Transcript Slide 1

My Gray Matters
Al Babich, Ed.S, NCC. LPC
Attentition
 Pull
out a piece of paper and a pen.
 Write briefly concerns you have right
now.
 Write briefly those things you are
planning to do after this session.
 Fold the paper and put it in your
purse or pocket.
Brain Stuff
 I’d
like to ask you what you already
know about brain/neurological
research of any thing that you
thought was interesting.
Value
 Do
any of you use brain/neurology
information in your practice?
Practice
 Do
any of you set aside time for one
on one counseling?
 Do
any of you set aside time for
group counseling?
Selling
In my practice I have learned that the
best results with clients is based on
neurological research and theory.
My experience:
Nancy
Scott
Linda
Nadine
Do you know this guy?
Brain Essentials: Structure
Brain Essentials: Chemistry
Brain Essentials: Frequency
Neurons That Fire Together Wire Together
Connections: Neural Networks
Connectomes
Brain Process
Development
Survival
Wiring
What does it take to wire or rewire the
brain?
 How does your practice as a mental health
professional inculcate sustainable wiring?
 Is a neurological approach to mental
health education a viable model?
 Where are resources for your growth as a
mental health professional for a
neurological approach to mental health
education?
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