Using mindfulness to de-escalate your child

Join Stephanie Romano, EdD in a discussion about the stress response and learn hands-on mindfulness techniques de-stress in the moment of escalation.

Audience: Parents and those who support parents and children with behavioral and mental health challenges. 

About our presenter: STEPHANIE M. ROMERO, Ed.D. Founder & Executive Director Stephanie is an educator with 20+ years of experience teaching elementary, middle school, high school and college students. She has been a meditator and mindfulness practitioner for more than 15 years. In 2013, seeking to bring others the same benefits she was experiencing, Stephanie was trained in the Path of Freedom Mindfulness Curriculum, which she delivered through the HOPE pre-release program in the Allegheny County Jail. Stephanie’s dissertation was the culmination of three years of research into mindfulness in education. She is a member of the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Mindfulness and Consciousness Studies.