by D. Brown | May 27, 2019 | DIR Theory, Podcast, Video podcast
Photo: Annie Spratt Joining us this week is Jehan Shehata-Aboubakr, a speech and language pathologist at Clinical Communication Consultants in Thornhill, Ontario (just north of Toronto) where she practices with a functional pragmatic and DIR/Floortime approach. She is...
by D. Brown | May 6, 2019 | Developmental interventions, DIR Practice, DIR Theory
Photo: Aaron Mello Key Take-Aways Play has been the new buzzword making a comeback in early child development (go figure), but there are many misconceptions about what play actually is. A new series of courses from the Neufeld Institute that I have been taking shed...
by D. Brown | Apr 8, 2019 | DIR Theory, Podcast, Video podcast
Photo: Annie Spratt Clinical psychologist and DIR Expert Training Leader, Ira Glovinsky returns this week to discuss factors affecting self-regulation, the development of it, and a number of things we can do about it. This follows our discussion from last time on The...
by D. Brown | Feb 25, 2019 | DIR Practice, DIR Theory, Podcast, Video podcast
Photo: Nathan Anderson Mental health counsellor and DIR Expert Training Leader, Gene Christian joins us from Spokane, Washington this week to share how adults with extreme developmental differences can benefit from DIR/Floortime. I was introduced to Gene in...
by D. Brown | Dec 17, 2018 | DIR Theory, Podcast, Video podcast
DIR Expert Training Leader, psychologist Ira Glovinsky joins us again this week to discuss his new Early Child Development video series. He has a background in psychology and special education and runs The Glovinsky Center for the Child and Family in West Bloomfield,...
by D. Brown | Sep 24, 2018 | DIR Practice, DIR Theory, Podcast
Photo: Jonathan Daniels DOWNLOAD KEY TAKE-AWAYS PDF Key Takeaways PDF for MembersWe will never share your e-mail. Download Success! Maude Le Roux returns this week to discuss Theory of Mind: what it is, why it’s important, and how to foster its development in...