Presentations

Mar 2019 - NDIA & Legal Aid Society, NYC — 1st Annual Mid-Winter Training “Secondary Trauma: Stress, Burn-out, and Self-Regulation for Defense Investigators” — Full Day Training - Course Description

Jun 2016/2017/2019 — NYU Paris — “Bi-Cultural Couples” (Postgraduate lectures)

Feb 2016 - Valley Manor Independent Senior Living, Rochester, NY “Living with Death: Finding Meaning with Grief and End-of-Life Realities” (Presentation for Residents & Staff)

Jan 2013 — St John University — “A Therapist’s Survival Guide to Living in Paris”

Sep 2010 — American University of Paris — “Stress Management for Students”

Sep 2008 — American University of Paris — “Self-Care for Students”

Jan 2008 — American University of Paris — “Introducing EMDR” (Presentation given to Professors/Staff, Students & Public)

Conferences & Panels

April 2016 — ESTD — European Society for Trauma and Dissociation — Amsterdam Annual Conference — “Reflections of a Holocaust Survivor Across a Lifespan” (Case presentation of personal family history of C-PTSD) — Abstract

Re-presented for non-clinical audiences:

  • Jun 2016 & Jan 2017 — Paris, France — Flyer

  • Aug 2017 — Boulder, CO

  • Jan 2018 — Rochester, NY - sponsored by Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester

  • Oct 2018 — Rochester, NY - sponsored by Susan B. Anthony Center

    Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event

Jun 2016 — AFUA — Association des Programmes Universitaires Américains en France - “Burn-Out” (Presented as part of a multi-disciplinary panel)

Mar 2014 - IMHPJ — Tokyo, Japan — Annual conference “Psycho-Education and Body-Based Interventions for Resourcing and Self-Regulation in the Treatment of Trauma” — Abstract

Jun 2007 - EMDR France — Paris — Annual Conference “Body-Based Interventions for Resourcing and Self-Regulation”

Specialities for Crisis Intervention

Nov-Dec 2015 — On-site Crisis Intervention Facilitation Post-Paris Terrorist Attacks (Students & Staff of: CUPA, IES, St John’s University, Sweet Briar Jr. Year Abroad)

Aug 2008 — ISOS – Mission to Equatorial Guinea — Remote Crisis Intervention & Treatment (Post Mortal Accident on oil platform)

Interview & Media

Feb 2012 — ESTD Newsletter — “An Expat Perspective on the Trauma and Dissociation Field in France”

Apr 2014 — IES Paris — Video presentation for Student Abroad programs “Student Health and Well-being”

Nov 2018 — France24 live interview (Commentary on PTSD for coverage of Paris Nov 2015 terrorist attacks commemorations)

FRANCE 24 news interview, marking the third anniversary of the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks.