Speaking Schedule
Dr. Brooks addresses essential themes in his presentations, including strategies for nurturing confidence and resilience in ourselves, our children, and in others; balancing our personal and professional lives; managing stress more effectively; creating positive work and school environments; and enriching family relationships. His emphasis is on identifying and reinforcing the strengths or “islands of competence” in ourselves and others so that we may all lead more meaningful, successful lives.
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January 2021
01/14/2021
Needham, MA, "Nurturing Resilience in Leaders and Teams," 9:30-11:00 a.m., Webinar for Program Heads in the Child and Adolescent Program, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA
01/14/2021
Needham, MA, "Resilience: Its Importance for Counselors," 7:00-8:00 p.m., Webinar for students at the Center for Creativity and Change, Department of Counseling, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
February 2021
02/02/2021
Needham, MA, "Nurturing Resilience in Our Children and Families," 9:00-11:00 am ET, Webinar sponsored by he Somerville Police Department for members of the Metro Boston Crisis Intervention Team Training and Technical Assistance Center
02/03/2021
Needham, MA, "Strategies to Nurture Resilience in Ourselves and Our Students During Challenging Times," 1:00-3:00 p.m., Webinar for faculty and administrators at the Abby Kelly Foster Charter School, Worcester, MA, akfcs.org
02/08/2021
Needham, MA, "The Application of a Strength-Based School Consultation Approach," 9:00-10:00 a.m. ET, Webinar for Child Psychiatry Fellows at the Cambridge Health Alliance School Consultation Program
02/08/2021
and 02/22/21 Needham, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: A Strength-Based Therapeutic Approach for Nurturing Resilience," 4:00-5:00 p.m. ET, Webinar as part of the Special Topics Seminar for Psychology interns at McLean Hospital
02/19/2021
Needham, MA, "Raising Resilient Kids in Challenging Times," 3:00-4:00 p.m. EST, Podcast with Dr. Heidi Hanna on her Stress Mastery Show,
www.facebook.com/heidihannaphd
02/26/2021
Needham, MA, “Nurturing Resilience in Our Students and Ourselves,” (Keynote) 11:00 a.m.-noon ET, Webinar at a conference sponsored by the Utah Afterschool Network,
www.utahafterschool.org
March 2021
03/09/2021
Needham, MA, "Parenting During a Crisis," 7:00-8:00 p.m. ET, Webinar sponsored by Needham Youth & Family Services and the Needham Community Council, Register at
http://bit.ly/37vbkxJ
May 2021
05/04/2021
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Resilience in Schools," one day, at the annual conference sponsored by the Psychology Department of the Peel District School Board,
www.peelschools.org Postponed because of COVID-19.
05/21/2021
Plymouth, NH, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Resilience in Ourselves and Others," (Keynote) 10:30-11:45 a.m., at the Annual CADY Regional Prevention Summit, www.cadyinc.org
May 2022
05/23/2022
through 05/26/22 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, "Resilience Across the Lifespan: Strength-Based Strategies to Nurture Positive Mindsets, Caring, and Hope in Ourselves and Others," 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., sponsored by Guerette Symposia, Boston University School of Medicine, www.bucme.org/quebec. The schedule is a four-day seminar that is scheduled at the same time on each day.