Parent Workshop Series

Professionally Prepared and Presented
by Dr. Eric Nach, Ph.D., M.Ed., A.S.D. Certified
Developmental and Behavioral Specialist

All Workshops are presented on Friday’s from 9:30am-12:30pm
Hand-outs, coffee, tea and light snacks are included

How to Take the “Rivalry” out of Sibling Rivalry

April 6, 2018

How to ensure all family members feel they are valued and important. Siblings that feel “left out” are at greater risk of antisocial behaviors, learn what you can do so all children feel appreciated.

Help! My Child is Addicted to Their Screens: Smartphones and Tablets, the Necessary Evil

April 20, 2018

Do you feel like your child is addicted to their “screens”? Learn why this may be the case and what you can do to help restore balance in your child’s life and in your home.

Is Your Child Targeted by Bullies?

May 4, 2018

Does your child seem to attract bullies? There may be things they are unintentionally doing that attracts bullies. Gain the “tools” you can use to help them “repel” these bullies.

Planning for a Successful Summer

May 18, 2018

Don’t leave your summer to chance, we will be providing you with strategies you can employ to enhance the summer “down time”. Plan ahead strategically and enjoy the summer months.

Location:

The Support for Students Growth Center
Medplex Bldg.
5458 Town Center Rd
Suite 8 (2nd floor)
Boca Raton, FL 33486
561-990-7305

Fees:

$79 per person for each workshop
Purchase all 4 for only $269 (save $47)
Register online by clicking the link below:
Parent Workshop
Or Mail a check to our Boca Raton office

A Different Approach To Counseling and Training!

Young people, who may be diagnosed with or have characteristics of Autism, “Asperger’s”, ADHD, Social and other forms of Anxiety, Learning Disabilities, Depression or Communication Challenges all have their own unique ways of perceiving the world around them. As a result they may react poorly to everyday situations and be treated differently by their peers and become victims of bullying, harassing or shunning behaviors.

“We get it!”

With over 25 years professional experience counseling, educating and training students with special needs and their families, Dr. Eric Nach, the President and Founder of S.S.G.C. in Boca Raton, is a professional who genuinely understands the complexity and challenges students with “special needs” and their families experience.


Learn more about why the services provided by Dr. Nach and the associates of the Support For Students Growth Center are so valued by parents, educators and other professionals.


In Our Boca Raton Office We Address the Following Issues and More…

*Anger Issues,
*Impulsivity,
*Self-Monitoring and Self-Regulation,
*Motivation,
*Setting Boundaries,
*Homework and School Challenges,
*Executive Functioning,
*Making and Nurturing Friendships
*Sibling Relations,
*Perception Taking,
*Communication, and more…

Parent Training:
*What to do now that your child has a new diagnosis?
*How to deal with troubling behaviors that impact the entire family?

“My spouse and I have different parenting approaches, who is right?”


Contact us today to see how we can help!

Dr. Nach is a Member of the Board of Directors at “The Friendship Initiative“, a non-profit movement bringing typical children and children with unique abilities together to enhance individual, family and community unity and growth.
See how you can support #MSDSTRONG at TFI.



Description of Services
(click on links for details)

Therapeutic Social Skills Groups (ages 5-adult)

  • We use role-playing, modeling, and direct instruction to target the specific needs and abilities of each unique group.
  • After interviewing the student and parent(s), Dr. Nach makes group placement based on the individuals; age, ability, and needs,
  • We use our proprietary curriculum for over 90-targeted topics, such as, “Make and Keep Friends, Join Conversations, Turn Taking, Body Language, Impulse Control, Self- Monitoring and Regulating”, etc.).
  • 3:1 staffing ratio (all counselors are experienced Master’s of Doctoral level therapists, certified special education teachers or counselors).
  • Our “Certified Therapy Dog”, Daisy is always around to lend a helping paw.

