Lorelei Woerner- Eisner & George McCloskey – Executive Function: Above & Beyond the Frontal Cortex

Lorelei Woerner- Eisner & George McCloskey – Executive Function: Above & Beyond the Frontal Cortex

Dr. McCloskey has over 35 years of experience as a psychologist, and has spent over 20 years researching executive functions (EF), working with leaders in the field, and assessing and treating children, adolescents and adults with executive function difficulties.

Drawing on Dr. McCloskey’s clinical expertise and experience, you will develop the skills you need to better assess, grow and improve executive functioning in your clients. Effectively teach your client the skills to:

• Get organized
• Resist impulses
• Stay focused
• Use time wisely

With captivating descriptive examples, engaging case illustrations, and effective strategies.

This recording draws on Dr. McCloskey’s clinical expertise of working with clients and students exhibiting executive function difficulties. He uses captivating descriptive examples and engaging case illustrations drawn from his experiences. You will leave with valuable strategies that are immediately applicable to change your client’s brain and behavior!

• Fresh integrative research-based and clinically-proven techniques
• Explore principles of yoga, mindfulness, breath and the gut in developing: flexible thinking, memory, planning, organization, impulse control, emotional regulation, attending behavior, task initiation and habit building
• Strategies to cultivate motivation, efficacy, carry over and decrease fear, anxiety, resistance
• Modify sensory input to increase alertness or facilitate calming

This workshop brings fresh integrative research-based and clinically proven techniques to enhance initiation, engagement, attending behavior and memory, as well as processing and self-monitoring.

Together, we will explore integrative tools we can use with challenges such as: the kid who scores well on tests but performs poorly in school, who is distracted and impulsive, who lacks motivation or is hindered by anxiety.

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On day one, we will explore the foundational elements of brain function, effects of the gut and sensory input, as well as stress and fear. The second day we will devote our time to learning and experiencing specific strategies that will make a real difference in children’s lives:

• Developing healthy habits
• Yoga
• Mindfulness and meditation
• Breath
• Self-generation and determination
• Impulsivity and healthy social connections

Sought after occupational therapist and international lecturer, Lorelei Woerner-Eisner shares her 20 plus years of experience, continuing education, and therapeutic techniques, as well as her integrative perspective on wellness.

This seminar will provide you with a broader and deeper view of executive function that will increase your effectiveness as a therapist. You will leave with ideas to stimulate your own creativity, and strategies to facilitate cooperation and carry-over in your clients. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore integrative and cutting-edge treatment ideas!