2023
MAY
Fulfillment Fund University: Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Your Goals!
Fulfillment Fund. Los Angeles Community College (LACC), Los Angeles, CA.
MARCH
Board Retreat: Leading and Lagging Indicators of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The L.A. Trust. Los Angeles Community College (LACC), Los Angeles, CA.
FEBRUARY
Latinx Parents Supporting LGBTQ Youth: Program Evaluation and Recommendation.
National Association of School Psychologists. Denver, CO
Equitable Practices in Identification of Intellectual Disability.
National Association of School Psychologists. Denver, CO
2022
OCTOBER
Board Retreat: Oh The Places You'll Go!
Fulfillment Fund. NeueHouse Company, Los Angeles, CA.
AUGUST
Staff Retreat: Surfing the Waves of Change
Fulfillment Fund. Annenberg Beach House, Santa Monica, CA.
JUNE
Culturally-responsive Social-emotional Support.
Mzima Educator Retreat, Westlake Village, CA.
Trauma-informed Practices to Promote Resilience.
Mzima Educator Retreat, Westlake Village, CA.
Optimizing School Climate Through Positive Identity Development.
Mzima Educator Retreat, Westlake Village, CA.
Prioritizing Educator Wellness and Preventing Burnout.
Mzima Educator Retreat, Westlake Village, CA.
MARCH
Mind the Gaps: Reframing Our Mindset around K-12 Educational Gaps.
Coro Lead SoCal, Los Angeles, CA. Virtual
Best Practices for Providing Psychological Services to Students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
Baltimore County Public Schools, Baltimore, MD.
Applying Animal Assisted Play Therapy within a School-Based Trauma-Responsive Approach. .
International Institute for Animal Assisted Play Therapy – R’s 2nd Annual Virtual Conference.
FEBRUARY
DeLong, G., Kiperman, S. & colleagues
Mental Health Matters: Program Evaluation and Therapeutic Skill Development.
National Association of School Psychologists. Boston, MA
Ganz, J. and colleagues
Animal Assisted Interventions: Trauma-Responsive SEL Strategies.
National Association of School Psychologists. Boston, MA
Ganz, J. and colleagues
Bring Your Pet to Work: Animal Assisted Interventions in Schools.
National Association of School Psychologists. Boston, MA
Anti-Racist and Culturally Responsive Practices that Affirm Schools' Diverse Youth.
National Association of School Psychologists. Boston, MA
Kiperman, S. and colleagues
Enacting Socially Just Mixed Methods Research and Practice.
National Association of School Psychologists. Boston, MA
2021
NOVEMBER
Connected and Empowered: Asset-Based Ecological Supports for Vulnerable Youth during COVID-19 and Post-pandemic
Arizona School Psychology Association, Phoenix, AZ.
OCTOBER
Reducing Stigma: Suicide Risk Assessment and Safety Planning in Schools
Department of Maryland Suicide Prevention Conference. Virtual.
AUGUST
Staff Retreat: Next Chapter: Balanced. Connected. Empowered
Fulfillment Fund, Malibu, CA.
JULY
Suicide Risk Assessment & Prevention Planning
Missouri Behavior Health Suicide Prevention Conference. Virtual.
Asset-Focused Ecological Supports for Vulnerable Youth during COVID-19 and Post-Pandemic
National Association of School Psychologists. Virtual Webinar.
JUNE
Hart, K.C., Payne, E., & Williamson, A.
Anti-Racist School Communities: Promoting Racially and Culturally Responsive Practices in School Psychology
Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY. Virtual
MAY
Providing Safe & Inclusive Learning Environments For LGBTQ+ Youth
Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai, India. Virtual.
APRIL
Self-Care Series for School Professionals: Resilient and Charmed
Retreat Center of Maryland, Columbia, MA. Virtual.
MARCH
Relax, Relate, Release: Managing Stress in College...During a Global Pandemic!
Fulfillment Fund, Los Angeles, CA. Virtual.
FEBRUARY
Whole Student Support and Building Relationships for Newcomers.
LAUSD Multilingual and Multicultural Education Department, Los Angeles, CA. Virtual.
Lipmen, S.J., & Hart, K.C.,
JANUARY
Whole Student Supports for Students who are Newcomers.
LAUSD Multilingual and Multicultural Education Department, Los Angeles, CA. Virtual.
Lipmen, S.J., & Hart, K.C.,
2020
OCTOBER
Whole Child Perspective: Connecting with Families to Support Youth.
North Carolina State University School Psychology Department, Raleigh, NC.
Help! I think I am in the midst of a Career Crisis.
World Changers Summit 2020 - All Nations Worship Assembly, Chicago, IL. Virtual.
SEPTEMBER
A Place to Belong: Creating Supportive School Culture and Climate for Adolescents with Emotional Challenges.
California Student Mental Wellness Conference (CASMWC), Virtual Conference, CA.
JULY
Curriculum Development and Backwards Planning, Three Part Presentation.
Summer of NewCAJE. Virtual.
Classroom Management Tool Kit.
Summer of NewCAJE. Virtual.
JUNE
Providing Emotional Supports for Youth through the Loss of Socialization during the Pandemic.
LA Parent Magazine Virtual Summer Camp Fair for Parents, Los Angeles, CA.
Your Mental and Socio-Emotional Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic Workshop for School Aged Students.
Ada S. McKinley Community Services - Doolittle Academy, Chicago, IL. Virtual.
MAY
Our Mental and Socio-Emotional Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic Workshop for School Aged Students.
Ada S. McKinley Community Services - Well Prep Academy, Chicago, IL. Virtual.
APRIL
DeBrule, D., Moore, M., & Bogopolskaya, N.
Expanding the Reach of Posttraumatic Growth as Protective Factor and Outcome of Therapeutic Intervention: Applications to Adolescents Suicide Survivors Severe.
Panel presentation at the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) Annual Conference. Virtual
FEBRUARY
Cultivating Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth: Research, Counseling, and Consultation. A mini-skills session.
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual Convention, Baltimore, MD.
2019
DECEMBER
School Psychology…Because Students’ Lives Matter.
LAUSD Gifted Network for African American/Black Students and Families, Los Angeles, CA.
AUGUST
Scholar in Residence, Classroom Management and Curriculum Development.
Temple Beth Torah, Ventura, CA.
JUNE
IT’S PERSONAL! Expanding Our Conceptualization of How We Support Students with Social-Emotional Stressors and Histories of Trauma.
2nd Annual Innovation Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
APRIL
Resilience, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic Growth, and Suicide Loss.
Paper presentation at the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) Annual Conference, Denver, CO.
2018
NOVEMBER
The Relationship between Resilience Factors and Presence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth in Suicide Loss Survivors.
Speaker at Chester County Suicide Prevention Task Force Quarterly Meeting, West Chester, PA.
JUNE
Hart, K.C., & Alcala, E.
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Utilizing Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) to Promote Social-Emotional Well-Being and Academic Success for All Students.
Inaugural Innovation Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
MARCH
The Taboo Dominant Narrative: Religion.
National Association of Multicultural Education, CA Conference, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
2017
AUGUST
What is problem based learning? Two part presentation.
NewCAJE, North Central College, Naperville, IL.
Comparative Religion: How do we create a safe space for understanding and questioning?
NewCAJE, North Central College, Naperville, IL.
JULY
Challenges and Pride: How do we equip our students with the understanding of where Jewish identity fits into the American Landscape? Intensive featured workshop.
NewCAJE, North Central College, Naperville, IL.