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🥣 October was packed with opportunities to connect, recharge, and celebrate community at #GSAPP!

🐕 From fueling up with a superfood favorite at Oatmeal Day, to stepping outside for our annual Dog Walk, to welcoming families at our inaugural Trick-or-Treat event co-hosted with Rutgers Graduate Student Life, the month was filled with #Wellness, fun, and togetherness. 🎃

At GSAPP, building community extends beyond the classroom. Here's to the connections, laughter, and memories made this fall! 🍂

#RutgersNB #GradSchoolLife #MentalHealth by @rutgersgsapp

📆 Save the date! The International Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision (IICCS) is back at #RutgersUniversity on June 9-11, hosted by #GSAPP and partners.

🌐 The #IICCS serves as a leading platform for advancing the practice and study of #ClinicalSupervision around the globe. It brings together practitioners, educators, and scholars across #MentalHealth disciplines to engage in meaningful dialogue, exchange ideas, and develop collaborative approaches that strengthen the field at large.

📊 Call for Abstract Proposals: Early submissions are due by November 30, while regular submissions are due January 21, 2027.

🔗More details and to submit: Link in bio by @rutgersgsapp

❤️ Show your #GSAPP pride! The GSAPP merchandise sale is officially live!

🛍️ Explore a variety of apparel options for students, faculty, alumni, friends, and family. Plus, a portion of the proceeds will support APPSA’s efforts to fund student lounge purchases and activities!

📅 The online store is open through November 16th, so be sure to shop before the sale ends!

🎁 Items make great gifts!

📦 Please enter shipping details carefully at checkout.

Thank you for supporting #APPSA and the GSAPP community!

🔗 Shop the collection at the link in bio

#RutgersNB #RUAA #GradLife by @rutgersgsapp

📢 It’s #WebinarWednesday at #GSAPP!

👩‍❤️‍👨 Enhance your understanding of and learn how to effectively use Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (#EFCT).

💻 Secure your spot today in this virtual workshop led by #Rutgers Alumna and LCSW, Soryl Lichtman. The session will focus on the fundamentals of EFCT and practical strategies for integrating it into your clinical practice.

📅 Wednesday, November 18

⏰ 9:00 am - 12:15 pm ET

🎓 Earn 3 #CEs

🔗 For more info and to register: Link in bio by @rutgersgsapp

🎉 #Rutgers #GSAPP was proud to actively participate in @autismnewjersey #AutismNJ’s 44th Annual Autism Conference, New Jersey’s largest autism-focused conference for families and professionals.

🤝 Our #AutismTrainingHub members, including faculty, staff, students, and partners from our Department of #AppliedPsychology, @dddcru (DDDC), and @rutgerscaas (RCAAS), joined 1,300+ attendees dedicated to advancing research, education, and services that support autistic individuals across the lifespan.

📈 Throughout the conference, we contributed through workshops, presentations, research posters, and outreach, sharing evidence-based service & training practices and innovative research while connecting with professionals, families, advocates, and community partners from across the state.

💙 Events like these underscore the power of collaboration in translating research into practice and strengthening supports, opportunities, and outcomes for autistic individuals and their families. We are grateful to be part of a community committed to learning, partnership, and making a meaningful impact for this underserved population.

👉 For more about GSAPP’s Autism Training Hub: Link in bio by @rutgersgsapp

🥣 We can’t wait for Oatmeal Day, part of our Wellness State of Mind series, made possible through a Wellness at Work grant awarded to #GSAPP by #RutgersNB #ScarletWell!

➰ Grounded in Dr. Peggy Swarbrick’s #EightDimensionsOfWellness model, this initiative, led by Dr. Jennifer Durham and Dan Rice, promotes well-being and connection across the GSAPP community through activities that highlight different dimensions of wellness. Oatmeal Day focuses on #PhysicalWellness and is one of several events planned throughout the academic year.

Please Join Us, GSAPP Community:

📅 Tuesday, October 27
⏰ 12 – 1 p.m.
📍 Psychology Building, Room A302

💛 We look forward to coming together to celebrate wellness, connection, and self-care. by @rutgersgsapp

🍂 #Rutgers #GSAPP was proud to participate in the New Jersey Psychological Association’s (#NJPA) Fall Convention, celebrating the longstanding partnership between our organizations and the contributions of our faculty, alumni, and students to the field of #Psychology.

