Keynotes, Workshops & Consultation
“Katie was phenomenal in a number of ways. You could tell she truly cared about us and our growth as educators.””
Dr. Katie Statman-Weil, LCSW offers Keynotes, Workshops, and Consultations to organizations around the United States and internationally. Katie’s engaging and informative workshops are customizable for parents, educators, school administrators, and mental health professionals. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of child development or strengthen your team’s relational approach, Katie tailor’s each workshop to meet the unique needs of your group.
“I loved having Katie as a teacher. She modeled what she taught, made us all feel welcomed and respected, and she tailored her teaching methods to our own preferences. I haven’t learned more about teaching from anyone or anything else.””
Past Presentations and Partnerships
Trainings for Educators and Schools
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Using the framework outlined in Katie’s book, Creating Trauma Responsive Strategies for Early Childhood, this training helps educators understand the impact of trauma and build safe, connected relationships that support healing and resilience in the classroom.
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Behavior is a form of communication. In this training, we explore what’s beneath the surface and offer supportive, relationship-based tools for responding to children with clarity and care.
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This training offers insight into the unique experiences of children who have been adopted or have experienced foster care. It provides relationship-centered tools to support trust, safety, and connection in the classroom.
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Explore simple, intentional ways to create a classroom rooted in safety, connection, and belonging—so every child feels seen, supported, and ready to learn.
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Learn how to recognize and honor diverse ways of thinking and learning, and create inclusive spaces where all neurodivergent children feel valued, understood, and empowered.
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Gain compassionate insight into Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS/NAS) and learn how to support the unique needs of affected children with patience and care.
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Discover how PDA shapes children’s behavior and learn compassionate strategies to support their unique needs while fostering connection and cooperation.
About
Dr. Katie Statman-Weil, LCSW
Katie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and holds a doctorate in education. Katie has worked as a preschool teacher, Executive Director of a nonprofit Early Childhood Education Center, Adjunct Professor at Portland State University, Child Therapist, Adult Therapist, and mom.
“One of the best courses I have ever taken, thank you for creating such a climate of safety and respect. Thank you for such a stimulating and thought-provoking course!””