UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS:

February 9th, 2012.  Gastonia, NC.
Tech Savvy School Counselors: Using Technology to Enhance Your School Counseling Program.  Gaston County Public Schools.

March 2nd, 2012.  Raleigh, NC.
Beyond Body Image.  The North Carolina School Counselor Association Drive in Workshop.

March 5th, 2012.  Richmond, VA.
Beyond Body Image. Virginia Commonwealth University.

March 6th, 2012. Webinar.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World.  The American School Counselor Association. 

March 14th, 2012.  Newport News, VA.
Beyond Body Image.  The Virginia School Counselor Association.

March 15th, 2012. Newport News, VA.
Tech Savvy School Counselors.  The Virginia School Counselor Association.

June 24th, 2012. Minneapolis, MN.
Beyond Body Image.  The American School Counselor Association.

June 25th, 2012. Minneapolis, MN.
School Counseling Web 2.0 and Technology Smackdown.  The American School Counselor Association.

PAST PRESENTATIONS:

January 12th, 2012.  Cary, NC.
Tech Savvy School Counselor Series: Finding Resourceful Resources.

December 6th, 2011.  Cary, NC.
Tech Savvy School Counselor Series: Google: More than a Search Engine.

November 15th, 2011.  Cary, NC.
Tech Savvy School Counselor Series: Social Media.  Wake County Public Schools.

November 3rd, 2011.  Emporia,  KS.
Beyond Body Image.  Kansas School Counselors Association Keynote Address.

October 27th, 2011.  Cary, NC.
Tech Savvy School Counselor Series: Building a Website.  Wake County Public Schools.

August 22nd, 2011.  Cary, NC.
Technology Tools for a Comprehensive School Counseling Program.  Wake County Public Schools In-Service.

June 25th, 2011. Seattle, WA.
Using the Internet to Perk Up Your School Counseling Program.  American School Counselor Association National Conference.

June 26th, 2011. Seattle, WA.
Beyond Body Image.  American School Counselor Association National Conference.

June 27th, 2011.  Seattle, WA.
Girls In Real Life Situations.  Empowering, Motivating, and Inspiring Girls Through Group Work.  Seattle, WA.

April 30th, 2011. Memphis, TN.
Made Up & Branded.  National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc.

March 8th, 2011.  Chattanooga, TN.
Perfectly You.  Helping Students Develop a Healthy Body Image.  Lee University.

March 16th, 2011. Online Webinar.
Body Image & Media Literacy.  Progressive Business Audio Conferences.

January 31st, 2011.  Raleigh, NC.
Relational Aggression 101:  What Teachers Need to Know.  NC State University. 

January 11th, 2011.  Cary, NC.
Beating the Body Image Blues.  St. Michael’s School.

January 25th & 26th, 2010.  Online Webinar.
Renfrew Center. 
 
December 6th, 2010.  Apex, NC.
Beyond Body Image. National Charity League, Inc. 

November 4th, 2010.  Greensboro, NC.
Using the Internet to Enhance Your School Counseling Program.  North Carolina School Counselor Association Annual Conference.

October 29th, 2010. Raleigh, NC.
Media Literacy.  Lady of Lourdes School.  Assembly to Middle School Girls.

October 21st, 2010. Online Webinar.
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Relational Bullying in Your School

September 18th, 2010. Fredericksburg, VA.
Growing Up Girl. Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region.

July 4th, 2010. Boston, MA.
Growing Up Girl. American School Counselor Association National Conference.
 
June 17th, 2010. Daytona Beach, FL.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Volusia County Public Schools.
 
May 15th, 2010. Wake Forest, NC.
Beating the Body Image Blues. Triangle YMCA Youth Leadership Conference.   
 
June 2nd, 2010. "Body Image & Self Esteem: Do's & Don'ts for Helping Your Students"
Progressive Business Webinar.

April 30th, 2010. Mobile, AL.
Salvaging Sisterhood.  National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc.

April 7th, 2010. Chapel Hill, NC.
Body Image. Pi Bete Phi Sorority.  University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. 

March 25th, 2010. Phoenix, AZ.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World. Arizona School Counselor Association Keynote Speaker.

March 18th, 2010. Cary, NC. 
Salvaging Sisterhood.  St. Micheal's School.

February 9th, 2010.  1pm, EST. Online Webinar.
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Relational Bullying in Your School

February 13th, 2010. Raleigh, NC.
Perfectly You! G.I.R.L.S. Summit, sponsored by The Triangle YMCA.

