Webinars

Increasingly, ADHD has been recognized as an impairment of the brain’s executive functions. Research has demonstrated that for more than half of adolescents and adults with ADHD their functioning is complicated by one or more additional psychiatric disorders. This webinar will describe various types of comorbid disorders often associated with ADHD and will include ways psychologists can take comorbid disorders into account in assessment and treatment of clients with ADHD.

This webinar will provide information about using performance indicators in the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals Preschool (3rd ed.; CELF® Preschool–3) that provide clinicians with information about the language skills children need to succeed in their Pre-K or K–2 classrooms. Selected subtests that focus on semantic, pragmatic, and early literacy skills will be described, with information on how these subtests link to the curriculum. Two case studies will be presented.  

This webinar will provide an evidence-based framework for assessing and teaching relational concepts essential for learning and emotional regulation. Dr. Boehm will discuss how this is done with students with diverse needs, such as those with disrupted learning, autism spectrum disorder, visual or hearing loss, and cognitive challenges. Checklists and key references will be provided.

Join Process Assessment of the Learner (PAL) author, Virginia Wise Berninger, PhD, as she provides an overview of the model for screen/intervene, problem-solving consultations. She will cover differential diagnosis/specialized instruction for dysgraphia, dyslexia, and OWL-LD in the Revised PAL-II User Guide for Reading and Writing and for dyscalculia in the Revised PAL-II User Guide for Math. The Revised PAL Instructional Materials will also be discussed.  

This webinar will discuss developmental trauma and vulnerability to PTSD. It will dive into conceptualization, assessment, and treatment considerations as it pertains to PTSD.

This webinar focuses on how policy shifts and resources are being used to address mental health and wellness in the military and public safety sectors of the government. It covers precursors to risk, how to conceptualize it in a prevention framework, and initial assessment tools that can be used to identify emerging risk and future behaviors of concern.

This webinar covers the ways Kyra, a clinician of 30 years, successfully utilized Cogmed and brought about change in clients with ADHD and executive function weaknesses. She will share her framework for success that will help you identify ideal clients, highlight transformation stories, and present several different models for using Cogmed.

Learn about how the DAS-II is unique to other assessments and can help meet the needs of diverse populations that you serve.    

School professionals are on the front line of addressing the current mental health crisis among children and adolescents. In this webinar, we will demonstrate the process of identifying and addressing emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns through screening, assessments, interventions, and progress monitoring.  

An interactive panel discussion featuring three expert occupational therapists who will discuss their recent research in the field of autism, moderated by Pearson OT Research Director, Elizabeth Munsell, PhD, OTR/L