Presented Self-Esteem in Hard Times: A Group for Boys & Their Strength to educators and members of the Portland School Board.  May 2002

 

Presented Self-Esteem in Hard Times: A Group for Boys & Their Strength to a statewide prevention conference.  November 2002

 

Presented Somatically Accessed Wisdom (SAW) "Practices of the Heart" at Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology, Phoenix, AZ. May 2003

 

Presented Somatically Accessed Wisdom (SAW) and gestural protocols to work with trauma states at Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy state conference.  March 2005

 

Presented on the mind/body interface with trauma states at a regional meeting for the American Mental Health Alliance.  March 2005

 

Presented "The Loved Body" at the Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology national conference in Baltimore, MD.  April 2005

 

Presented "Practical Clinical Skills to Address Neurobiology" at Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy state conference.  April 2006

 

Presented "The Loved Body" at the Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology national conference in Santa Clara, CA.  May 2006

 

Presented "Bridging Healing and Being a Healer: Clinical Notes from the Body" for a weekend staff training at Shakti Rising in San Diego, CA.  April 2007

 

Presented "Shadow Blessed By Light: A Somatic Working Through of Trauma Residue" as a faculty member at the Institute of Integral Development in Seattle, WA.  May 2007

 

Presented "Daring to Listen: The Language of the Body" at the International Forum for Psychoanalytical Education, Seattle,  WA.  November 2009.

 

Presented  "Neurobiology: Application for Couples Work or New Tools for Old Problems" at Oregon Association  for Marriage and Family Therapy state conference, January 2010.

 

Smart Brain Good Heart Tools for hospice care at Our House, Portland, OR, March 2012.

 

Restoring Somatic Resiliency for nurse practioneres, April 2012.

 

A Somatic Approach to Esteem: Neurobiology's Role in Resiliency presented at Portland Adventist Hospital for their lecture series, May 2012.

 

The Resonant Body: Smart Brain Good Heart Tools for the Clinical Hour presented for American Mental Health Allliance, September 2012.

 

Transforming Chronic Pain Through Smart Brain Good Heart Tools for Nurse Practioners of Oregon Education Conference, October 2012.

 

The Resonant Body-Bringing Neurobiology to the Clinical Frame presented at the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education, November 2012.

 

A curriculum for high school "Brain Based Tools for School and Life" 2012-2014.

 

Training the Brain with Somatic Tools for hospice care at Our House, Portland, OR, March 2015.

 

Bringing It All Together: Mind Body Heart as guest speaker for social work graduate seminar, May 2015.