Lectures and Courses

Davis, A. Adult Self-Regulation for Co-Regulation with Children. Greenhouse Therapy Center staff training, Pasadena, CA, April 2019.

Davis, A. The DIR/Floortime Framework: Assessment & treatment of developmental disorders. Fuller Seminary Graduate School of Psychology guest lecture. Pasadena, CA, October 2018; October 2019.

Davis, A. Author Talk - Floortime Strategies to Promote Development in Children and Teens. UCLA TIES Program. Torrance, CA, April 2018.

Davis, A. Author Talk - Floortime Strategies to Promote Development in Children and Teens. Inter-agency Community Connections Quarterly Lunch-Learn. Pasadena, CA, May 2017.

Davis, A. Author Talk - Floortime Strategies to Promote Development in Children and Teens. Foothill Autism Alliance Monthly Presentation. Pasadena, CA, March 2016.

Davis, A. Parent Coaching Using the New Floortime Strategies Manual: Teaching DIR in Step-Wise, Bite-Sized Pieces.  Interdisciplinary Council on Development and Learning Annual Conference. Boston, MA, November 2014

Davis, A. & Isaacson, L. Play Therapy Improves Neurological Connectivity: DIR/Floortime Strategies Simplified. Autism Society Conference. Los Angeles, August 2014.

Davis, A., Harwell, M. & Davis, A. L.  DIR in the Classroom.  Full-day Preschool Educational Staff Training, Palmdale Unified School District, Palmdale, CA, February 2010.

Harwell, M. & Davis, A. L.  Individual Biological Differences and Early Intervention.  Early Intervention Staff Training, Buonora Child Development Center, Reseda, CA, September 2009.

Davis, A. L., Research in Developmental Intervention, Presented to DIR Institute, July 2009.

Davis, A. L. Autism Spectrum: New Developments.  Lecture at Fuller Graduate School of Psychology, April 2009.

Davis, A. L., Davis, C. L., & Friedlander, K.  Educational Inclusion of Special Needs Children.  Full-day Teacher In-Service Training, Pasadena Unified School District, July 2006.

Davis, A. L. Welcoming Special Needs Children in our Schools: Challenges and Possibilities.  Half-day Principal In-Service Training, Pasadena Unified School District, August 2006.

Davis, A. L., Reedy, S., & Kearney, C. DIR/Floortime Intervention.  Half-day Regional Center Service Coordinator Training, Lanterman Regional Center, April 2006.

Davis, A. L. Autism Spectrum Disorders: New Developments. Lecture at Fuller Graduate School of Psychology, December 2004.

Davis, A. L., Northrup, C., Lewis, H., Staehle, S.  Play Facilitation at School for Social-Emotional Growth. Full-day Special Education In-Service Training, Glendale Unified School District, March 2005.

Davis, A. L., Northrup, C., & Zequeira-Russell, B.  Floortime Therapy: Social Facilitation, Half-day Special Education In-Service Training, Burbank Unified School District, January 2004.

Davis, C. L. & Davis, A. L.  My Way/Your Way: Building Your Parenting Partnership.  Parent Training Lecture, All Saints Children's Center, Pasadena, CA Fall 2001.

Davis, A. L. & Davis, C. L.  Attachment Style Parenting at Home and at School.  Parent Training Lecture, All Saints Children's Center, Pasadena, CA, Spring 2001.

Davis, A. L. & Davis, C. L.  Positive Preschool Parenting.  Parent Training Lecture, All Saints Children's Center, Pasadena, CA , Spring 2001.

Davis, A. L. & Davis, C. L.  Fostering Secure Attachment to Daycare Providers, Full-day Teacher In-Service Training, All Saints Children's Center, Pasadena, CA, Spring, 2000.

Davis, A. L., Play Therapy, 10-week course taught at Fuller Graduate School of Psychology, Summer, 2000.

Davis, A. L. & Davis, C. L.  Child Psychotherapy, 10-week course taught at Azusa Pacifica University Graduate School of Psychology, Summer 1998.

Davis, A. L. & Davis, C. L.  Infant Mental Health, 10-week course taught at Azusa Pacific University Graduate School of Psychology, Spring 1999.

Davis, A. L.  Parent-Child Interaction & Young Children with Prenatal Exposure to Drugs: Current Research on Attachment Difficulties, Lecture to Open Arms Family Support Network, Pasadena, CA, October 1993.

Brenneman, T., Davis, A. L., Vogt, R.  Overcoming Fear of Failure: Finding the Fruitful Life.  3-week Adult Education Class, Pasadena Mennonite Church, Pasadena, CA, Fall 1991.

Lamphear, V. & Davis, A. Parenting Across the Spectrum from Infancy through Adolescence.  Full-day Nurse In-service Training for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Kaiser Permanente, Spring, 1988.

Davis, A.  Raising Healthy Kids.  8-week Parent Training Course.  Pasadena Covenant Church, Pasadena, CA, Fall 1987.