School Bullying/Violence Prevention Conference coming to California

In response to the rise in school bullying/violence, Building Strong Families National Seminars is presenting a school bullying prevention conference entitled the 'Standing Up To Bullying' Conference. End Quote

(1888PressRelease) October 12, 2012 - Introducing the latest international research on school (k-12) bullying and violence, the 'Standing Up To Bullying' conference is designed to empower and equip school administrators, educators, social workers, counselors, psychologists, and others who work with children with skills and tools designed to recognize, minimize or eradicate school bullying and violence. The strategies, techniques, and interventions cited in this conference equally spans elementary thru high school students. This conference will be held twice at each of the following California locations:

Country Inns & Suites by Carlson
298 S Chestnut St
Ventura, CA 93001
Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
9:00am to 12:00pm (PT)
5:00pm to 8:00pm (PT)

Best Western Plus West Covina Inn
3275 E. Garvey Ave. N
West Covina, CA 91791
Wednesday, November 14th, 2012
9:00am to 12:00pm (PT)
5:00pm to 8:00pm (PT)

Hilton Garden Inn San Bernardino
1755 South Waterman Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 9240
Thursday, November 15th, 2012
9:00am to 12:00pm (PT)
5:00pm to 8:00pm (PT)

The cost to attend this conference is $35.00. School discounts are available. School purchase orders are also accepted.

The presenter is Mark Lakewood, CEO of Building Strong Families National Seminars, a distinguished bullying prevention expert, author, and speaker with over 20 years of clinical experience as a mental health therapist.

In 1986, Mr. Lakewood earned his Bachelors degree in Social Work at George Williams College, Downers Grove, Illinois. In 1987, while enrolled in the advanced standing program, Mr. Lakewood earned his Masters degree in Social Work at Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois.

Prior to starting his own private practice, he was employed at medical/psychiatric hospitals and clinics, and a family preservation agency.

Mr. Lakewood has an extensive history providing therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults. He also provided clinical and consultation services to numerous school administrators, educators, students, and families on issues of bullying and behavior management.

Seating is limited. Those interested are asked to pre-register by visiting http://www.StandingUpToBullyingConference.com.

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