Presentations to the Public

Communication, Teenagers, and Families. Adult Education Lecture. Midpeninsula Y.M.C.A. February 2, 1966.

Sex Education: A Communications Workshop for Parents. Symposium & Discussion Group Leader. Henry M. Gunn Senior High School. Palo Alto, February 19, 1966.

Divorce Reform. Panel Discussion (with H. Vollmer, J. Donehue, & G. Norton). Parents without Partners, Palo Alto, March 14, 1966.

Family Communication as Learning Cues. Monta Loma P.T.A. Monta Loma, April 11, 1967.

Children of Divorce -- The Single Parent Family. S.O.S. Program, Parents without Partners, San Francisco, September 28, 1967.

Communication in Marriage. Part II of a Premarital Series for Engaged Couples. Menlo Park Presbyterian Church. Menlo Park, May 9, 1968.

The Changing Family. A Series of Six Presentations. Ladera Community Church. Menlo Park, February 19 - March 26, 1969.

Everyday Problems in Family Living. United Methodist Community Church. Los Altos, April 20, 1969.

Family Communication. Stanford Wives Club. Stanford University, February 26, 1970.

Parent-Teacher Communications: Make Connections, Not Hang-Ups! PTA Meeting. Ortega School, October 30, 1972.

Parent-Child School: A Communication Triangle. Combined PTA's of DeAnza and Palos Verdes Elementary Schools. Palo Alto, November 5, 1972.

Rape. Panel Discussion for American Association of University Women, Palo Alto Branch, March 20, 1973.

Parents' Worries about Children's Schooling. Walter Hays School. Palo Alto, October 30, 1973.

Please Help: I Can't Cope. Presentation, S.O.S. Program, Parents without Partners, Hamilton School, Campbell, January 10, 1974.

Separation Trauma -- It's O.K. To Let It Hurt. Presentation, S.O.S. Program, Parents without Partners, Parkway School, Santa Clara, January 9, 1975.

Changing Sex Roles: How to Preserve Your Femininity/Masculinity While Letting Your Counterparts Do Likewise. Parents without Partners, Workshop, San Jose Regional Conference, Santa Clara, May 17, 1975.

Mothers and Children. Group Session Leader. Action for Health Security Conference, sponsored by Congressman James C. Corman. Los Angeles Valley College. Los Angeles, October 18, 1975.

Single Parent Workshop. Panel Member, Parents without Partners, February 28, 1976.

Family Communication and Conflict Resolution. Presentation. Parents' Nursery School. Palo Alto, May 5, 1976.

How You Feel and How Your Child Feels: Psychological Implications. Lecture, sponsored by Canada College. John Gill School, Redwood City, April 20, 1976.

Homosexuality and Heterosexuality: Similarities and Dissimilarities. Guest Speaker. Unitarian-Universalist Gay Caucus of San Francisco Meeting. San Francisco, October 15, 1976.

Families and Crises. Discussion leader. The Family and Coping Series. Congregation Beth Am. Los Altos Hills, May 3, 1977.

Family Systems Therapy. Presentation. Parents' Nursery School. Palo Alto, May 20, 1977.

Problem Prevention. Luncheon Speaker, Parents without Partners, San Jose, May 21, 1977.

Coping: Separation, Custody and Beyond. Workshop Leader, Parents without Partners, San Jose, May 21, 1977.

Violence Within -- Institutions and Groups -- Violence Hurts!. Speaker. You, Me, Society, YWCA Workshop. Palo Alto, October 29, 1977.

Clinical Psychology. A Career Exploration Conversation Hour. Palo Alto High School. Palo Alto, January 18, 1978.

Family Communication, Conflict, and Coping. Parents' Nursery School. Palo Alto, February 21, 1978.

How to Enjoy Being a Parent: Education for Responsibility as a Parent. Invited Speaker. El Camino Elementary School. Palo Alto, March 21, 1978.

Advancing the Frontiers and Applications of Communication and Family Theory: The MRI Experience. Invited Speaker. Sunnyvale Rotary Club. Sunnyvale, June 13, 1978.

Normal Family Stresses, Communication, and Family Therapy. Presentation. All Saints Episcopal Church. Palo Alto, October 4, 1978.

Family Film Festival. Coordinated Films and Discussion for MRI. April and May, 1982.

Growing up Together: Children and Families. Public Forum. Las Lomitas School. Menlo Park, January 24, 1984.

Conflict Resolution: Encouraging Cooperation. Humanist Community. San Jose, October 18, 1985.

Creating a Future Better than the Past. San Mateo County Singles. Menninger, San Francisco Bay Area. Mills-Peninsula Hospital. San Mateo, April 23, 1991.

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