Posted on Oct 1, 2022
We are excited to announce that OCD Southern California will be holding a FREE, virtual, interactive educational event on Saturday, October 15th from 11am to 1pm PST. This event is virtual and open to anyone, from anywhere! OCD Awareness Week 2022 is from Sunday, October 9th to Saturday, October 15th, and is an opportunity for everyone to learn about what OCD is and how to treat it!
This special October event is being presented by OCD Southern California, an official affiliate of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). Additional information and a Zoom link to join the event will be sent out by email over the next few weeks! If you have any questions or are not a current member, contact info@ocdsocal.org to be added to the list of attendees.
Thank you,
OCD Southern California Board of Directors
Event flyer description: OCD Awareness Week Event, 2 hour virtual event, Sat October 15 at 11am-1pm PST.
- "Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) 101 For OCD"
presented by Evelyn Gould, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Jennie Kuckertz, Ph.D.
- "Medications For OCD"
presented by Dr. Sepehr "Sheperd" Aziz, D.O.
- "Maintaining Motivation in OCD Treatment: Lived & Clinical Experience"
presented by Chris Trondsen, M.S., AMFT, APCC and Shannon Switzer, Peer Support Specialist
- "Navigating the Family Accommodation Trap with Compassion and Confidence"
presented by Melissa Mose, LMFT and Liz Trondsen, RD
- "Treatment for Kids with OCD and What is Next in the Field"
presented by Eric Storch, Ph.D.
Posted on Oct 1, 2022
Our self-care workshop based on our 2020 article is now available on-demand with tiered pricing options, depending on need, through Constellations.
Find out more and register
Posted on Sep 14, 2022
Low-cost CE event! 1.5 CEs available, 10 USD registration fee.
Dr. Gould will present "Learning to Thrive (Without the Hexaflex): What personal adversity and two decades of clinical practice have taught me about ACT as Behavior Analysis"
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Posted on Aug 2, 2022
Evelyn's invited presentation for Queen's University, Belfast, Centre for Behaviour Analysis, on supporting youth with OCD and Autism, is now available on-demand for free. Professionals can get one free CEU.
Register and watch here
Posted on Jul 19, 2022
Join Dr. Gould and Dr. Kolu as they introduce participants to a trauma-informed ACT approach to creating and maintaining nurturing environments that promote thriving. The training offers ideas, strategies, and tools for minimizing coercion and fostering appetitive environments that promote growth, connection, and meaning.
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Posted on Jun 26, 2022
Emily Sandoz, Evelyn Gould, and Troy Dufrene join us to talk about their paper, Ongoing, Explicit and Direct Functional Assessment is a Necessary Component of ACT as Behavior Analysis: A Response to Tarbox et al.
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Posted on Jun 13, 2022
Dr. Gould and colleague Dr. Cañón are proud to be conference chairs for the 2022 conference.
Read their welcome message
Read the conference proceedings
Dr. Gould and colleagues' pre-conference workshop
Posted on Apr 17, 2022
April 29, 2022
Speaker spotlight: Evelyn Gould, PhD presents on Supporting neurodiverse and autistic community youth at the annual virtual conference on mindfulness and acceptance based tools for adolescents and young adults.
Register for the virtual conference here
Posted on Mar 9, 2022
Now on-demand: This workshop invites participants to commit to the process of ongoing personal reflection and cultural humility, and values-directed, meaningful behavior change at the individual, group and organizational levels in the service of a more diverse and equitable world.
Professionals can get CEUs.
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Posted on Mar 2, 2022
Dr. Gould presents a self-care workshop for ABA practicioners and supervisers: "Putting your own oxygen mask on first: Practitioner well-being as a critical component of sustainable, responsive systems of care in ABA"
Registration and conference information
Posted on Aug 18, 2021
Starts Thursday, September 16th, 08:00 PDT
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Posted on Jul 28, 2021
New workshop from myself and my colleagues at Constellations: "Acting on the value of self-care"
Sept 23 - Nov 18, 2021
In this workshop, we share our favorite tools and practices to promote well-being and resilience. Drawing from our article and the work of other contextual behavior scientists, over eight weeks together we will practice strategies for clarifying and committing to an overarching value of self-care. Meeting size is limited to 12 participants to ensure plenty of interaction opportunity.
This course provides 12 CEUs/3 Supervision CEUs.
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Posted on Jul 27, 2021
OCD SoCal Annual Conference
Saturday July 31st, 2021
More info: Program and Tickets
Posted on Jul 16, 2021
8-week training course for professionals working with caregivers and families. With Lisa Coyne, PhD.
September 9 - October 28 , 2021, Thursdays 1-3pm EST
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Posted on Jun 15, 2021
Invited presentation for Queen's University, Belfast, Centre for Behaviour Analysis
Available on demand for free, 1 CEU
Posted on Mar 6, 2021
Friday, April 23, 2021, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm eastern (New York)
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Posted on Mar 5, 2021
Starts Fri, 16 Apr 2021, 08:00 PDT
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Posted on Sep 15, 2020
September 21 7:30-8:30pm (BST)
Community of BCBA's invites you to Chill and Chat with Evelyn Gould: an online Q&A with Dr. Evelyn Gould about ABA, ACT, CBS and CBA.
Join us to hear about Dr. Gould's journey as a BCBA first in N.I. and then the U.S.A. Hear about how her clinical work shifted from almost exclusively with Autistic individuals to supporting those with OCD and related disorders and their families.
Posted on Aug 9, 2020
NEW! Begins 9/29, online, 6 sessions
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Posted on Jul 31, 2020
September 15, 2020 - September 22, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm PST
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Posted on May 31, 2020
September 28 - November 16 , 2020, 4-6pm EST
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