Talks & Workshops
Looking for fresh ideas and inspiration about assessment or report-writing? Need some CE credits? Just want to hear more? Check out these upcoming talks!
Times, dates, and links to register are below. All talks are virtual.
Upcoming
March 24, 2023
11:00 AM-2:00 PM Pacific
2:00-5:00 PM Eastern
School Neuropsychology Institute Virtual Conference
The Art & Science of Asking Good Questions
Apply the science of communication to enhance the questions you ask families, your colleagues, and yourself.
Click HERE for more info and to register.
April 29, 2023
1:00 PM-3:00 PM Pacific
4:00-6:00 PM Eastern
ABPdN Virtual Conference
Difficult Feedbacks: What to Say When You Don't Know What to Say
Break through during challenging feedbacks with insights from the fields of communication, persuasion, conflict resolution, and therapeutic assessment.
Click HERE for more info and to register.
Advanced Report Writing
Strategies to make your reports more readable, refined, and relevant. Presented at ABPdN, NJNS, MNS, Salem Children's Hospital, BC Children's Hospital, UCLA Training Consortium, etc.
Want to get CEs for this one? Click HERE to purchase ABPdN's Home Study Course for a video of this from their 2020 Conference
Missed it? Log in to the PAR Training Portal (https://www.parinc.com/Resources/Training-Portal), find "Click to Browse by Training" on the left-hand side of the page, then sort by "most recent".
Feedback to Empower Any Child
Provide empathic, empowering feedback to children and teens about their testing results. Presented with Liz Angoff, Ph.D & Alison-Wilkinson-Smith, Ph.D.
Missed it? Recording, slides (including editable slides), and handouts available HERE.
From Right to Write: Turning Good Data into a Meaningful and Accessible Reports
This is a follow-up to December's Grand Rounds.
Missed it? Log in to the PAR Training Portal (https://www.parinc.com/Resources/Training-Portal), find "Click to Browse by Training" on the left-hand side , then sort by "most recent".
Past (Available for Purchase or Free)
A Strengths-Based Approach to Assessing and Writing about Distressed & Distressing Kids
How Neuropsychologists Think
Coming Soon:
Keep an eye on this page for info about the following talks:
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Report Writing Shortcuts (July)
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Testing Psychologist Retreat (August)
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Preventing and Treating Burnout in Testing Psychologists (September)
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Psychosis in Children and Adolescents (October)
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Texas Psychological Association (November)
Strategies to reduce cognitive biases and errors in clinical decision-making. Presented at ABPdN's Annual Virtual Conference. (You can also listen to a podcast version here)
Want to get CEs for this one? Click HERE to purchase ABPdN's Home Study Course for a video of this from their 2020 Conference
Want to invite Dr. Nelson to speak at your conference or meeting? Want to collaborate on a new project? Use the Contact Me page or send me an email at snelson@skylightneuropsychology.com.
Frequent presentation topics include child assessment, report writing, serious mental illness, cognitive biases and decision making, small leadership, and preventing burnout.