Category: Dr. Dan’s Blog

First Fall Workshop Will Address Anxiety & School Refusal in Children and Adolescents

First Fall Workshop Will Address Anxiety & School Refusal in Children and Adolescents FCP will welcome Dr. Randi Pochtar from the NYU Child Study Center to present “Identifying and Treating Anxiety and School Refusal in Children and Adolescents” next Wednesday as the first workshop of the FCP 2018 Fall Series. Anxiety and school refusal are…

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Great Presentation Concludes the 2018 FCP Spring Professional Workshop Series

Great Presentation Concludes the 2018 FCP Spring Professional Workshop Series Dr. Melanie Pellecchia provided an outstanding workshop today by entitled: “Applied Behavior Analysis: Strategies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. ” The presentation clearly met the following goals: At the end of this activity the learner will be able to  Describe the key elements of ABA…

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Skills & Strategies for Helping Kids Manage Anger

Skills & Strategies for Helping Kids Manage Anger By popular request, Dr. Jeff Bernstein was invited back to the Foundations Community Partnership’s Spring 2018 Mental Health Workshop Series. Today’s presentation was entitled Helping Children and Teens Manage Anger. Dr. Bernstein did not disappoint the full house of 100+ attendees. As in the past, his presentation was…

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NOVA Specialist Returns with Powerful Workshop

NOVA Specialist Returns with Powerful Workshop If you missed this morning’s workshop entitled: “Update on Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse ” you missed a winner. By popular request, Mandy Mundy, M.S., the Senior Director of Programs and Services at Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) returned to provide a highly energetic presentation to a full house of mental…

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Dynamic Workshop Concludes Fall Series!

Dynamic Workshop Concludes Fall Series! We enjoyed an excellent workshop today by Michele Angello, Ph.D entitled “Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Behavioral Health Issues in Children and Adolescents.” In her important and informative workshop, Dr. Angello clearly met her stated goals. Identify best practices for working with LGBT youth and their families. Discuss the difference…

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Final Workshop of 2017 Addresses Timely Topic

Final Workshop of 2017 Addresses Timely Topic The second workshop of the FCP 2017 Fall Series will be presented from 8:30 AM to 12 Noon on Wednesday November 29, 2017 by Michele Angello, Ph.D. and entitled: “Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Behavioral Health Issues in Children and Adolescents” Most well-intentioned and competent physicians and behavioral…

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