A National and International Presence

A National and International Presence

An National Presence

2017

Mental Health and Deaf People.  Invited lecture to the Western Senior Alumni Program, London, Ontario.  https://youtu.be/OrhykotEC4o

2016

Mental Health and Deaf People. Invited keynote presentation.  Inclusive Communities Summit, St. John’s, Newfoundland.

2015

ASL Consultation on Wellness. Invited Keynote presentation.  Newfoundland Labrador Association of the Deaf, St. John’s, Newfoundland.

2015

Deaf Children and Mental Health.  Invited keynote presentation. Canadian Association of Educators of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children. Vancouver, British Columbia.

2015

Mental Health and Deaf Children – Dancing in the Rain.Invited Keynote presentation. Canadian Association of Educators of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children – Manitoba Chapter. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

2014

Mental Health - What do Intervenors need to know? One day workshop.       Emergency Intervenor Services Program, CNIB Deafblind Services, Toronto, Ontario

2013

International Women’s Day, Kings University College, Western University, London, Ontario

2011

Deaf Children and Mental Health. Invited Colloquium speaker, Dept. ofPsychology, Guelph University, Guelph, Ontario

2010

Hearing Loss and Mental Health.Tri-Region Infant Hearing Program, Oshawa, Ontario

2010

Deaf Success in Higher Education. Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario

2009

The effect of language delay on Mental Health, Coalition of Deafness, Toronto, Ontario


An International Presence

2019

Sign Language Access in Psychological Testing. Poster presented. XVIII World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf, Paris, France

2019

The Validity of the Test of Memory Malingering (TOMM) with Deaf Individuals. Poster presented. XVIII World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf, Paris, France

2017

Life Stories – Mental Health and Deafness.  Invited Keynote presentation. Deaf Cultural Festival, Bergen, Norway.

2016

Mental Health and Deaf People – What are the Facts? Invited keynote presentation.  5th World Federation of the Deaf Asia Conference, Singapore.

2015

Mental Health of Deaf Children & Adults. Invited keynote presentation.  XVII World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf, Istanbul, Turkey.

2014      

The Right to Language and Implications for Mental Health.  Invited Plenary Presentation.  6th World Congress on Mental Health and Deafness, Belfast, Ireland.

2009

The Development of the Deaf Kids Mental Health Clinic – A First of Its Kind in Canada, World Congress of the Deaf, Brisbane, Australia