Thank you to all of our presenters, sponsors, and attendees for making this year's Mindfulness Conference a success! We hope you will be able to join us again in 2017. Please see below for presentation slides from our presenters.
Keynote Address
Research Inslights into Promoting the Well-being of Children and their Families
Presented by Dr. Adele Diamond, University of British Columbia
Other resources recommended by Dr. Adele Diamond
- Re: the exceptional benefits of music for older adults with dementia, I strongly recommend the online video, Alive Inside: http://www.amazon.ca/Alive-Inside-Dan-Cohen/dp/B00OPCF3EW
- A 10-min video on youth circus, El Sistema Orchestra, & National Dance Inst that I highly recommend: www.devcogneuro.com/videos/circus_music_dance_v3.wmv
- Re: the remarkable rehabilitative benefits of dance for those incarcerated that I alluded to in my talk: www.devcogneuro.com/videos/jailhouse_rock_in_the_philippines.wmv
- For anyone interested in inclusion education, I recommend this short, 17-minute video of a portion of Judith Snow’s talk at a different conference: www.devcogneuro.com/videos/Judith_snow_17_min.wmv
- finally, re: dance with Ethiopian street kids (less than 9 minutes): www.devcogneuro.com/videos/adugna_combined_8min_16sec v4.wmv
People can access the videos I showed:
- 3-yr-old doing card sort starting with sorting by shape: http://www.devcogneuro.com/videos/cardsort.mpg
- 3-yr-old doing card sort starting with sorting by color: http://www.devcogneuro.com/videos/cardsort_failedswitch.wmv - New Mex
Panel: Cultivating Mindfulness with High-Risk Youth
Learning to Breathe: A Mindfulness-Based Curriculum to Support At-Risk Youth
Presented by Dr. Amy Eva, Seattle University
Panel: Mindfulness in Parenting
Promoting Resilience in Young Children through Parenting: A Pilot Study
Presented by Dr. Barbara Burns, Santa Clara University
The Impact of Parental Mindfulness Training on Infant Prosociality
Presented by Miranda Sitch for Dr. Jessica Sommerville, University of Washington
Panel: Mindfulness in Communities Experiencing Trauma
Promoting Mindfulness for Diverse Populations
Presented by Molly Cevasco, M.Ed., BCBA, University of Washington
Practice Workshop
Healing Trauma through Relationship: Mindfulness of Neural and Emotional Cues
Presented by Dr. Sharon Stanley, Somatic Transformation
Closing Insights and Future Directions
Reflections on the Research on Mindfulness and Compassion
Presented by Dr. Robert Roeser, Portland State University
*We will be adding more presentation slides over the next couple weeks. Please check back for updates!