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Media & Events (2006-2020)
| March 2020 | School Within a College Program (S.W.A.C) Conference Symposium | Topic
Fostering Hope and Optimism in At Risk Students |
Stakeholders and Participants
Thames Valley District School Board, London Catholic District School Board, Lambton Kent School Board, St. Clair Catholic School Board, Windsor Catholic School Board, Greater Essex District School Board, Lambton College, St. Clair College, and Fanshawe College. Postponed due to Ontario High School Teachers’ ongoing labour dispute. To be rescheduled next semester. Stay tuned! ♥ |
| February 2020 | Ambitious Mama Podcast Interview | Topic
Thriving Under Pressure |
Link |
| February 2020 | CMHA Youth Mental Health Summit | Topic
Helping Youth Thrive Under Pressure |
Ciociaro Club of Windsor Inc.
Windsor Ontario Postponed due to Ontario High School Teachers’ ongoing labour dispute. To be rescheduled next semester. Stay tuned! ♥ |
| January 2020 | St. Clair SRC Student Representative Council | Topic | St. Clair College
Windsor Ontario |
| December 2019 | Sustainability Social Media Event | Topic | Windsor Ontario |
| October 2019 | AM 800 CKLW Interview
Radio Host: April Anderson |
Topic
Filters, Oversharing, and Emotional Intelligence |
AM 800 CKLW Radio Station Windsor Ontario
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| September 2019 | Issue 124
The Drive Magazine |
PSYCH DRIVE COLUMN | The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, Ontario
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| August 2019 | UWSA Board of Directors Summer Retreat | Thriving Student Leadership Teams | University of Windsor
Windsor Ontario |
| July 2019 | AM 800 CKLW Interview
Radio Host: April Anderson |
Topic | AM 800 CKLW Radio Station Windsor Ontario |
| July 2019 | Issue 123
The Drive Magazine |
PSYCH DRIVE COLUMN | The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, ON
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| July 2019 | AM 800 CKLW Interview
Radio Host: April Anderson |
Topic | AM 800 CKLW Radio Station
Windsor Ontario |
| June 2019 | Issue 122
The Drive Magazine |
PSYCH DRIVE COLUMN | The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, ON |
| May 2019 | TEDX Windsor Community Event | TEDX Speaker Motivation Speech | Beachgrove Golf and Country Club Windsor Ontario |
| May 2019 | Crohns and Colitis Canada | Health Psychology Keynote | Foglar Furlan Club Windsor Ontario |
| May 2019 | Issue 121
The Drive Magazine |
PSYCH DRIVE COLUMN
Article: Cultivating Mental Health Daily |
The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, ON |
| April 2019 | Health and Wellness Community Event | Optimism Bootcamp: Empowerment Tools for Anxiety and Stress | Ocean Bottom Soap Company Tecumseh Lakeshore, Ontario |
| March 2019 | Lemon Soul Podcast | Episode 15 | Lemon Soul Studios Oldcastle, Ontario |
| March 2019 | Issue 120
The Drive Magazine |
PSYCH DRIVE COLUMN | The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, ON |
| March 2019 | Women with Drive Summit | Positive Psychology Workshop | Water’s Edge Event Centre Windsor, ON |
| February 2019 | Issue 119
The Drive Magazine |
PSYCH DRIVE COLUMN | The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, ON |
| December 2018 | Issue 118
The Drive Magazine |
PSYCH DRIVE COLUMN | The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, ON |
| November 2018 | Thrivers Training Program | The PERMA Model of Positive Psychology | Positive Psychology Online | Beta Stage |
| October 2018 | Entrepreneur Education Series | “Pitch with Passion” Presentation Skills for Entrepreneurs | EPIC Genesis Entrepreneurship & Innovation Centre, Windsor, ON |
| September 2018 | Staff Leadership Training | 3 C’s of Thriving Under Pressure (commitment, challenge, control) | Kersey Kickbox Fitness Centre Windsor, ON |
| August 2018 | Issue 115
The Drive Magazine |
PEOPLE DRIVE COLUMN | The Drive Magazine Lakeshore, ON |
| May 2018 | Canadian Pupil Transportation Conference (CPTC) | Thriving Under Pressure Speech | Marriott Conference Centre Niagara Falls, ON |
| April 2018 | You Can Do College Event | Thriving Under Pressure Speech | Sportsplex Training Centre Windsor, ON |
| January 2018 | TEDx Event University of Windsor | TEDx Talk Thriving Under Pressure | Engineering Building, University of Windsor, ON |
| October 2017 | AMICCUS-C Regional Conference | Student Mental Health and Wellness Keynote (Cancelled by Ontario College Strike.) | Dr. John A. Strasser Student Life Centre Windsor, ON |
| November 2016 | Student Advocacy Training Workshop | Five Steps to Thriving – Student Series | Windsor, Ontario |
| September 2016 | Parent Advocacy Training Workshop | Five Steps to Thriving – Parent Series | Windsor, Ontario |
| December 2015 | System Student Success School Team (S4T) Conference | Student Stress, Coping, and Resilience Keynote Speech | Greater Essex County District School Board Windsor, Ontario |
| October, 2014 | Ontario Guidance Counsellors’ Forum | Stress Hardiness: How to Thrive Under Pressure | St. Clair College Windsor, ON |
| October 2014 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | Transformational Change Keynote Speech | Niagara College Niagara Falls, ON |
