The STACK Model™ White Paper
Read the professional framework behind understanding accumulated load and capacity.
Explore the White Paper →Speaking / Workshops / Team Education
Bring better questions
into the room.
Invite Dr. Mark Bowers, a licensed pediatric psychologist and clinical director with more than 25 years of experience, to help your audience look beneath behavior, understand neurodevelopment, and build support that fits the people they serve.
EDUCATORS & SCHOOL TEAMSCLINICIANS & PROFESSIONALSORGANIZATIONS & CONFERENCES
The thinking behind the work
“Science, not shame.”
Start with understanding.
When we understand what a person is managing, we can ask more useful questions about behavior, regulation, relationships, learning, and support. That's the conversation Dr. Bowers brings to teams and audiences.
Ways to work together
The right format for the room.
From a focused virtual session to an in-person event, the content can be shaped around your audience and goals.
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Keynotes & conference talks
Engaging presentations built around big ideas that invite a different way of thinking.
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School professional development
Training for educators, administrators, student services, and interdisciplinary school teams.
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Customized virtual webinars
Live online teaching for organizations that want direct access without travel.
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Workshops & team learning
Interactive sessions that examine real challenges, shared language, and possible next steps.
Potential presentation topics
Start with the questions your people face.
These are starting points, not a fixed catalog. Each audience brings different experiences and needs.
Understanding behavior through capacity and load
Explore the STACK Model™ as a way to consider sensory, cognitive, emotional, social, physical, and environmental demands before reacting to behavior.
Neurodiversity across development
ADHD, autism, executive functioning, masking, overlapping profiles, and supporting individuals across childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.
Burnout, school avoidance & recovery
How accumulated demands can affect participation, why avoidance is not always defiance, and how support can respect capacity while helping skills develop.
Supporting families without shame
Help caregivers and professionals move from judgment to curiosity and understand the person behind the challenge.
Shared understanding across teams
Improve conversations among educators, psychologists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and other professionals supporting the same individual.
Built for your setting
One presentation shouldn't sound the same in every room.
A school team, clinical practice, parent organization, and conference audience may share a topic but need different examples and depth. We can discuss the audience, goals, available time, and the kind of conversation you want to create.
Continue the learning
A presentation can be a beginning.
For teams that want to go deeper, related resources and implementation pathways are available beyond a single event.
STACK Professional Implementation System™
Explore professional training and tools for bringing the model into daily team decisions.
Explore Implementation →Here's What We Can Do™ Organizational Access
Ongoing educational resources and the Bowers Knowledge System for participating teams.
Explore Organizational Access →Let's talk about your event
What would you like your team to understand differently?
Tell us a little about your audience and what you're hoping to accomplish. We'll explore whether a keynote, workshop, webinar, or another collaboration makes sense.
Inquire About a Presentation →Speaking engagements and organizational arrangements are discussed individually. Educational presentations do not replace individualized assessment, treatment, or clinical supervision.
