Maintaining Appropriate Professional Boundaries: Exploring Ethical Obligations of Mental Health Professionals (A Virtual Continuing Education Workshop hosted by Spence-Chapin in collaboration with Rutgers School of Social Work)
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January 8, 2025
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January 8, 2025
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn’t always so easy to discern. This webinar brings real-world context to ethical concerns often experienced by professionals in practice in maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. The workshop will provide a framework to contemplate ethical dilemmas and make (more…)
Best Practices in Supporting Expectant/Biological Parents Considering Adoption (Virtual)
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March 12, 2025
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March 12, 2025
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
In the fall of 2022, the National Council for Adoption (NCFA) conducted an online survey for birth parents who had made an adoption plan in the US. During the same year, The National Opinion and Research Center at the University of Chicago in partnership with Spence-Chapin released their longitudinal study of birth mother clients who (more…)
Queens Community Partnership Holiday Breakfast
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December 13, 2024
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Spence-Chapin is excited to invite you to a holiday partnership breakfast at our office in Jackson Heights, Queens! Guests will be able to network, share about themselves and their own organization’s work, and learn more about Spence-Chapin’s free options counseling and adoption planning services. Come and enjoy bagels, pastries, coffee, and more during this morning (more…)
The Special Needs Adoption Program at Spence-Chapin (Virtual)
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May 13, 2025
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May 13, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Since 1995, Spence-Chapin has found adoptive families for more than 550 children with medical and developmental challenges through our Special Needs Adoption Program. Join us for an intimate conversation with an adoptive family who will share their experience pursuing adoption through this unique program. This discussion will be moderated by Monica Baker, Senior Director of (more…)
New Jersey Community Partnership Breakfast
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May 1, 2025
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Spence-Chapin, 50 Park Place, Suite 1538, Newark, NJ 07102 Join us at our annual Community Partnership Breakfast at our office in Newark, New Jersey! Share resources, network, and connect with other health care and social service professionals while learning more about the impact of our work at Spence-Chapin. We are looking forward to a morning (more…)
Long Island Community Partnership Breakfast
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March 5, 2025
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Spence-Chapin, 1373 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 20, Hauppauge, NY 11788 Join us at our annual Community Partnership Breakfast at our office in Hauppauge, Long Island! Share resources, network, and connect with other health care and social service professionals while learning more about the impact of our work at Spence-Chapin. We are looking forward to a (more…)
Introduction to Adoption at Spence-Chapin for Arizona Professionals (Virtual)
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November 8, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
For over the last century, Spence-Chapin has been providing services to women and children throughout New York and New Jersey, and we are excited to share that we recently became licensed by the Department of Child Safety to provide services in Arizona. We now have offices in Phoenix and Tucson and look forward to working (more…)
Introduction to Adoption at Spence-Chapin for Arizona Professionals (Virtual)
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September 24, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
For over the last century, Spence-Chapin has been providing services to women and children throughout New York and New Jersey, and we are excited to share that we recently became licensed by the Department of Child Safety to provide services in Arizona. We now have offices in Phoenix and Tucson and look forward to working (more…)
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Diagnosis, Current Research, and Providing Effective Treatment (Virtual Continuing Education Workshop in collaboration with Rutgers School of Social Work)
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September 12, 2024
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm -
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September 12, 2024
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join Spence-Chapin for a unique Continuing Education workshop in collaboration with Rutgers School of Social Work. Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD) occur in 1 in 5 pregnant mothers, and 1 in 7 new mothers. Non-birthing parents are vulnerable to PMADs as well. Experts agree that these statistics may be drastically underestimated, as many mothers (more…)