At Weaver and Associates, we prioritize bringing modern, research-validated approaches to our sophisticated professional community. Our mission is to equip mental health practitioners with innovative methodologies that elevate therapeutic outcomes and transform clinical practice.

 
 
Getting on the Same Team: Values as the Engine of Effective ACT
$145.00

September 23, 2026

8:45AM - 12PM

Facilitated by Jenna LeJeune, Ph.D., Author of Values in Therapy

What if values weren't just an intervention - but the foundation that gets everyone on the same team? This workshop explores how to use values flexibly and relationally across the therapeutic system, from informed consent to navigating moments when client, therapist, and family goals don't perfectly align.

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The Kindness Cure: Why Self-Compassion Outperforms Self-Esteem
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January 8, 2027

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Jennifer Weaver, LCSW

Discover why building self-esteem can be a trap — and why shifting young people toward self-compassion creates more durable psychological resilience. Where self-esteem tends to be brittle, self-compassion is flexible, keeping them open to criticism and feedback instead of becoming defensive — with practical tools for helping kids and their parents make what can be a challenging shift.

Beyond Picky Eating: Using SPACE to Treat ARFID and Mealtime Anxieties
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May 7, 2027

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Amy Killy, LCSW, SPACE Certification Supervisor & Ehvyn Wilson, LCSW

Understand the intersection of anxiety and food-related challenges, including ARFID (avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder). Learn how SPACE principles can help clinicians guide parents in reducing accommodation patterns while creating a compassionate, low-pressure path toward expanded eating.

Beyond Worry: A Deeper Look at Anxiety and What Actually Helps
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October 9, 2026

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Dr. William Stixrud

Move past surface-level symptom management to understand the neurological and psychological underpinnings of anxiety, and walk away with evidence-based approaches that address root causes and foster genuine, lasting relief.

When Rejection Hits Different: Understanding and Treating Rejection Sensitivity
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February 12, 2027

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Dr. Meaghan Doyle

Rejection sensitivity is one of the most painful – and challenging – experiences clients bring into the room. This training introduces clinicians to the emotional, relational, and neurological dimensions of rejection sensitivity, with grounding in ADHD and autism while drawing connections to anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. Walk away with tools you can use right away.

Missed, Misread, and Misdiagnosed: Autism Beyond the Obvious
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November 13, 2026

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Dr. Salya Namazi

Expand your diagnostic lens beyond traditional presentations to identify autism in individuals who may mask effectively, present with co-occurring conditions, or fall outside commonly recognized profiles — with practical strategies for supporting these often-overlooked individuals.

It Takes a Village: Effective Strategies for Working with Parents of Children with ADHD
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March 6, 2027

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Dr. James Herrera, Board Certified Child Psychiatrist

Explore how clinicians can partner with parents to better understand and respond to their child's ADHD, offering practical tools for reducing family conflict, building consistent routines, and fostering environments where children with ADHD can genuinely thrive.

Ethical Pathways: SPACE Principles for Working with Autistic Clients
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December 4, 2026

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Amy Killy, LCSW, SPACE Certification Supervisor

Using SPACE improperly with parents of autistic individuals can inadvertently be harmful rather than anxiety-reducing.  Learn how to apply the SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) framework with care, navigating the ethical complexities of balancing autonomy, accommodation, and growth in a neuroaffirming way.

Living Your Values: Advanced ACT Strategies for Meaningful Change
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April 2, 2027

8:30AM - 10AM EST

Dr. Miranda Morris

Building on foundational ACT concepts, this session takes a deeper dive into values clarification and committed action, offering clinicians concrete techniques to help clients move from insight to lasting behavioral change aligned with what matters most to them.

 

In addition to offering our own clinical trainings, we are proud to highlight other local area practices offering world class training opportunities. These trainings are co-facilitated by Weaver and Associates therapists. Click the links below for more information on upcoming local offerings.