Speaking Engagements

Popular Talks:

Achievement and Drive vs. Anxiety and Perfection
Tech Today: Navigating the Interactions with Mental Health and Technology
Tricky Transitions: Parenting Tips for the Start of School
Building Resilience: Emotional Distress Coping Tips for Parents
Navigating Friendship Roadblocks

Prior Speaking Engagements:

Colvin Run Elementary School, Fairfax County Public School, Vienna, VA
Flint Hill School, Oakton, VA
University School of Nashville, Nashville, TN
St. Bernard Academy, Nashville, TN
Potomac School, McLean, VA
The Madeira School, McLean, VA
Safe Community Coalition, McLean, VA
US Figure Skating, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Creche Preschool, St. Francis Episcopal Church, Great Falls, VA
Wendt Center for Loss and Healing, Washington, DC

Academic Invited Presentations (Selected):

George Mason University, Psychology Department - Adjunct Professor
Children's National Hospital: Psychology Department Intern Didactic Trainings & New Faculty Training
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, FIRST Program
Children's National Hospital: Anesthesiology Grand Rounds
Children's National Hospital: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Grand Rounds
Society of Pediatric Pain Medicine: Invited conference speaker
INOVA Alexandria Pediatricians: Grand Grounds
HSC: Psychology Department In-Service

Service to Community (Selected):

Safe Community Coalition, Mental Health Committee Member
Red Cross Hurricane Response
Psychology graduate student externship training supervisor
Maryland Psychological Association: prior Board Secretary and Membership Committee
Society of Pediatric Psychology: prior Pain Special Interest Group Clinical Committee Chair
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Washington, DC
Psychology Graduate Student and Early Career Mentor: Society of Pediatric Psychology & Society of Child and Adolescent Psychology
Dissertation Committee Member: University of Maryland Baltimore County & Catholic University

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Speaking Engagements

Achievement and Drive vs. Anxiety and Perfection

Tech Today: Navigating the Interactions with Mental Health and Technology

Tricky Transitions: Parenting Tips for the Start of School

Building Resilience: Emotional Distress Coping Tips for Parents

Navigating Friendship Roadblocks

Prior Speaking Engagements:

Colvin Run Elementary School, Fairfax County Public School, Vienna, VA

Flint Hill School, Oakton, VA

University School of Nashville, Nashville, TN

St. Bernard Academy, Nashville, TN

Potomac School, McLean, VA

The Madeira School, McLean, VA

Safe Community Coalition, McLean, VA

US Figure Skating, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Creche Preschool, St. Francis Episcopal Church, Great Falls, VA

Wendt Center for Loss and Healing, Washington, DC

Academic Invited Presentations (Selected):

George Mason University, Psychology Department - Adjunct Professor

Children's National Hospital: Psychology Department Intern Didactic Trainings & New Faculty Training

Cincinnati Children's Hospital, FIRST Program

Children's National Hospital: Anesthesiology Grand Rounds

Children's National Hospital: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds

University of Illinois College of Medicine, Grand Rounds

Society of Pediatric Pain Medicine: Invited conference speaker

INOVA Alexandria Pediatricians: Grand Grounds

HSC: Psychology Department In-Service

Safe Community Coalition, Mental Health Committee Member

Red Cross Hurricane Response

Psychology graduate student externship training supervisor

Maryland Psychological Association: prior Board Secretary and Membership Committee

Society of Pediatric Psychology: prior Pain Special Interest Group Clinical Committee Chair

Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Washington, DC

Psychology Graduate Student and Early Career Mentor: Society of Pediatric Psychology & Society of Child and Adolescent Psychology

Dissertation Committee Member: University of Maryland Baltimore County & Catholic University