receive a free Bright Spots Colorful Garden Coloring Book with an order of any Bingo and/or Matching Game. Be sure to write in the promotional code “colorful” to take advantage of this special offer. Clinician of the month Dr. Odeda Peled is Co-Director of The Integrative Psychotherapy Center in Kfar Oranim, Israel. For the last 30 years Dr. Peled has been devoting her professional life to helping children with special needs and their families, using a multi-systemic, integrative rehabilitative approach. She has developed creative, imaginative, effective diagnostic and intervention techniques applied in individual, group, family, and community settings. Her doctorate dissertation is a brilliant example of theoretical and empirical research. Her compassionate approach to her clients and her limitless devotion to their well-being are remarkable. She has proved herself also as a teacher, lecturer and community worker. Her therapeutic and other services are sought after all over Israel and abroad. (Nominated by Shlomo Ariel) Do you know someone who is an outstanding child/family clinician—someone who goes the extra mile? Send me an email under subject heading ‘Clinician of the Month’ and I will send you a nomination form. The person chosen each month will receive a complimentary copy of one of my books. Online Course on Childhood Traumatic Grief The National Center for Death Education (NCDE), Mount Ida College, in collaboration with NHPCO, will be offering an online course, Children Bereaved by Traumatic Loss: Assessment and Intervention Strategies, May 9 - June 3, 2011, with faculty Liana Lowenstein. This 4 week online learning program is offered in Angel Learning System, which is user friendly and requires no special software or advanced computer skills. The format is asynchronous, enabling you to read lecture notes, download readings, and participate in discussion at your convenience, day or night and regardless of geographic location and time zone. Please visit www.mountida.edu/ncde or contact NCDE at (617) 928-4649 for more information, including course description and online registration. Upcoming workshops April 29, 2011, Tel-Aviv, Israel May 20, 2011: Grayson, KY May 23, 2011: London, Ontario June 4, 2011, Vancouver, BC June 10, 2011, Boston, MA June 20, 2011: London, Ontario August 8-12, 2011, Cape Cod, MA A complete list of my upcoming speaking events is posted on my website. ***To book a training for your agency or organization please contact me: liana@globalserve.net Free eBook Favorite Therapeutic Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families: Practitioners Share Their Most Effective Interventions is a creative collection of assessment and treatment techniques developed by some of my colleagues. You can download this eBook at no charge by clicking here. Get useful tips and ideas Read the latest information on upcoming events, get industry news and resources, and network with other mental health professionals. Follow me on twitter, join my facebook page, and connect with me on LinkedIN: Call for submissions Share your original ideas with thousands of mental health professionals. I am looking for articles and therapeutic techniques to publish on my website. Send me an email with your ideas: liana@globalserve.net Pass it on Do you have friends in the mental health field? Think how appreciative they will be if you forward this eblast to them. Simply click on "Forward" in your email program. --- All names and email addresses are kept confidential. They are not shared with anyone. Copyright 2011 by Liana Lowenstein --- Liana Lowenstein, MSW |