Upcoming Appearances

Conference & Invited Presentations

My PARTalks Series “A Tale of Two Cases” will be continuing in 2025! Check out my at PAR Training to view previous appearances and to find out about upcoming topics and dates.

I have two presentations accepted for the 2025 National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual Convention in Seattle, WA. I will be presenting two mini-skills workshops this year:
1. Title: “The Art of Adaptation: Group CBT for Diverse School Populations” (MS018)
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 2:00–3:50 p.m.
Location: Seattle Convention Center | Summit
Level/Room: Level 4, 427


2. Title: “School Psychologists as Catalysts in Assessing and Supporting Intellectual Disabilities” (MS014) with Dr. Michael Paff
Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025
Time: 10:00–11:50 a.m.
Location: Seattle Convention Center | Summit
Level/Room: Level 4, 427

It’s an honor to be invited to present for the Sonoma County Association of School Psychologists (SCASP) on March 14, 2025 in Santa Rosa, CA. My workshop will focus on using cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) with children and adolescents and is titled “Enhancing well-being with CBT: The intersection of evidence-based intervention and pop culture.” Those interested in registering can get additional information at https://www.scasp.org/.

I’m excited to deliver the Keynote Address with Dr. Jessica Stewart at the American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology 11th Virtual Annual Conference on April 26, 2025. Our presentation will be focusing and unhealthy media and device use and is titled “Digital Minds: Neuropsychological and Functional Effects of Media and Device Use.” Those interested in registering can get information at https://theaapdn.org/2025-conference.html.

Interested in Dr. Christner Speaking at Your Conference or Event

If you want me to speak at your conference or event, please contact my office to schedule a 15-minute consultation with him. A sample of topics I present include:
• Evidence-Based CBT in Modern Times: Case Conceptualization, Practice, and Pop Culture
• Advanced CBT: Conceptualization, Evidence-based practice, pop culture, metaphor, and improv
• Revolutionizing CBT: The Merging of Evidence-Based Intervention and Interpersonal Connection
• Beyond Checklists: Collaborative Approaches to Assessment and Support for ADHD
• The Invisible Struggles: Detection and Support for Social and Emotional Difficulties
• Decoding Learning: In-Depth Strategies for Diagnosing Learning Disabilities
• An Effective and Efficient Approach to Identifying Emotional Disturbance/Disability
• Crafting Impactful Psychological Reports: Understanding Your Audience and Writing Clearly
• Bridging Understanding: Techniques for Writing Accessible Psychological Reports
• Who Are We Writing For Anyway? Integrating Testing into Meaningful Reports
• Scroll less, live more: CBT strategies for balanced media and device use
• The GAMES We Play: A CBT and Harm-Reduction Approach
• Ethics: Not Just a CE Obligation; A Way of Practice
• Got Ethics? Legal and Ethical Issues in School Psychology
• Connect to Thrive: The Benefits of Connectedness
• Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Building Confidence and Recognizing Your Value

Media Appearances

Check me out every week as co-host of the Psyched to Practice Podcast! You can listen through our website or any major streaming service. Paul and I discuss varying topics related to the practice of psychology and how psychological factors impact daily life.