Tampa: Presenter Preview for SPARC2011

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Subject: Presenter Preview for SPARC2011

Hello Friends and Families…. As you are busy

preparing for the return of school starting, be sure to include registering for

SPARC2011 on your “to do†list. It is still only $25.00 to

register until the first part of September. We have 64

breakout sessions planned (see below, some of our presenters!!!)…. Over 140

exhibitors, lunch, conference bag, program and directory. We have been

working all summer to make this the BEST Conference you will attend this

year!!! The list of Door prizes is absolutely incredible!!!! Please share this email with family, friends, therapists, and

teachers. Feel free to copy and paste onto your Facebook page, linked in page

or tweet to your friends. Print and distribute every where you go! Registration is well under way, and already higher than this

time last year. CEU’s and Component points are available!! Come for the day… the information for your child/student…. Will last

for a lifetime. www.standadvocates.org Dr.

Storch is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology in the Departments of

Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the University of South Florida. Dr. Storch

specializes in the cognitive behavioral treatment of adult and childhood

obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as other obsessive-compulsive

spectrum disorders (e.g., trichotillomania, tic disorders, body dysmorphic

disorder, skinpicking) and anxiety disorders. Dr. Storch earned his B.A. in Psychology from Binghamton

University in 1997, followed by his M.S., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees in

Child-Clinical Psychology from Columbia University. He joined the Departments

of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the University of South Florida in 2008. Dr.

Storch is a licensed clinical psychologist and serves as the Director of the

University of South Florida OCD Program. As detailed below, he is conducting

research in the areas of cognitive behavioral treatment for adult and childhood

OCD, treatment augmentation, and treatment of obsessive-compulsive spectrum

disorders. V. Mark Durand, Author

His comprehensive guide provides intervention options

for a wide variety of sleep problems, including bedtime disturbances, night

waking, sleep terrors, and nightmares. It also addresses sleep hygiene,

bedwetting, and other sleep-related issues. It uses a modular format, starting

with a thorough assessment of the child's sleep problems and the family's

ability to intervene. Each intervention module outlines how to instruct

families in selecting an intervention and carrying it out successfully. Lee A.

Wilkinson, PhD, NCSP is an applied researcher, behavioral scientist, and

practitioner. He is a nationally certified school psychologist, registered

psychologist, chartered scientist, and certified cognitive-behavioral

therapist. He is also a university educator and trainer, and teaches graduate

courses in psychological assessment, clinical intervention, and developmental

psychopathology. He has published widely on the topic of autism spectrum

disorders and is the author of "A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and

Intervention for Autism and Asperger Syndrome in Schools" from

Kingsley Publishers. Mom

and Author Ann Millan…. I am the mother of three girls, the third has

autism. I have written a book about Robin and how she became an independent

young lady, in spite of her classic autism, "Autism-Believe in the Future,

from Infancy to Independence. See my web site at: www.autism-believe-future.com.

Dr. Harold E. Shinitzky is in

private practice in Clearwater, St. sburg, and Tierra Verde, Florida. Dr.

Shinitzky is a founding member Able Village, a web-portal for children and adults

with disabilities. He has been the mental health correspondent for Radio

Disney, ABC and Fox television in Tampa. He is the Co-author of, “Your Mind: An

Owner’s Manual†published by Career Press. http://www.drshinitzky.comDr. Harold E.

Shinitzky is in private practice in Clearwater, St. sburg, and Tierra

Verde, Florida. Dr. Shinitzky is a founding member Able Village, a web-portal

for children and adults with disabilities. He has been the mental health

correspondent for Radio Disney, ABC and Fox television in Tampa. He is the

Co-author of, “Your Mind: An Owner’s Manual†published by Career Press. http://www.drshinitzky.com

Plus many, many more… check out the complete list at our website www.standadvocates.org