Past Workshops

Motivational Interviewing with Children, Adolescents, Parents and Teachers
Andy Frey, LCSW, PhD, University of Missouri School of Social Work
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, March 15, 2024
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia

The Unified Protocol: A Transdiagnostic Approach for Youths with Anxiety and Depression
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, December 1, 2023
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia

Managing Youth Disruptive Behavior: 123 Magic and Other Evidence-Based Treatment Approaches to Improve Parent-Child Relationships and Decrease Oppositional Behaviors
Jenna Strawhun, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, November 10, 2023
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia

Working with LGBTQ+ Youths and Their Families
Courtney Bernardin, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30 PM to 3:50 PM, Friday, October 13, 2023
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia

Measurement-Based Care: A Transtheoretical, Transdiagnostic Approach to Improve Outcomes
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30PM to 4:00PM, Friday, September 29, 2023
001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

A Primer on Therapy with Children and Adolescents: Informed Consent and Assent, Confidentiality and Privacy, Mandated Reporting, Suicide Risk Assessment and Management
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30PM to 4:00PM, Friday, September 15, 2023
001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia 

Transdiagnostic Evidence-Based Treatment: Core and Common Strategies for Youth Emotional Concerns
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
9:00AM to 12:30PM, Friday, August 18, 2023
Les Wagner Community Room, FACE, 2700 W. Ash Street, Columbia, Missouri

Exposure plus Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Evidence-Based Approach for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
12:00 PM to 3:30 PM, Friday, June 9, 2023
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia

Effectively Managing Social Anxiety: Evidence Based Therapy for Older Adolescents and Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, May 12, 2023
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia 

Show Me FIRST: A Core and Common Elements Approach for Youth Emotional Concerns
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, April 7, 2023
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia 

Taking Care While Taking Care: Stress Reduction Techniques for Educators and Helping Professional
Lindsey Freeman, M.A., Desmond Spann, M.A., & Tayler Vebares, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Attend online via ZOOM, University of Missouri, Columbia

Treating Trauma: Evidence-Based Intervention for Trauma and PTSD in Older Adolescents and Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, April 22, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Exposure and Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Adults
Casey Kohen, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM, Friday, April 15, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS)
Olivia Warner, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM, Friday, April 15, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Cognitive and Behavioral Approaches for Depression in Older Adolescents and Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, April 8, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Psychosis and Psychotic Symptoms in Adults
Desmond Spann, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM, Friday, March 25, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatments for Adults with Chronic Pain and Insomnia
Kevin McGovney, BA., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM, Friday, March 25, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Mastering Generalized Anxiety and Worry: Evidence-Based Therapy for Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, March 18, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Adults with Binge Eating Disorder
Lindsey Freeman, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM, Friday, March 11, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Adults with Borderline Personality Disorder
Amelia Pellegrini, B.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM, Friday, March 11, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Treating Panic and Agoraphobia: Evidence-Based Approach for Adolescents and Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, February 18th, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Graduated Exposure Therapy: A Brief, Effective Intervention for Fears and Phobias in All Ages
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, February 4th, 2022
Attend online via Zoom, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment for Youths with Trauma and PTSD
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, November 19, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Youth-Focused Interventions for Anger and Acting Out Behaviors
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, November 12, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Parent-Focused Interventions for Youths with Conduct and Behavior Problems
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, November 5, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i) among Youths
Braden Hayse, B.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
3:45 PM to 4:45 PM, Friday, October 29, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Interventions for Non-Suicidal Self Injury (NSSI) among Youths
Amanda Denhof, M.Ed., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Friday, October 29, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Exposure plus Response Prevention for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Hayley Clocksin, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:15 PM to 2:30 PM, Friday, October 29, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescent Depression (IPT-A)
Alicia Meng, Ed.Sp., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology
3:45 PM to 4:45 PM, Friday, October 15, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Selecting the Right Assessment Tools for Your Clinical Practice
Jack Andrews, B.S., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Friday, October 15, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Therapy Considerations When Working with LGBTQ Youths
Courtney Bernardin, Ph.D., BCBA, University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:15 PM to 2:30 PM, Friday, October 15, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Classroom Check-Up (CCU): Supporting Effective Classroom Management
Sarah A. Owens, Ph.D., NCSP, University of Missouri Department of Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology
Assistant Teaching Professor & Director of Clinical Training in School Psychology
Director of Boone County Schools Mental Health Coalition
8:30 AM to 12:00 PM, Monday, October 11, 2021
ONLINE ONLY via Zoom
Information: The CCU is an evidence-based consultation approach for psychologists and counselors to support teachers in implementing effective classroom management strategies.  Dr. Owens has extensive training and expertise with this model. This training workshop will cover the core components of implementing the CCU with teachers, classrooms and schools. 

