Gifted Together’s 2e Symposium

When:
November 16, 2019 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
2019-11-16T09:00:00-08:00
2019-11-16T15:30:00-08:00
Where:
Sunset Hill Community Center
3003 NW 66th Street Seattle
WA 98117
Cost:
$115 per person, $165 for 2 parents in the same family, student rate available

This event is not sponsored by Cascadia PTA. Please contact the event presenters directly with any questions. The information below is from the Gifted Together website.

Unraveling the Mystery: Understanding You and Your Family

A GIFTED AND 2E TREATMENT SYMPOSIUM

Come join us for a day learning from and connecting with treatment providers for gifted and twice-exceptional children and families.

Who Should Come: Anyone who identifies as Gifted and/or 2E.  Anyone who works with or simply loves someone who is 2E: Parents, Teachers, Psychologists, Therapists, School Counselors.

Topics

ANXIETY, PERFECTIONISM, AND THE ROLE OF THE INNER CRITIC WITH GLORIA SANDFORD AND ANNE VAN RODEN

Understanding intensity and the gifted mind.

ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT CHOICES WITH DR. ERIN OLSON

A neuropsychological perspective.

ADHD AND MEDICATION WITH DR. SASHA WARING

Understanding diagnosis and treatment in the gifted and twice-exceptional.

SPECTRUM DISORDERS WITH DR. ERIN OLSON

Learning how giftedness and spectrum disorders can overlap.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WITH SHELLEY O’DONNELL

Why the gifted and 2E benefit from OT and how to incorporate at home.

SCHOOL OPTIONS

Panel discussion and Q&A with school representatives from gifted and 2E programs.