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2001 FALL CONFERENCE
A New Understanding of Infant-Parent Relationships

Ellsworth Hall, Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, MA
Saturday, November 3, 2001

***Important Notice***
Dr. Daniel Siegel was forced to cancel due to the September 11th tragedy.
The overall topic and CEU's for the BIDIP Conference will be the same. Prior payments will be refunded upon request.

PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN:

New research on infant-parent neurobiology and the integration of human development in transaction with brain development.

Dynamic steps of the parent-child attachment processes and their influence on brain development.

Theoretical and clinical applications of Dr. Robert Firestone of The Glendon Association's approach to parenting entitled, "Compassionate Child Rearing."

Registration and Coffee 8:00 - 8:30am

Welcome 8:30 - 8:45am
Marjorie Beeghly, Ph.D.
Marcia Melanson, LICSW
BIDIP Co-Presidents


Main Address 8:45 - 10:15am
Gerald Stechler, Ph.D.
Experience and the Development of the Social Mind

FACULTY

Joyce Catlett, M.A. Lecturer, Author, The Glendon Association, Santa Barbara, CA

Arnold M. Kerzner, M.D. Child Psychiatrist, Belmont Counseling Associates; Medical Director, Human Relations Service, Wellesley, MA

Gail McKracken Price, Ph. D. Clinical Psychologist; Adjunct Faculty, Radcliffe Seminars

Gerald Stechler, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine; Chairman, Psychoanalytic Couple and Family Institute of New England; Past President, Massachusetts Institute of Psychoanalysis.

Edward Z. Tronick, Ph.D. Chief, Child Development Unit, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School. Developmental and Clinical Psychologist whose work has focused on social-emotional and interactive processes during development.

10:30 - 11:45am
Edward Z. Tronick, Ph.D.
The Process of Connecting and Disconnecting:
Implications of Attachment Theory
Moderator
Arnold M. Kerzner, M.D.

Awards for Excellence 11:45 - 12:00pm

Lunch 12:00 - 1:00pm

Main Address 1:00 - 4:30pm
Joyce Catlett, M.A.
Compassionate Child Rearing
Moderator
Gail McKracken Price, Ph.D.

Discussion 4:30 - 5:00pm
Gerald Stechler, Ph.D.

Conference concludes at 5:00pm

There will be a 15-minute break in the morning sessions. Question and Answer period included in the presentations. Book Sale will be held in the lobby of Ellsworth Hall.



Preregistration is suggested. After October 23, add a late fee of $10. A registration confirmation will be mailed.

Refund requests must be received in writing by October 23. $25 of the fee is non-refundable.

Work/Study Scholarships are available. Call BIDIP at 617/484-6603.

Continuing Education Credits*:

Psychologists

7 hours

Educators

PDP and OFC Certificate (no charge)

Social Workers

7 hours

Nurses

8.4 contact hours

Licensed Mental Health Counselors

7 hours

Early Intervention Professions

Competencies offered


* Call BIDIP for status of CEUs offered.

Registrants must attend the entire conference for CEU credits. The Certificate charge is $10.

Registrants from Early Intervention and parenting programs are invited to bring a handout about their program for display.

Lunch: $10

Emergency Phone Number: 617/731-7187

Free Parking


 

 
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