CBT with Behavioral Activation for Depression in Children and Adolescents
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, October 8, 2021
Attend online via Zoom OR in-person: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Intervention for Youths with Generalized, Social and Separation Anxiety
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, September 24, 2021
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Exposure-Based Treatment for Specific Fears and Phobias
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, September 17, 2021
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Friday August 22, 2021, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Promoting Family Engagement in Treatment through Motivational Interviewing
Keith Herman, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology
115 Cornell Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Friday, June 18, 2021, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM via ZOOM
Exposure plus Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Evidence-Based Approach for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Psychological Sciences Department and Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health, University of Missouri

Friday, May 21, 2021, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM via ZOOM
(1:00-2:30 PM) Provider Self-Care to Reduce Burnout and Compassion Fatigue
Siena K. Tugendrajch, M.A., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
(2:30-4:00 PM) Skills for Mindfulness Practice: A DBT Approach

Christal N. Davis, M.A., and Tayler Vebares, M.A., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri

Core and Common Components of Evidence-Based Therapies for Youths with Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Irritability and Other Emotional Concerns
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Psychological Sciences Department and Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Friday, April 23, 2021, via ZOOM

Measurement-Based Care: What is it and how can I use it to improve therapy engagement and outcomes?
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., and Jack Andrews, B.S., Psychological Sciences Department, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Friday, April 9, 2021, via ZOOM

Skills for Psychological Recovery: A Brief Intervention to Help Children, Adolescents and Adults Manage Stress and Isolation
Jenna Strawhun, Ph.D., Psychological Sciences Department and Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Friday, March 12, 2021, via ZOOM

Trauma-Informed Strategies for Supporting Children and Youth during COVID-19
Kayla Kilpatrick, Ph.D., NCSP, Boone County Schools Mental Health Coalition
12:00 PM to 1:10 PM, Wednesday, December 2, 2020

DBT Skills for Managing Difficult Emotions
Kelsey Irvin, M.A., MU Psychological Sciences
1:10 PM to 2:20 PM, Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Provider Self-Care to Combat Burnout and Compassion Fatigue
Siena Tugendrajch, M.A., MU Psychological Sciences
2:20 PM to 3:30 PM, Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Tele-therapy with children and adolescents: Important considerations for privacy, safety and client care
Mattina A. Davenport, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Education, School, and Counseling Psychology
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, Friday, May 29, 2020

Evidence-Informed Intervention Strategies for Acute Stress in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Kelly Boland, M.A, Kaitlin Sheerin, M.A, Siena Tugendrajch, M.A, and Jaclyn Valadka, M.A, University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, May 8, 2020

Evidence-Based Interventions for Trauma and PTSD in Adolescents and Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, April 24, 2020

Cognitive and Behavioral Approaches for Depression in Adolescents and Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, April 10, 2020

Evidence-Based Therapy for Effectively Managing Generalized Anxiety
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, March 6, 2020
201 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Therapy for Effectively Managing Social Anxiety
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, February 28, 2020
201 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Treating Panic and Agoraphobia: Evidence-Based Approach for Adolescents and Adults
Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, February 21, 2020
201 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Graduated Exposure Therapy: A Brief, Effective Intervention for Fears and Phobias
Presenters: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, February 7, 2020
Location: 201 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Integrating Ongoing Brief Assessments into Your Clinical Practice to Improve Engagement and Outcomes
Presenters: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Brigid Marriott, M.A., Evelyn Cho, M.A., & Jack Andrews, B.S., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
1:00-5:00pm, November 15, 2019
Location: 112 Lefevre Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Assessment and Management of Youth Suicide and Self-Harm
Presenters: Sarah Owens, Ph.D., NCSP; Associate Director, Boone County Schools Mental Health Coalition; Assistant Teaching Professor, MU Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology
Jenna Strawhun, Ph.D., Regional Coordinator, Boone County Schools Mental Health Coalition; Clinical Assistant Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, October 11, 2019
Location: 12 Middlebush Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Diagnostic Screening and Assessment for Youth Mental Health Providers
Presenters: Brigid Marriott, M.A. & Evelyn Cho, M.A., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
12:30 PM to 4:30 PM, Friday, September 27, 2019
Location: 12 Middlebush, University of Missouri, Columbia

