Previous Presentations

40. ‘Cancer Survivors & Patients: Entering a New Phase | Surviving to Thriving
Chrysalis Series Part II
Bob Sierra Family YMCA, Tampa, FL
March 18, 2024 | Seminar for the Live Strong Cancer Survivors Program

39. ‘Cancer Survivors: Entering a New Phase | From Surviving to Thriving’
Chrysalis: On the Threshold of Change – I survived Cancer, Now What?
Bob Sierra Family YMCA, Tampa, FL
October 5, 2023 | Seminar for the Live Strong Cancer Survivors Program

38. ‘The Golden Mean of your Character Strengths |
Positive Psychology’s Science of Strengths – Enhance Life Satisfaction’
SMHCA (Suncoast Mental Health Counseling Association)
May 19, 2023 | Webinar Training for CEUs

37. ‘Raising Resilience: Your Ability to Bounce Back from Adversity and Grow | The Phoenix is Rising’
Biasless World | Pislyazavtra (After Tomorrow) NGO based in Ukraine |
Progresiya: Women Empowering Project for Ukrainian Professional Women, current and future female leaders, mentally and psychologically affected by the war, internally displaced, refugees, loss of jobs, career, and social positioning.
October 25, 2022 | Webinar Training

36. ‘Navigating Uncertainty: GPS for Clarity’
Command Purpose Foundation | Foundations Series II
April 10, 2022 | Workshop

35. ‘Cancer Survivors Entering a New Phase: From Surviving to Thriving’
Chrysalis: Emerging from Cancer | Webinar & Support Group Series 
Co-presented with Elena Parsons-Wilson, MS, LPC, LMHC
September 23, 2021 | Webinar

34. ‘Best Self Care Practices for Care Givers: Turn the Spotlight on to You’
Chrysalis: Emerging from Cancer | Webinar & Support Group Series 
Co-presented with Elena Parsons-Wilson, MS, LPC, LMHC
March 11, 2021 | Webinar

33. ‘Positive Mentoring: Powering Potential’ 
How Women Lead | Women Leaders for the World – Global Advisors 
February 25, 2021 | Webinar 

32. ‘Mind and Body Readiness for your Cancer Journey: Get Your Tool-Kit Ready’
Chrysalis: Emerging from Cancer | Webinar & Support Group Series 
Co-presented with Elena Parsons-Wilson, MS, LPC, LMHC
January 21, 2021 | Webinar 

31. ‘Reimagining Resilience: Your ability to Bounce Back from Adversity and Grow’
The Phoenix is Rising: Harness your capacity to turn towards Challenge and emerge Stronger, Smarter and more Resilient.
SMHCA (Suncoast Mental Health Counseling Association)
January 15, 2021 | Webinar

30. ‘Uncertain Times: Certain Responses’ 
Building Tolerance to Uncertainty | Coping Effectively with Covid-19
PEHCHAAN of Tampa Bay, Inc. Tampa, FL
July 19, 2020 | Webinar – Panel Presentation

29. ‘Science of Happiness:  Positive Psychology’s Theory of Wellbeing’
SMHCA (Suncoast Mental Health Counseling Association) @ Troy University, Tampa, FL 
November
16, 2018 | Workshop

28. Hope from Depression:  Positive Psychology & PERMA’ 
Seniors @ India Cultural Center, Tampa, FL 
July 18, 2018 | Seminar

27. ‘The Marvel of Neuroplasticity: What you can Do to Feel Happy’
Asana Yoga, Brandon, FL
June 2, 2018 | Workshop

26. ‘The Marvel of Neuroplasticity: What you can Do to Feel Happy’
PEHCHAAN of Tampa Bay @ Jimmie B Keel Library, Tampa, FL 
April 28, 2018 | Workshop

25. ‘The Marvel of Neuroplasticity: What you can Do to Feel Happy’
Mind – Body Medicine Seminar @ Sun City Center, FL
April 13, 2017 | Seminar 

24. ‘Women Mean Business: Women Entrepreneurship’ 
Indo-US Chamber of Commerce, @ HCI Group, Tampa, FL
August 17, 2016 | Panel Presentation

