Free virtual ParentEd Talk by co-authors Sam Goldstein, Ph.D., and Robert B. Brooks, Ph.D.
Back by popular demand, ParentMap welcomes Sam Goldstein, Ph.D., and Robert B. Brooks, Ph.D.! In their 2021 ParentEd talk, they explored the seven essential human instincts powering tenacity, the key personality trait that prepares kids for lifelong happiness and success. This year, they will focus on resilience, the conditioned process of competent functioning in the face of duress or adversity.
During their Oct. 12 ParentEd talk, Goldstein and Brooks will share strategies parents can employ to nurture a resilient mindset and behaviors in themselves and in their children.
Win an Amazon gift card! As a thank you, we will give away one $100 Amazon gift card at each ParentEd event. Only attendees of the live event are eligible for the prize, and the winner will be notified via private message in Zoom at the end of each talk.
We know you’re busy. If you can’t attend the live event, you can still participate! After the event concludes, all registered attendees will be emailed a link to watch the recorded session at their convenience on any device. By joining in the live event, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in the interactive Q&A portion.
About the speakers
Sam Goldstein obtained his Ph.D. in School Psychology from the University of Utah and is licensed as a psychologist and certified school psychologist in the state of Utah. He is also board-certified as a pediatric neuropsychologist and listed in the Council for the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology. He is an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah School of Medicine. He has authored, co-edited or co-authored over 50 clinical and trade publications, three dozen chapters, nearly three dozen peer-reviewed scientific articles, and eight psychological and neuropsychological tests. Since 1980, he has served as clinical director of The Neurology, Learning and Behavior Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Robert B. Brooks, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School (part-time) and the former director of the Department of Psychology at McLean Hospital, a private psychiatric hospital. He has lectured on and written extensively about such themes as: parenting, family relationships, education, psychotherapy, resilience across the lifespan, and creating positive home, school and work environments. He has authored, co-authored or co-edited 19 books and dozens of chapters and peer-reviewed articles. He has received numerous awards for his work and contributions as a clinician, educator and author, most recently the Mental Health Humanitarian Award from William James College in Massachusetts.