Motivational Interviewing to Promote Treatment Engagement
Presenter: Keith Herman, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, August 23, 2019
Location: 112 Lefevre Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Family Therapy for Adolescent Conduct Problems
Presenters: Kaitlin Sheerin, M.A. & Siena Tugendrajch, M.A., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, June 28, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri

Evidence-Based Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress among Youths: Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, April 26, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Disruptive Behavior Disorders Part II: Cognitive-Behavioral Skills Training for Elementary and Middle School Youths with Anger and Aggression
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
1:00PM to 5:00PM, Friday, April 19, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Disruptive Behavior Disorders Part I: Behavioral Parent Training for Parents of Preschool and Elementary Aged Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, April 12, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Depression among Youths
Presenter: Colleen Eddy, M.A., Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri
Evelyn Cho, M.A., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, April 5, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents with Depression
Presenter: Kelly Boland, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
2:45 PM to 4:00 PM, Friday, March 22, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Multisystemic Therapy for Juvenile Offenders
Presenter: Jasmine Berry, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
1:15 PM to 2:30 PM, Friday, March 22, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Competency-Based Clinical Supervision
Presenter: Siena Tugendrajch, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
3:40 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, March 15, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa
Presenter: Kelsey Irvin, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
2:20 PM to 3:35 PM, Friday, March 15, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
Presenter: Lindsey Landgrebe, M.Ed., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School, Counseling Psychology
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

School-Based Interventions for ADHD
Presenter: Alexis Rhames, M.S., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School, Counseling Psychology
2:45 PM to 4:00 PM, Friday, March 8, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Exposure Plus Response Prevention for Pediatric OCD
Presenter: Adam Everson, M.A., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School, Counseling Psychology
1:15 PM to 2:30 PM, Friday, March 8, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Separation, Social, Generalized Anxiety among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, March 1, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Specific Phobias among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Friday, February 22, 2019
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Demystifying Medicaid for the Mental Health Provider: Enrollment, Authorization, Reimbursement
Dale Carr, Director, Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance
Eric Martin, Director, Behavioral Health Services, MO HealthNet Division
9:00AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, August 17, 2018
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Working with Children and Families: Confidentiality, Mandated Reporting and More
Adielle Ehret, MA, LPC, Family Access Center of Excellence
Kristin Hawley, PhD, University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
9:00AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, August 10, 2018
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Effective Practices for Caregiver Engagement: Getting them, and Keeping them, Involved in their Child’s Treatment
Kaitlin Sheerin, MA, University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, July 20, 2018
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Suicide and Homicide Risk Assessment and Management
Jessica Hua, MA, University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, July 13, 2018
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

An Evidence-Based, Transdiagnostic Approach to Treating Anxiety and Depression in Adolescents
Evelyn Cho, MA, University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
Colleen Eddy, MA, University of Missouri Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, June 22, 2018
101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Cognitive and Behavioral Approaches for Depression in Adolescents and Adults
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
Date: Friday, May 4, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Treating Trauma: Evidence-Based Intervention for Trauma and PTSD in Adolescents and Adults
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
Date: Friday, April 27, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Motivational Enhancement Strategies for Building and Maintaining Treatment Engagement
Presenter: Keith Herman, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology
Date: Friday, April 13, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Stephens Lake Center, Burrell Behavioral Health

Evidence-Based Therapy for Effectively Managing Generalized Anxiety
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
Date: Friday, April 6, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Treating Panic and Agoraphobia: Evidence-Based Approach for Adolescents and Adults
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
Date: Friday, March 9, 2018
Time: 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Therapy for Effectively Managing Social Anxiety
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
Date: Friday, March 2, 2018
Time: 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Graduated Exposure Therapy: A Brief, Effective Intervention for Fears and Phobias
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences
Date: Friday, February 9, 2018
Time: 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics
Presenter: Michael B. Himle, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Utah
Date: Friday, December 8, 2017
Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Cognitive-Behavioral Skills Training for Youths with Behavior Problems: Evidence-Based Approach for Anger and Aggression
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri; Co-Director, Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Friday, November 3, 2017
Time: 2pm to 5:30pm
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Exposure Plus Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri; Co-Director, Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Friday, October 13, 2017
Time: 2:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: 001 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Effectively Coordinating Youth Mental Health Care with Schools
Presenters: Betsy Jones, M.Ed., Secondary School Counseling Coordinator, Columbia Public Schools Sarah Owens, Ph.D., Associate Director of the Boone County Schools Mental Health Coalition Susan Perkins, M.Ed., Elementary School Counseling Coordinator, Columbia Public Schools Molly Stebbins, Ph.D., Coordinator of Psychological Services, Columbia Public Schools Lou Ann Tanner-Jones, Ph.D., Director of the Boone County Schools Mental Health Coalition
Date: Friday, September 22, 2017
Time: 8AM to 12PM
Location: Board Room, Columbia Public Schools Administration Building 1818 W Worley St, Columbia, MO