23. ‘Good Governance: Eight Characteristics for Staff Training’ 
PEHCHAAN of Tampa Bay @ New Tampa Regional Library
February 16, 2014 | Staff Training

22. ‘Building Leadership: Embracing Cultural Values and Inclusion’
James A Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa, FL
May 14, 2013 | Guest Speaker Presentation

21. ‘Support for Caregivers: Caring for the Caregiver’
Campo Family YMCA, Brandon, FL
March 28, 2012 | Workshop

20. ‘Adult Attention Deficit Disorder’
PEHCHAAN of Tampa Bay @ Carrollwood Cultural Center, Tampa, FL
February 12, 2012 | Workshop

19. ‘Domestic Violence: A Psychosocial Perspective for South Asian Americans’ 
Verizon Data Services, Temple Terrace, FL 
April 7, 2011 |  Seminar

18. ‘Mental Health in South Asian Americans: Promoting Cultural Competence’
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL 
March 2011 | Seminar

17. ‘Stress Management in Seniors’
Seniors @ India Cultural Center, Tampa, FL 
February 16, 2011 | Seminar

16. ‘Taming the Tiger Within: Anger Management’
PEHCHAAN of Tampa Bay @ Carrollwood Cultural Center, Tampa, FL
February 22, 2009 | Workshop

15. ‘Domestic Violence: The Psychosocial Perspective’ 
SABA (South Asian Bar Association) @ Stetson University, Tampa, FL 
July 24, 2008 | Panel Presentation

14. ‘Starting a Non-Profit Organization from the Grassroots | Building the Mosaic: Addressing South Asian Mental Health Needs through Community Collaborations‘ 
AAPA (Asian American Psychological Association) 2007 Conference @ Alliant International University, San Francisco, CA
August 17, 2007 | Panel Presentation 

13. ‘Mental Health in Senior Years’
Seniors Club of Gujarati Samaj @ Sanatan Mandir, Tampa, FL
July 8, 2007 | 
Seminar

12. ‘Signs of Stress & How to Manage Stress in your Life’ 
Campo Family YMCA, Brandon FL 
October 10, 2006 |  Workshop

11. ‘Anger Management’
USF (University of South Florida), Tampa, FL
November 10, 2005 | Employee Assistance Program Workshop
 

10. ‘One Profession Under Scrutiny: A Critique of Psychotherapy’
TBAWP (Tampa Bay Association for Women Psychotherapists), Tampa, FL
September 8, 2005 | Workshop

9. ‘Post Traumatic Stress: Recognizing Signs’
Carlton Fields Law Firm, Tampa, FL 
October 22, 2004 | Employee Assistance Program Workshop

8. ‘Dilemma of the Indian Diaspora’
Hindu Temple of Florida & Gujarati Samaj of Tampa Bay, FL 
September 19, 2004 | Psychoeducational Workshop

7. ‘Early Detection of Depression and Anxiety in Elderly Patients’
Transitional Hospital, Tampa, FL
March 13, 2003 | Seminar 

6. ‘Moral and Social Responsibility in Psychotherapy’
TBAWP (Tampa Bay Association for Women Psychotherapists), Tampa, FL
February 21, 2003 | Workshop

5. ‘Anger Management Class’
Centre for Women, Project Recovery & Displaced Homemaker Programs, Tampa, FL 
October 16 & 17, 2000 | 2 half day Classes

4. ‘Multiculturalism in Supervision’
USF (University of South Florida), Tampa, FL
April 4, 2000 | Class Seminar

3. ‘A Liberating Approach to Assessment: Multicultural Issues’
TBAWP (Tampa Bay Association for Women Psychotherapists) @ USF,
Tampa, FL 
March 26, 2000 | Workshop
 

2. ‘Multicultural Issues in Clinical Supervision’
IPPA (Independent Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Associates), Largo, FL 
January 29, 2000 | Workshop

1. ‘Great Women Still Share: From Student to Successful Career Woman’
HCC (Hillsborough Community College) Brandon, FL
March 12, 1997 | Women’s Month-Panel Presentation