TLC ASSEMBLY 2006
 
 
 
Pictures from the TLC First Annual Childhood Trauma Practitioners Assembly at Macomb ISD Education Center in Clinton Township, Michigan. The Assembly was held July 11-14, 2006.
TLC Founder and Director, Bill Steele
Dr. Steele opens the Assembly
Lessons Learned from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Presenters Barb Desjardins & Barb Dorrington
Pictures taken at shelters after the evacuation
Presenters Maureen Barber & Judi Speir-Crawford
The Self Esteem Shop was set up in the lobby
TLC CEU Coordinator, Paula Gray
TLC staff and volunteers with TLC resources
Presenters and attendees Cheryl Sawyer, David Grill  & Barb Dorrington
A birds-eye view
Kelly Roberts presented, It’s Not Just Black & White: Helping Teens Heal
Presenters Sheri Wolf & Toni Griffith
Toni Griffith
Bill Steele presented Level-1 TLC Certification courses
Lots of interest in TLC Certification
Tracy Bullock presents some audience participation activities
Tracy presented, Supporting Students with Special Needs
Another activity
Presenters Tracy Bullock & Jean Cooper
Cathy Malchiodi presented Level-2 Certification Art Intervention
Tana Bridge presented Writing as an Intervention with Complicated Trauma &Trau
The Self Esteem Shop was onsite each day
Rev. Robyn Plocher presented, Sacred Stories
David Grill presented Helping Children Who Need Help
Mary Pappas talked about Political Asylum
Barb Alexander explains about Your Most Important Client: YOU!
Bonnie Hassan lectured on Reiki: A Japanese Technique to Heal
Native American speakers, Louanne and Tiq Bush
Where is Our Fire? Native American Experiences of Trauma & Healing
Roger Klein shows an activity in Ready, Set, RELAX Intervention
An audience participation activity
“Think of something good for you,” asks Roger
“Now, think of sugar.”
The participants give it a try
It really works!
David Opalewski presented Adolescent Grief Issues
Dr. Vincent Paulsci talks about Pediatric Management
David Grill gave a Level-2 Certification course
Deanne Ginns-Gruenberg, owner of the Self Esteem Shop
Dee Dee gave a presentation about Bibliotherapy
Sandra Caramela-Miller talked about Traumatic Dream Assessment
Presenters Candace Sexton & Cheryl Sawyer
Break the flower pot activity
They didn’t know they would have to glue it together again
It can be glued back together after all
Rebecca Konarz presented Infant & Toddler Grief
Amalie Prescott presented The Use of Art in Trauma Healing
Barb Oehlberg presentd Reaching and Teaching Stressed Students
Deanne Ginns-Gruenberg preseted Play Therapy
Dee Dee and Jim Wunderlich demonstrate with puppets
The audience can participate in this activity
Samantha Madhosingh presented Trauma & Violence in the Inner City
Lija Ditmar presented Interventions for Preschoolers & Families
Mary McHenry & Roger Klein talk about Resiliency
Mary & Roger demonstrate an activity
Bill Steele talks about Trauma Interventions
Practitioners share recommendations
Mary McHenry shows by role play how not to debrief
Shelly Wanner, Jackie Boyd, and Chris Diefenthaler with Allie
Allie the therapy dog
Everyone likes Allie
Ann Muczinski presented Group Work with Sexually Abused Children
The limo to take the last attendees to the airport