Great coping skills and still more coping skills! Your understanding is the best. BB. GT educator, GT adult, GT parent. SENG Conference 2015.
Understanding & Coping skills
I like your cycles of discouragement and encouragement. We barely scratched the surface of you have here. I want to learn more. Attendee CAGT 2016
Courage Cycles
CASIGYs’ mascot is a cute way to visualize differences. Kids relate to your analogies.
Parent of Gifted child
I like the reflective tools – they will help me help my students emotionally. Attendee CAGT 2016
Reflective tools
Listening to you helps me feel less like a misfit myself! AK, teacher. CAGT conference 2013
Feel less like a misfit
analogy of riding the waves in the ocean and waves of emotion was the best! NHJ, GT adult & parent. SENG Conference, 2015
Ride the Wave
I like how you teach describe the intensity of your emotions like different colored flags flying on a beach. Also, I like how the part about does the color of your flag match what’s actually happening on the beach helps refocus. Attendee CAGT 2016
What color flag
I can move out of my negative emotions much faster than before
40-something highly sensitive woman
I love the gifted mascot. many personal connections. AD, teacher
Gifted Mascot
“Every time I’m working in the sand, I think I know what it means, and then I find later that it means something far deeper.” CW, counseling client
Working in the sand