RECENT PRESENTATIONS/APPEARANCES
“TRADITIONAL MAN VS. 21ST CENTURY MAN”
- Script Conference (August, 2019)
“MOURNING, MELANCHOLIA, AND HEALING: Helping Children and Adults Recover from Loss”
- Grief and Loss Conference (July, 2019)
“Effecting Deeper Change with Batterers’ Treatment”
- Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse/Neglect(Nov,2018)
ME TOO PANEL: ”Victim Voices Re-Envisioning Responses to Sexual and Physical Violence”
- Int. Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept, 2018)
”Integration of Trauma and Addiction: Psychology, Neurobiology, and Treatment Implications”
- Int. Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept, 2018)
”Group Treatment with Batterers: Reaching the Person”
- Int. Conf on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept, 2018)
”Sexual Harassment & Assault in a Me-Too World”
- Summit on Community Resilience, Intervention, Prevention, and Training” (SCRIPT) (July, 2018)
”The Grieving Process: Psychology, Neurobiology, Healing”
- Grief and Loss Conference (March, 2018)
“Helping Children Survive Domestic Violence”
- Inter-Agency Council: Child Abuse & Neglect(Oct.2017)
”Trauma, Consciousness, and Insights for Treatment”
- Int. Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept,2017)
“Promoting Unity, Justice, and Peace Through Music”
- Int. Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept, 2017)
”Best Practices in Trauma Therapy: What to do When”
- Int. Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept,2017)
”Empathy & Confrontation in Male Batterers’ Groups”
- SCRIPT Conference (July, 2017)
“Domestic Violence Training” (Therapists and Interns)
- Penny Lane Residential Treatment (June, 2017)
”Helping Children Survive Family Violence”
- Grief and Loss Conference (March, 2017)
”DV Treatment: Transforming Blame into Responsibility”
- Int. Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept, 2016)
“Trauma and Consciousness: The Mind Brain & Treatment”
- Int. Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept, 2016)
”The Stigma of Men reporting Abuse”
- SCRIPT Conference (July, 2016)
”An Integration of Trauma and Addiction”
- CAMFT Annual Conference (May, 2016)
”Integration of Trauma & Addiction: Psychology, Neurobiology, and Consciousness, and Treatment”
- Int’l Conf. on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Aug,2015)
”Parenting in Domestic Violence Families”
- Int’l Conf. on Violence Abuse & Trauma (Aug, 2015)
”GLOBAL PEACE PANEL: Peaceful Solutions in the World”
- NPEIV Think Tank Conference (August, 2015)
”New Perspectives on Treatment of Trauma & PTSD: Development, Neurobiology, & Evolution”
- UCLA Extension (July, 2015)
“Gender Differences in Dynamics and Treatment of Domestic Violence Perpetrators”
- SCRIPT Conference (May, 2015)
”New Research Perspectives on Treatment of Trauma”
- ICAN Grief & Loss Conference (March, 2015)
”Anger Management: Tools, Techniques, & Treatment
- Hillside Home for Children (November, 2014)
”An Integration of Trauma and Addiction: Cognition, Affect, Neuropsychology & Treatment Implications”
- Int’l Conf on Violence, Abuse & Trauma(Sept,2014)
”An Integration of Trauma and Addiction”
- UCLA Extension (July, 2014)
“Healing Trauma: The Mind, Brain, and Attachments”
- Grief & Loss Conference (March, 2014)
“Healing Trauma: The Mind, Brain, and Treatment Implications”
- UCLA Extension (November, 2013)
“Fundamentals of Batterers Treatment Facilitation
- Module of 40-hour State Curriculum (Oct, 2013)
“The Impact of Trauma on the Mind, Brain, and Interpersonal Relations”
- Intl Conf on Violence, Abuse & Trauma (Sept, 2013)
”Anger Management Essentials: Assessment, Psychodynamics, Tools, and Treatment”
- UCLA Extension (July, 2013)
“PTSD in a Traumatized World”
- NAMI Conference (Nat’l Assoc on Mental Illness) (May, 2013)
“Trauma, Anger Management, and the Brain”
- Hillsides Home for Children (May, 2013)
“Domestic Violence and Post-Traumatic Stress”
- ICDC College (April, 2013)
“The Trauma of Mothers Who Lost Their Children”
- Grief and Loss Conference (March, 2013)
“Trauma, Attachment, and the Brain”
- Int’l Conf on Violence, Abuse & Trauma(Sept, 2012)
”Child Abuse: The History of Infanticide”
