Keynote Presenter and Guest Speaking

  • Expert Witness: Sexual Assault (2022)

  • Expert Witness:  Adult Incarceration (2022)

  • Expert Witness:  Domestic Violence (2021)

  • Expert Witness:  Rage and Aggression (2021)

  • Strategies for Nurses Working With Youth & Families (2024)

  • Crisis Response:  Keeping Alaska’s Youth and Families Safe (2024)

  • Strategies for Educators Working With youth and Families (2024)

  • BICA Training (Brain Injury Council Training) 2024

  • Community Training:  Raging from Within: De-Escalating Anger (2023, 2024)

  • Community Training:  Resiliency Overcoming Adversity (2023, 2024)

  • Cass Lake Bena School District, Bemidji, Minnesota: Raging from Within: De-Escalating Angry People (2021)

  • How To Navigate Threats in Our Daily Lives, Virtual (2021)

  • Navigating Social Media Through A Pandemic, Virtual (2021)

  • Raging From Within: De-Escalating Angry People, Virtual (2020)

  • Full Lives Conference, State of Alaska, Reunification of Re-Entrants with Family and Community (2016)

  • Presenter:  22nd Annual Behavioral Health Conference, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse,
    State of Oklahoma (2015)

  • Presenter:  Alaska State Nurses Conference (2015)

  • The Caring Place: Dating & Domestic Violence Training for Adults & Teens, Indiana (2015)

  • Keynote and Hosting:  Effects of Trauma and Mental Health on Youth and Families, Parts I and II (2015)

  • Speaker: Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference (2015)

  • Keynote Speaker:  National Alliance of Drug Endangered Children (2014)

  • Keynote and Hosted:  Effects of Social Media on Youth (2014)

  • Keynote Presenter:  Mat-Su Borough School District Principal Trainings: Voices of the Children of Incarcerated Parents (2013)

  • Keynote Presenter:  State of Alaska, Dept. of Corrections, Annual Conference for Superintendents & Probation Officers (2013) 

  • Alaska Alternative Schools Conference:  Assisting Adolescent to Navigate Troubled  Waters (2013)

  • Alaska State Department of Corrections Annual Conference:  Keynote  Speaker, The Journey of the Child of An Incarcerated Parent (Fall 2013)

  • Anchorage Police Department, Crisis Intervention Team Training: Keynote Graduation Speaker (2012)

  • Arizona State University, Departments of Criminal Justice & Criminology (2010)

  • Zonta (2010)

  • Alaska Bar Association (2010 & 2011)

  • Hobart School District, Indiana (2010)

  • Valparaiso School District, Indiana (2010)

  • Phoenix Unified School District (2009)

  • Alaska Youth Safety Summit, Captain Cook Hotel (2007)

  • Anchorage Police Department ((SRO’s) 2007)

  • 2007 Alaska Student Safety Summit (2007)

  • International Forensic Science Conference (2004, 2005, 2006)

  • International Rights of the Children (2002)

  • International Juvenile Fire Setters Conference, Investigating, & Interviewing At Risk Youth (2004)

  • International School Business Partnership Symposium (2001)

  • Boy’s and Girl’s Clubs of Alaska (2001)

  • Ministry of Justice, Costa Rica, Law enforcement (1999, 2000, 2001,  2002)

  • Ministry of Justice, Costa Rica, Juvenile Corrections (training for first youth  prison in the country) (2001, 2002)

  • Ministry of Security, Costa Rica (2005)

  • Alaska Gateway School District (2006, 2007)

  • Parent Community Meetings (2005-present)

  • Professional Development Network:  Special Education Laws, Rights, and Responsibilities (1998)