NEWS

6 Hour Self-injury education seminar  was video and audio taped, it is hoped that the morning session will be available for purchase by August.  The book based on the seminar will be ready by the winter of 2013.  Next 6 hour seminar will be in January.

Go to SEMINARS page of my website for details on this and other upcoming seminar (June 21st--teaching Ethics for N. Metro Counseling Assoc. Summer Conference).

NEW GROUP: the only one of its kind in DFW--Caregiver Support Group for those who self-injure.  It starts May 11th at 12.  SEE the Group page for details.  Also, newly added, is a 2nd Teen Injury Support Group starting on Tuesday the 30th at 6 PM.

Ms. Vann interviewed for Dallas Child & Ft. Worth Child Magazines April 2013 Edition

http://www.dfwchild.com/showarticle.asp?artid=746

Children on The Edge  Behavior: Self-injury in Children

Ms. Vann interviewed for a 3rd time for North Lake College's newspaper, published February 28, 2013 regarding the Media and Violence

 Stress Management: tips, tricks, and holiday survival 100 minute CD that plays on your laptop is NOW AVAILABLE with handouts for only $15.

March 4th, Ms. Vann spoke at her 2nd Statewide conference, this time for Child Abuse Prevention
March 8th: spoke to Christian Counselors of Texas meeting. Topic: Perfectionism
August: presenting to Frisco ISD counselors (2x presenter)
Sept. Community Event for Lewisville ISD (2x presenter)
COMING SOON: Dating 303--should we get hitched or ditch?
Dating 101: laying the foundation for healthy dating CD/DVD coming soon
Dating 202: taking dating to the next level  CD/DVD coming soon

Stress Management from a Christian Perspective is a 80 minute DVD video that is available for purchase for $20.  Other CDs and DVDs are available for purchase.

Lori Vann is frequently asked to provide interviews for TV, radio, and print media, as well as consulting on films.  Here you will see her lastest interviews.  For a more complete list in each media, please use the menu at the left.

Shows:

Dr. Michael Harris' blog talk show on Nov. 5th at 1 PM  11/5/12 http://www.blogtalkradio.com/drmichaelharris/2012/11/05/solutions-to-self-injury-with-lori-vann   Dating is also discussed during the interview.

 8/21/12 How to Work with Challenging Teens -- Lori Vann with James Rick ... For more interviews visit http://www.fullpotential.com Lori Vann, the Teen Whisperer ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIJ4u5j-v

8/9/12-CW33 Ms. Vann interviewed for evening news regarding a 3x increase in teen girls' depression Here is the story link: http://tinyurl.com/8k489

http://www.the33tv.com/about/station/newsteam/kdaf-teenage-girls-study-finds-1215-prime-time-for-depression-20120809,0,3121280.story

7/13/12- Ms. Vann quoted regarding suspected new injuries on a celebrity

www.hollywoodlife.com/2012/07/13/miley-cyrus-cutting-herself-cuts-on-wrists-scars

4/16/12-Ms. Vann quoted regarding self-injury issues in an article about an MTV reality star

http://www.hollywoodlife.com/2012/04/16/jenelle-evans-cutting-jace-custody/

4/4/12-Ms. Vann quoted in Christian Post re: Ms. Cyrus' apparent self-inflicted injuries

http://global.christianpost.com/news/miley-cyrus-wrist-cuts-ignite-self-mutilation-fears-72601/

4/3/12 Interview regarding a celebrity that is assumed to be self-injurying  http://www.hollywoodlife.com/2012/04/03/miley-cyrus-cutting/comment-page-1/#respond .

4/1/12 KGTKAM: Dr. Frager Radio Show in Kentucky: Guest on the one hour show-discussed self-injury. Podcast Uploaded at 07:59 PM MDT on 04-01-2012podcast.php  http://podcast.den.liquidcompass.net/mgt/podcast/podcast.php?encoder_id=110&event_id=502

3/26/12 CW33-Headline Story--Mother accused of cutting daughter's throat

http://www.the33tv.com/news/kdaf-mother-accsued-of-cutting-daughters-throat-has-history-of-mental-problems-20120326,0,3910179.story

3/16/12-CW33-Facebook and Depression http://www.the33tv.com/about/station/newsteam/kdaf-facebook-intervention-when-to-step-in-20120314,0,2893626.story

10/31/2011-CW 33-Kids and OCD: A potential lifelong impact http://www.the33tv.com/news/kdaf-kids-ocd-story,0,7566370.story  

August 2011: How to Work with Challenging Teens – Lori Vann with James Rick ... Lori is an expert in teen development and has been nicknamed “Teen Whisperer” ... www.fullpotential.com/lori-v

05/02/2011 - CW33 - Bullied as a Child:Lifelong Impact  - This story reveals how being bullied as a child can impact the victims life. 

03/16/2011 - CW33 -  Lead story--Bullying: In Person and Online - Teenager Contemplated Suicide before Seeking Help. Eve is a high school freshman who can't wait to graduate--she can't remember a time when she wasn't bullied in school...

11/02/2010 - CW33 -  Teen Depression: Most recover but condition returns -- Depression returns in almost half of treated teens, especially girls - Demi Lovato isn't alone when it comes to teens suffering from depression--a north Texas girl who we'll call "Jennifer" became depressed when she was in grade school--that's about the time her parents divorced

10/10/2010 - CW33 -  Self Injury:  Embedding, cutting and picking -- Study: As many as 23% of teens report intentional self-injury -- "This one, right here is the most recent one," 19- year old Jasmine Rivas said has he motioned toward her left arm.

10/05/2010 - CW33 - Pushed to Perfection?*

CBS May 2009: Self-injury

CW 33 May 2009: Self-injury