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LOCATION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:1932 Welland Canals Parkway,, St. Catharines,, Ontario
UID:claire@oasw.org
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:When=0D=0A=0D=0A      Thursday, November 20th, from 5:30-7:30 PM - Doors will lock at=0D=0A  6:00 PM=0D=0AWhere=0D=0A=0D=0A St.=0D=0A    Catharines Museum -Burgoyne Room (1932 Welland Canals Parkway, St.=0D=0A    Catharines, ON L2P 0A2)=0D=0ACosts=0D=0A=0D=0A  OASW Members: $10 (Refundable upon=0D=0A  Attendance)=0D=0A  Non-Members: $15 non-refundable=0D=0A=0D=0ATo encourage engagement among OASW members, we kindly ask for a $10=0D=0A  deposit. Following your confirmed attendance of the event, OASW=0D=0A  members will be refunded.=0D=0AEvent Description=0D=0A=0D=0ADinner will be provided from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m., allowing time for=0D=0A  attendees to eat and network with other social workers and=0D=0A  professionals from the Niagara Region.=0D=0A=0D=0A  6:15-7:30 Dr. Danielle Sirianni Molnar will delve=0D=0A  into the psychological roots of perfectionism, exploring how it often=0D=0A  begins as a protective strategy but can quickly take a toll on mental=0D=0A  health, physical health, relationships, and productivity. She sheds=0D=0A  light on how perfectionism manifests among professionals, contributing=0D=0A  to burnout, imposter syndrome, and harsh self-criticism, challenges=0D=0A  that many social workers and helping professionals face.=0D=0A=0D=0ADrawing on decades of research and real-world experience, Dr. Molnar=0D=0A  offers evidence-based tools to cultivate self-compassion, enhance=0D=0A  motivation, and create a healthier balance in daily life. Through=0D=0A  warmth and clarity, she combines scientific insights with personal=0D=0A  stories to help audiences rethink their definitions of success and=0D=0A  develop resilience.=0D=0A=0D=0AThis presentation is designed to empower social workers with=0D=0A  practical strategies to support their own well-being and that of the=0D=0A  clients they serve, fostering sustainable growth and healthier=0D=0A  perspectives in a demanding and achievement-oriented world.=0D=0A =0D=0ABiography of Presenter:=0D=0A=0D=0A  Dr. Danielle Sirianni Molnar holds a Ph.D. in=0D=0A  psychology and is a Canada Research Chair in Adjustment and Well-Being=0D=0A  in Children and Youth. She is also an award-winning Professor of Child=0D=0A  and Youth Studies at Brock University and an Associate Professor=0D=0A  (status only) at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education,=0D=0A  University of Toronto.=0D=0A=0D=0AFor more than twenty years, Dr. Molnar has dedicated her career to=0D=0A  understanding the hidden costs of perfectionism, including its impact=0D=0A  on mental and physical health, productivity, relationships, and=0D=0A  everyday functioning. Her work also explores how perfectionism=0D=0A  develops, how it manifests across diverse populations, and how it=0D=0A  uniquely affects young people as they form their identities, respond=0D=0A  to pressure, and seek belonging.=0D=0A=0D=0AHer groundbreaking work has made important contributions to both=0D=0A  theory and practice. She has published extensively in leading academic=0D=0A  journals, co-edited three books, and her research has been featured=0D=0A  across national and international media =0D=0A=0D=0ACancellation Policy =0D=0A=0D=0A  Cancellations made up to 24 hours before a scheduled appointment=0D=0A    via email at claire@oasw.org will be processed=0D=0A    without a penalty.=0D=0A  Cancellations made 24 hours or less before an event will not be=0D=0A    refunded. This includes no-shows.=0D=0A  Refunds will be issued if this event is cancelled. =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A  OASW Members only - Deposit Policy: Payment is for=0D=0A  deposit only. Following confirmed attendance, OASW members will be refunded.=0D=0ANOTE ABOUT REGISTRATION QUESTIONS:=0D=0A=0D=0AOASW is committed to inclusion and promoting a diverse range of=0D=0A  identities, experiences, perspectives, and voices across all areas of=0D=0A  the Association. As such, the registration contains some optional=0D=0A  questions that are intended to assist us to better understand our=0D=0A  social work community and ensure that our work is reflective of the=0D=0A  diverse membership of OASW and our profession.=0D=0A
SUMMARY:OASW Niagara & Area: Network, Dine and Learn- The Hidden Costs of Perfectionism: Building Resilience and Balance
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