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Acupuncture for Anxiety: A Natural Approach to Calming the Nervous System

October 29, 2024, 7 p.m. (Live) >> PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A TUESDAY
October 30, 2025, 2 p.m. (Recorded)

Presented by Olga Magas

In this FREE webinar, we’ll explore how acupuncture serves as a powerful complementary therapy for reducing anxiety and enhancing mental well-being. The audience will gain insight into the foundational principles of acupuncture, its effects on the nervous system, and how it can be applied to manage various anxiety disorders. Whether you’re new to acupuncture or seeking alternative treatments for anxiety, this session offers practical and valuable information for improving your overall health. Don’t miss the chance to discover a natural, effective approach to anxiety relief!

Olga Magas, M.O.M., L.Ac., Dipl. O.M. (NCCAOM) is nationally certified as a Diplomate of Oriental Medicine. She is a licensed acupuncturist and a certified practitioner of Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) in the State of New Jersey. Olga received her Master’s Degree in Oriental Medicine from the Maryland University of Integrative Health. She is also a certified qigong and yoga instructor, and a champion of Chinese nutritional therapy. She has effectively treated a broad spectrum of health conditions: acute and chronic pain, headaches/migraines, stress-related mental and emotional issues, infertility using acupuncture and Chinese herbs alone as well as in conjunction with assisted reproductive technologies (IUI & IVF), recurrent miscarriage, prenatal and postpartum conditions, irregular periods and PMS, menopause-related symptoms, gastrointestinal issues, anxiety/depression, insomnia, allergies, side effects of cancer treatments and more.

>>Request a Professional Development Certificate – You must register and be in attendance so we can confirm your participation.


Essential Connections: Navigating a Path to College Success

November 20, 2024, 7 p.m. (Live)
November 21, 2025, 2 p.m. (Recorded)

Presented by Dr. Colleen Daly Martinez

Making the leap from high school to college is an exciting yet challenging transition. With newfound independence, unfamiliar routines, and potentially new living arrangements, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Join us for this FREE webinar that will help navigate this major life change with confidence and ease.

We’ll provide practical tips and strategies to help you adjust smoothly, prioritize your well-being, and build meaningful connections. Don’t miss this opportunity to set yourself up for success and make the most of your college experience!

In this FREE webinar, participants will:

  • Learn strategies for students to engage with faculty members and build relationships that support academic success.
  • Gain knowledge of the various support services available on college campuses and how to access and maximize these resources.
  • Understand the importance of relationships in managing the transition to college.
Important Work of Play

Dr. Colleen Daly Martinez is a licensed clinical social worker and a registered play therapist supervisor with 30 years of experience supporting children and families. As an Assistant Professor of Social Work at Ramapo College of New Jersey, she has guided and advised hundreds of college students through their academic journeys. In her private practice, Dr. Martinez provides training, supervision, and consultation to individuals, agencies, and schools, ensuring top-quality care for children and their families. Currently, Dr. Martinez is the mom of a teenager who is currently in their first semester of college.

>>Request a Professional Development Certificate – You must register and be in attendance so we can confirm your participation.


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Parenting Strategies for Young Children with Anxiety – The SPACE Method

December 18, 2024 at 7 p.m. (live)
December 19, 2024 at 2 p.m. (recorded)

Presented by Gitty Gordon, MA

This webinar will equip parents and early childhood providers with evidence-based strategies from the SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) program to help young children overcome anxiety. Participants will learn to recognize and identify common symptoms of anxiety, including behavioral and emotional indicators, and understand how these symptoms manifest across different developmental stages.


January 29, 2025 at 7pm
Topic – Cannabis & Tourette Syndrome: The Evidence, The Promise, & The Perils
Presenter – Elia Abi-Jaoude

February 26, 2025 at 7pm
Topic – Game Based CBT for Child Abuse and Trauma
Presenter – Justin Misurell

April 30, 2025 at 7pm
Topic – Sleeping Skills & Strategies
Presenter – Jilian DeTiberiis


Our past webinars are available in our archive.


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