Guest guest Posted July 21, 2008 Report Share Posted July 21, 2008 July 21, 2008 Dear Colleague, Family Member or Interested Party: West Bergen Mental Healthcare's Asperger's Related Services is pleased to announce the return of: It's Time to Tell: How to Help Your Child or Teen Understand His/Her Diagnosis workshop facilitated by Dr. Jeanne Marron and Janine Standish, LPC. This small, highly interactive parent workshop will assist parents as they go through the process of conveying to their child what it means to have Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, NOS or a Nonverbal Learning Disability. The six sessions are spread out between August and early December In order to allow for parents to follow through and process the program information, and in some cases, begin a dialogue with their family member. The cost covers both parents attending all six sessions. See the attached flyer and registration form for additional details. Please forward this e-mail with attachments, post on bulletin boards or copy and distribute to anyone you think might benefit or be interested in participating. If you have any questions or require additional information about the workshop please contact Crystal Delarosa at 201-934-1160 x 7231. If you would like to receive additional information regarding therapeutic social skills, individual or family therapy, consultations or training services please call the Access Center at (201) 444-3550. Sincerely, Jeanne Marron, Ph.D. Clinical Director Asperger's Related Services West Bergen Center for Children and Youth One Cherry Lane Ramsey, NJ 07446 201-934-1160 x7234 jmarron@... West Bergen Mental Healthcare 120 Chestnut St. Ridgewood, NJ 07450 201-444-3550 x 7234 West Bergen Counseling Group 3 Post Road Oakland, NJ 07436 201-651-1900 www.westbergen.org www.friendsofwestbergen.org NOTICE: This email is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise exempt from disclosure. If the reader of this email is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify us by telephone and return the original message to us at the listed email address. The Asperger's Related Services Department at the West Bergen Center for Children and Youth will be presenting a SIX week workshop It's Time to Tell: How to Help Your Child or Teen Understand His/Her Diagnosis Facilitators: Jeanne Marron, Ph.D. and Janine Standish, LPC All workshops will run on Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30p.m. 8/13/2008, 8/20/2008, 9/17/2008, 10/22/2008, 11/19/2008, 12/3/2008 Location: West Bergen's Center for Children and Youth One Cherry Lane, Ramsey, NJ 07446. This workshop will assist parents as they go through the process of conveying to their child what it means to have Asperger's Disorder, High Functioning Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, NOS or a Nonverbal Learning Disability. With a focus on the individual's strengths, parents will examine how having Asperger's and related disorders affects the day to day life of your child and the family. Self knowledge and understanding will be crucial to your child being able to effectively advocate for themselves. Help prepare your child for a more successful journey on the path to maturity by helping him/her to better understand their diagnosis. We strongly encourage both parents attend this workshop together. The cost for this workshop will be $200 (both parents can attend for one fee). We can accommodate a limited number of families for the workshop series. If you plan to attend, kindly respond as soon as possible. Pre-registration is required. If interested, please complete and mail the attached registration form with your check payable to West Bergen Mental Healthcare. Be sure to mark your calendars before mailing. Questions may be directed to Crystal Delarosa at 201- 934-1160 x7231. ASPERGER'S RELATED SERVICES WORKSHOP REGISTRATION FORM _____ It's Time to Tell: How to Help Your Child or Teen Understand His/Her Diagnosis Cost: $200 Total payment enclosed: _______ Name(s): _________________________________________________________________________ Phone: Day ______________________ Cell: ________________________ Evening _____________________ Check if ____ work ____or home Address: ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Email address: ______________________________________________________ Age of child/family member with AS or related disorder: _______________ Please make checks payable to: West Bergen Mental Healthcare. Mail payments to: Attention: Crystal Delarosa Asperger's Related Services Department Workshop Series West Bergen Center for Children and Youth One Cherry Lane Ramsey, NJ 07446-1818 Registration forms and payments are due five business days prior to the workshop. You may call up to the day of the workshop for possible last minute registration. However, this is a small interactive workshop series and seating is limited and reserved for those registering in advance. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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