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| On Common Ground [ Click Here To View Testimonials ]About On Common Ground:
On Common Ground is a group of organizational consultation and training professionals from the fields of psychology, adventure-based training, education, peer leadership, counseling, business, motivation, performing arts, martial arts and law enforcement. Through our consultative approach, On Common Ground brings comprehensive prevention and early intervention to a variety of schools, organizations and community-based settings. On Common Ground plans, implements and evaluates programs for both youth and adults. We help groups create the climate in which "true community” can grow. On Common Ground senior training staff is made up of school psychologists, teachers, learning specialists and counselors who understand school systems. On Common Ground Co-directors are: Judith Springer, Psy. D. and Chris Miller. On Common Ground extended training staff includes: Pete Springer, Rita Johnson-Ray, Psy. D., Paul Seetoo, Sara Gold, Michelle McLaughlin, MSW, Emily Sommerman, Psy.D., Thomas Turney, Mykee Fowlin, Psy. D., LCSW and Jose L. Gonzalez, LDTC. On Common Ground is approved by the New Jersey Department of Education as a Character Education Services Provider. For additional information on the character education program, including access to funding for On Common Ground programs click, www.state.nj.us/njded/chared Our Philosophy:
Our training philosophy is based on the principles of emotional intelligence, also known as EQ. Individuals who understand and practice emotional intelligence skills demonstrate improvement in their ability to:
On Common Ground is committed to helping groups create the kind of climate that fosters a sense of community and belonging. We help to empower the individuals we work with to create an environment based on mutual respect, trust and collaboration, fully valuing and supporting each member of the community. Group members share complementary values and goals and are aware of the conscious process of building and learning together. When the expectations of the community are fulfilled, group members begin to feel safe and secure and then begin to learn more about themselves and others. On Common Ground is approved by the New Jersey Department of Education as a Character Education Services Provider. For additional information on the character education program, including access to funding for On Common Ground programs click, www.state.nj.us/njded/chared For information from Y.E.S please send email to: info@y-e-s-online.com |