Imy Wax & Associates

Below is a list of recent con­fer­ences and workshops:

• “Mak­ing a Match — Choos­ing Post-Secondary Options“
  Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties Asso­ci­a­tion 19th Annual Inter­na­tional Con­fer­ence, Feb­ru­ary, 2012
• “Help­ing Our Chil­dren Before They Go To Col­lege”
  Tran­si­tions 2011: High School to Higher Edu­ca­tion — Options for Stu­dents with Learn­ing Dif­fer­ences, Lynn Uni­ver­sity, Boca Raton, 2011
• “Find­ing the Fit and Mak­ing It Smooth“
  Tran­si­tions 2010: High School to Higher Edu­ca­tion — Giv­ing the Par­ents the Con­fi­dence to Let Go, Lynn Uni­ver­sity, Boca Raton, 2010
• “Col­lege Plan­ning For Your Spe­cial Needs Stu­dent”
  34th Annual Con­fer­ence on Dyslexia & Related Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties, 2007
• “Mak­ing a Match: Choos­ing Post Sec­ondary Options” and “Tra­di­tional & Non-Traditional Board­ing Schools: Which is the Right Match“
  F.O.C.U.S. — Focus On Children’s Under­stand­ing in School, Inter­na­tional Con­fer­ence, 2007
• Col­lege Con­fer­ence, The Groves Acad­emy – Keynote Speaker: “The Fear­less Fron­tier” and “Mak­ing a Match: What You Need to Know About the Stu­dent to Help Make the Best Match“
  LD/ADHD, 2007
• China-for-teens task force: “Edu­ca­tion Options: Tra­di­tional to Non-traditional?“
  SACAC — Sin­ga­pore Amer­i­can Com­mu­nity Action Council/Singapore, 2006
• “Mak­ing a Match: Choos­ing Post-Secondary Options“
  IDA — Inter­na­tional Dyslexia Asso­ci­a­tion, Regional Con­fer­ence, 2005
• “Work­ing with LD Stu­dents — IDEA & Dis­abil­ity Ser­vices“
  HECA — Higher Edu­ca­tion Coun­selors Asso­ci­a­tion, Regional Con­fer­ence, 2005
• “Edu­ca­tional Options for Emo­tion­ally Dis­turbed Stu­dents“
  National Alliance for the Men­tally Ill, Regional Meet­ing, 2004
• “Case Stud­ies in Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties“
  IECA — Inde­pen­dent Edu­ca­tional Coun­selors Asso­ci­a­tion, National Con­fer­ence, 2004
• “So You Want to Write a Book?“
  IECA — Inde­pen­dent Edu­ca­tional Coun­selors Asso­ci­a­tion, National Con­fer­ence, 2002
• “Who’s Knock­ing at My Door?: Kids with LD/ADHD Look­ing for Admis­sion“
  NACAC — National Asso­ci­a­tion for Col­lege Admis­sion Coun­sel­ing, National Con­fer­ence, 2002
• “Going Off to Col­lege“
  IDA — Illi­nois Dyslexia Asso­ci­a­tion, 2001
• “Get­ting ready to leave home“
  CHADD — Illi­nois CHADD, 2001
• “Par­ent­ing the Ado­les­cent with ADD/LD Issues“
  NAFC National Adoption/Fostering Con­fer­ence, 2000 & 2001
• “STOP The Obses­sion!“
  LDA Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties Asso­ci­a­tion National Con­fer­ence, 1997
• “The Emo­tional Aspects of Rais­ing a Child with Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties“
  ILDA Illi­nois Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties Asso­ci­a­tion, 1995
• “Under­stand­ing Par­ents of Stu­dents with Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties“
  IACAC Illi­nois Asso­ci­a­tion for Col­lege Admis­sion Coun­sel­ing, 1993
• “Under­stand­ing Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties“
  NACAC National Asso­ci­a­tion for Col­lege Admis­sion Coun­selors, National Con­fer­ence, 1993
• “Does Learn­ing Dis­abled Mean Future Dis­abled?“
  ILDA Illi­nois Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties Asso­ci­a­tion, 1993
• “Does Learn­ing Dis­abled Mean Future Dis­abled?“
  IACD Illi­nois Asso­ci­a­tion of Coun­sel­ing and Devel­op­ment, 1992
• “Stu­dents with Learn­ing Dis­abil­i­ties Tran­si­tion to Col­lege“
  AHEAD Asso­ci­a­tion on Higher Edu­ca­tion, 1992