Promoting Social Emotional Learning Through Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT)

Ramapo College 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ, United States

NJCEC Conference Students struggle with difficult thoughts, feelings, and urges that contribute to behavioral challenges. These behaviors then interfere with learning and social interaction. One approach to increase mindfulness and acceptance, and reduce the struggle, is called Acceptance and Commitment Training. The presentation will introduce a tool an ACT based tool called the Matrix. Presented…

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Teen Wellness

Princeton Learning Cooperative 16 All Saints Road, Princeton, NJ, United States

Teen Well-Being is a panel of local mental health professionals who gather to discuss what promotes the mental and emotional well-being of our young people. Presented by The Learning Cooperative Our Panelists 1. GLENN SLOMAN Glenn is a Licensed Psychologist in New Jersey and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the Doctoral level. Dr. Sloman…

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ASPEN Conference: Communication, Dating, Relationships

ASPEN 9 Aspen Circle, Edison, NJ, United States

This workshop is designed to assist participants in learning to appropriately and effectively communicate with others in the context of different types of relationships. Participants will learn to differentiate between various types of relationships (e.g., acquaintances, friends, boyfriend / girlfriend). Through various role plays, videos, and activities, participants will explore how to move from one…

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FREE Webinar: Managing Disruptive and Challenging Behaviors

At times, parenting can be a very stressful experience when faced with child and adolescent behavior problems. Effectively managing disruptive and challenging behaviors requires a shift in how we look at behavioral difficulties. This webinar will discuss a positive parenting approach using a behavioral perspective and provide practical, evidence-based interventions to reduce behavioral problems and…

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Ethical Evaluation Procedures

Ethical Practices and Issues in Child Study Team Evaluations Presented By: Glenn Sloman, PhD, BCBA-D, NCSP

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FREE Webinar: ACTively Managing Stress, Anxiety & Frustration

The stress of parenting can be overwhelming. Attempts to get rid of stress seem to only work temporarily. Often, the strategies used to get rid of stress may become a problem themselves. In order to deal effectively with the stress of parenting, parents may benefit from learning how to reconnect with the parent they wish…

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FREE WEBINAR: “Autism and Anxiety: Strategies and Interventions”

UPDATE: If you had trouble with the registration link, we've updated it. Register for this exciting new webinar today! Individuals with ASD often suffer from fears, phobias, rumination and ritualistic behaviors. Behavior therapy and behavioral rehearsal have been shown to help individuals reduce the interference of anxiety. During this webinar participants will learn how to…

FREE Webinar: Social Skills Success: Building Skills and Fostering Friendships

Many children and adolescents have deficits in their social skills abilities, causing them significant difficulty navigating the tasks of everyday life across environments (including school, home, and community). Social skills deficits are not diagnosis specific and following best practices involves using intensive and systematic interventions in order to help those affected. This webinar will discuss…

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FREE Webinar: Emotional and Behavioral Challenges Associated with Learning Disabilities

There are many emotional and behavioral challenges that students experience associated with learning difficulties and disabilities. These may include low self-esteem, social skills deficits, anxiety, depression, peer rejection, substance abuse, health complaints and more. Learning Disabilities may increase or exacerbate existing social-emotional or behavioral issues. In some cases, social-emotional and behavioral issues may mask a…

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