Two FAN Presentations
BRUCE PERRY, M.D., Ph.D.
Thursday, February 12 at 7 pm
Friday, February 13 at 9:30 am
Cornog Auditorium, New Trier High School
7 Happy Road, Northfield
The Family Action Network (FAN) hosts two programs with Dr. Bruce Perry, a Senior Fellow at The ChildTrauma Academy in Houston and adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. On Thursday, Febrary 12, at 7 pm, he will speak on the topic of his book, Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential -- and Endangered, explaining how empathy develops, why it is essential for our development into healthy adults, and how it is threatened in the modern world. He will return to Cornog Auditorium on Friday, February 13, for a 9:30 am presentation on the subject "Addressing Effects of Trauma in Mental Health and Education."
Both programs are free and open to the public.
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