Trends in Understanding, Assessing, and Treating Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Adolescence

Presented by:

Marc Gironda, Psy.D.

Katherine L. Feingold, MD

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Maintaining A Psychological Practice in the Age of COVID-19

and Beyond

by Allen H. Weg, Ed.D.

with a special appearance by Megan Cox, PsyD

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Improving Treatment Effectiveness: Guide to Therapy with 

Attachment Theory and Compassionate Self-Awareness

by Leslie Becker-Phelps, PhD

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Understanding and Addressing Implicit Biases 

in Psychology Practice

by Milton Fuentes, PsyD

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Working With Parents of Young People 

Who use Opiods

Virtual live meeting in conjunction with EUCAP

by Gregg Benson

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Social Anxiety: Why Cognitive Therapy is Better than Exposure Treatment

by Milton Spett, PhD

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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)

by Brooke Donald, PsyD

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Duty to Warn and Protect:  Considerations for New Jersey Psychologists

 by: Gianni Pirelli, Ph.D. ABPP

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Virtual Reality- It’s real and you do not need to know anything about Microsoft’s X-Box, Sony’s PlayStation, or Nintendo’s Switch game consoles to use it with your patients

Presented by: Randy A. Bressler, Psy.D. L.L.C.

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Morris County Psychological Association and Essex Union County Association of Psychologists Presents: 

Grief After Suicide: What Do Survivors Need?

 by: Sarah Dougherty, PsyD and Jesse Bassett, M.D, M. Div. (of Good Grief)

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New Trends in Psychiatry: Treatment Resistant Depression

by Robert C. Lieb, M.D.

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Sexuality in Later Life: Navigating the Challenges

of Changing Bodies

by Daniel N. Watter, Ed.D

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Fostering Psychological Flexibility and Nurturing Communities

 Through Acceptance and Mindfulness-Based Approaches

by Jennifer Block-Lerner, Ph.D., Amanda Aster, Psy.D., and Paola Ricardo, B.A.

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Psychologists in Primary Care:

Where are We and Where are We Headed?

by Robert E. McGrath, PhD

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The Slave Next Door: What Psychologists in NJ Need to Know

About Human Trafficking

by Susan Neigher, Phd and Jennifer Amaya

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Understanding the Opiod Epidemic:

Clinical Application for Psychologists

by Kristine DeJesus, PsyD

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Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Chronic Pain

by Milton Spett, Phd

Follow link to full newsletter:  9-13-17 MCPA Newsletter.doc

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Integrating Mind-Body Focus Into Clinical Practice

by Joshua Zavin, PhD

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Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples:  Listening for Attachment

Themes to Build Empathy

by Elisabeth Brown, PsyD

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Childhood PTSD; Research, Assessment and Treatment

by Philip Saigh, PhD and Leah McGuire, PhD

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From Wrong to Strong; Positive Psychotherapy

by Dan Tomasulo, PhD

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Stress Redcution for High School and College Students in the School and Office Setting

by Perry Bell, PsyD

10-19-16 MCPA Newsletter-Rev..doc

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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Vs. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder:

What's the Difference and How Can We Help?

by Stephanie Cummings, MD

9-14-16_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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Meet and Greet With NJPA Leadership

with Kiera Boertzl-Smith, JD, Barry Katz, PhD,

and Hulon Newsome, PsyD

5-11-16_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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Firearms and Mental Health: A Primer for Psychologists

By Gianni Pirelli, PhD

4-13-16_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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There's An App for That: Using Apps to Enhance Your

Clinical Practice

Nicole Rafanello, PhD & Francine Rosenberg, PsyD

3-11-16_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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High Conflict Divorce Impact and Dynamics and Effective

Role Strategies for Adult and Child Clinicians

Sharon Ryan Montgomery, PsyD

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11-11-15_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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Update on Psychopharmacological 

Treatment of Depression

Eric Bartkey, MD

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10-14-15_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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Resolving Ethical Dilemmas

Lisa Greenberg, Phd and Laura Richardson, PhD

 

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9-9-15_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

 

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Using Mindfulness to Help Clients Manage Weight, Emotional Eating

and Binge Eating

Debra Gill, PhD

 

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4-8-15_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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The Faces of Fear - Children on the RUN

Joint meeting With EUCAP

Roy Aranda, PsyD, JD

 

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3-13-15_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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Gender Affirmative Treatment for

Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Youth

Margaret Nichols, PhD

 

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 1-14-15_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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Working With Aggressive Children and Adolescents

Barry A. Katz, PhD and Mark Singer, EdD

 

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11-12-14_MCPA_Newsletter.docx

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Pharmacogenomics in Psychiatry - Genetic Testing and the Choice of Medications

Dr. Katherine Feingold

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9-10-14_MCPA_Newsletter.doc

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  "Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders"

Presenter: Suzanne Buchanan, Psy.D., BCBA-D

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11-20-13_MCPA_Newsletter11.doc

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High School Psychology Awards Program

Moderated by Susan Neigher, PhD

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6-5-13_MCPA_Newsletter[1][1].doc

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"Psychopharmacology Update

With regard to Treatment of 

Bipolar Disorders" by Dr. William Becker

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4-10-13_MCPA_Newsletter[1][1].doc

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“What’s New in Psychopharmacology?"

Presented by: 

Rob Lieb, M.D.

Follow the link below to see our May 2011 Newsletter

May 2011 MCPA Newsletter.doc
 

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September 14, 2011

“The legacy of 9/11:

Exploring the sequelae for our world, our work, and ourselves”

 Presented by

Nina Thomas, Ph.D., ABPP, CGP

Follow the link below to see our September 2011 Newsletter

September 2011 MCPA Newsletter.doc

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October 19, 2011

A Discussion about Prescriptive Authority in New Jersey:

A new specialty

 Presented by

Sean Evers, Ph.D., President of New Jersey Psychological Association

Follow the link below to see our October 2011 Newsletter

October 2011 MCPA Newsletter.doc

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November 9, 2011

 

Disclosing Confidential Information When Working with Children and Adolescents.

Panel Discussion with:

Phyllis Lakin, PhD (clinical), Marcy Pasternak, PhD (forensic), John Murdoch II, Esq.(legal), Chad Gillikin LCSW(school-base student assistance programs),

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Novemeber 2011 MCPA Newsletter.doc

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April 11, 2012

An Introduction to Webinars for Practitioners

Presented by Josephine Minardo, PsyD

4-11-12_MCPA_Newsletter[1].doc

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May 18, 2012

"Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Sex Offenders

But Were Too Shocked to Ask (Almost)"

Presented by Jeffrey Singer, PhD

5-18-12_MCPA_Newsletter[1][1].doc

 

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June 6, 2012

2012 MCPA High School Scholarship Program

Presented by Susan Neigher, PhD

6-6-12_MCPA_Newsletter[1].doc

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September 12, 2012

Introduction to the Private Practice Manual

Presented by Barry Helfman, PsyD

9-12_MCPA_Newsletter[1][1].doc

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October 10, 2012

"Reasonable Accommodations in School Settings and The Workplace"

Presented by Jayne M. Wesler, Esq.

10-10-12_MCPA_Newsletter[1][1].doc

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