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Linda Messbauer is regarded as a top expert, and is available for Consultation regarding Multi-Sensory Environments. Her previous body of work includes the following Presentations, Lectures, and Workshops:
Following is a list of speaking engagements, and workshops, and training that Linda Messbauer has conducted on Multi-Sensory Environments:
Dec. 3-6, 2008 - The Society for the Treatment of Autism, Workshop sponsored by the Hidden Angel Foundation, Calgary, Canada
Nov. 12-14, 2008 - Design Services for Sunnyside Retirement Community, Harrisonburg, Virginia
2008 Monthly - MSE Consulting for Design, Needs Assessment, Purchasing, Installation, and Training, FEGS, Bronx, NY
2008 Monthly - MSE Training/Consulting, KIDS TIME THERAPIES
Dr. James F. Bianco, Woodside, New York
Oct. 22-24, 2008 - Workshop for C.D. Hidden Angel Foundation, Rome, Georgia
Oct. 7-8, 2008 - Workshop for WorldwideSnoezelen.com, Nederhorst den Berg, Netherlands
Oct 2-4, 2008 - Linda presented at the 6th Snoezelen Symposium, Neuwied, Germany www.isna.de.
July 23-25, 2008 - Workshop: Everything Old is New Again, Making a Snoezelen Room work with your diverse populations, Orangegrove, Tenn.
June 16-17, 2008 - Oswego Industries, Inc, workshop: Challenging Behaviors, Fulton, NY
May 31-June 1, 2008 - Linda presented at the 2008 NYC Sensory Modulation Symposium
Sponsored by: Metropolitan New York District, Mental health Task Force of NYSOTA.
May 21-23, 2008 - Working functionally with a Snoezelen Room, How to get the most out of your equipment , Disabled Persons Action Organization, Watertown, NY
May 12, 2008 - MSE Training, New Interdisciplinary School, Yaphank, NY
May 5-9, 2008 - YAI/NIPD Network's 29th Annual International Conference
VISIONS OF HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY - Linda spoke on the topic of autism & MSE, May 8th
New York City
Workshop Dates at Linda's MSE
Apr. 3-4, 2008, Apr. 10-11, 2008, Mar. 27-28, 2008, Mar. 13-14, 2008 - Queens, New York
April 15-16, 2008 - Hidden Angel Foundation
Room developed for children with psychiatric disorders.
Binghamton, New York
Apr. 10-11, 2008 - Workshop at Linda's MSE
Queens, New York
Apr. 3-4, 2008 - Workshop at Linda's MSE
Queens, New York
March 31- April 1 2008, Design Consultation Services, Stockton School
Chicago Public Schools, Chicago, IL
Mar. 27-28, 2008 - Workshop at Linda's MSE
Queens, New York
Mar. 13-14, 2008 - Workshop at Linda's MSE
Queens, New York
March 5-7, 2008 MSE Design Renovation and Training for NIDRR
Field Initiated Grant: (a three year initiative)
Investigating the Effects of Snoezelen Therapy on Children Recovering from Severe Traumatic Brain Injury,Ryder Trauma Center, University of Miami, FL
Feb. 7, 2008 - Private Snoezelen Training, JCC of Greater Five Towns
Cedarhurst, NY
Feb. 6, 2008 - Design and Training for MSE for visually Impaired
Pines Bridge School, NWBOCES
Yorktown Heights, NY
Nov. 15-17, 2007 - Workshop at Linda's MSE
Queens, New York
Nov. 5-7, 2007 - MSE Workshop, Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical, & Nursing Supports, Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, Department of Health and Hospitals, Pineville, LA 71361
