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SPECIAL PROGRAMS


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Girl with BooksThe Bridge to Competence:
A Workshop for Parents

Presented by Jay D. Tarnow, M.D.

Friday April 9, 2010 3 hour (10am-1pm) workshop - only $30!

Do you have children that would benefit from a more structured behavioral plan?

The Bridge Workshop is designed for all parents who want to help their children be more independent. Children who are struggling with social, emotional, or academic problems can benefit from improving their self-management, as can children who may just need a little help navigating life's obstacles.

Parents will learn the latest information about how the brain works and learns, as well as strategies to promote behavioral change.

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Parents will learn the step-by-step process of diagnosing the problem and developing their own treatment plan

Participants will walk away from this workshop with a customized behaivoral plan they can start using immediately.

Upcoming Session: April 9, 2010 (10am-1pm)

Jay D. Tarnow, M.D.Presented by: Jay D. Tarnow, M.D.
Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyCertified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent PsychiatryClinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry Baylor College of MedicineUniversity of Texas Medical School at Houston

W. Walker Peacock, Psy.D.W. Walker Peacock, Psy.D.
Therapist, Tarnow Center for Self-Management SMART Family System Coordinator

 

You will receive an optional free tutorial for the SMART Family System, an innovative web-based software program. Create a customized behavioral program for your child that makes good behavior fun and rewarding, using the latest technology.

Become your child's home-based therapist!

This program is a cost-effective way for you to learn to evaluate your child's self-management skills, understand their child's strengths and weaknesses, focus on the most important issues, develop specific plans to change unwanted behaviors, and enhance their child's self-management.

Implementing Self-Management strategies at home can make therapy more efficient and more effective — get more for your money in challenging economic times.

Registration Information

Space is limited. Payment is required upon registration in order to guarentee your participation.

Registration Deadline: April 7, 2010

Course Fee: $30 for first parent, $10 discount for each additional family/household member

Register online, or by phone: Call Tricia at (713) 621-9515 ext.222