Mental health conference to feature Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior and autism spokesperson.
The fourth annual South Alabama Regional Conference on Mental Health is set for Friday, July 29, in the USA Student Center Ballroom. The all-day conference, featuring Temple Grandin, Ph.D., and Crystal Collier, Ph.D., will focus on healthy brain development, executive functioning skills, and the neurodevelopment effects of high-risk behaviors in children and adults.
This event allows you the opportunity to learn from two nationally recognized experts in their fields while enjoying the networking opportunities with physicians, nurses, counselors, social workers, DHR workers, educators, mental health professionals, occupational therapists, parents and others.
Grandin is a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior and autism spokesperson. She is one of the first individuals on the autism spectrum to publicly share insights from her personal experience of autism.
Collier is a therapist, researcher, educator in addiction, adolescent brain development, prevention programming and research, psychology, counselor education, youth recovery, recovery advocacy, parent coaching and family of origin.
The registration fee is $100. Virtual attendance is available. Learn more and register for the conference at www.usa-cme.com.
For questions, contact USA Office of CME at 251-414-8080.
