This workshop is designed to help professionals understand the importance of collaboration within family-centred practice and appreciate the connection to the trans-disciplinary model of intervention for children with special needs. Various learning objectives will be targeted with a focus on the following topics: understanding the difference between sensory and behaviour, self-regulation and arousal, the interconnectedness of posture and movement in emotional regulation and learning, the impact of attachment and trauma on arousal, language development and executiive functioning. This course is designed for a variety of professionals including but not limited to Rehabilitation Therapists, Educational Professionals, Family Support Workers and Social Work, Behaviour Therapy and Child Care Providers.

About Kim: Kim Barthel is a Registered Occupational Therapist, renowned speaker, teacher and best-selling author. Kim supports multi-disciplinary therapists, educators and parents in understanding complex behaviour, developmental disability, relational trauma, sensory processing and attachment. With 35+ years’ experience, often working in challenging situations internationally, she helps people understand why we do the things we do - and to effectively collaborate in supporting others. Everywhere she goes she reinforces the value of relationship - in therapy, education and parenting. Through story-telling, with humility and humour, Kim blends the art of intuitive inquiry with leading-edge developments in neuroscience. To empower personal reflection, she recently co-authored Conversations with a Rattlesnake with her friend and fellow mental health advocate, NHL hockey legend Theo Fleury. Kim’s mission is to support the conscious evolution of the human spirit.

Don't forget to register for the 3rd day, September 16th- a hands-on, practical day of learning spent with Kim. Only 28 spaces remain! See the link below for registration information:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hands-on-with-kim-barthel-part-2-tickets-68607158859

FAQs

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Hotel and Parking Information:

Homewood Suites by Hilton: (use code One Kids Place Group Block for September 13-15, 2019) Booking Link: http://group.homewood-suites.com/OneKidsPlace

Holiday Inn: (use code OKP) www.hiexpress.com/NorthBayOn [hiexpress.com]

Parking will be available at the center.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please contact ChristinaD@onekidsplace.ca for any questions related to this workshop or with the registration process

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Yes, please bring your registration ticket to the event

Who do I advise of my dietary accommodations and accessibility needs?

Please let Christina DeRoche know of any dietary accommodations and accessibility needs via email: ChristinaD@onekidsplace.ca or by phone: (705) 476-5437 Ext. 3872

Do I have to pay for each individual attending if we are attending via OTN as a group?

Yes the fee is located under the ticket types. Each individual who attends will be required to pay this fee.

What information do I need for the OTN Option?

Please contact Christina at ChristinaD@onekidsplace.ca for this information.

Collaborating Clinicians with Kim Barthel