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Stay informed with our blog articles for parents, caregivers and others focusing on violence prevention topics and updates regarding news and upcoming events.
Blog
March 13, 2024
A Heartfelt Interview by Psychotherapy.net with the Melissa Institute’s Research Director, Dr. Donald Meichenbaum
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December 30, 2023
The Melissa Institute and Research Director, Dr. Donald Meichenbaum, Spotlighted in University of Waterloo Newsletter
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October 25, 2023
How to Spot the “Hype” in the Field of Psychotherapy and in the Field of Trauma Therapy
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July 19, 2023
The Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention & Treatment Executive Director was recognized for “outstanding and invaluable service to our community”
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April 24, 2023
Skills, Self-Direction, and Applications for Better Math Instruction
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November 29, 2022
Beyond Strengths to Flourishing: Listening to Youth Voices
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September 26, 2022
Congressional Briefing by Dr. Etiony Aldarondo: Reinventing Interventions for People Who Use Intimate Partner Violence
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December 22, 2021
Talking to your Teen about School Shooting Threats
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News
October 4, 2018
National Leader on Trauma-Informed Care to Receive UNICEF Chicago Humanitarian Award
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September 25, 2018
United Way Trauma-Informed Care Training
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August 13, 2018
Girl Power Conflict Resolution Training
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July 31, 2018
Miami-Dade County Teen Court Forum – Violence Prevention from a Mental Health Perspective
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July 11, 2018
MDCPS Office of Early Childhood Programs Training
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June 2, 2018
Mom’s Demand Action Wear Orange Event
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May 16, 2018
Presentation at Chapman Elementary Head Start
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May 4, 2018
22nd Annual May Conference
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Events
September 19, 2024
Innocence Interrupted: How Gender-Based Violence Affects Children and Youth from Observation to Impact to Solutions
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September 3, 2024
What Helps Kids & Teens Overcome Trauma? The Resilience Equation for Young People
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March 13, 2024
The Melissa Institute 28th Annual Conference Gun Violence Prevention: What We Know and What We Need to Know
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December 4, 2023
From Beliefs to Acts: Understanding the Catalysts of Conspiracy-Inspired Violence
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November 2, 2023
Trauma and the Resilience Paradox: The Key Role of Regulatory Flexibility
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September 12, 2023
Safety, Mental Health, and Student Success in Schools
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August 13, 2023
“But wait, that’s not real”: Helping young people develop the skills they need to recognize fake news
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March 27, 2023
The Melissa Institute 27th Annual Conference: How to Make Schools Safer, More Inviting and Academically More Effective
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