Department of Psychology

Department of Psychology

Speaker Topics

 

John L. Barton Ph.D., ABPP, Director

ADHD: Update on Assessment and Treatment

ADHD and the Athlete

“I Can’t Pay Attention & I Just Don’t Get It”: ADHD & LDs in College

Psychosocial Effects of Childhood Obesity

“Do-Overs!”: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children

Panic:  Diagnosis and Treatment

Bipolar Disorder: Description and Treatment of “The Unquiet Mind”

Living with Sadness:  Childhood Depression

Diagnosis and Treatment of Selective Mutism, Asperger’s, OCD, and Tourette’s

“Cage the Rage”: Helping Children Manage Anger

Beyond Praise and Punishment: Enhancing Communication with Your Children

Cognitive Effects of Chronic Illness

Understanding Psychological Testing

Evaluation of Psychological Disabilities

Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Children

When there is No Cure:  Children and Chronic Illness

Family Dynamics with Chronically Ill Children

Sick and Tired:  Coping with Chronic Illness

 

Heather A. Okvat, M.A.

Mind Over Malady:  How Mindfulness Meditation can Enhance your Mood, Improve your Physical Health, and Enrich your Life.

Health Aging - Strategies for Success

The Mind-Body Connection: Stress Management for Better Health

Connecting With Friends, Family and Colleagues By Becoming a Better Listener 

 

Erin Schoenfelder, M.A

"The Gimmees, The Wannas, and The Won'ts"  Strategies for Effective Child Discipline

Basic Strategies for Stress and Anxiety Management

Divorce and Parenting

"Sleep Like a Rock, Feel Like a Rock Star". Sleep Hygene Basics 

 

Rebecca Wershba, M.A.

 Coping with Chronic Illness

Psychological Approaches to Pain Management

Behavior Change