Sessions B Workshop 2: Anxiety and Learning Disabilities Many adolescents and young adults struggle with anxiety and worry. Learning Disabilities may exacerbate the anxiety and worry. Additionally, the anxiety and worry may exacerbate the learning disability. This workshop will discuss the various anxiety disorders and strategies to help students better manage their anxiety and worry.…
Despite school personnel's best efforts to provide effective educational programming, students who present with significant emotional and behavioral issues often struggle to benefit from such programming. Moreover, these same students' mental health issues, disruptive behavior, and/or aggressive behavior can significantly impact others' learning and safety and can negatively affect the school's climate. This interactive workshop…
Webinar Description In our next free webinar entitled, "Social Emotional Learning: Effective Tips & Tools", Dr. Michael Selbst will provide an overview of best practices for teaching social emotional learning. This information can help children and adolescents display improvements in conversational skills, teamwork and cooperation, independence, conflict resolution skills, managing negative emotions, and many other…
Group Description Social Skills Groups provide an opportunity to learn critical social skills in a safe and fun environment with peers. The 3D approach of Discuss, Demonstrate and Do enhances the learning opportunity. Groups incorporate POWER-Solving® which is a social skills curriculum for teaching young people critical social-emotional skills they need. It has been applied…
Presenter: Michael Selbst, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Executive Director of Behavior Therapy Associates Date: March 9, 2020 9am - 3pm Location: Foundation for Educational Administration Conference Center (FEA) 12 Centre Drive, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 Today’s educators are faced with increasingly greater challenges inside and outside the classroom. This includes oppositional and defiant behavior, aggression, depression, anxiety,…
Presenter: Ashley M. Zultanky, Psy.D., Behavior Therapy Associates Date: June 30th from 12:30pm - 2:00pm The COVID-19 pandemic has caused considerable upheaval to the lives of individuals across the world. Millions of people were suddenly required to leave the workplace and work from home. Many individuals may never return to an office setting with any…
Presenter: Dr. Michael Selbst, Dr. Debra Salzman, Dr. Ashley Zultanky, and other experienced professionals. Date: Fri, Oct 2, 2020 & Sat, Oct 3, 2020 (click the link below for details about the times) Topics include Parenting with Compassion and Flexibility, Returning to School During COVID: Helping Students Manage Their Stress and Anxiety, Train Your Brain…
Rutgers Webinar Series Sharing Possibilities for Community Connections Apr 27, 2022 12:00 PM - 1:00pm EDT Presented by: Bianca Coleman, Licensed Psychologist Join the Community Living Education Project (CLEP) and Bianca Coleman, Ph.D., NCSP, BCBA-D representing Behavior Therapy Associates, for a one-hour discussion. First interactions with local police, firefighters or EMS often come during a…
Join Behavior Therapy Associates (Dr. Michael Selbst, Dr. Debra Salzman, Dr. Rory Panter, Dr. Rebecca Schulman, Dr. Bianca Coleman) and other Presenters during the 40th Anniversary Autism NJ Conference (October 20-21, 2022) Our practice will be presenting on the following topics: ACTing During Global Crises with Compassionate Care Lifelong Skills: Starting Early with Continuity Through…
Group Forming Now Are you struggling with moving forward in your life due to anxiety? Are you 18 to 25 years old? Do you experience anxiety at school, work, in social situations, or in any other parts of your daily life? Does your anxiety get in the way of moving towards your goals and what’s…