WATCH, WAIT, AND WONDER:
A CHILD-LED INTERVENTION
FOR TREATING TROUBLED PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS
Saturday, November 4, 2006
8:30AM - 4:00PM
Babson College — Sorenson Center
231 Forest Street
Wellesley, MA
Co-sponsored With
THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
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CENTER FOR APPLIED
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Eliot-Pearson Department
of Child Development
Tufts University
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INFANT-PARENT TRAINING INSTITUTE
Jewish Family & Children's Service
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PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO:
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Identify several challenges facing young
children who have experienced early adversity
Familiarize themselves with the child-led
psychotherapy Watch, Wait, and Wonder
Discuss the underpinnings of Watch, Wait, and
Wonder in attachment theory
Compare Watch, Wait, and Wonder to other
current interventions
Describe Watch, Wait, and Wonder technique
and process and illustrate with videotaped
material
Summarize research results comparing Watch,
Wait, and Wonder to other psychotherapeutic
approaches
FACULTY
Watch Wait and Wonder is a form of infant-parent
psychotherapy that was positively reviewed in the July/
August 2006 Infant Mental Health Journal article,
"Maternal Depression: A Review of Relevant Treatment
Approaches for Mothers and Infants".
Nancy J. Cohen, Ph.D., C.Psych., Hincks-Dellcrest
Centre and University of Toronto is:
Director of Research at the Hincks-Dellcrest Centre for
Children’s Mental Health and the Hincks-Dellcrest
Institute.
Professor of Psychiatry at University
of Toronto and Adjunct Professor at the Ontario Institute
for Studies in Education Department of Human
Development and Applied Psychology and York University
Department of Psychology.
A researcher, clinician, and teacher in the fields
of child and family mental health, infant mental health,
attachment, domestic and international adoption, and
the interface of language impairment and child
psychopathology.
Co-author of Watch, Wait, and
Wonder, the Family Attachment Program and Language
Impairment and Psychopathology in Infants, Children,
and Adolescents.
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| Registration and Coffee |
8:15 - 8:30 am |
| Welcome |
8:30 - 8:45 am |
Teresa Kohlenberg, M.D.
BIDIP Co-President |
| DESCRIPTION OF WATCH, WAIT AND WONDER THEORETICAL BACKGROUND |
8:45 - 10:30 am |
| ASSESSMENT OF WATCH, WAIT AND WONDER |
10:45 am - 12:45 pm |
| Lunch |
12:45 - 1:45 pm |
| WATCH, WAIT AND WONDER TECHNIQUE AND PROCESS |
1:45 - 3:15 pm |
| RESEARCH OUTCOMES: WATCH, WAIT AND WONDER PSYCHOANALYTIC PARENT-INFANT THERAPY |
3:15 - 3:45 pm |
| QUESTION AND ANSWER AND GENERAL DISCUSSION |
3:45 - 4:00 pm |
Moderator
Gail Price, Ph.D.
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Please note that questions will be addressed by Dr. Cohen throughout
the day-long presentation in addition to the Question and Answer period
allotted at the end of the program.
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Preregistration is suggested. After October 13, add a late fee of $10.
Click here for the registration form. A
registration confirmation will be mailed.
Refund requests must be received in writing by October 13. $25 of the
fee is non-refundable.
Work/Study Scholarships are available. Call BIDIP at 617/484-6603 or
email at bidip@bidip.org
Continuing Education Credits*
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Psychologists
BIDIP is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer
continuing education for psychologists. BIDIP maintains responsibility
for the program. |
6 hours |
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Educators |
6 hours PDP and OFC Certificate (no charge) |
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Social Workers |
6 hours |
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Nurses |
7.2 contact hours |
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors |
6 hours |
* Call BIDIP for status of CEUs offered.
Registrants must attend the entire conference for CEU credits. The
Certificate charge is $15.
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Registrants from Early Intervention and parenting programs are invited
to bring a handout about their program for display.
Emergency Phone Number: 781-235-1200
Free Parking
DIRECTIONS TO BABSON COLLEGE
Babson College is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The
campus is approximately 14 miles west of Boston.
From Boston: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate
90) to Exit 15. After the tolls, proceed south on Interstate 95
(Route 128) to Exit 20B (Route 9 west). Continue on Route 9
west for 1.9 miles to Route 16 exit. Turn left onto Route 16 west
(also known as Washington Street). Follow Route 16 west for
0.6 mile to Forest Street. Turn left on Forest Street and follow
it for 1.2 miles to the main entrance to the College.
From Western Massachusetts and Points West: Take the
Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 14. After the tolls, proceed
south on Interstate 95 (Route 128) to Exit 20B (Route 9 west).
Continue on Route 9 west for 1.9 miles to Route 16 exit. Turn
left onto Route 16 west (also known as Washington Street).
Follow Route 16 west for 0.6 mile to Forest Street. Turn left on
Forest Street and follow it for 1.2 miles to the main entrance to
the College.
From South of Boston and Cape Cod: Take Interstate 95
(Route 128) north to Exit 20B (Route 9 west). Continue on
Route 9 west for 1.9 miles to Route 16 exit. Turn left onto Route
16 west (also known as Washington Street). Follow Route 16
west for 0.6 mile to Forest Street. Turn left on Forest Street and
follow it for 1.2 miles to the main entrance to the College.
From North of Boston: Take Interstate 95 (Route 128) south
to exit 20B (Route 9 west). Continue on Route 9 west for 1.9
miles to Route 16 exit. Turn left onto Route 16 west (also
known as Washington Street). Follow Route 16 west for 0.6
mile to Forest Street. Turn left on Forest Street and follow it for
1.2 miles to the main entrance to the College.
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