Weekly Insights

Educational therapy is a career defined by growth, reflection, and resilience. This panel brings together five educational therapists at distinct points in their professional journeys to explore the evolving nature of the work.

Join us for this free and informative webinar, and learn practical strategies to support students as they transition to college and navigate disability services successfully.

 Kick off the New Year with an AET Workshop! Join us, in-person or virtually on Saturday, January 31, 2026 for a day of learning with Dr. Hurley, focusing on: Childhood Stress and Anxiety, Adolescents and Technology, Breaking the Boy Code, and Girl Power!

Start 2026 with inspiration, connection, and growth at the AET Workshop! Join us for a dynamic day of learning, collaboration, and new ideas to fuel your year ahead. Let’s make 2026 the year of innovation, impact, and community! 

AET invites you to an exclusive workshop with Dr. Katie Hurley, renowned author and expert in child and adolescent mental health and development. Step into a day of fresh insight and practical inspiration as you develop impactful skills to enhance comprehensive child support across all settings.

Together, we will delve into four areas:

• Childhood Stress and Anxiety 
• Adolescents and Technology
• Breaking the Boy Code
• Girl Power!

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Katie Hurley, DSW, LCSW, is the Senior Director of Clinical Advising at The Jed Foundation (JED). Dr. Hurley is the author of five books at the intersection of youth and mental health, including the award-winning No More Mean Girls and The Happy Kid Handbook. Her forthcoming book, Breaking the Boy Code: The New Playbook for Raising Resilient Boys, will be available in March 2026. With expertise in youth and young adult mental health, suicide prevention, and bullying and cyberbullying prevention, Dr. Hurley speaks at schools and nonprofits all over the country and maintains a private practice in El Segundo, CA.

DISCLOSURE: Financial – Dr. Hurley receives honoraria for teaching and speaking from AET and other groups; she receives royalties from several publishers, including Wiley and Callisto Publishing. Dr. Hurley also serves as the Senior Clinical Advisor of The Jed Foundation (JED) and receives a salary. Non-Financial – No relevant relationships to disclose.

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The Annual Conference Program Guide is more than just a schedule-it's a resource that every attendee will receive and reference again and again. What a better place to share your apprecaition, promote your practice, or spotlight your team's hard work. Whether you're THANKING A MENTOR who inspired your journey - A STUDY GROUP LEADER  recognizing your dedicated peers - A BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBER acknowledging your team -  A PROFESSIONAL looking to promote your practice.....This is your opportunity.