Nov. 1, 2007 - James Madison University, VA - Keynote Speaker - Working Together To Make A Difference: The Many Voices of Alzheimer's - 6th Annual Alzheimer's Education Conference
Oct. 18-20, 2007 - Workshop at Linda's MSE
Queens, New York
Oct. 11-13, 2007 - Workshop at Linda's MSE
Queens, New York
Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2007 - Lecturer: "MSE for Dementia, Palliative Care and its emerging relationship with the Developmental Disabilities Community"
NYS MR/DD Nurses Association 2007 Conference
Albany, NY
Sept. 24 -25, 2007 - Workshop
Hidden Angel Foundation at: Miami Jewish Home and Hospital
Miami, Florida
Sept. 20-21, 2007 - Lecturer: "Research - Quest for Answers"
5th International Snoezelen Symposium of the ISNA
Montreal, Canada
July 16, 2007 - Workshop - Creative Hands Occupational Therapy
Bolivia, NC
June 14 - 16, 2007 - Workshop
Calgary, Alberta - Canada
June 7 - 9, 2007 - Workshop
Mobile, Alabama
May 14 - 16, 2007 - Workshop
Colorado Springs, Colorado
March 7, 2007 - 4th AnnualPutnam/Northern Westchester BOCES Accessibilities Expo
Yorktown Heights, NY
Dec. 19 - 21, 2006 - MSE for Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities, Inpatient Children's Services Workshop & Client Demonstrations
Greater Binghamton Health Center, OMH
Binghamton, NY
Dec. 8 - 12, 2006 - Introduction to MSE, Workshop
Alergria Community Living
Oakland, California
Nov. 30 - Dec 2, 2006 - MSE State of the Art Theory & Practice - Workshop & Equipment Demonstrations
Manhattan, NY
Nov 17 -19, 2006 - Adapting and Modifying the Sensory Environment to Enable and Empower the Child with Significant Disabilities
WCD EXPO
World Congress & Expo on Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA.
Nov 7 - 11, 2006 - MSE for Developing Positive Behavioral Supports
Council for Exceptional Children
Arkansas
Nov. 1, 2006 - Multi-Sensory Environments
Speaker, Keynote Closing Address
Annual Indiana Symposium on Alzheimer's Disease
Oct 12, 2006 - Multi-Sensory Environments Workshop and "Come to Your Senses" - a workshop for parents of children with disabilities and sensory processing deficits
ARC of Oswego County
Fulton, NY
Oct. 5 - 7, 2006 - MSE State of the Art Theory & Practice - Workshop & Equipment Demonstrations
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sept. 25, 2006 - MSE & Alzheimer's Workshop & Client Demonstrations
Felician Infirmary
Lodi, NJ
July 31 - Aug 3, 2006 - Workshop
Jacksonville Public School- Special Ed. Depart.
Hidden Angel Foundation
Jacksonville, FL.
June 29 - 30, 2006 - Workshop
Lifetime Assistance, Inc.
Rochester, NY
May 1 - 5, 2006 - Pathways to Success in Developmental and Learning Disabilities: Innovative Programs, Strategies and Policies that Work
Presented by YAI, National Institute for People with Disabilities
New York, NY
April 10 - 11, 2006 - Workshop & Client Demonstrations
Saint Joseph's School
Chicago, IL
March 17, 2006 - Presentations: "The Difference between MSE, Snoezelen and Sensory Integration" & " The Use of MSE for Individuals with Autism"
Multisensory Education Day
Sponsored by the Florida Department of Education and Center for Autism and Related Disabilities.
Coral Gables, FL
March 7 - 10, 2006 - Train the Trainer - Snoezelen
Presenter for Flaghouse, Inc.
