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Transforming Your Parenting Style With Mindfulness
(Originally aired on 1/13/14)
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Learn how to become a more present and effective parent, while improving your own well-being, by using this research-proven technique.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Harmony Barrett Isaacs, LPC, Debbie Mayer, LCSW, Miki Fire, PsyD, and Jenny Key, LCSW
Improving Family Dynamics Through Better Parent-Child Communication
(Originally aired on 12/02/13)
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Learn effective communication strategies that will reduce conflict and enhance the parent-child relationship.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Kat Austin, LPC, LMFT, Lorna Benton, LCSW, and Harmony Barrett Isaacs, LPC
Are Holidays Stressful? Reduce Family Conflict, Over Indulging, and Seasonal Moodiness
(Originally aired on 11/04/13)
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Learn how to really have happy holidays this year, by avoiding the common pitfalls.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Rachael Bonaiuto, LPC, Ryan Dawson, LPC, Dr. Matt Reddy, Dr. Paula Schild, LPC, Stephanie Small, LCSW
Adoptive Parenting Challenges
(Originally aired on 10/07/13)
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An opportunity to explore the unique questions and challenges that adoptive parents face.
Moderator: Dan Fox, LPC
Panelists: Debbie Mayer, LCSW, Karen Wilding, LCSW, Lorna Benton, LCSW, Deborah Cave
Ready for a Successful School Year? Strategies That Can Help
(Originally aired on 9/09/13)
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Join us for a discussion with educators, students, and child behavior experts, and discover the secrets to academic success.
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer
Panelists: Dr. Deirdre Pilch, Dr. Ron Cabrera, Tracie Altomare, MS, Brendan Bauer, Stephanie Faren
Tobacco, Alcohol, and Prescription Medication: Legal & Lethal
(Originally aired on 5/20/13)
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Learn more about the devastating impact of these “legal” drugs and how to keep children safe.
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer
Panelists: Katie McGee, Heather winter
Technology’s Impact on Child Socialization
(Originally aired on 4/29/13)
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Social media is profoundly changing how children socialize. Join a discussion with local experts to understand its impact.
Moderator: Dan Fox, LPC
Panelists: Christie Gestal, LPC, Dr. Jan Gitten Aloai, Dick Weeks, MA, Debi Elliot, LPC
Adolescent Depression
(Originally aired on 3/18/13)
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Amazingly, Colorado leads the nation in teen depression. Find out about the warning signs and next steps.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Julie Jungman, LCSW, Dr. Bill Marine, Micheal O’Neill, Anya Kolesnikoff, and Ian Pyle
Marijuana and Adolescence
(Originally aired on 2/25/13)
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Learn more about the impact of Marijuana on youth and what is being done about it.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Dr. Leland Johnston, Linda Cain, MSED, Avani Dilger, students from the Natural Highs program
Race to Somewhere: What We’re Doing Right
(Originally aired on 1/28/13)
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A follow-up discussion to the Race to Nowhere movie. What we’re doing right and strategies for the future.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Dr. Deirdre Pilch, Andrew Tucker, Kevin Braney, Susan Denison, Dan Fox, John Dunn, Terry Gillach, Melissa Potes, Hannah Edgar
Challenges for Youth with LGBTIQ Sexual Orientation
(Originally aired on 12/17/12)
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Hear from students and other community members to better understand the unique challenges that LGBTIQ youth face.
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer
Panelists: Michael Clymer, Heather Crate, Jean Hodges, Jenny Key, LCSW
The Bully and the Bullied
(Originally aired on 11/26/12)
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Increase your understanding of this challenging phenomenon and learn what you can do to keep your child safe.
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer
Panelist: Emma Graham, Emily Lauderbach
ADHD… Or is it?
(originally aired on October 29, 2012)
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Hear from experts, parents, and others about the diagnosis of ADHD and other disorders that mimic the same symptoms.
Panelists: Linda Cain, MSED, Dr. Leland Johnston, Anna Stewart
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Autism: A Changing Diagnosis
(originally aired on September 24, 2012)
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A community discussion about proposed changes to the diagnostic criteria for Autism Disorders.
Panelists: Dr. Terry Katz, John & Jocelyn Schilling, Jen Wilger, Theresa Wrangham
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Talking to Your Kids About Difficult Topics
(originally aired on May 7, 2012)
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This presentation offers advice and insights in talking to your kids about difficult topics, setting boundaries, and maximizing your communication skills.
