How Building a Client’s Self-esteem creates Positive Change

With Mary Johnson-Palazzolo, LMSW

6 C.E.U.s

Friday, April 24, 2009

9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

Highlights of this seminar include:

·        Defining self-esteem.

·        Learn effective self-esteem assessment tools.

·        Learn how low self-esteem relates to depression and anxiety.

·        Gain useful interventions for building self-esteem in clients of all ages.

About the Speaker:

Mary received her Master’s in Clinical Social Work from the University of Michigan.  She works with children, adolescents and adults with a wide variety of issues including self-esteem, depression, anxiety, oppositional behavior, stress management, suicidality, self-injury, parenting issues, mood disorders, social and communication skills.  Mary’s greatest passion is working in the area of self-esteem, especially with teen girls. Mary runs a group for teen girls around this subject (Gaining the EDGE on Self-Esteem) and runs parenting workshops to give parents essential tools to better cope and assist their teens at home (Building Self-Esteem in Your Children).