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Seminar Fees If cancelled within 2 weeks of registering, a full refund will be issued. After the 2 week period, the refund will be in the form of a gift card.

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Seattle, Washington 23JULY17 SUN DEPART 4:00PM

25JULY17 TUE

CHECK IN STARTS AT 1:00PM (check in 1:00PM-3:00PM)

Smith Cove Cruise Terminal at Pier 91

At Sea 24JULY17 MON

SCENIC CRUISING

Juneau, Alaska 26JULY17 WED ARRIVE 12:30PM DEPART 10:00PM

Skagway, Alaska 27JULY17 THU ARRIVE 6:00AM DEPART 5:00PM

Itinerary Date Day Duration

Ketchikan, Alaska

Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska 26JULY17 WED ARRIVE 5:00AM DEPART 9:00AM

At Sea 28JULY17 FRI

PricingInside Cabin .................................................................................................................... $1,644 per personOceanview Cabin ...........................................................................................................$2,184 per personBalcony Cabin .................................................................................................................$2,534 per personMini Suite .........................................................................................................................$2,819 per person

Included Features• Accommodations as selected• Meals (specialty restaurants require cover charges)• Entertainment• All mandatory gov’t taxes & fees

Items Not Included • Airfare • Pre-paid gratuities • Airport/pier transfers

tea, etc. at mealtime • Items of a personal nature such as

phone calls, dry cleaning, etc. • Optional tours and excursions • Travel Insurance

ARRIVE 6:30AM DEPART 3:00PM

July 23 - July 30, 2017

Certificate in Mindfulness Based Interventions for Children and Teens

Register by June 5th & Get the Early Bird Special! Up to $219.99 Value!

Christopher Willard, Psy. D.

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2017 Alaskan Cruise for Clinicians

Ketchikan • Tracy Arm Fjord • Juneau • Skagway • Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria, British Columbia 29JULY17 SAT ARRIVE 7:00PM DEPART 11:59PM

Seattle, Washington 30JULY17 SUN ARRIVE 7:00AM

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Christopher Willard, Psy.D., is one of the world’s leading experts on mindfulness with young people, having trained thousands of professionals and young people on the practice and benefits of mindfulness. He is psychologist and consultant based in Boston, working individually as well as consulting to schools, hospitals and other organizations. Additionally, he is the author of multiple books on psychology, child development, contemplative practice and more. Dr. Willard is the president of the Mindfulness in Education Network and serves on the board of directors at the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy. In addition to serving on the faculty of Harvard Medical School, Dr. Willard leads courses and workshops around the world and online. You can find his website at drchristopherwillard.com, where you can watch his TEDx talks and learn more about his books and work. Dr. Willard is the author of Child’s Mind (2010), Growing Up Mindful (2016) and three other books. He is the co-author of the bestselling Growing Mindful and Growing Happy card decks.

When not working, he enjoys time with his family, traveling, cooking, eating, hiking, writing and any combination of these he can manage. Speaker Disclosures:Financial: Christopher Willard maintains a private practice. He receives royalties as an author for New Harbinger Publishing, Guilford Press, and Parallax Press. Dr. Willard receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: Christopher Willard has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.

Join us as we explore the rugged beauty of the Alaskan coast, while discovering new and exciting mindfulness practices for ourselves and the children we work with. Earn continuing education credits along the way!

Examine and deepen your mindfulness practice while gaining new clinical skills in a fun and relaxed environment. This certificate course on Mindfulness-based interventions for children and teens will explore all elements of mindfulness.

First we will start with mindfulness for you, the professional, in order to maintain presence, manage the stress of your challenging job, and stave off “compassion fatigue.” We will then explore ways to adapt mindfulness for young people. Maximize engagement and minimize resistance through games, play, writing, movement, sports, arts and more.

Join Dr. Christopher Willard, Psy.D. and author, in this fun and engaging week! This certificate course inspires, but more importantly empowers you with the tools to share mindfulness in practical yet engaging ways.

Learn proven practices for ADHD, executive function and impulse control and the skills to soothe trauma and anxiety. We will practice building emotion through mindfulness of music, listening and body awareness exercises. Special attention will also be given to harnessing the power of technology and social media.

But we won’t spend our time just sitting and breathing, we’ll allow plenty of time in this experiential course for mindful movement, walking, stretching, qi-gong, games and more!

With teaching segments on cruising days, you won’t miss the Alaskan adventures. Instead, you will have ample opportunities to practice your newfound skills during your vacation. Enjoy the food, mindfully walk through the wild splendor of Alaska, and contemplate the beauty of the ocean.

Leave excited about your Alaskan adventure, as well as re-energized with a certificate in new skills to bring home to your work! Register now for this amazing opportunity, staterooms sell out quickly.

Earn your CERTIFICATE Today!Certificate in Mindfulness Based Interventions for Children and Teens will be awarded at the end of the course.

