09/12/2016
Program offered by the Education, Research, and Training Section
This is a free seminar that could make you money $$$, as a member of Acr Net
Join us on Tuesday, September 20th, 8 PM, EST.
Find out more about the Peer Mediation Program with Dr. Tindall.
Conference Dial-in Number:
Call (559) 546-1200
Participant Access Code: 315559150 #
Judith A. Tindall, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist, LPC, MBTI® Mater Practitoner, CPPE, NAPPP Trainer
Judy is a licensed psychologist and consultant. She has written the following books: Evaluation of Peer and Prevention Peer Program: A Blueprint for Success; An In-Depth look at Peer Programs, second edition; Peer Power, Book 1: Becoming an Effective Peer Helper and Conflict Mediator, forth edition; Peer Power, Book 2, Applying Peer Helping Skills, Third Edition; Peers Helping Peers: Program for the Preadolescent and Leader’s Manual; 3R’s of Feeling: Receiving, Reflecting, and Responding. She has conducted two webinars on Peer to Peer Strategies for Bullying Prevention/Intervention and Peer to Peer Strategies for Su***de Prevention. She was an invited speaker on Mental Health, su***de prevention and peer to peer involvement at the National SADD conference. She has appeared on radio and T.V. on a variety of topics including Good Morning America. She was an invited participant to the White House Conference on working with Youth and was invited for two years to participate in the Bullying Summit in Washington D.C., supported by nine federal agencies. She has also attended the last 3 years of Global Youth Traffic Safety Launch.
As part of her efforts to promote peer helping nationally, Dr. Tindall was the start up president of the National Association of Peer Program Professionals in 2009 and was instrumental in organizing the National Peer Helpers Association (NPHA), later National Association of Peer Programs (NAPP) and received the association's first Scholar award in 2001. She also received the Barbara Varenhorst award for service and Scholar Award. She was Secretary for BACCHUS (Higher Education Peer Education), V. President and Treasurer of National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) and Paul Harris Fellow for Rotary International.
She assisted National Traffic Highway Safety Administration in evaluating three projects and the Future Farmers of America in creating a national evaluation model and needs assessment for their programs and Programmatic Standards Rubric. She has helped to develop the Zero Tolerance for Underage Drinking and Driving Curriculum for NAPPP, delivered to St. Charles City Schools and KCMOSD. She has assisted KCMSD deliver two “Youth Saving Youth” projects concerning underage drinking and driving lessons to their peers. She currently leads her group in providing mental health services to St. Louis Job Corps where she works with the Peer Mentor/Mediation program. She has worked with the United Nations on implementing and evaluating a Staff Outreach Support (SOS) program and other crisis training and web-site materials. She recently assisted South Korea in expanding and enhancing their 5,000 peer counseling programs. She has conducted program evaluation on a variety of training programs for youth for several school districts such as Cecil County Maryland and assisted Broward County Florida in enhancing their peer programs. She assisted Meridian, Idaho Police Department with training around highway traffic safety and peer programs supported by Idaho Department of Transportation.
As president, a staff psychologist and consultant at Psychological Network in St. Charles, Missouri, Judy provides counseling, evaluation, consulting and develops curriculum, consults in the field, designs programs, trains students and faculty, and develops evaluation design, and evaluates programs. Her services encompass a full array, from training in beginning peer programs to advanced training (trainer of trainers), to program evaluation or services to those who want to enhance existing programs. She is an MBTI® Master Practitioner, HIMS Trained to provide pilot testing and a certified custody evaluation.
She has assisted organizations on a wide variety of topics including peer to peer programs, crisis management, peer helping, team building, conflict management, highway traffic safety strategic planning, community building, leadership development, communication skills, T.Q.M., stress management, violence prevention, bullying prevention, sexual harassment, diversity, Wellness in the Workplace and MBTI®. She has conducted evaluation for individuals, organizations, state and grants. She has trained others locally, nationally and internationally and has also conducted “trainer of trainers” programs.
Judy has a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in speech and political science. Her Masters degree is in counseling and guidance from the University of Missouri. She has a specialist degree in counseling and guidance from Southern Illinois University, and her Ph.D. in psychology is from St. Louis University. She holds certifications from the Custody Evaluation, National Board of Certified Counselors, is a National Certified School Psychologist, and has a lifetime teaching certificate and counseling certificate from the Missouri Board of Education. She was a school counselor and teacher for 17 years. She is licensed as a psychologist in Missouri and Illinois and licensed as a professional counselor in Missouri. She is an MBTI® Master Practitioner and HIMS trained for evaluation of pilots. She is married, has two sons, grandchildren and enjoys playing golf, spending time with friends and reading, and is a Cardinal and Billiken fan. She believes that peer programs are an effective strategy to help meet issues facing youth and adults.