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The Student Based Mental Health & Education Conference: Digital Wellness & AI, Trauma, Anxiety, ADHD & Resilience in a Changing World [Saskatoon, SK]
On behalf of Jack Hirose & Associates, welcome and thank you for joining us in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. We are delighted to bring together educators, school counsellors, psychologists, administrators, therapists, and helping professionals from across Canada for three days of practical,…
The Student Based Mental Health & Education Conference: Exploring AI, Working with High-Risk, Marginalized, Self-Harm, Emotional Self-Regulation & Highly Alarmed Kids [Victoria, BC]
Welcome to The Student-Based Mental Health and Education Summit: Fostering Resilience Through Indigenous Perspectives for At-Risk, Highly Dysregulated, and Technology-Saturated Children and Youth. On behalf of Jack Hirose & Associates, welcome and thank you for joining us in beautiful Victoria,…
Understanding and Assessing Executive Skills
Executive skills—often referred to as “the hidden curriculum”—are critical cognitive abilities that underpin academic success. These include skills like task initiation, sustained attention, working memory, planning, organization, and goal-directed persistence. While these skills are essential for students to thrive in…
Interventions and Coaching for Executive Skill Development
Executive skills—often referred to as “the hidden curriculum”—are critical cognitive abilities that underpin academic success. These include skills like task initiation, sustained attention, working memory, planning, organization, and goal-directed persistence. While these skills are essential for students to thrive in…
Executive Skills: Assessment, Interventions and Coaching for Academic and Social Success
Executive skills—often referred to as “the hidden curriculum”—are critical cognitive abilities that underpin academic success. These include skills like task initiation, sustained attention, working memory, planning, organization, and goal-directed persistence. While these skills are essential for students to thrive in…
The Calgary Conference on Developmental and Emotional Challenges with Children and Adolescents
Over three transformative days, this conference brings together internationally recognized experts to deepen our understanding of the emotional, developmental, and educational needs of children and adolescents. On Day One (November 18, 2025), developmental psychologist Dr. Gordon Neufeld examines the emotional…
Healing through Tradition: Reclaiming Culture, Identity, and Spirituality
Workshop Description Join Dr. Lyons in this transformative four-day workshop, Healing through Tradition: Reclaiming Culture, Identity, and Spirituality, held in Kelowna, BC. This workshop is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of trauma, spirituality, and cultural healing practices…
A Holistic Approach to Treating Trauma and Addiction & Other Mental Health Disorders
Workshop Description Join us for an immersive 4-day destination workshop in Kelowna, BC where breathtaking views and world-class therapeutic training come together. In a world of misinformation and information overload, this intensive presents a systematic, practical, evidenced-based approach to treating trauma,…