GPS Partnership Events 2024-2025

Social support is our greatest strength. Our ability to turn towards friends, family and strangers for help is an essential skill in navigating our global mental health crises, says Dr. Mattu. At a time when many are feeling isolated or anxious about the future, Mattu will show us how to help each other overcome the […]

Social support is our greatest strength. Our ability to turn towards friends, family and strangers for help is an essential skill in navigating our global mental health crises, says Dr. Mattu. At a time when many are feeling isolated or anxious about the future, Mattu will show us how to help each other overcome the […]

The Illinois Human Performance Project is excited to be co-sponsoring Chris Herren, former NBA player, in collaboration with GPS (Glenbard Parent Series), College of DuPage and the DuPage County Prevention Leadership Team. This opportunity will benefit all of our audiences and we encourage you to share this event with your networks. Learn more or join […]

Jeff Selingo has written about higher education for more than two decades and is a New York Times bestselling author of three books. His latest book, “Who Gets In & Why: A Year Inside College Admissions,” was published in September 2020 and was named among the 100 Notable Books of the year by the New […]

Jeff Selingo has written about higher education for more than two decades and is a New York Times bestselling author of three books. Selingo will highlight the implications of recent policy changes on acceptance, dispel entrenched notions of how to compete and win, and reveal why teenagers and parents have much to gain by broadening […]

Dr. Laura Koehler is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who has worked at Linden Oaks Behavioral Health for over 14 years. Her current position is the Manager of Anxiety Services, which includes partial hospitalization programs and intensive outpatient programs for adults, adolescents, and children. This important presentation focuses on what caregivers and school staff can do when […]

Dr. Laura Koehler is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who has worked at Linden Oaks Behavioral Health for over 14 years. Her current position is the Manager of Anxiety Services, which includes partial hospitalization programs and intensive outpatient programs for adults, adolescents, and children. This important presentation focuses on what caregivers and school staff can do when […]

Melinda Wenner Moyer is a distinguished and award-winning editor at Scientific American magazine. She is a regular contributor and former columnist at The New York Times. Her first book “How to Raise Kids” was published in July 2021 and won a gold medal in the 2022 Living Now Book Awards. Discover a deeply researched, evidence-based […]

Melinda Wenner Moyer is a distinguished and award-winning editor at Scientific American magazine. She is a regular contributor and former columnist at The New York Times. Her first book “How to Raise Kids” was published in July 2021 and won a gold medal in the 2022 Living Now Book Awards. Discover a deeply researched, evidence-based […]

Kara Alaimo comes to GPS to demonstrate how social media may be affecting every aspect of our lives—from relationships and parenting to physical and mental wellbeing. Learn more or join session/s here: GPS Speaker Series Partnership - Illinois Human Performance Project (ilhpp.org)