School and Relationships Success Program:
Executive Functioning, Soft Skills, Social Skills (3rd grade into college, in age appropriate groups)

  • Our program uses a high-tech, multi-faceted approach to prepare individuals for success in school and in their social worlds including their chosen careers.
  • With a clinical understanding and decades of experience teaching, counseling and training students we use direct instruction and fun hands-on activities to develop skills and strategies to “grow” successful well adjusted students.
  • Topics include; HW Initiating/Completion/Handing-in, Organization, Planning, Time Management, Goal Setting/Attainment, Avoiding Procrastination, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Effective Problem Solving, Following Directions, Time Management, Goal Setting, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Stress Management, Presentation Skills, Conflict Resolution and more.
  • 3:1 staffing ratio (all counselors are experienced Master’s of Doctoral level therapists, certified special education teachers or counselors).
  • Our “Certified Therapy Dog”, Daisy is always around to lend a helping paw.

Coaching and Counseling

  • For individuals with social/behavioral needs and their families for issues associated with; Anger Issues, Impulsivity, Boundary Setting, Peer /Sibling Relations, Perception Taking, Communication, etc.)
  • Parent training: What to do now that your child has a new diagnosis, how to deal with troubling behaviors that impact the entire family.
  • “My spouse and I have different parenting approaches, who is right?”

Behavior Modification Services (ages 4-adult)

  • Through a detailed initial consultation and evaluation of the situation, we are often able to develop an understanding of the underlying perceptual issues children, teens and young adults with “special needs” such as ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Social Anxiety, etc. may be experiencing,
  • We teach behavior modification, self-monitoring and self-regulation techniques by incorporating the therapeutic principals of ABA, CBT, ToM, and other scientifically-based approaches.
  • Our philosophy is to empower parents and children with the tools and techniques to use to develop positive behaviors that can be generalized to other settings.

Educational Counseling

  • Dr. Nach has facilitated and created thousands of IEP and school based meetings during his tenure as a “Special Education Department Chairperson” with Palm Beach Schools over nearly two decades. You can benefit from his experience in his office or he will go to the meeting with you.
  • IEP and 504 development, conflict management, school/program and service placement, advocacy.
  • Public and private school observations/training.

Professional (CEU) Workshops and Parent Workshops

Workshop Schedule

  • 8:00am Begin Presentation — 3:30pm Conclusion of presentation

Who Should Attend

  • Florida Chapter 490 Licensed Psychologists and
  • Florida Chapter 491 – LMFTs, LMHCs, and LCSWs
  • Child Development Specialists
  • Paraprofessionals
  • Special Education Teachers
  • Parents and Caregivers
  • School Counselors
  • School Administrators
  • Camp Leaders and Staff

Eric J. Nach, Ph.D., M.Ed., is a Developmental and Behavioral Specialist. Dr. Nach is an endorsed “Autism Specialist”, educator, and counselor who has over 25 years experience counseling and teaching children, teens, and young adults with “special needs” and their families. He is the President of the Support for Students Growth Center in Boca Raton, Florida. He served as an adjunct professor at prestigious Lynn University, teaching graduate level Autism Endorsement courses and spent nearly two decades as a Special Education Department Chairperson and a Special Education Teacher with the Palm Beach School District in South East Florida. Dr. Nach presents workshops on “Special Education”, Nationally. Dr. Nach’s experience extends to other related disorders including; (ADHD), (OCD), (SLD), (NVLD), and (EBD).


Professional/Staff Development (Nation-wide)

  • For educators, administrators, school staff, therapists, OT, SLP, parent groups, community agencies.

Spring/Summer/Winter Camp

  • For children and young teens ages 5-14, who are “mainstreamed” and have “social/behavioral needs”. (Science, Social Skills Infused Curriculum, Music/Art Therapies, Yoga, Community-based Instruction, etc.).

Visit The Dr. Nach Online, our Online Sister Site
High School, College, and Career Readiness Program
https://drnachonline.com


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Dr. Eric Nach

Eric Nach, Ph.D., M.Ed., A.S.D. Cert.
Developmental and Behavioral Specialist
5458 Town Center Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486
561-990-7305 DrNach@SupportForStudentsGrowthCenter.com

 

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