This lively and engaging seminar challenges participants to recognize their own cultural values through experiential activities. Dr. Robinson challenges stereotypical beliefs and discriminatory behavior in a non-threatening way. Topics covered include: multicultural terms, cultural paradigms, socio-economic status, distribution of rewards, and depictions of culture in the media.
Author Archive for Dr. Beth Robinson
10
Apr
Sex, Lies, & Selfishness
What The Media Teaches Our Kids
An engaging and interactive multimedia presentation designed to help parents and those who work with children re-examine how media is impacting the behavior of children. The presentation will use examples from current media that children and adolescents utilize to help participants understand what their children are learning from the media. Too frequently, the media is teaching lessons in subtle ways that adults don’t realize.
10
Apr
Silent Screams
Listening To Traumatized Children
Heart wrenching and hope filled, this presentation emphasizes ways that traumatized children communicate their trauma. Dr. Robinson utilizes case studies to illustrate how traumatized children communicate. In addition, attention is directed toward ways to respond to traumatized children so that they will feel safe to communicate more about their trauma. A model for treating traumatized children is presented as well.
