Reclaiming Hope. Now and for the Future.

Strategies for Treating families and Children with Complex Needs

We are very excited about our program this year as it promotes a positive approach to care delivery.

 This year’s keynote speakers and presentations will be

 ·         Carol Weitzman, MD,  Professor of Pediatrics and Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine

Childhood Adversity: Can We Make a Difference? We Can!

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Screening, Diagnosis and How We Can Help

 ·         Anne Uecker, PhD,  Child Neuropsychologist, Edmund Ervin Pediatric Center, MaineGeneral Medical Center

Developmental Applications of Mindfulness: Big Kids to Little Kids, We're all Special

Strategy Central: Mindfulness Impacts on the Brain, Executive Functions, and Emotions. Science, Activities and Resources

 For more information about this year’s conference and to register, please visit the Colby Special Programs website:

 http://www.colby.edu/administration_cs/special_programs/programs/2018/1617893/The-22nd-Annual-Childhood-Development-and-Behavior-Conference.cfm.