- Int’l Conf on Violence, Abuse & Trauma(Sept, 2012)
“Anger Management: Assessment, Dynamics & Treatment”
- UCLA Extension (June, 2012)
“Anger Management with Mental Illness in the Family”
- NAMI/National Alliance on Mental Illness (May,2012)
“Effecting Change in Batterers Through Group Process”
- Int’l. Conf on Violence Abuse & Trauma (Sept 2011)
“Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in a Traumatized World”
- NAMI/National Alliance Mental Illness (June, 2011)
“Fundamentals of Batterers Treatment Facilitation”
- Module of 40-hour State Curriculum (June, 2011)
“Anger Management and Mental Illness"
- NAMI - Pomona Valley (Feb, 2011)
"FUNDAMENTAL OF BATTERERS TREATMENT: Group Content"
- 40-Hour California State Curriculum (Oct 2, 2010)
"TRAUMA, ATTACHMENT, AND THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE:
Psychological Approaches to Domestic Violence Treatment" (Sept, 2010)
"EFFECTING CHANGE IN THE BATTERER THROUGH GROUP PROCESS"
- International Conference on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (Sept, 2010)
"ANGER MANAGEMENT: Assessment, Dynamics, and Treatment"
- UCLA Extension (Aug 7, 2010)
"DEALING EFFECTIVELY WITH INTIMIDATORS, BULLIES, AND ABUSERS"
- UCLA Extension (July 17, 2010)
"POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN A TRAUMATIZED WORLD"
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (June, 13, 2010)
"FACILITATOR TRAINING FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS: GROUP CONTENT"
- California State-Certified Curriculum (November 14, 2009)
"EFFECTING CHANGE IN THE BATTERER THROUGH GROUP PROCESS"
- International Conference on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (Sept 23, 2009)
"ANGER MANAGEMENT: THE ASSERTIVE EXPRESSION OF OUR MOST PRIMAL
PSYCHIC FORCE"
- National Alliance on Mental Illness Conference (May 17, 2009)
"GROUP CONTENT IN FACILITATING BATTERERS TREATMENT GROUPS"
- California State-Certified Batterers' Treatment Curriculum" (June 13, 2009)
"ANGER MANAGEMENT: ASSESSMENT, DYNAMICS, AND TREATMENT"
- UCLA Extension (March 21, 2009)
"DEALING EFFECTIVELY WITH INTIMIDATORS, BULLIES, AND ABUSERS"
- UCLA Extension (February 28, 2009)
"BULLYING AND SCHOOL VIOLENCE" (Panel Chairperson)
- International Conference on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (September 16, 2008)
"ATTACHMENT, TRAUMA, AND BATTERERS TREATMENT"
- International Conference on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (September 15, 2008)
"EFFECTING CHANGE IN THE BATTERER THROUGH GROUP PROCESS"
- International Conference on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (September 14, 2008)
"GROUP CONTENT IN BATTERERS' TREATMENT"
- California State-Certified Batterers' Treatment Curriculum (October 25, 2008)
"POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN A TRAUMATIZED WORLD"
- UCLA Extension Seminar (August 2, 2008)
"RELATIONAL VIOLENCE: ASSESSMENT, DYNAMICS, TREATMENT, AND
COMMUNITY RESOURCES"
- UCLA Extension Seminar (June 7 & 8, 2008)
"ANGER MANAGEMENT FOR ADOLESCENTS: ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND TOOLS"
- Hillside Home for Children/In-Service Seminar (May 28, 2008)
"BAD GIRLS CLUB" (Oxygen Television Network)
- Anger Management Therapist (February - April, 2008)
"ANGER MANAGEMENT: ASSESSMENT, DYNAMICS, AND TREATMENT OF INTIMIDATORS,
BULLIES, AND ABUSERS"
- UCLA Extension Seminar (March 22, 2008)
"HOLLYWOOD 411 (TV Guide Network)
- Expert Psychologist: "Britney Spears & Bipolar Disorder" (February 5, 2008)
"FUNDAMENTALS OF BATTERERS' TREATMENT FACILITATION"
-Instructor of State-Certified 40-hour Curriculum (November 10, 2007)
"IN DEFENSE OF THE SPANKING BAN: Spare the Rod, Save the World"
- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON VIOLENCE, ABUSE, AND TRAUMA (September 18, 2007)
"TRAUMA, ATTACHMENT, AND BATTERERS' TREATMENT: Implications for Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment"
- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON VIOLENCE, ABUSE, AND TRAUMA (September 17, 2007)
"EFFECTING CHANGE IN THE BATTERER THROUGH GROUP PROCESS"
- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON VIOLENCE, ABUSE, AND TRAUMA (September 16, 2007)
"POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN A TRAUMATIZED WORLD"
- UCLA Extension (August 4, 2007)
"TRAUMA, ATTACHMENT, AND COUNTERTRANSFERENCE ISSUES IN ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS"
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists: Los Angeles Chapter (June 24, 2007)
INTERVIEW REGARDING PSYCHOLOGICAL MOTIVES OF RAPIST
- Riverside Press (June 17, 2007)
"BATTERERS' TREATMENT FACILITATION: GROUP CONTENT"
- California Statewide Curriculum for DV Facilitators (June 9, 2007)
"PTSD AND MAJOR MENTAL DISORDERS"
- Pacific Clinics/Pasadena (May 18, 2007)
"CAUSES OF CHILD AND SPOUSAL ABUSE"
- Hot 102 FM Radio Jamaica (May 1, 2007)
"DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ESSENTIALS FOR TODAY'S CLINICIAN"
- UCLA Extension (November 4, 2006)
ANGER MANAGEMENT INTERVIEW REGARDING NAOMI CAMPBELL
- USA Weekend Magazine (October 15, 2006)
"BATTERERS' TREATMENT FACILITATION: GROUP CONTENT"
- California Statewide Curriculum for Certified DV Facilitators (October 14, 2006)
"POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN A TRAUMATIZED WORLD"
- International Conference on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (September 18, 2006)
"USING GROUP PROCESS TO ENHANCE BATTERERS' TREATMENT"
- International Conference of Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (September 16, 2006)
"THE TYRA BANKS SHOW": FOX/UPN Television
- Spousal Abuse Expert (August 14, 2006)
"THE TYRA BANKS SHOW": FOX/UPN Television
- Spousal Abuse Expert (July 6, 2006)
"BATTERERS' TREATMENT FACILITATION: GROUP CONTENT"
- California Statewide Curriculum for Certified DV Facilitators (May 13, 2006)
"ANGER MANAGEMENT ESSENTIALS FOR TODAY'S CLINICIAN"
- California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (Annual Conference)
(May 4, 2006)
"THE TYRA BANKS SHOW": FOX/UPN Television
- Spousal Abuse Expert (April 18, 2006)
"STARTING OVER": NBC Television
- Anger Management Specialist (March 16, 2006)
"Domestic Violence Perpetrators: Psychodynamics and Treatment"
- Jewish Family Services (March 9, 2006)
"PTSD and Batterers' Treatment"
- Association of Batterers' Intervention Programs (February, 2006)
"Anger Management for Children and Adolescents: Assessment, Treatment, Techniques,
and Tools"
- UCLA Extension (October 22, 2005)
"Batterers' Intervention Programs: Group Content"
- California Facilitator Certification: Portion of 40-hour Curriculum (October 8, 2005)
“Domestic Violence Perpetrators: Overview and Treatment"”
- Jewish Family Services (September, 2005)
“The Compulsion to Repeat: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Batterers Treatment"
- 10th International Conference on Family Violence (September, 2005)
“Child Abuse: History, Assessment, and Treatment”
- Los Angeles Chapter of CAMFT (July, 2005)
“Treating Victims of Domestic Violence”
- Loyola Marymount/”Bellarmine Forum” (November, 2004)
"Domestic Violence Essentials for Today's Clinician"
- The Maple Center (September, 2004)
"The History of the Child Abuse Movement: Advocacy, Intervention, Legislation"
- 9th International Conference on Family Violence (September, 2004)
"Anger Management: The Assertive Expression of Our Most Primal Psychic Force"
- UCLA Extension (June, 2004)
"Batterers' Treatment: Protocols, Outcomes, Recidivism"
- L.A. Superior Court - Child Custody Evaluators (June, 2004)
"Essentials of Batterers Group Facilitation: Group Content"
- U.S. Marines (December, 2003)
"Effecting Change in the Batterer Through Group Process"
- 8th International Conference on Family Violence (September, 2003)
"How Parents Can Talk to Their Children About Domestic Violence"
- Westside Domestic Violence Council (April, 2003)
"Psychodynamics and Treatment of Perpetrators of Domestic Violence"
- California Graduate Institute (November, 2002)
"Batterers Intervention: A Psychoanalytic Approach”
- 7th International Conference on Family Violence (September, 2002)
"Anger Management for Juvenile Offenders"
- "The Unusual Suspects" Incarcerated Youth (July, 2000)
"Anger Management: Practical Assertive Skills"
- Camp Gonzalez - Juvenile Camp (August, 1997)
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