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upcoming Talks and Workshops

SUMMER of 2008

"A Brief Look at the Story of Bullying" presentation pdf (156 KB) is the second in the Learning to Love More series.
Hannah-Leigh is continuing her outreach talks with education students speaking on how to address the challenge in our families, schools, workplaces, communities, and national and international relations. Northern New Mexico College.

AUTUMN of 2006

November 16-18: "Juggling Trauma, Crisis, and Love: Addressing the Effects of Traumatic Stress in the Family," the third in the Learning to Love More series.

Hannah-Leigh is presenting a paper on on the above topic at the biyearly conference of the 2006 National Rural Women’s Health Conference, this year in San Antonio, TX. The final paper "PTSD in the Family: Breaking the Cycle Through Alternative Approaches," is available as a pdf file (453 KB). It is scheduled to be published in the March 2008 volume of the Journal of Rural Psychology.

previous Events

AUTUMN of 2005

September 29 to October 4: "Building Empathy, Awareness, and Observation Skills in Elementary School Children"
Field trips to Llama Deara Ranch continue with the fourth and fifth grades from Ojo Caliente Elementary School and El Rito Elementary School, through the social emotional academic learning (SEAL) curriculum.

September 8-9:
Positive Behavior Support training starts for the core teams of both schools, funded by a grant for the State of New Mexico Department of Education. PBS is a research- and results-based program that fundamentally changes the way adults and children communicate with each other, with an emphasis on mutual respect, kindness, and collaboration. Hannah-Leigh will be the PBS coach for both teams.

SUMMER OF 2005

August 5, 2005 "A Community-Wide Program to Promote Child Safety, Health, and Creative Wonder: Learning to Love More"
Hannah-Leigh presented a paper on the above topic at the August 2005 conference of the National Association for Rural Mental Health in Honolulu, Hawaii. The complete paper paper (41 KB) is available, as well as the conference presentation (372 KB).

SPRING OF 2005

March 29, 2005 "Building Empathy, Thinking, and Observation Skills in Elementary School Children"
Field trips to Llama Deara Ranch begin with the Ojo Caliente Elementary School sixth graders, and continue with all grades from the two Mesa Vista elementary schools into May, through the academic enrichment and social emotional learning (SEL) curriculum.

WINTER OF 2005

January: Creating Caring Community program and training begin with the core team and staff at Ojo Caliente Elementary School through the Bully-Proofing Your School Grant.

AUTUMN OF 2004

September 8, 2004 - 7:30-9:00 am "Bullying in our Families, Schools, Workplaces, Communities, and National and International Relations: How to Address the Challenge"
Hannah-Leigh is speaking on the above topic at the Therapists' Networking Breakfast at 546 Harkle, Santa Fe.

October 6, 2004 Hannah-Leigh's grant application for Bully-Proofing Your School accepted by the New Mexico Public Education Department for Ojo Caliente Elementary School.

December 7, 2004 Hannah-Leigh's grant application for the Truancy Intervention/Prevention Programs of Governor Richardson accepted for El Rito Elementary School and Ojo Caliente Elementary School in the Mesa Vista Consolidated School District.



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