Archived Workshops 2022 -2023

PRS Special Education Series

Diploma Options
Leigh Bennett, Assessment Services Supervisor Madiha Jamil, School Counseling Specialist Nykea Purnell, Special Education Supervisor
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High School Connection
Elizabeth Martinez, Special Education Supervisor
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Inclusive Practices and Team Teaching
Paige Carter, Assistant Director of Special Education - ProgramsDiscovery Elementary Team
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Kindergarten Connection
Lori Padgett, Special Education Supervisor and Panel
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Message of Behavior:
What is Your child Trying to Communicate? Anne Synder, Specialized Instructional Facilitator - Behavior
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Middle School Connection
Paige Carter, Assistant Director of Special Education - Programs Lucy Cora Navarro, Special Education Supervisor Edward Chi, Assistant Principal, Stone Hill Middle School
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Preschool Child Find Chat:  Developing Skills Through Play and Routine
Dawn Harvey, Early Identification Services, Supervisor Barbara Madgwick, Speech Therapist Karen Donberger, Special Education Teacher
Margaret Paganelli, Special Education Teacher
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Social Competence
Carly Epling, Autism Specialist Daphne Papageorge, Autism Specialist
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Stragies for Parents:  Connecting with Our Kids
Dan Savage, Coordinator Head Start Mental Health
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Summer Resource Fair
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Technology to Support Reading and Writing
Chris Bugaj, Assistive Technology Specialist Jamie Leavens, Specialized Instructional Facilitator - Reading
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What is Child Find?
Dawn Harvey, Early Identification Services Supervisor Susan Supcoe, Eligibility Coordinator Susan Wheeler, Eligibility Coordinator
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When the Bus Stops Coming
Jenna Arndt, Special Education Supervisor Suzanne Burch, Transition Specialist
Amanda Schmidt, Virginia Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Service John Hudson, Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Developmental Services
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While the Bus is Still Coming:  Exploring Self-Advocacy and Workplace Readiness in Elementary School
Jenna Arndt, Special Education Supervisor Suzanne Burch, Transition Specialist
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While the Bus is Still Coming:  Transition in Middle and Early High School
Bridget Gorey, Special Education Supervisor Suzanne Burch, Transition Specialist
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Mental Health and Wellness Parent Education Series

Cultivating a Growth Mindset
Lindsay Orme, Coordinator, Social Emotional Learning
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Culture, Identity, and Mental Health:  What Families Need to Know
Charles Barrett, Diagnostics and Psychological Services Coordinator Zara Ahmed, School Psychologist Wei Lo, School Psychologist Laetita Sakponou, School Psychologist
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Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention:  Strategies to Support Your Child
Tori van Leeuwen, Potomac Behavioral Solutions
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Is This a Phase?  Recognizing the Difference Between Moodiness and Depression 
Darren Madison, Supervisor Student Assistance Services Fiona Brown, School Social Worker
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LCPS Unified Mental Health Teams and Prevention Programs
Monica Belton, School Social WorkerJennifer McLemore, School Social Worker
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Managing Bumps in the Road During Adolescence:  Building a Resilient Relationship With Your Teen
John Walker, Student Services Support Supervisor
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Substance Use Trends and Student Assistance
Blaise Carland, Student Assistance Services Specialist Sara Sherrick, Student Assistance Services Specialist
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Suicide Prevention:  What Parents Need to Know
Heather Applegate, Supervisor Diagnostics and Psychological Services Christianne Esposito-Smythers, Professor, George Mason University
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Trauma Informed Emergency Safety Procedures
Alison Lyons, Special Education Specialist Kelly Ventura, Special Education Specialist
Fiona Brown, School Social Worker Shoko Brown, School Psychologist

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Mental Health and Wellness Conference

A Parenting Toolkit at Your Fingertips
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A Place to Be Handout
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ACE Handout
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An Hour of Clarity:  Mental Health Side Effects Post Pandemic
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Bullying Prevention and Education
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Developing Emotional Intelligence Not Indulgence
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Hazing Prevention for Parents
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Home - School Partnerships in Supporting Students with School Anxiety, Avoidance, and Refusal
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Learning Together:  An Inside Look at Resiliency and Well-Being in Children and Adolscents
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Let's Get Real About Mental Health
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Making Sense of Executive Functioning:  Not Just Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing
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Mental Illness:  Knowing the Signs
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Navigating the Mental Health Insurance Maze
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New Year. New Path.  Finding Balance and Well-Being.
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No More Birds and Bees:  Talking to Children About Body Safety and Healthy Relationships Ages 1 - 10
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No More Birds and Bees:  Talking to Children About Body Safety and Healthy Relationships Ages 11- 21
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No More Challenging Behaviors:  Positive Behavior Supports at Home
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Overcoming Barriers to Student Success
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Parenting Your Anxious
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Parents as Partners in Child Protection
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Partnering with Parents to Reduce Anxiety in Elementary-Aged Children:  Cool Kids Program
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Peaceful Spot
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Raising an Intuitive Eater:  What Works for Kids and Teens
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Supporting Neurodiversity at Home and at School
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Winning the Youth Sports Parenting Game:  Strategies for a Healthier Approach
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SEAC Presentations