Panelists: Feather Berkower, LCSW, Lisa Cech, MA, Dr. Jan Hittelman
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer, MPA
Impacts of Medical Marijuana
(originally aired on March 5, 2012)
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Join us as we take on this controversial topic, and discuss the impacts of medical marijuana on children, families, and the wider community.
Panelists: Linda Cain, MSED, Avani Dilger, LPC, CACIII, Leland Johnston, MD
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Address Stress Now
(originally aired on February 6, 2012)
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Stress can lead to significant physical and emotional illness, as well as substance abuse. Learn how you and your family can dramatically reduce your level of experienced stress.
Panelists: Susan Denison, LCSW, Jeffrey Kuhn, LCSW, Elizabeth Matthews, LPC, Karen Wilding, LCSW
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer, MPA
Teen Depression: The Good News
(originally aired on January 9, 2012)
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While Colorado leads the nation in adolescent depression, several local groups are working hard to address these issues in our community. Learn about the warning signs, resources available, and how you can get involved.
Panelists: Members of the HOPE Coalition of Boulder County, Colie’s Closet, & the Boulder Second Wind fund
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Our Body-Image Obsession
(originally aired on December 12. 2011)
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An interactive discussion with youth, parents, counselors and community groups about a challenge that can ultimately become fatal if not treated. Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Parents Speak Out!
(Originally aired on September 12, 2011)
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Find out what’s on the mind of parents in our community and join in the conversation as we identify key challenges and brainstorm solutions.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Eugenia Brady, Gary Kahn, Lea Anne Paskvalich, Patricia Whitaker
The Bully & the Bullied
(Originally aired on October 3, 2011)
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Hear from parents, school staff, and counselors, as we discuss how you can help your child avoid becoming the bully or the bullied.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Lisa Cech, Elizabeth Matthews, LPC, Beth Smith
How to Reduce Family Conflict
(Originally aired on November 7, 2011)
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Families all experience conflict. Avoid common pitfalls and learn easy strategies to make your family life happier and healthier.
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer, MPA
Panelists: Kat Austin, LAC, Dan Fox, LPC, Elizabeth Matthews, LPC, and Dr. Elizabeth Olson
How to Talk So Your Child Will Listen
(Originally aired on October 4, 2010)
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Learn effective communication strategies that will reduce conflict & enhance the parent child relationship.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Marcela Ot’alora, LPC, Dr. Trevor Graham, Dan Fox, LPC, Susan Denison, LCSW
ADHD: Diagnosis, Challenges and Treatment
(Originally aired on Nov. 1, 2010)
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Learn how ADHD is properly diagnosed, impacts those who are challenged by it, and effective ways to treat this challenging disorder.
Moderator: Leisha Conners Bauer
Panelists: Dr. Wyatt Fisher, Dr. Jan Hittelman, Elizabeth Matthews, LPC, Dr. Leland Johnston
Developing Self-Esteem in Your Child
(Originally aired on Dec. 6, 2010)
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How to help their child feel and become successful in life.
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Harmony Barrett Isaacs, LPC, Ann Kloos, LCSW, CACII, Jeffrey Kuhn, LCSW
PEN Event: “You-Twit-Face!”
(Originally aired on Jan. 10, 2011)
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How Parents can embrace the world of technology
Presenter: Jennifer Korb
President, Internet Safety Foundation
www.internetsafetycolorado.org
HOPE Event: Successfully Navigating Depression and Suicide
(Originally aired on Feb. 7, 2011)
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Lifting the Veil; A Journey of Hope & Empowerment (www.BoulderHope.org)
Secrets to Effective Parenting
(Originally aired on Mon. March 7, 2011)
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Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Susan Denison, LCSW, Jeffrey Kuhn, LCSW, Elizabeth Matthews, LPC, Karen Wilding, LCSW
Protecting Your Child From Risky Behaviors
(Originally aired on April 4, 2011)
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Experimentation, impulsivity, and underdeveloped decision-making skills; learn how to help your child stay safe
Moderator: Dr. Jan Hittelman
Panelists: Lauri Benblatt, LPC, Leisha Conners Bauer, Linda Cain, MSED, Jeremy Dion, LPC
Como navegar el sistema escolar:
(Originally aired on May 2, 2011)
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Informacion para los padres Latinos sobre el sistema educativo y como ser parte de la educacion de sus hijos.
(How to navigate the school system: An informative discussion regarding most asked questions Latino parents have about the way the school system works and how they can be a part of their children’s education.)
Moderator: Eugenia Brady,
Panelists: Perla Delgado, Richard Garcia, Marcela Ot’alora, LPC