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Melmark's Recommended Conferences & Workshops

Melmark's Professional Development team wants to keep you informed about upcoming conferences and workshops which our staff feels present evidence-based and scientifically validated methods. The meetings presented below are recommendations and are not endorsed by Melmark.

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Temple University, in conjunction with Melmark, Inc., offers a unique, six-course ABA Graduate Certificate Program to Bachelors and Masters prepared professionals and staff members. The next course sequence for this program begins in the Fall 2012 Semester. For details, contact
Dr. Amanda Guld at amandaguld@melmark.org .

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Rider University, in Lawrenceville NJ, offers an MA in Applied Psychology with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis.  Course requirements necessary to sit for the BCBA and BCaBA exam will be met through completion of this degree.

For details, contact Beth Glasberg at bethglas@hotmail.com .

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May 2012

Center for Applied Psychology Lecture Series:
Evidence-Based Communication Approaches
for Children with Autism

By Andy Bondy, Ph.D.

May 14, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.
Rider University, Building #4

3.5 Type II CE's available

For details, call (609) 896-5087

Next Steps Workshop for Professionals

A workshop for professionals working with young children newly diagnosed with an ASD

May 30, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Center for Autism Research
3535 Market Street, 16th Floor, Room D
Philadelphia, PA

 

Distinguished Series Lecture: Anxiety and Mood Disorders

By Peter Szatmari, Ph.D., Professor, Vice-Chair of Research, Head of Division of Child Psychiatry, McMaster University

May 31, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Center for Autism Research
3535 Market Street, 16th Floor, Room D
Philadelphia, PA

 

Distinguished Series Lecture: Anxiety and Mood Disorders

By Peter Szatmari, Ph.D., Professor, Vice-Chair of Research, Head of Division of Child Psychiatry, McMaster University

May 31, 2012 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

Center for Autism Research
Abramson Research Center, Room 123ABC

 

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JUNE 2012

Descriptive Analysis: A Primer

By John C. Borrero, Ph.D., BCBA, University of Maryland Baltimore County

June 14, 2012 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Melmark's Multi-Purpose Center, located at 2600 Wayland Road in Berwyn, PA
To learn more or to register, email AmandaGuld@melmark.org .

 

Tacting, Describing, Naming and Explaining:
The Interpretive Status of Behavior - Analytic Principles

By Phillip N. Hineline, Temple University

June 18, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Saint Joseph's University, Maguire Room, 5th Floor in McShain
To learn more, click here.

 

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JULY 2012

Melmark's 2012 Improving Life at Home and School Conference

By James E. Carr, Ph.D., BCBA-D & Linda A. LeBlanc, Ph.D., BCBA-D

July 13, 2012

The Desmond Hotel and Conference Center in Malvern, PA
To learn more or to register, email AmandaGuld@melmark.org .

 

NJ ABA 1-Day Summer Workshop:
A Cheat Sheet for the Treatment of Severe Behavior Disorders
& Behavioral Parenting

By Timothy R. Vollmer, Ph.D.

July 13, 2012

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
To learn more or to register, visit www.njaba.org .

 

2012 Autism Society National Conference

With close to 1,000 attendees, close to 100 exhibitors and 100 speakers, this is one of the largest autism conferences in the United States. You won't want to miss this conference; speakers from all over the nation will be presenting on material of interest to you.  This is also a great opportunity to network with other professionals, service providers and families from around the U.S. and internationally.

July 25- 28, 2012

Town and Country Resort
San Diego, CA

*BCBA and BCaBA continuing education credits available.

To learn more or to register, visit www.autism-society.org/conference

 

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Melmark's 5th Annual Conference

Save the date!

2012 Improving Life
at Home and School Conference

The Desmond Hotel
and Conference Center

July 13, 2012

Keynote Speakers:
James E. Carr, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Linda A. LeBlanc, Ph.D., BCBA-D

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ABA Graduate Certificate Programrulebar

6-Course Graduate Program

Temple University, in conjunction with Melmark, Inc., offers this unique program to Bachelors and Masters prepared professionals and staff members.

Current course sequence: Spring 2012

Next course sequence: Fall 2012

Approximate cost for each course: $2,061 tuition + 104 student fee.*

Sessions held at Melmark, located at 2600 Wayland Rd. in Berwyn, PA.

Email AmandaGuld@melmark.org to learn more or to RSVP.