SAMPLE PRESENTATION TOPICS

BY

ROBERT J. ACKERMAN, PH.D.
The following topics are examples of available presentations by Dr. Robert J. Ackerman.  These presentations are adaptable for all day workshops or shorter presentations, evening addresses, or conference sessions.  The focus of the presentations can be directed towards meeting the needs of children, adolescents, or adults in either educational or clinical settings.
 

  • Eliminating Self-Defeating Behaviors:  A Cognitive Behavioral Model

  • ACOAs and Co-dependents:  Assessment and Treatment in the 21st Century

  • Survivors of Child Abuse and Dysfunctional Families

  • Developing Resiliency and Achievement Skills in High Risk Youth

  • Appreciating Gender Differences in Treatment & Recovery from Chemical Dependency

  • Reclaiming Joy in Your Life

  • The Emotional and Behavioral Impact on Children Living in Dysfunctional Families

  • Smarter Than You Think: Adult Survivors of Trauma & Dysfunctional Families, Using Emotional, Social and Spiritual Intelligences in a Strength-Based Model for Life-Long Recovery

  • Silent Sons: For Men Raised in Dysfunctional Families and Those Who Love Them

  • Perfect Daughters:  Adult Daughters of Alcoholics & Other Traumas

  • Intimacy:  Men, Women, and Relationships

  • Developing Healthy Families:  Show Me the Way to Grow Home

  • The Impact of High Risk People on Your Self-Esteem
 

  • A Sigh of Belief:  Helping Parents to Raise Their Confidence
 

  • Get Out of My Life, But First Can You Take Me to the Mall?  Working with Resistant Adolescents

  • Chemical Dependency and the Family:  Using a Strength-Based Model for Treatment & Recovery

  • The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Prevention Programs
  • Before Its Too Late:  Helping Women in Abusive or Controlling Relationships`

For presentation descriptions and further information about Dr. Ackerman’s speaking schedule please call 1-724-357-4405, or email Ackerman@iup.edu.