Sheri is available to provide training, seminars and workshops for your organization. Topics may be geared toward educators, professionals, paraprofessionals and parents. The following list of topics have been presented with great success.
“The Whys and Hows of Children’s Behavior”
“Surviving Adolescence”
“Temper Tantrums”
“Post Traumatic Stress”
“Becoming Parents”
“Identifying and Helping Children With Special Needs”
“Self-esteem”
“Sleeping Through the Night”
“Phobias vs. Fears: How to Assess and Provide Treatment”
"Moral Development in Children"
"Play Therapy"
“Trends in Social Work Practice” (USC-2005)
“Group Work with Children” (El Nido Family Services-2004)
“Sexual Abuse: What Educators Need to Know” (University of Judaism-2004)
“Civil Rights and Social Work” (USC-2004)
“Clinical Application of Crisis/Trauma Work with Individuals” (USC-2002)
“Separation/Divorce/Blended Families” (University of Judaism-2000)
“Working with the Traumatized Adolescent” (Aviva Center–2000)
“Working With Adolescents” (Del Amo Hospital-1999)
“Mental Health Issues of High Risk Youth” (Children’s Hospital, LA-1999)
“Working with Children” (USC-1999)
“Maintaining Professional Boundaries” (Children’s Hospital, LA-1999)
“Risk Management with Children and Adolescents” (USC-1998)
“Living with IBD” (Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation-1993)
“Using Psychoanalytic and Behavioral Family Therapy When Treating Severely Emotionally Disturbed Children” (SFV Child Guidance Clinic-1991)
Sheri is also available to discuss additional topics that may be more appropriate for your target population.
The information contained in this website is not intended as therapeutic advice. One should not act on information contained herein without seeking more specific consultation with Sheri Omens Kelfer, LCSW, BCD or a licensed psychotherapist.
If you are experiencing a life threatening emergency or thoughts of harming yourself and/or others, contact 911 immediately.
I hope you find the information provided in this website helpful. Please be aware that everyone's situation is different and that I have presented general ideas and guidelines. I am happy to answer any brief questions that you may have about yourself, your children, and/or your family. I can be reached at my California office at (818) 970-4944.
Sincerely, Sheri Omens Kelfer, LCSW, BCD (Lic.#: LCS 15221)
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