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Objectives

Monday, 7/24/17 • 8:30 am – 12:30 pm

Part I: Mindfulness: What’s all this “nothingness” about?What mindfulness is, and what it isn’t • Transform fight or flight stress response into attend and befriend • Harness the healing power of mind-body relationship • Empower kids to recognize and work with emotions and impulses • Neuroscience and research that facilitates healthy brain development

Practice Mindfulness Together • Integrate mindfulness into CBT, dynamic, expressive and play therapies • Proven techniques for Depression, ADHD, Anxiety and more • When to use, and when to avoid, mindfulness in your work with kids • Five stage holistic model of learning and teaching mindfulness

Mindfulness for You • Why mindfulness can make you a better therapist, teacher, parent and more • Presence, focus, and decision-making techniques to hone your clinical skills • Self-compassion, appreciation, and relaxation exercises to keep burnout at bay • Your role as a consultant

Friday, 7/28/17 • 8:30 am – 12:30pm &

saturday, 7/29/17 • 8:30 am – 12:30pm

Parts 2 and 3: Make Mindfulness Stick Outside the Treatment HourAdapt and Engage • Adapt Mindfulness practices for young people • Bring mindfulness into play, movement, games, arts, and athletics • Create an environment of safety and exploration • Skills to engage the most resistant and reluctant kids • Strength-based approaches to match the treatment to the child • Tips for teaching a range of learning styles

Finding and making the time • 100 activities for kids (and adults!) to do mindfully • 100 simple reminders to bring kids back to the present • Dozens of effective tools that take less than a minute • “Stealth” mindfulness that kids can do without anyone even knowing • Techniques for home, school, performance and social situations • Ease difficult transition times

1. Learn techniques that can be used in therapy offices, classrooms, at home and more.

2. Integrate mindfulness into play therapy, dynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, movement and more.

3. Adapt mindfulness practices for a range of populations.

4. Utilize techniques to enhance your own attention and attunement, and stave off burnout.

5. Practice formal techniques that can be used by patients in and outside the session.

6. Explore innovative ways to integrate mindfulness informally into academics, sports, games and the arts.

7. Discuss creative ways to generate “buy in” and engagement from resistant kids.

8. Understand the basic physiology and neuroscience underlying mindfulness based treatment.

9. Describe the clinical research on mindfulness and mental health.

10. Identify specific practices that can be used for a range of diagnosis.

11. Outline effective ways to bring mindfulness to your professional community.

12. Develop practical strategies for shifting from fight/flight responses into attend and befriend responses to stress.

Credits listed below are for full attendance at the live event only. Certificates of Completion are distributed at the conclusion of the live seminar for those who register prior to the event date and attend the full day. A letter of attendance will be issued to participants who register at the event, arrive late, or leave early. For those in partial attendance (arrived late or left early), an adjusted certificate of completion reflecting partial credit will be issued within 30 days (if your board allows). Please see “live seminar schedule” for full attendance start and end times. NOTE: Boards do not allow credit for breaks or lunch.

If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, or questions on home study credit availability, please contact cepesi@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before the event.

Information obtained in this course should be used within your scope of practice.

PESI, Inc. offers continuing education programs and products under the brand names PESI, PESI Healthcare, PESI Rehab and Psychotherapy Networker.

COUNSELORS: This intermediate activity consists of 12.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save the course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from the activity and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.

MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS: This activity consists of 720 minutes of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. You should save this course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from the activity and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.

NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONERS/CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALISTS: This activity meets the criteria for a American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Activity PESI, Inc, is an approved provider by the American Psychological Association, which is recognized by the ANCC for behavioral health related activities. Full attendance is required; no partial credit will be awarded for partial attendance.

This activity qualifies for 12.0 contact hours.

PSYCHOLOGISTS: PESI, Inc. is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. PESI maintains responsibility for this program and its content. PESI is offering this activity for 12.0 hours of continuing education credit. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS: PESI, Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education. Provider #: 3322. Full attendance at this course qualifies for 12.0 contact hours or 1.20 CEUs in the Category of Domain of OT and Occupational Therapy Process. Partial credit will be issued for partial attendance. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. Course Level: Intermediate.

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS: This course is offered for 1.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

SOCIAL WORKERS: PESI, Inc. Provider #:1062, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), www.aswb.org through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) Program. PESI, Inc. maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: January 27, 2017 - January 27, 2020. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits. Social workers participating in this course will receive 12.0 (Clinical) continuing education clock hours for this intermediate course. A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the end of the program to social workers who complete the program evaluation.

OTHER PROFESSIONS: This activity qualifies for 720 minutes of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.

Continuing Education

Course Schedule

Counselors • Social Workers • Psychologists • Case Managers Therapists • Marriage & Family Therapists Occupational Therapists • Speech-Language Pathologists Other Mental Health Professionals • Nurses

Target Audience

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• Ketchikan• Tracy Arm Fjord• Juneau

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Certificate in Mindfulness Based Interventions for Children and Teens