Professional Development Events & Workshops
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Tuesday, April 23
MercervilleFinancial Management Under a FFS Paradigm
This workshop will describe the new reimbursement model with an emphasis on effective approaches to succeed in a new environment.
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Tuesday, April 23School Nurses + Pediatricians = Powerful Partners
Presenters: Dan Levy, MD, FAAP & Robin Cogan, MEd, RN, NCSN
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Thursday, April 25
ParamusAutism Symposium
FREE Professional Development Workshop Series for Behavior Analysts, Directors of Special Services, Case Managers, Psychologists, and Special Education/Inclusion Teachers.
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Thursday, April 25 - Saturday, April 27
PiscatawayMentalization Based Therapy for Children-TIme Limited (MBT-C)
This is a three-day workshop that introduces participants to the theoretical and research foundations of a short term therapeutic intervention with school age children.
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Thursday, May 2
SayrevilleUnderstanding Hoarding Disorder Conference
This conference is being brought to you by the Atlantic County Hoarding Task Force in partnership with MHANJ in Atlantic County and Stockton University Social Work Program and Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Program.
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Saturday, May 4
Mount LaurelChildhood Mental Health Symposium
Our distinguished group of doctors will cover topics including: depression, anxiety, ADHD/ADD, Tourette Syndrome/tic disorders, OCD, school and social issues. The Symposium will feature a panel of parents and adolescents who will share their experiences with diagnosis, school, family, stigma. (5.08 hours of professional credit is available.)
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Tuesday, May 7 - Thursday, May 9
PatersonUndoing Racism
Undoing Racism is an intensive 2.5 –day workshop designed to train, educate, challenge and empower people to undo the racist structures that hinder effective social change.
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Thursday, May 9
MahwahMedical Issues in Children with Down Syndrome and other Developmental Disabilities: Impact on Learning and Behavior
Children with Down Syndrome and other developmental disabilities are at increased risk for medical conditions that can negatively impact behavior and learning. The good news is that, with early detection, these conditions are treatable.
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Thursday, May 9
MontclairAnnual Todd Ouida Children's Foundation Conference: Creating Safety For and Within Infants and Children
Registration begins at 8:30 am. The program starts promptly at 9:00 am. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Parking fees are included. A flashdrive will be provided containing information from the presenters and co-sponsors.
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Thursday, May 9
New BrunswickLaw & Disability Issues Conference
The Law and Disability Conference is held each year at the New Jersey Law Center and is cosponsored with the Community Health Law Project . The conference, a half-day program, explores the legal issues faced by New Jersey citizens who are living with a disability, HIV/AIDS, as well as elder care.
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Friday, May 10
ParamusCarePlus Workshop Series: Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.
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Thursday, May 16
PiscatawayMaternal Attachment, Trauma, & Substance Use: Shifting Our Clinical Perspective
Come learn from Dr. Debra Ruisard, LCADC, LCSW, DSW & Carolyn Flynn, LAC, DC, of the Center for Great Expectations.
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Wednesday, May 22
SomersetNJAAP 2019 Annual Conference & Exhibition – Restock Your Pediatric Toolbox
Join NJAAP at the 2019 Annual Conference & Exhibition – Restock Your Pediatric Toolbox on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 in Somerset, NJ.
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Thursday, May 30 - Friday, May 31
Atlantic CityNew Jersey Juvenile Officers' Association Conference
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Thursday, May 30
MercervilleHuman Resource Management Under FFS
The topics include: helping staff understand that clinical and financial performance are both important and not in conflict with each other, exploring alternative staffing models to determine which, if any, are right for your agency, and developing a commitment to customer service.
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Friday, May 31
PrincetonThe Arc of New Jersey's 30th Annual Conference on Medical Care for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This conference is for anyone concerned about ensuring the consistent provision of quality health care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
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Thursday, June 6
NewarkFourth Annual Conference on Youth Development and Juvenile Justice
The Fourth Annual Conference on Youth Development and Juvenile Justice will highlight the critical emerging issue of social media with respect to how contemporary adolescents organize their social activities and behavior.
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Monday, June 10 - Friday, June 14
MahwahCrisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training
The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) program is an innovative international police model that incorporates collaboration between the community’s law enforcement system and mental health system to respond to the needs of those in psychiatric crisis.