March HLAA-TC Speaker Spotlight: Kristen Swan, MA, LP
The next HLAA-TC monthly chapter meeting is Saturday, March 20, 2021.
To receive a Zoom meeting link for the meeting, please email treasurer@hlaatc.org before the meeting and you will be emailed a link.
Below is the biography of the March speaker that appeared in the latest HLAA-TC newsletter.
Kristen L. Swan, MA, LP
Regions Hospital Health and Wellness Program Serving Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard-of-Hearing
BA, University of Minnesota-Duluth in Communication Disorders
MA, University of Minnesota-St. Paul Campus in Family Social Science
Kristen works with Deaf, Deaf Blind and Hard of Hearing individuals, couples and families as well as hearing people
A licensed psychologist, Kristen:
Provides face-to-face therapy services through video conferencing and will eventually be available to see some people in person who do not have video capabilities
Previously offered a once-a-month Hard of Hearing support group with hopes of doing so again in the future
Speaks at conferences and events on issues related to hearing loss Provides in-services and consultations within the state
Topic: Mindfulness, Self-Care and Managing Emotions
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