Ken Shyminsky, a former vice president of the Greater Toronto Chapter of the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada, draws upon his personal experiences as an teacher and student with Tourette Syndrome to help children with TS and related disorders. He also has… Continue Reading
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Using Creative Arts in Therapy: Benefits of Music, Dance/Movement and Art March 26, 2014 Presented by Kathleen Nace, MT-BC, NMT Creative Arts Therapy provides the opportunity to develop social skills, self-awareness, expressive and receptive language, self-esteem, and… Continue Reading
Ken Shyminsky, a former vice president of the Greater Toronto Chapter of the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada, draws upon his personal experiences as an teacher and student with Tourette Syndrome to help children with TS and related disorders. He also has… Continue Reading
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors: Helping Teens and Young Adults Manage Stress and Anxiety March 12, 2014 Presented by Rachel Strohl, Psy.D. Often teens and young adults who have trichotillomania or other related body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) also… Continue Reading
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Getting Unstuck: How to Overcome Anxiety & Mood Problems with Behavioral Activation & Exposure February 26, 2014 Presented by Brian Chu, Ph.D. Problems with anxiety and depression often can be experienced by the same person, and distinguishing… Continue Reading
THIS WEEK’S WEBINAR Treating Specific Phobias: When and How? February 12, 2014 Presented by Martin E. Franklin, Ph.D. Specific phobias such as fear of snakes, heights and medical procedures are among the most common mental health issues, and are associated… Continue Reading
Susan Conners, M.Ed., an authority on educating students with Tourette Syndrome who serves as a go-to source for major networks and other media outlets in their coverage of TS, presented “The 504 Accommodation Plan vs. the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)”… Continue Reading
UPCOMING Treating Specific Phobias: When and How? February 12, 2014 Presented by Martin E. Franklin, Ph.D. More information about this webinar » Getting Unstuck: How to Overcome Anxiety & Mood Problems with Behavioral Activation & Exposure February 26, 2014 Presented… Continue Reading
Parents are often confused about the services potentially available to their special needs child. As a parent, how do you know if your child needs or is even eligible for services? From 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, January… Continue Reading
The 2014 slate of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders’ (NJCTS) Wednesday Webinar series will kick off with a bang on January 15 and 22 when note Tourette Syndrome and education expert Susan Conners, M.Ed., hosts… Continue Reading