The UW Center for Child & Family Well-Being is hosting Dr. Sam Himelstein, PhD. for a public lecture and workshop on December 7th-8th to learn about integrating trauma sensitive mindfulness practices into work with youth and building authentic relationships with adolescents.
Dr. Himelstein is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Founder and President of Center for Adolescent Studies, a professional training institute for adults working with teens which offers online and in-person training on mindfulness, trauma, substance abuse, and other topics that young people struggle with. His current research focuses on the efficacy of using mindfulness-based interventions with youth impacted by trauma.
