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Brian is a certified QPR suicide prevention trainer and trained in BASICS alcohol intervention.
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Keynote & Plenary Addresses
  • What Makes Us Float: Positive Psychology and Inspiring Hope. Keynote address given at Georgia College Counseling Association Conference, St. Simons Island, Georgia; 1/2010)
  • Working with Disruptive and Aggressive Behavior in and out of the Classroom. (Keynote address given at Lakeshore College, Cleveland, Wisconsin; 10/2009)
  • Motivating Non-Traditional Students. (Keynote address given at Plaza College, Queens, NYC; 4/2009)
  • Threat Assessment and Management of At-Risk Students. (Plenary address NASPA Mental Health Conference. Boston, MA; 1/2009)
  • The Potential for Violence: Assessment and Interventions.  (Plenary address given at the University of Nebraska Medical Center symposium; 11/2008)
Trainings
  • Crisis Intervention and Management (LaGuardia Community College, 5/2010)
  • Addressing Faculty Stress and Burnout (Mercyhurst College, 3/2010)
  • Behavioral Intervention Teams & Working with Aggression and Violence on Campus (Baker College; 8/2009)
  • Responding to a Mental Health Crisis for Student Mentors, RA’s and Campus Safety Officers (Lincoln University; 8/2009)
  • Training for Academic Advisors on Suicide and Mental Health Awareness (Tennessee Volunteer State; 6/2009)
  • Aggression Management for School Resource Officers. (Two Day Training in Tunica; Mississippi, 10/2008)
Magna Webinars & Online Courses
  • Hiring Faculty: How to Make Your Most Critical Decision (6/10)
  • Involuntary Medical Withdrawals: Policy & Legal Considerations (6/10)
  • Gambling Addiction: Policy, Prevention & Referral (4/10)
  • How to Help Students Build Resiliency & Overcome Their Obstacles (2/10)
  • Identifying and Managing Classroom Aggression and Violence (2/10)
  • Its Not Always Easy to Supervise RAs: 10 Challenges for RDs. Paper presented at Magna Publications (Webinar, 12/2009)
  • Redirecting Pushy Parents: How to Build Healthier Relationships (Webinar, 8/2009)
  • Instead of Mandated Therapy: Mandated Educational Programming (Webinar, 8/2009)
  • Mandated Assessment of At-Risk Students: 10 Best Practices (Webinar; 6/2009)
  • Aggression Identification and Management for the Resident Advisor. (Online Class; 5/2009)
  • Suicide Assessment Mental Illness Awareness for the Resident Advisor. (Online Class; 5/2009)
  • Alcohol Education Programs: Purchase, Customize or Create? (Webinar; 3/2009)
  • Classroom Management 101: Working with Difficult Students. (Webinar; 10/2008)
  • Resident Advisor Training: Best Practices and Essential Tools. (Webinar; 7/2008)
  • Practical Suggestion for Improving your Counseling Website. (Webinar; 3/2008)
Brian, speaking at Lincoln College.
National Center for Student Leadership (NCSL) Training Webinar
  • Aggression Identification and Management for the Student Leader (2/2009)
  • Identifying and Referring Suicidal Students (2/2009)
  • College Students and Mental Illness (2/2009)
Paper-Clip Audio Conferences
  • Half-Day Learning Event: Students in the Classroom – from Disruptive to Dangerous (4/10)
  • Involuntary Medical Withdrawals: Prevention, Procedures and Protection (Webinar, 2/10)
  • Campus Intervention Teams: Working With Disturbed and Disturbing Students (Webinar, 3/10)
  • Records & Reports: V.Tech & NIU Examined. (Webinar, 10/2009)
  • Responding to Student Grief. (Webinar, 10/2009)
  • Unhealthy Relationships: Helping Students Define Positive Relationship Norms (Webinar, 9/2009)
  • Supporting NonTraditional/Adult Students: Creating an Environment for Success (Webinar, 8/2009)
  • Advanced Assessment: A Critical Student Affairs Skill. (7/2009)
  • At-Risk Student Referrals: Counseling & Judicial Affairs Partnerships. (4/2009)
  • Preventing Burnout: Supporting Staff Through Tough Times. (2/2009)
  • Mental Health Threat Assessment: Practical Case Studies-Incidents. (1/2009)
  • Mandating Mental Health Referrals & Assessments: Conducting Them Effectively. (10/2008)
  • Student Affairs Program Assessment & Evaluation: Seven Simple Steps. (10/2008)
  • Practical Suggestion for Improving your Counseling Website. (3/2008)

NCHERM

  • Post-Intervention Behavioral Intervention Team Best Practices (4/10)
  • We’ve Intervened, Now What? Mandated Educational Programs (11/09)

Innovative Educators

  • Identifying and Managing Aggressive Student Behaviors, Attitudes and Emotions (2/10)
  • Identifying and Managing Aggressive Student Behaviors, Attitudes and Emotions (Webinar, 8/2009)
Higher Ed Hero Audio Conferences
  • Disruptive Classroom Behavior- Keys to Managing Difficult College Students (Webinar, 3/10)
  • College Students From Hell: Handling Aggressive & Hostile Behavior (Audio Conference, 9/2009)
  • Keys to Training & Managing R.A.s for Today’s Toughest Situations. ( 7/2009)
  • Behavioral Intervention Team Training. (5/2009)
  • Handling the Most Difficult Conversations with Today's College Students. (Audio Conference, 11/2008)
Western Kentucky Counseling & Testing Center
WKU Western Kentucky Counseling and Testing Center
American College Counseling Association
ACCA - American College Counseling Association
Magna Publications
Magna Publications
Higher Education Hero
Higher Education Hero
Paper Clip Communications
Paper Clip Communications
The Center for Aggression Management
Center for Aggression
National Center for Higher Education Risk Management     
NCHERM - National Center for Higher Education Risk Management
National Behavioral Intervention Team Association
NaBITA - National Behavioral Intervention Team Association
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