Presentations by Laurie A. Couture

Helping Boys Thrive Virtual Summit What are the issues and trends affecting the well-being and success of boys? hosted by Dr. Vermelle Greene of The Boys Initiative, October 8, 2022 (Laurie was a panelist).

Ancestral Health Symposium 2022 (AHS 22) Paleolithic Parenting and Educating: The Way Nature Intended! Virtual Presentation—Los Angeles, CA August 19, 2022 (Laurie is a presenter)

International Conference on Men’s Issues 2020 (ICMI20) Developmental Trauma: The Root of Suicidality and Behavioral, Emotional, And Learning Problems in Boys and Young Men Virtual Conference—Sydney, Australia November 18-19, 2020 (Laurie is a presenter)

The American Public Health Association’s (APHA) 2019 Annual Meeting and Expo Developmental Trauma: The Root of Suicidality and Behavioral, Emotional and Learning Problems in Boys and Young Men Philadelphia, PA November 5, 2019 (Laurie is a speaker)

The Homeschool+ Conference How Youth Can Reignite Their Innate Passion for Learning and Living Through the Freedom of Unschooling. (Virtual conference) August 7, 2014 (Laurie and her son, Brycen are co-speakers)

The NH Children in Nature Coalition and Live and Learn Early Learning Center's "Exploring a Sense of Place in Nature" Conference Healing Children’s Trauma, Behavioral, Emotional and Learning Struggles Through the Wisdom and Experience of Nature Lee, NH September 14, 2013 (Laurie and her son, Brycen, are co-speakers)

Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine Spring Conference Adoptive Parenting that Heals and Nurtures Older Traumatized Children Northport, ME April 20, 2013 (Laurie is a speaker)

The Life Rocks! Conference Attachment Parenting and Unschooling Our Teens North Conway, NH April 3, 2013 (Laurie and her son, Brycen are co-speakers)

The Unschooling Summit Virtual conference hosted by Michelle Barone. Attachment Is The Foundation May 22, 2012 (Laurie is a speaker) http://www.unschoolingsummit.com/

The Life Rocks! Radical Unschooling Conference Unschooling Teens: The Rebellion Myth North Conway, NH April 1-5, 2012 (Laurie and her son, Brycen are co-speakers and panelists)

The Rethinking Everything Conference Parenting and Educating the Way Nature Intended: Principles from Peaceful Tribal Cultures and Repairing Attachment and Healing Trauma for Children Ages Infant Through Adolescence Dallas TX Sept. 1-5, 2011 (Laurie is a speaker and a panelist)

Institute for Democratic Education in America (IDEA)-ACSR Educational Change Forum, Keene NH April 23, 2011 (Laurie is a panelist)

The Life Rocks! Radical Unschooling Conference Radical Child Advocacy North Conway NH April 11-14, 2011 (Laurie is a speaker and panelist)

National Leaders on The Child and Nonviolence Summit How Corporal Punishment, Punitive Parenting and Developmentally Inappropriate School Environments Contribute to Behavioral Disorders and Mental Illness in Children. Chicago, IL April 7, 2006 (Laurie and her son, Brycen are speakers)

Third Annual Diverse Perspectives Domestic Violence Conference, sponsored by VIP-SAFE NH Child Abuse IS Domestic Violence Portsmouth NH October 18, 2003 (Laurie is a speaker)