REsources for families

UPCOMING or recent EVENTS

Dr. Kate Gibson is offering biweekly virtual consultation groups for PCIT Adapted for Older Children Fridays 12 PM  Eastern. The cost is $50 per call. Email [email protected] for additional details.

Upcoming SM Events

Upcoming OCD Events

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Community Partnering:

We are once again partnering with the European Academy of Early Education to provide a monthly parent education seminar again in the 2024-2025 school year.

Let us know if you are interested in parenting workshops for your school or organization!

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PODCAST ON PCIT AND PCIT ADAPTED FOR OLDER CHILDREN

Dr Kate Gibson and Dr Corey Lieneman were interviewed by Dr Jason Duncan for he Sanity xABCT Podcast for therapists.

Link to Apple podcast
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sanity-x-abct-parent-child-interaction-therapy-with-dr/id1513773243?i=1000647323376
Link to Spotify podcast
open.spotify.com/episode/6caGp4lJpZ50udfpaH9SGg?si=oJn5cdVTTGyUTnaO6eJ9sg&nd=1&dlsi=93efe366fd22472b

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Dr. Gibson presented to Manatee County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association, Inc on 1/5/23 on Managing Challenging Behaviors with Positive Reinforcement and Effective Limit Setting and Consequences

We have partnered with Take Stock Manatee to provide talks to their teens about life skills to support success, such as job seeking skills and healthy communication.

Check out the video with Rachel Funnell, LMFT on
​Job Seeking Skills.

And with Tara Motzenbecker, MS, NCSP on:  

1. Communication and Problem Solving Skills and
2. Coping Strategies: Stress and Anxiety

​We would be happy to present to other schools and agencies as well!

Everything You Need to Know About Gifted Testing in Sarasota County:

Attention Sarasota families interested in gifted testing. Our School Psychologist Tara Motzenbecker, NCSP, LMHC shared all the important details about the gifted testing process in Sarasota County in her
VLOG

Prior gifted testing info video from a Facebook Live event on our Facebook page can be accessed at:
www.facebook.com/kate.gibsonpsyd/videos/2556248948008233

HELPFUL LINKS

• American Psychological Association (APA)- Help Center: www.apa.org/helpcenter/ 
• The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)- http://www.adaa.org
• Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT)- http://www.abct.org/Home/
• Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) (Trichotillomania,Excoriation)-  www.bfrb.org/index.php
• EMDR- www.emdria.org/page/what_is_emdr_therapy
• The International OCD Foundation- http://www.ocfoundation.org/ocdinkids/
• National Association for Gifted Children- http://www.nagc.org/ 

• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)- http://www.nctsn.org
• PANS/PANDAS- pandasnetwork.org/medical-information/
• PANSPANDAS-Hope http://panspandas-hope.com/
• Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)- http://www.pcit.org ;  http://pcit.phhp.ufl.edu/
• Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Adapted for Older Children- pcitforolderchildren.com/
• The Pine View School- www2.sarasotacountyschools.net/schools/pineview/
• Postpartum Society of Florida- http://postpartumflorida.org/
• Postpartum Support International- http://www.postpartum.net/
• Sarasota County Schools- Gifted Services- www.sarasotacountyschools.net/Page/2638
• Sarasota County Schools- Gifted Evaluation and Eligibility- www.sarasotacountyschools.net/o/scs/page/gifted-evaluation-and-eligibility
• Sarasota County Schools Gifted Magnet Information- www.sarasotacountyschools.net/o/scs/page/gifted-magnet
• Sarasota County Schools- Disability and Related Services- www.sarasotacountyschools.net/page/ese-disabilities-related-services
• Selective Mutism Association- www.selectivemutism.org/
• SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) https://www.spacetreatment.net/