| April, 2014 | Interviewed by Podcast Producer Adam Rochon | Episode#15: Transformational Change | Respecting The Process Podcast Canada Wide |
| April 2014 | Student Leadership Conference | Transformational Change Keynote Speech | Conestoga College Kitchener, ON |
| March 2014 | Glow Magazine Interview with Lisa Van de Geyn | Dr. Andrea Dinardo Glow Magazine Interview | Glow Magazine Toronto, ON |
| October 2013 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | Emotional Intelligence Keynote Speech | Sault College Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
| May 2013 | Youth Mental Health Conference | Mental Health, Wellness, and Student Stress Workshop | Walkerville Collegiate Institute Greater Essex County District School Board Windsor, ON |
| April 2013 | Flare Magazine Interview with Writer Marilisa Racco | Contributor to Flare Health Article “Negative Social Interactions Are Taking A Toll On Our Health“ | Flare Magazine Toronto, ON |
| February 2013 | Psychology Today Interview with Dr. Alice Boyes | Contributor to Psychology Today Article: “17 Self-Care Tips from the Experts“ | Psychology Today Magazine New York, NY |
| February 2013 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | Positive Leadership Keynote Speech | Confederation College Thunder Bay, ON |
| January 2013 | Webinar for Canadian Positive Psychology Association (CPPA) | Webinar Speaker “Stress Hardiness: How to Thrive Under Pressure” | Live Webinar Presentation Canada-Wide |
| January 2013 | Health and Wellness Week | Stress Hardiness for Canadian Youth | Student Representative Council (SRC) Windsor, ON |
| November 2012 | Radio Interview with Patty Handysides | Optimism and Student Success | AM800 Radio Station Windsor, ON |
| November 2012 | Women’s Leadership Conference | Optimism Boot Camp Keynote Speech | St. Clair Centre for the Arts Windsor, ON |
| October 2012 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | Peak Performance Leadership – Part Two Keynote Speech | St. Clair College Windsor, ON |
| September 2012 | LDAWE Annual General Meeting and PD Event | Psychological Hardiness: How to Thrive Under Pressure | Learning Disabilities Association of Windsor – Essex Windsor, ON |
| May 2012 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | Peak Performance Leadership – Part One Keynote Speech | Humber College Toronto, ON |
| April 2012 | Flare Magazine Interview with Lisa Van de Geyn | Contributor to Flare Health Article “The Optimism Project“ | Flare Magazine Toronto, ON |
| October 2011 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | Emotional Intelligence and Student Leadership Keynote Speech | Conestoga College Kitchener, ON |
| September 2011 | All Staff Professional Development Event | Peak Performance Leadership | Export Development Canada (EDC) Headquarters Ottawa, ON |
| March 2011 | Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Professional Development Institute (PDI) | Transformational Change: Using the Principles of Positive Psychology | CMA Southwestern Region Windsor, ON |
| October 2010 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | Igniting Motivation and Engagement in Student Leadership Keynote Speech | Fanshawe College London, ON |
| August 2010 | College Educator Development Program (CEDP): Phase Four | Be the Motivation: You Wish to See in the Classroom Keynote Speech | University of Guelph Satellite Campus Ridgetown, ON |
| May 2010 | College Educator Development Program (CEDP): Phase Two | Be the Motivation: You Wish to See in the Classroom Plenary Speech | St. Clair College Windsor, ON |
| May 2010 | College Student Alliance (CSA) Conference | How to Embrace Change Keynote Speech | St. Clair College Windsor, ON |
| April 2010 | Psychologist on Steven and Chris Television Show | TV Segment “5 Ways to Embrace Change” | CBC-TV Studios Toronto, ON |
| February 2010 | Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Professional Development Institute (PDI) | Reading People: Using the Principles of Emotional Intelligence | CMA Southwestern Region Chatham, ON |
| October 2009 | AMICCUS-C Regional Conference | How to Embrace Change Keynote Speech | St. Clair Centre for The Arts Windsor, ON |
| June 2009 | All Staff Professional Development Event | Is Happiness a Choice? Keynote Speech | Mohawk College Hamilton, ON |
| May 2009 | Nursing Week | Is Happiness a Choice?Plenary Speech | Chatham Kent Health Alliance Chatham, ON |
| January 2009 | All Staff Professional Development Event | Learning to Thrive in the Midst of Chaos | Community Living Essex Collège Boreal Windsor, Ontario |
| May 2008 | Ontario Veterinary Technician Educators Association Conference | Enhancing Student Engagement, Motivation, and Optimal Performance | St. Clair College Windsor, Ontario |
| April 2008 | Parent Advocacy Training Program (Spring Series) | PACE: Parents Advocating; Children Excelling | Learning Disabilities Association of Lambton County Sarnia, ON |
| October 2007 | Parent Advocacy Training Program (Fall Series) | PACE: Parents Advocating; Children Excelling | Learning Disabilities Association of Lambton County Sarnia, ON |
| June 2006 | Engaging the 21st Century Student | Using Film to Engage Students in the Learning Process | University of Windsor Ontario Windsor, ON |
