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The Resilience Builder Program®

Training is based on:

Resilience Builder Program for children and adolescents: Enhancing

Social Competence and Self-Regulation: A Cognitive-Behavioral Group

Approach (Alvord, Zucker, & Grados, 2011)

About the Resilience Builder Program® (RBP)

Those who register and participate in the certification will receive a continuing education certificate for each didactic presentation. Participants must complete all 6 didactic hours to be certified in Level 1 of the Resilience Builder Program®. Alvord, Baker & Associates, LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Alvord, Baker & Associates, LLC maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Alvord, Baker & Associates, LLC is authorized by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners as a sponsor of Continuing Education.

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If you are interested in becoming certified, please complete the registration form. If you would like additional information, please contact Abigail Pearlman at 301- 5936554 x 59 or apearlman@alvordbaker.com

Cost

$285
Includes access to all 4 home study didactic presentations (6 CE hours)​

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Who May Attend

Graduate students in mental health fields and licensed mental health professionals are eligible to attend.

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Download the Brochure and Registration Form Here

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Certification 

Six hours of didactic training is required to become certified in the Resilience Builder Program®. The training is divided into 4 sessions which can be taken as home study. Cost is $285 for 6 hours of training.

 

Participants will need to purchase a copy of the Resilience Builder Program by Alvord, Zucker and Grados (2011) https://www.researchpress.com/books/682/resilience-builder-program- children-and-adolescents. PDFs of all group letters, handouts and Resilience Builder Assignments are located on the Research Press website.

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Our Instructors

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Mary Karapetian Alvord, Ph.D.
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Colleen Cummings, Ph.D.
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Nina Shiffrin, Ph.D.

Continuing Education and Certificates

Participants who complete the full course will receive continuing education certificates for each didactic presentation. 

Certification Levels

Level 1 Certification

  • Complete all 6 didactic hours

  • Eligible for Resilience Builder Program® Level 1 certification​

Accreditation

Alvord, Baker & Associates, LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists and maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

 

​​Alvord, Baker & Associates, LLC is also authorized by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners as a sponsor of continuing education.

Advance your clinical skills
with evidence-based training.

Designed for mental health professionals working with children and adolescents, this program provides practical, structured tools grounded in the Resilience Builder Program.

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