Getting to the Cortex: Helping Educators Understand Student Behavior and Performance with Dr. Bruce Perry
Dr. Bruce Perry, MD, PhD, is a world-renowned child psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and trauma expert who has been actively shaping our understanding of brain health over the past 30 years through his seminal research, clinical work, writing, and education. Dr. Perry is the Principal of the Neurosequential Network. Over the last 12 years, he and his team have worked with educators in 5,000 schools across the world to help them understand how kids' brains best process information and to optimize learning and resilience through applying the “The Neurosequential Model,” which he developed.
In collaboration with Oprah Winfrey, Dr. Perry co-authored the New York Times bestselling book, What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing, amongst others.
Join this interactive fireside chat with Dr. Perry, moderated by Dr. Devika Bhushan, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Daybreak Health, to learn:
- How the brain processes information to most effectively shape experiences and behaviors.
- Ways educators and caregivers can manage their own stress and dysregulation.
- Innovative practices that can be brought into learning environments and relationships to help students optimally learn, connect, and ultimately, be resilient.