Toronto, Ca
March 3 - 4, 2006 - Workshop
Sponsored by St. Joseph's College of Early Childhood Education, Wee Care Developmental Center, Halifax Developmental Center & Dalhousie University
Nova Scotia, Canada
November 28, 2005 - Workshop
Board of Cooperative Educational Services
District of Orange & Ulster Counties
October 19 - 23, 2005 - Come To Your Senses
Pre-conference workshop and Keynote address
Toronto, ON, Canada
October 2 - 4, 2005 - Snoezelen Conference & Four Workshops
Netherlands
June 23 - 26, 2005 - Snoezelen Training
Basic and Advanced Courses
Miami, FL
March 3 - 4, 2005 - Snoezelen Workshop
State-of-the-Art Theory and Practice
Training Course
New York, NY
2005 - Multi-Sensory Environments – An Educational Approach
December 2-4, 2004 -Snoezelen Workshop: State-of-the-Art Theory and Practice
New York, NY
October 27-30, 2004 - Snoezelen Multi-Sensory Environments: Generalized & Measurable Changes in Behavior
NADD Conference
Vancouver, BC, Canada
July, 2004 - International Basic and Advanced Snoezelen Training
Miami, FL
July, 2004 - Snoezelen and Sensory Processing Workshop
Milwaukee, WI
May, 2004 - First Snoezelen International Conference
Israel
2003 - The Use of Sensory Diets for Successful Community Inclusion for Participant with Challenging Behaviors: Snoezelen and Sensory Diets Symposium
New York State Association of Day Service Providers
Saratoga Springs, NY
2003 - Train the Trainer Workshops
Snoezelen Instructor
Four separate three-day workshops
Canada and USA
2002 - A Two Day Workshop on “Sensory Strategies for Adults with Developmental Disabilities”
Six regional workshops
New York State Association of Day Service Providers, Sensory Integration & Snoezelen Award
May, 2001 - Snoezelen: Community Inclusion & Challenging Behaviors Conference
New York State Association of Community and Residential Agencies
2001 - Snoezelen, Sensory Processing Disorders & Sensory Strategies for Treatment
Four Day Workshop
Muki Baum Association and The School of the Arts
Toronto, ON, Canada
2001 - Snoezelen & Issues in Sensory Disorders
Center for Addiction Research and Mental Health
Toronto, ON., Canada
2000 - Snoezelen & Issues In Sensory Disorders; Snoezelen Case Studies; Snoezelen - Exploring Interactivity North American Snoezelen Conference
New York, NY
2000 - Snoezelen & Applications for Treatment
Northwood Health Systems
Wheeling, WV
December, 2000 - Snoezelen & Multi-Sensory Environments
LaGuardia Community College
New York., NY
October, 2000 - Snoezelen, Arousal Levels & Treatment Issues for Community Inclusion
NYS Association of Day Service Providers, Symposium 2000
1999 - The Snoezelen Approach
Manhattan Developmental Disabilities Council
New York, NY
1999 - Adults with Mental Health Problems and Challenging Behaviors - The Story of Virginia
Third Worldwide Snoezelen Congress
Toronto, ON. Canada
May, 1999 - Snoezelen User Group Activities in the USA
Snoezelen Worldwide Foundation
Derbyshire, UK
June, 1999 - Taking Therapy into the Community: The Practical Challenge
Symposium ‘99, NYSADSP
July, 1999 - Snoezelen: A Multi-Sensory Environment for Recreation
Downstate Recreation Conference
April, 1999 - Use of Snoezelen: A Multi-Sensory Environment for Challenging Behaviors in Autistic Populations
Dove Rehabilitation Services
October, 1998 - Snoezelen: Multi-sensory Approach to Challenging Behaviors
Second Worldwide Snoezelen Congress
Neukirchen, Germany
June, 1998 - Aging and Fall Prevention / Snoezelen
Association of New York Day Service Providers
Albany, NY
May, 1998 - “Can I Still Live Here?” - A Presentation of Age Related Changes in Senior Citizens with Developmental Disabilities
NYSACRA - Imagine the Possibilities
September, 1997 - ”Can I Still Live Here?” - A Presentation of Age Related Changes in Senior Citizens with Developmental Disabilities
New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
October, 1994 - Sensory Programs for the Profoundly Retarded
New York Office Mental Retardation Bureau of Recertification
June, 1992 - “Snoezelen” Video & Lecture
New York State Day Treatment Providers
June, 1989 - Working with Individuals in a New Environment - Everything You Need To Know
Camp Loyaltown, Association for Help of Retarded Citizens
Two Day Workshop: Training of International Staff
November, 1987 - Sensory Integration and the Self- Abusive Client
New York University, New York, NY
September, 1986 - The effects of Sensory Deprivation in Severely Handicapped Clients
United Cerebral Palsy, Staff Institute
Grand Hyatt, N.Y.
October, 1983 - Programs for the Severely and Profoundly Retarded
Association of Day Treatment Providers
Albany, N.Y.
September, 1981 - Program Models for the Severely Handicapped
United Cerebral Palsy, Staff Institute
New York, NY
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