Spark Kindness—”How to move forward during difficult times”

Are you, your child or someone you care for feeling stuck? Psychologist and author Lisa Coyne, PhD will share actionable microskills to help you tolerate the discomfort of living through challenging times, face your fears and move forward to live a more connected and meaningful life.

DATE: Wednesday, May 4
TIME: 7pm-8pm
REGISTRATION: Register here for this online event.

Simultaneous Spanish Language and ASL Interpretation will be provided at this event.

¿Usted, su hijo o algún ser querido se siente estresado o atascado? La psicóloga y autora Lisa Coyne, PhD, compartirá microhabilidades prácticas para ayudarlo a tolerar la incomodidad de vivir tiempos desafiantes, enfrentar obstáculos y emociones difíciles, y avanzar para vivir una vida más significativa.

En este evento se ofrecerá interpretación simultánea de lengua de señas americana y español.

About Dr. Coyne

Dr. Coyne is the Founder and Senior Clinical Consultant of the McLean OCD Institute for Children and Adolescents at McLean Hospital and is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. She is the Founder and Executive Director of the New England Center for OCD and Anxiety (NECOA) and is Past President of the Association of Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS). She is a member of the Clinical and Scientific Advisory Board and is on the Faculty of the Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). She is also a licensed psychologist, a peer-reviewed ACT trainer, and author. She has authored multiple articles and chapters on ACT with children and adolescents and is a co-author of the books Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Clinician’s Guide for Supporting Parents (Elsevier), and The Joy of Parenting (New Harbinger). Her new books, Stuff That’s Loud: A Teen’s Guide to Unspiralling When OCD Gets Noisy (New Harbinger & Little Brown), Stop Avoiding Stuff: 25 Microskills to Face Your Fears and Do It Anyway, were published in 2020.