🏆 Congratulations to Dr. Mark Lowenthal (Clinical PsyD, 1988) on receiving NJPA’s prestigious #LifetimeAchievementAward, and to the late Dr. Kelly Moore (Clinical PsyD, 2011), who was posthumously honored with the Dr. Stanley Moldawsky Mentor Award. Her husband, Melvin Moore, graciously accepted the award on her behalf.

👏 We also recognize Dr. Del Sasso (Clinical PsyD, 2010) for their engaging presentation on LGBTQ+ status and related issues.

🤝 We are grateful for opportunities to connect with colleagues across the profession, honor these achievements, and strengthen the relationships that advance psychological science and practice. by @rutgersgsapp

📢 It’s #WebinarWednesday at #GSAPP!

📋 Expand your knowledge of the emerging, evolving, and exciting field of #SportPsychology in secondary school sports!

💻 Secure your spot in this virtual workshop led by highly acclaimed psychologist and former GSAPP Professor, Dr. Charlie Maher. This session will focus on how and when to apply sport psychology practices in middle and high school settings to help #StudentAthletes effectively balance school, life, and sports.

🗓️ Friday, November 20

⏰ 12:00 - 3:15 pm ET

🎓 Earn 3 #CEs

🔗 To Register: Link in Bio by @rutgersgsapp

📈 Interested in a career that makes a measurable difference?

#AppliedBehaviorAnalysis (ABA) is an evidence-based discipline that uses scientific principles to improve learning, build meaningful skills, and enhance quality of life. As demand for qualified behavior analysts continues to grow, #ABA professionals are making an impact in schools, healthcare settings, homes, community organizations, and beyond.

💻 Join our free Virtual Open House to learn how the Master of Applied Behavior Analysis (#MABA) programs at #RutgersNB and #RutgersCamden can prepare you for professional practice, certification, and rewarding careers in this high-demand field. Meet faculty and staff, connect with prospective students, and get your questions answered.

🗓️ November 10
⏰ 5:30 p.m. ET
📍 Virtual via Zoom

🔗 To Register: link in bio by @rutgersgsapp

🍎 Heading to the #NJEA Convention on November 5-6 in Atlantic City?

🚌 Stop by and meet the Rutgers #GSAPP and #RutgersGSE team to learn how Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (#MTSS) can help schools create stronger academic, behavioral, and social-emotional outcomes for all students.

🏫 Whether you're a teacher, school psychologist, administrator, counselor, or district leader, discover practical, evidence-based strategies for implementing tiered supports that meet diverse learner needs. We’ll share info on our certificate, master’s and customized district cohort options designed to support your unique goals.

👩‍🏫 We look forward to connecting with you! #NJEAConvention by @rutgersgsapp

🌟 As we close out #HispanicHeritageMonth, #GSAPP celebrates the achievements and contributions of our #LatinxCommunity members!

🎉 #RutgersNB alumna, Jasmine Rodriguez, recently secured a coveted internship with the Governor’s Office - Department of Advocacy in NJ. During her time with the Lab for Immigrant Rights & Mental Health and Center for Youth Social Emotional Wellness (CYSEW), Jasmine contributed to research and other projects in alignment with her passion for social policy and #GlobalMentalHealth.

🌎 We also recognize Dr. Germán Cadenas, who recently experienced a full-circle moment at a United We Dream (UWD) event celebrating 25 years of DREAM Act advocacy. As a former student activist who helped create this immigrant youth-led network, he returned as a psychology scholar continuing to collaborate with UWD on action research, academic research, and on developing mental health resources for immigrant youth and families.

💙 We R proud to celebrate Jasmine and Dr. Cadenas and their contributions to research, advocacy, and the well-being of immigrant communities. by @rutgersgsapp

📢 It’s #WebinarWednesday at #Rutgers #GSAPP!

📋 Gain a better understanding of how to help clients navigate active substance use and addictive behaviors beyond traditional methods.

💻 Secure your spot in this virtual workshop led by licensed clinical psychologist and expert substance abuse counselor, @jeniferlevyphd. This session will focus on a clinical roadmap for #HarmReductionPsychotherapy and how it can provide clients with compassionate, non-judgmental treatment and care.

🗓️ Tuesday, November 10

⏰ 9 am - 12:15 pm ET

🎓 Earn 3 #CEs

🔗 More info & to Register: https://gsapp.rutgers.edu/event/harm-reduction-psychotherapy-substance-use-and-other-addictive-behaviors or Link in Bio by @rutgersgsapp