TOPICS OF DISCUSSION

Lectures & Workshops

  • Single Parenting and the Emotional Adjustments in Living as a Single Adult in a Coupled World


  • The Competent Parent; Designing Preventive Mental health for the Preschool, School of Age and Adolescent Child


  • Depression


  • Impact of the Midlife Crisis; Managing Inherent Stresses


  • Parent - Teacher - Child Relationships


  • Sex Education and Identification; The Mother/Daughter and Father/Son relationship


  • Stress at Work; the Interplay of the Employee and Employer in the Bureaucracy


  • Living in Step; Learning and Managing to Step-Parent


  • Making Marriage Work; Making Conflicts Effective in Marriage


  • Can the Modern Woman Survive Motherhood?


  • Surviving the Teenage Years


  • The Alcoholic and the Family; An Interaction Among Forces


  • The Normal Problems for Raising Normal Children




  • LECTURER - "Emotional Impact of Divorce", Mental Health Association of Morris County, New Jersey


  • LECTURER - "Adolescence", Adult Education Class of the New Jersey Providence Methodist Church, New Providence, New Jersey; Summit Junior High School, Summit, New Jersey


  • LECTURER - "Widowhood", Saint Theresa's Church, Summit, New Jersey; Linden Adult School, Linden, New Jersey


  • WORKSHOP LEADER - "Normal Problems Of Raising Normal Children", Madison Library, Madison, New Jersey; Junior League of Millburn and Short Hills, New Jersey; Tuscan PTA, Maplewood, New Jersey; Wesley Hall Nursery School, Westfield, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER - "Engagement and Marriage", Chatham High School, Senior Class, Chatham, New Jersey


  • LECTURER - "What is Good About the Big Bad Wolf - The Meaning of Fairytales for Children", Newcomers Club of Chatham, New Jersey.


  • WORKSHOP LEADER - "Know Your Child Better Series", Newcomers Club of Florham Park, New Jersey; Chatham Library, Chatham, New Jersey; Junior League of Millburn and Short Hills, New Jersey; Maplewood Library, Maplewood, New Jersey; O.R.T., Morristown Chapter, Morristown, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER - "The Family and Moving: Impact of the Moving Process on Families", Newcomers Club of Millburn and Short Hills, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER - "Impact of Grief on Marriage", The Compassionate Friends (Essex County Chapter), Verona, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER/WORKSHOP LEADER - "Parent - Teacher - Child Relations for the Single Parent Family", Oak Knoll School, Summit, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER/ WORKSHOP LEADER - "Emotional Impact of Living Alone", "Children of Divorce", and numerous other topics, Ministry to Divorced Catholics, Archdiocese of Newark, Newark, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER/WORKSHOP LEADER - "Surviving the Teenage Years", South Orange Junior High School, South Orange, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER - "Parent - Teacher Relations", Maplewood Parent Teachers Association, Maplewood, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER - "Helping Children Meet the Stresses of Life", New Jersey Association of Educators of Young Children, Plainfield, New Jersey.


  • WORKSHOP LEADER - "Re-Building a New Life after Divorce", Saint Philamena Church, Livingston, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER/WORKSHOP LEADER - "Single Adult in a Coupled World", Parents Without Partners (Essex County Chapter, Newark, New Jersey; Summit Women's Center, Summit, New Jersey (Six part series).


  • LECTURER/WORKSHOP LEADER - "An overview of Marriage", (4 part series), Christ Churce, Summit, New Jersey.


  • LECTURER - "Can the Modern Woman Survive Motherhood", National Organization for Women (N.O.W. - Maplewood Chapter), Maplewood, New Jersey.