Providing Dignity for All Students
Please be advised this conference will be rescheduled for a future date to be announced.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. The new date will be posted shortly.
Presented by: Nassau County
Psychological Association, Nassau Psychological
Services Institute, Suffolk County Psychological
Association and Long Island University – C.W. Post
Speakers: Roy Aranda, Psy.D., J.D.
/ Karen Siris, Ed.D., Linda Lane-Weber, MS / Jack
Evans, J.D.
Presentations include: 
"The Many Faces of Prejudice-Related Bullying"
"Meeting the Requirements of New York State’s
Dignity Act: How Administrators, Psychological
Support Staff, and Teachers and Can Work Together to
Prevent Bullying and Create Positive School
Culture."
"THE NEW YORK STATE 'DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS ACT':
Requirements, School System Responsibilities, and
Proposal for Fulfilling The Educational Mandate."
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Friday, May 4, 2012
Designing the Future of Psychological Practice
Suffolk County
Psychological Association
Suffolk County Academy of Psychology
Speaker: Robert E. McGrath, Ph.D.
This presentation will
focus on the implications of healthcare reform for
the future of psychological practice. Issues to
discuss will include the nature of integrated
primary care, the role of the psychologist in that
setting, and the potential role of prescriptive
authority in a revamped healthcare system.
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Saturday, May 5, 2012
Exploring the Supervisory Process - A Live Supervision Demonstration
Please join us for this workshop sponsored by the Adelphi Supervision Training Program
Robert Mendelsohn, Ph.D., a
faculty member, will supervise Megan E. O'Rourke,
LMSW, a candidate in the postgraduate program in
psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.
This will be followed by two
discussants commenting on the process: Mary Beth
Cresci, Ph.D. and Shelley Haber, LCSW.
This conference is free of charge
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Sundays, May 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, 2012
Couple Therapy: A Developmental Approach
Instructor: Michael D. Zentman, Ph.D.
This twelve-hour
seminar will focus on a model of couples therapy
that integrates psychoanalytic and family systems
theories and techniques. It relies on a
developmental schema that maps the dynamics,
structure, and emotional atmosphere of a
relationship in order to generate a plan of
treatment. This is a multi-level approach that
addresses processes on interactional, structural,
intra-psychic, and intergenerational levels.
Participants will discuss their cases and video
recordings of treatment sessions will demonstrate
clinical theory and techniques.
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Differential Diagnosis of and Interventions for Learning Difficulties
Keynote Speaker:
George McCloskey, Ph.D.
Speakers: Michele Mazzocco, Ph.D., and Steven Feifer, D.Ed., NCSP, ABSNP
Fordham University
Graduate School of Education, Pearson Assessments,
and Wiley Publishers are pleased to announce the 4th
Annual Assessment Conference: “Differential
Diagnosis of and Interventions for Learning
Difficulties” which will be held on May 11, 2012 at
Fordham University, Lincoln Center from 7:15am
(Registration) to 4:00pm.
Session titles include:
The Role of Executive Functions in
Academic Production (McCloskey);
Identifying Building Blocks and
Stumbling Blocks to Mathematical Learning
and Performance (Mazzocco); and Integrating RTI with
Cognitive Neuropsychology: A Scientific Approach to
Reading (Feifer).
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June 8 - 10, 2012
NYSPA's 75th Annual Convention: Arts and Psychology
Keynote Speaker:
Michael Friedman, LMSW
Discussants:
Lewis Aron, Ph.D., ABPP, Jeffry Wells,
M.Div
NYSPA's 75th Annual
Convention will be held in Saratoga Springs, NY from
June 8 - 10, 2012. The event will boast an
appropriate theme for the weekend "Arts and
Psychology" - Saratoga is an arts community and will
host the Annual Saratoga Arts Fest the same weekend.
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