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Institute Lecture: "Developments in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
For Anger and Social Skills Problems"
November,
2004—Assumption College's Aaron T. Beck Institute
for Cognitive Studies presents "Developments
in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy For Anger and Social Skills Problems,"
a workshop with Mary Ann Mariani, Ph.D., on November 19, 2004 from
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Salon of La Maison Française.
The focus of this workshop will be "Skillstreaming," an
effective, easy-to-learn program. Participants will learn the rationale
for social skills training in school settings (preschool to high
school) and strategies that are effective for children with specific
disabilities. The workshop will include demonstrations and sample
interventions. Information on training other professionals will
be provided. This workshop is appropriate for educators, special
educators, mental health counselors, school counselors, and social
workers.
Mary Ann Mariani, Ph.D. is the director of the School Counseling
Program at Assumption College's Graduate School. She also teaches
in the Special Education program at Assumption. She has a private
practice in assessment and consultation for children with learning
or attention problems in Southboro, MA. Dr. Mariani has extensive
experience in training professionals at the graduate level, as well
as conducting numerous workshops for professionals in New England.
A licensed psychologist and school psychologist, Mariani received
her Ph.D. from Boston College.
Assumption College is recognized
by the National Board of Certified Counselors to offer continuing
education for National Certified Counselors. Application has also
been made to the MA Chapter of NASW for Continuing Education units.
This program requires a registration fee of $45.00. For more information,
or to register for this program, please contact Sue Volungis in
the Psychology Department at 508-767-7390.
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