SPP 181 – Systemic Self-Care

#psychedpodcast is so excited to have Dr. Imad Zaheer back! Tune in Sunday night for a great conversation.

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imad-Zaheer

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37561430/

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1rbuh09fPWnYu-5L1ESA2X1xUxSimwOYz/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=104669229091021738930&rtpof=true&sd=true

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B7URpsooWueVyalpW1gu7-48FklcIp4h/view?usp=drive_link

Dr. Imad Zaheer is an Assistant Professor of School Psychology in the Department of Psychology, at St. John’s University. Dr. Zaheer is a pediatric school psychologist and has worked on numerous projects in clinics, hospitals, and public and alternative school settings that involve direct and indirect (consultation) services across individual, group (classrooms) and systems level. His areas of interest are in developing assessments and interventions for children with emotional and behavioral challenges and creating comprehensive school-based prevention programs by integrating school mental health (SMH), social emotional learning (SEL) and school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports (SW-PBIS). For his work in these areas, Dr. Zaheer was awarded the Council for Exceptional Children’s (CEC) Professional Performance Award in 2019. Additionally, Dr. Zaheer sits on the steering committee for the national group, Family School Community Alliance (FSCA), which is an organization dedicated to creating robust collaboration and engagement across schools and families/community settings. Dr. Zaheer is the co-founder of the Nurturing Environments Institute (NEI).