November 5th, 2009. Greensboro, NC.
Perfectly You: Helping Students Develop a Healthy Body Image. The North Carolina School Counselor Association Annual Conference.

September 28th, 2009. Orlando, FL.
Salvaging Sisterhood.  Windermere Prepartory School.  Faculty/Staff Presentation, Parent Workshop.

August 6th, 2009.  Chattanogga, TN.
Perfectly You: Helping Students Develop a Healthy Body Image.  The National Center for Youth Issues Summit.

July 22nd, 2009.  1pm, EST. Online Audio Conference.
http://www.pbconferences.com/
Relational Bullying in Your School 

June 29th, 2009. Dallas, TX.
Made Up & Branded. Body Image, The Media, and it's Effect's on Youth. The American School Counselor Association Annual Conference.

May 30th, 2009. Sioux Falls, SD.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World. South Dakota School Counselor Association.

April 28th, 2009. Raleigh, NC.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Carnage Middle School.

April 16th, 2009. Cary, NC.
Body Image, The Media, and it's Effect's on Youth. Cary YMCA.

March 12th, 2009. Richmond, VA.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Keynote Speaker for Bully Free Virginia.

March 6th, 2009. Lexington, KY.
Made Up & Branded. Body Image, The Media, and it's Effect's on Youth. Keynote Speaker for The Kentucky School Counselor Association Conference.

February 23rd, 2009. Atlanta, GA.
Salvaging Sisterhood & Beating the Body Image Blues. Student Assistance Professionals Association (SAPA) of Georgia. 

February 10th, 2009. Huntsville, AL.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Huntsville Alabama Public Schools.

January 9th, 2009. Cary, NC.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World. Wake County Public School District In-Service.

November 22nd, 2008. Wilson, NC.
Current Adolescent Sex Trends and the School Counselor’s Role in Prevention. Wilson County Staff Development.

November 11th, 2008. Raleigh, NC.
Perfectly You: Body Image. Workshop with Middle School Girls. Triangle YMCA’s Inaugural G.I.R.L.S. Summit. 

November 6th, 2008. Greensboro, NC.
Made Up & Branded: Body Image, the Media, and its Effects on Youth. North Carolina School Counselor Association Annual Conference.

October 24th, 2008. Orlando, FL.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World. Keynote Speaker for The Florida School Counselor Association Conference. 

October 9th, 2009. Raleigh, NC.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Ravenscroft School Faculty Presentation.

September 28th, 2008. Nashville, TN.
Beating the Body Image Blues. Featured Speaker for the Tennessee Healthy Choices for Youth Conference.

August 13th, 2008. Wilson, NC.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World. School Counselor Professional Development Workshop.

June 28th, 2008. Atlanta, GA.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World. Featured Speaker for The American School Counselor Association National Conference.

June 21st, 2008. Orlando, FL.
Beating the Body Image Blues. The National Conference on Mean Girls and Relational Aggression.

June 20th, 2008. Orlando, FL.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Featured speaker at The National Conference on Mean Girls and Relational Aggression.

April 17th, 2008. Cary, NC.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Cary Family YMCA Parent Education Seminar.

April 2nd & 3rd, 2008. Palm Beach, FL.
Growing Up Girl in Today's Crazy World. Student assembly, parent education seminar, and faculty seminar at The Benjamin School. 

February 2nd, 2008. Raleigh, NC.
Sugar & Spice? Educators - Think Twice! St. Raphael Catholic School Staff Development Training.

November 30th, 2007. Greenville, NC.
Salvaging Sisterhood. Eastern Area Health Education Services. 

October 25th, 2008. Greensboro, NC.
Girls in Real Life Situations (G.I.R.L.S.). North Carolina School Counselor Association Annual Conference.

June 26th, 2007. Denver, CO.
Salvaging Sisterhood. The American School Counselor Association National Conference. 

July 9th, 2007. Gloucester, VA.
Sugar & Spice? Educators - Think Twice! Gloucester County Public Schools.

June 13th, 2007. Indianapolis, IN.
Beating the Body Image Blues. Midwest Healthy Choices for Youth Conference.

May 8th, 2007. Cary, NC.
Sugar & Spice? Parents - Think Twice! St. Michael School PTA Meeting.

February 27th, 2007. Cary, NC.
Single Parents of Teenagers, Dinner and Discussion. Cary Family YMCA Parent Education. 

January 19th, 2007. Cary, NC.
Battling the Body Image Blues. Cary Family YMCA Parent Education.

