Trichotillomania: Letting Go of Your Hair
Explore the realm of Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) and demystify the puzzle of Trichotillomania. This webinar goes beyond providing insight; it’s also a call to action. Join us to discover a potent approach that combines mindfulness, acceptance, and action aligned with your values – Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Parenting Skills For The Mental Health Aspects of Tourette Syndrome
Are you ready to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to uplift your child’s mental health journey? Join us for a dynamic and engaging roundtable discussion where leading experts in mental health and Tourette Syndrome come together to guide you through the often-complex landscape of co-occurring conditions. Presented by
Applied Behavioral Analysis: Creating Habits That Stick
Join us as we delve into the heart of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), unraveling its core principles and methodologies. From fundamental concepts to advanced strategies, you’ll gain a comprehensive grasp of ABA’s building blocks, equipping you with the tools to foster positive change. Jilian Planer DeTiberiis earned her undergraduate degree
Identifying & Supporting Children with Anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in the Classroom
This webinar aims to help parents and educators identify anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) behaviors in the classroom across different age groups. This presentation will review empirically supported treatment protocols and focus on practical skills to support children with anxiety and OCD in the classroom. Devora Scher, Psy.D. is a
Introduction to Transition Services
In this webinar, registrants will be introduced to the various school and agency based services available to help students aged 14+ transition from high school to adulthood. We will talk about the Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) offered by the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS), additional transition related services from
Understanding & Treating Scrupulosity OCD
As the adage goes, “too much of a good thing becomes a bad thing.” For most people, their moral and religious beliefs help them live meaningful lives. For individuals suffering from scrupulosity OCD, their moral and religious beliefs become a source of distress and panic that impacts their lives adversely.
Stop Making That Sound! Understanding Misophonia
Misophonia is characterized by sensitivity to specific sounds that can cause extreme physical and emotional distress. These intense and involuntary reactions can cause an individual to avoid certain behaviors and cause negative impacts on their daily functioning. Although the examination of Misophonia is an emerging field, recent studies suggest that
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD): When Everything Is Too Much
This presentation will provide a basic overview of sensory processing disorder (SPD), discuss behaviors related to SPD, as well as interventions and strategies to address behaviors and self-regulation. Children with sensory processing issues have difficulty coping in many environments. They cannot always interpret the input occurring in their surroundings. When
What Does It Mean To Have ADHD?
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental impairment of the brain’s self-management system known as executive functions. This disorder is one of the most commonly misdiagnosed disorders affecting both children and adults. In this webinar, we will delve into what ADHD is, the signs and symptoms, as well as
Treatment Approaches to Help Manage Bothersome Tics
This webinar will focus on both the pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment approaches to bothersome tics, including painful tics. This will include an evidence-based review of Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention For Tics (CBIT), medications (Guanfacine, Topamax, dopamine antagonists), and considerations for botulinum toxin injections for specific tics. Dr. Peter Morrison, DO, received