Evidence-Based Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescents: What Therapists and Counselors Need to Know
Presenters: Ravi Shankar, M.D., Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychiatry, University of Missouri; Jusleen Kendhari, M.D., Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychiatry, University of Missouri
Date: Friday, August 18, 2017
Time: 1PM to 5PM
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Spare the Rod without Spoiling the Child: Corporal Punishment and Alternatives for Effective Behavior Management
Presenter: Erika Waller, Ph.D., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
Date: Friday, July 14, 2017
Time: 9AM to 1PM
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatments for Substance Abuse in Adolescents and Young Adults
Presenter: Susan O'Neill, Ph.D., Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
Date: Friday, June 23, 2017
Time: 9AM to 1 PM
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Applied Behavior Analysis: An Evidence-Based Approach for Challenging Behaviors in Youth
Presenter: Kelly Schieltz, Ph.D., Department of Educational, Counseling and School Psychology, University of Missouri
Date: Friday, May 19, 2017
Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., MU Department of Psychological Sciences
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Date: Friday, April 21, 2017
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Disruptive Behavior Disorders among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., MU Department of Psychological Sciences
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Date: Friday, April 7, 2017
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Depression among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., MU Department of Psychological Sciences
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Date: Friday, March 24, 2017
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Panic and Agoraphobia among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., MU Department of Psychological Sciences
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Date: Friday, March 10, 2017
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Separation, Social, Generalized Anxiety among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., MU Department of Psychological Sciences
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Date: Friday, February 24, 2017
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Treatment of Specific Phobias among Youths
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., MU Department of Psychological Sciences
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Date: Friday, February 10, 2017
Location: 101 Switzler Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia

Evidence-Based Family Therapy for Adolescent Conduct Problems
Presenters: Cynthia Brown, M.A.; Benjamin Johnides, M.A.; Kaitlin Sheerin, B.A., MU Department of Psychological Sciences
Date: Friday, November 18, 2016
Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: Stephens Lake Conference Center, Burrell Behavior Health, Columbia, MO

Behavioral Activation, Cognitive Therapy, and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D.,Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Thursday, July 21, 2016

Generalized Anxiety: Evidence-Based Interventions
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Thursday, July 14, 2016

Trauma: Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Thursday, July 7, 2016

Exposure plus Response Prevention for OCD, Combined Behavioral Intervention for Tics, & Habit Reversal Strategies for Related Disorders
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Thursday, June 30, 2016

Panic and Agoraphobia: Evidence-Based Interventions
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Thursday, June 23, 2016

Social Anxiety: Evidence-Based Interventions
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Specific Phobias and Fears: Evidence-Based Interventions
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Thursday, June 16, 2016

Evidence-Based Engagement Strategies: Enlisting Parents in Treatment
Presenter: Keith Herman, Ph.D., Professor, Educational, School and Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri and Co-director, Missouri Prevention Center
Date: Friday, May 13, 2016

CBT with Behavioral Activation for Youths with Depressive Disorders
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, MU Department of Psychological Sciences and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Friday, December 11th, 2015

Psychotherapy for Children with Bipolar and Depressive Disorders
Presenter: Mary Fristad, Ph.D., ABPP, Professor and Vice Chair for Research and Faculty Affairs in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Ohio State University
Date: Friday, August 28th, 2015

Motivational Interviewing + Skills Training for Adolescent Substance Use
Presenters: David Morris, M.A. and Angela Haeny, M.A., Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri
Date: Friday, July 17th, 2015

CBT + Exposure for Youth Anxiety and Phobias
Presenter: Kristin Hawley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri and Director, MU Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health
Date: Friday, June 26th, 2015

Training is supported by the Boone County Children’s Services Fund, the University of Missouri Center for Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health, the Psychological Sciences department, and the Family Access Center for Excellence (FACE) of Boone County. The contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the BCCSF, FACE, MU or its entities.

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