Keynote speakers include Bessel van der Kolk, MD and Melanie Chung-Sherman, LCSW-S, CTS, LCPAA, PLLC
2020 8th International Theraplay Conference (2 day event)
The 2020 8th International Theraplay Conference will be held in Evanston, IL, from July 6-12, 2020 with main conference dates on July 9-10. This year’s highlights include: keynotes from Bessel van der Kolk and Melanie Chung-Sherman, breakout workshops each day, and pre- and post-conference trainings with experts in Theraplay, EMDR, and blended modalities. Take advantage of the opportunity to learn with and from your peers in the field at this high-caliber learning institute. For some extra fun, choose from a variety of evening social events to relax with new and old friends after each day’s learning.
Register: https://theraplay.org/international-conference2
Upcoming Events
“Hold These Truths”: A Table Reading
Joel de la Fuente
Award-winning stage and screen actor
Jeanne Sakata
Award-winning actor and playwright
Lisa Doi, Ph.D.
Assistant curator and project manager at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles
North Shore Country Day Auditorium
Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Parenting Anxiety: Breaking the Cycle of Worry and Raising Resilient Kids
Meredith Elkins, Ph.D.
Clinical psychologist, faculty member of Harvard Medical School, and co–program director, McLean Anxiety Mastery Program, McLean Hospital
Rebecca Jenkins
Superintendent of Libertyville School District 70 in Libertyville, IL
ON ZOOM
Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose (Event 1 of 2)
Jennifer Breheny Wallace
Award-winning journalist and bestselling author
Robert Waldinger, MD
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, co-director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, and co-founder of the Lifespan Research Foundation
ON ZOOM

