Understanding and Treating with Tools that Work

With Leslie R. Ayers, MA, LLP

6 C.E.U.s

Friday, September 19, 2008

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

Highlights of this seminar include:

• Learn the what, where, when, and why’s of self-injurious behavior in the year 2008.

• Identify how to read the behavior and interpret clients thoughts and feelings.

• Learn assessment techniques, treatment protocols, and vital tools to success.

• Learn how to help loved ones deal with self-injurious behavior.

About the Speaker:

Leslie is the Clinical Director of Perspectives Counseling Centers and the founder of the Adolescent E.D.G.E. program.  She is a recognized speaker and specialist in the area of adolescent issues including self-injurious behavior, mood disorders, anxiety, and eating disorders.  Leslie has successfully treated hundreds of adolescents in overcoming their emotional struggles and self-destructive behaviors.  She is currently authoring a book entitled “If These Scars Could Speak” and has developed specialized programming to aid in recovery.  Leslie is sought out by local newspapers, television, and radio stations regularly for her expertise in clinical care and exceptional speaking ability.