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1. ETR's Kirby Summit Rises Again
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By Marcia Quackenbush, MS, MFT, MCHES | March 6, 2018
The Kirby Summit is a one-of-a kind experience. This small, invitational convening gathers experts from across the nation. They meet over two days to talk about promoting adolescent health and reducing health risks.
Okay, you’ve probably heard about other events similar to this. Why is the Kirby Summit so special?
- By Marcia Quackenbush, MS, MFT, MCHES
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2. Disrupt Your Thinking: It's Good for Sexual Health Education
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By Karin Coyle, PhD | February 6, 2018
The Kirby Summit has disrupted the ways I think about sex education. I hope it’s going to disrupt your thinking, too. ETR’s invitational Summit assembled some of the nation’s best-known developmental neuroscientists, along with similarly respected sexual and reproductive health specialists. The things we’ve learned by bringing our disciplines together are altering the ways all of us are conceptualizing sex education.
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3. Developmental Neuroscience & Adolescent Sexual Health: Emotion
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By Stephanie Guinosso, PhD, MPH | December 12, 2017
Dr. Douglas B. Kirby was an extraordinary man. His lifetime contributions to adolescent sexual and reproductive health transformed the field, both in research and in practice. In February 2016, ETR hosted the inaugural Kirby Summit in honor of Dr. Kirby. We continued our exciting conversation at our second convening in May, 2017.
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4. 2017 Kirby Summit Doesn't Disappoint
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By Marcia Quackenbush, MS, MFT, MCHES | May 24, 2017
A group of developmental neuroscientists walks into a room. They sit down with some sexual health experts. They all talk about ways to support healthy adolescent development.
What happens then? As it turns out, some pretty amazing things.
- By Marcia Quackenbush, MS, MFT, MCHES
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5. Getting Ready to Climb Again: Here Comes the Kirby Summit
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By ETR | May 15, 2017
Later this week, ETR will be hosting Year 2 of the Kirby Summit. This extraordinary event brings together national experts in adolescent development, developmental neuroscience and sexual and reproductive health.
Last year’s goal was to explore the unique intersection between these fields and discover new ways to understand sexual health and risk for adolescents.
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