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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

McWhirter, A.C. & Walters, K.P. (2024) The development of ecologically integrated and culturally informed ADHD and SLD diagnostic tools for doctoral assessment training. Disabilities, 4(3), 583-615.

Walters, K.P. (2016) Instructors Manual. A supplement for D. Capuzzi & D. Gross (Eds.), Youth at risk: A prevention resource for counselors, teachers, and parents. (7h ed.)

Walters, K. P., & Kerewsky, S. D. (2014). Facing “The Squeeze”: Ideas for successfully managing fiscal-driven expansion of a human services program. National Organization for Human Services 2014 Annual Conference Proceedings

McWhirter, B.T. & Walters, K.P. (2007) Preventing and Treating Depression in Children and Adolescents. In D. Capuzzi & D. Gross (Eds.), Youth at risk: A prevention resource for counselors, teachers, and parents. (5th ed.)

Walters, K.P. (2001). The Martial Arts: A conduit for conflict education.  Women in the Martial Arts, 21, (1), 12-15.

Walters, K.P. (1997). Mind, body, and spirit:  The benefits of the martial arts for students with challenging behaviors. Reaching Today’s Youth, 2, (1), 30-33.

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS

Walters, K.P. (2022) Working with Transgender and Gender Creative You and the Their Families: Interventions and Implications. Invited CEU training, hosted by Vista Counseling and Consultation.

Walters, K.P. (2022) Supporting Gender-Affirming Approaches for Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth. Invited presentation at the Court Appointed Special Advocacy training sequence, Eugene, Or.

Walters, K.P. (2021) Development of ecological integrated diagnostic tools for doctoral trianing. Presented at the Western Psychological Association 2021 Conference.

Walters, K.P. 2021 Restorying the narrative: Best practices in diagnosis and interventions for transgender and gender-creative youth and their families. Training workshop for Oregon Psychological Association.  June, 2021

Walters, K.P. (2021). Working with parents in supporting Gender-Affirming Approaches for Parents of Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth.  Presented at the 2021 National Organization for Human Services Conference.

Walters, K.P. (2019) Ethics and Social Justice Advocacy for Psychologists and Psychologist Organizations. Invited ethics workshop for LPCA and OPA members.

Walters, K.P. (2019-2024) A Look at Poverty and Implicit Bias: Essential Considerations for Court Advocates. Yearly invited presentation at the Court Appointed Special Advocacy training sequence, Eugene, Or.

Walters, K.P. (2017). Keeping up-to-date: Current best practices for working with Transgender/gender fluid children and their families. Presented at the Oregon Psychological Association State Conference.

Walters, K.P. (2016). Current best practices for working with transgender/gender fluid children and their families. Presented at the National Organization for Human Services conference, Tampa, Florida

Walters, K.P. (2015). Beyond Introduction: A day in the life of a queer gender variant family. Presented at the National Organization for Human Services conference, Charlotte, North Carolina

Walters, K., Doyle, S.L., Dishion, T.J., Stormshak, E., (2011) Ecological Family Intervention and Treatment (EcoFIT)- Evidence Based Practices for Intervening in Adolescent Substance Abuse. Workshop presented at the 1st Annual Oregon Prevention Conference, Eugene, OR

Celiberti, D.A., Guarnaccia, C.A., Walters, K.P., Philbin, A.P. (1998). Needs assessment of siblings of children with autism:  A national survey of families in the United States.  Poster presented at the World Congress of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies. (WCBCT), Acapulco, Mexico.