December 7th, 2006. Cary, NC.
Queen Bee Mom's and Kingpin Dads Book Club Discussion. Cary Family YMCA Parent Education. 

November 2nd, 2006. Greensboro, NC.
Sugar & Spice? Counselors - Think Twice! Keynote address for The North Carolina School Counselor Association annual conference.

October 11th, 2006. Cary, NC.
Battling the Body Image Blues. Cary Family YMCA Parent Education Evening.

October 3rd, 2006. Arlington, VA.
Sugar & Spice? Parents - Think Twice! Arlington County Public Schools Parent Education Evening. 

October 4th, 2006. Arlington, VA.
Sugar & Spice? Educators - Think Twice! Arlington County Public Schools Educator Presentation. 

June 26th, 2006. Chicago, IL.
Salvaging Sisterhood. The American School Counselor Association Annual Conference. 

June 28th, 2006. Cary, NC.
Queen Bees & Wannabees Book Club Discussion. Cary Family YMCA Parent Education.

May & June, 2006. Cary, NC.
Sugar & Spice? Parents - Think Twice! Cary Family YMCA Parent Education Evening.

March, 2006. Durham, NC.
Mean Girls: Strategies and Resources in Identifying and Helping Relationally Aggressive Girls and Empowering Their Victims. Developmental Resources One Day Professional Seminar. 

March, 2006. Richmond, VA.
Mean Girls: Strategies and Resources in Identifying and Helping Relationally Aggressive Girls and Empowering Their Victims. Developmental Resources One Day Professional Seminar. 

November 2005. Portsmouth, VA.
Salvaging Sisterhood: Creative Strategies to Reduce Female Relational Aggression. The Virginia Counselor Association Annual Convention.

October, 2005. Greensboro, NC.
Relational Aggression: A Whole School Approach to Help Reduce Violence among Girls. North Carolina School Counselor Association Annual Conference.

July, 2005. Charlottesville, VA.
Relational Aggression: A Whole School Approach to Help Reduce Violence among Girls. The Virginia School Counselor Association Summer Academy.

March, 2005. Falls Church, VA.
Salvaging Sisterhood: Creative Strategies to Reduce Female Relational Aggression. Virginia Association for Specialists in Group Work Group-A-Rama Conference.

April, 2005. Portsmouth, VA.
Ground Zero: Building a Comprehensive School Counseling Program. Co-presenter at the Virginia School Counselors Association Annual Convention.

November, 2004. Roanoke, VA.
Professional Involvement: Utilizing ASCA’s Resources. The Virginia Counselor Association Annual Convention.

March, 2004. Charlottesville, VA.
Preparing for the Trenches: A Sharing Session for Graduate Students. Co-presenter at the Virginia School Counselors Association Annual Conference.

June, 2004. Reno, NV.
Preparing for the Trenches: A Sharing Session for Graduate Students. The American School Counselor Association Conference.

March - May 2004. Great Falls, VA.
Chicks and Cliques – A Three-Part Series to Promote Awareness to Provoke Change. Spring Hill Elementary School.

March, 2003. Falls Church, VA.
Oh No She Did Not! Keeping the Peace within Relationally Aggressive Girls. Virginia Association for Specialists in Group Work Group-A-Rama Conference.

March, 2003. Fairfax, VA.
Keeping it Real: Teenage Violence Prevention. Future Professional Middle School Girls’ Conference.

February, 2004. Williamsburg, VA, 
Phat or Fat? How to Recognize Red Flags in a Weight-Obsessed Society. Virginia Counselors Graduate Student Association Conference.

October, 2004. Fairfax, VA.
Get Involved! Utilizing School Counseling Professional Resources. George Mason University. 

February 2004. Fairfax, VA.
Don’t Reinvent the Wheel! Utilizing ASCA’s Resources. George Mason University. 

November, 2003. Williamsburg, VA.
Adolescent Sex Trends: The School Counselor’s Role in Dealing with a New Generation of Youth. The Virginia Counselors Association Annual Convention.

February 2003. Williamsburg, VA.
Current Adolescent Sex Trends and the School Counselor’s Role in Prevention. Virginia Counselors Graduate Student Association Conference.

September, 2003. Fairfax, VA.
A New World of Bullying. Invited presenter at Luther Jackson Middle School Teacher In-Service.

February, 2002 - December 2004. Fairfax, VA.
Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating. Invited presenter and panelist for various class and university panel discussions at George Mason University.