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MRC Speakers Bureau

MRC staff members are frequently asked to provide presentations and workshops for various groups including churches, hospital and clinic staffs, schools and community gatherings. Our presenters and their areas of specialty are listed below. Presentations can be tailored to your group’s specific interest and format. For more information or to book a presenter for your event, please call 651 486 4828.

Jeff Berryhill, Ph.D.

Volunteer or staff youth workers

• Adolescent development (general or specific areas)
  

• Crisis Intervention
  

• Counseling skills with teens
  

• Depression, with or without discussion of suicide
  

• Anxiety and stress among teens
  

Family problems and how to help

• Teen sexuality
  

• Pornography/sexual addiction
  

• Preparing teens for career or college
  

For parents, teens, families

• What is normal in adolescence?
  

• Parenting strategies that (might) work
  

• Depression and suicide in teens
  

• Anxiety and stress in teens
  

• Preparing for career, college, or whatever is next
  

• Sexuality, pornography, and life in today’s world
  

Debbie Klaver, M.A., LMFT

Conflict Resolution

How do we work out our impasses and resolve our different views?

Stress Management

Resolving distress and staying healthy in a stressful culture

Successful Communication

Improving Your Interpersonal skills and Maintaining Healthy Boundaries

Dan Lambrides, M.Div., D.Min

Sensuality, Sexuality & Spirituality: The Convergence of Heart Hungers

This presentation can be offered as a brief seminar or as a day-long workshop it deals with our natural attractions, our needs for fulfillment, and behaviors, healthy and unhealthy, that are part of human experience.

Dealing with Difference Creatively

Living together makes our different ways of being and doing very evident. If we are to live together without doing damage, we must understand how to think though and workout these distinctives. This presentation is designed to help us listen and learn from others and speak in a way that others can listen and learn from us.

Being a Person in Modern America

In America’s complex, diversified culture, a person may focus on how he/she looks to others and lose sight of more basic aspects of life. This presentation, designed as a 2 hour seminar or an 8 workshop of presentation, written work and discussion, addresses how we can become more in touch with our truest selves and become who we were created to be.

Sharon Mason, M.A., LP

Moods and Hormones

How Stress Impacts the Body

Epilepsy and Depression

Judy Rotach,  M.A., LPC

The Neuroscience of Intimacy

Recent brain research suggests that the arousal, stimulation and response of intimate contact between two individuals is a complex process. This presentation explores the science behind intimacy and sex and discovers how humans are impacted on a chemical level.

Things Are Not What They Seem

This presentation looks at the role of our brains as we relate to others, consciously, sub consciously and completely unconsciously, and how every relationship is impacted positively, neutrally or negatively.