Groups, Workshops & Events

Building Stronger Families, Together

Explore our range of supportive groups, empowering workshops, and engaging events designed for parents, children, and the whole family. Find community, learn new skills, and foster well-being in a nurturing environment.

Current & Upcoming Offerings

Discover opportunities to connect, learn, and grow with the support of our expert clinicians.

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Learn evidence-based strategies (from the SPACE program) to empower your child to manage anxiety, reduce fears, and build resilience. This group is for parents, teaching you how to guide your child toward managing their anxiety effectively.

Target Audience: For Parents of School-Age Children

Dates: January 14, 21, 28 & February 4

Time: 7:00 – 8:00 PM

Format: Virtual – Google Meet 

Cost: $200 (a second parent from the same family can attend FREE!)

Facilitator: Beverly Dean, LPC, PMH-C

Availability: Space Limited – Register Today!

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Ready to manage the anxiety and stress of midlife with grace? Our Peaceful Transitions Through Menopause group provides a supportive space for women navigating this significant life change. Learn effective strategies of hypnosis and mindfulness to find balance and well-being during menopause.

Target Audience: women in perimenopause and menopause 

Dates: January 27, 2025 

Time: 7 – 8 PM

Format: Virtual – Google Meet 

Cost: $75 

Facilitator: Beverly Dean, LPC, PMH-C

Availability: Sign Up below

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You don’t have to navigate motherhood alone. Join our New Mom Support Group, a free and welcoming space for expecting mothers and moms with babies up to 18 months. Connect with other parents, share experiences, and receive compassionate support from our expert clinicians as you journey through the joys and challenges of early parenthood.

Target Audience: expecting mothers and mothers of babies up to 18 months

Dates: Second & Fourth  Mondays ~ Jan. 12, 26, Feb. 9 & 23, Mar. 9 & 23, Apr. 13 & 27, May 11, June 8 & 22, July 13 & 27, Aug. 10 & 24, Sept. 14 & 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 9, Dec. 14

Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Format: Virtual 

Cost: FREE!

Facilitator: Skylands Wellness Clinicians

Availability: Sign Up to Register 

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Navigate the postpartum period with calm and confidence. Our HypnoMothering®: Thriving Postpartum group offers a unique approach to managing the emotional and physical demands of new motherhood. Learn practical tools for calm, connection and staying centered through change.

Target Audience: mothers if children up to 1 year old

Dates: To begin in November 2025

Time: Monday evenings

Format: Online

Cost: TBD

Facilitator: Beverly Dean, LPC, PMH-C

Availability: Sign Up below for 

  • Notification about this offering
  • Early Access Registration
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This isn’t your typical childbirth class—it’s mental health and wellness prep for parenthood! Our one-time Fourth Trimester Plan workshop is for pregnant parents ready to build a strong foundation for their family. Learn essential skills for working as a team,  communicating as a couple, sharing responsibilities, identifying and managing postpartum mood disorders.   Learn actionable tips and strategies to ease the transition with your new family member.  

Target Audience: expecting parents 

Dates: October 18, 2025 

Time: 9 am – 12 pm 

Format: In Person – Ledgewood, NJ 

Cost: $225 / couple 

Facilitator: Nicole Bolognini, LCSW, PMH-C

Availability: Sign Up below for 

  • Notification about this offering
  • Early Access Registration
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Every parent wants their child to feel safe, loved, and confident in the world. The Circle of Security Parenting program is an 8-week, evidence-based program designed to help you achieve just that. This program focuses on enhancing the most crucial relationship in a child’s life: the one with their primary caregiver. By learning to understand and respond to your child’s emotional needs, you can build a secure attachment that promotes their emotional well-being and sets the foundation for a lifetime of self-confidence.

Target Audience: parents of children 18 months to 7 years 

Dates: Anticipated March 2026

Time: TBD

Format: Online

Cost: To Be Announced

Facilitator: Nicole Bolognini, LCSW, PMH-C

Availability: Sign Up below for 

  • Notification about this offering
  • Early Access Registration

Why Engage with Our Programs?

Offering convenient and engaging workshops in person in Morris County, NJ and online, Skylands Wellness caters to the busy, modern family.   Our workshops offer many of the fundamentals gained from therapy, allowing you to save time and money.  Learn more about the benefits of Skylands Wellness workshops:

  • Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced, compassionate clinicians who are experts in family mental health and specialize in trauma-informed care, perinatal mental health, and more.
  • Supportive Community: Connect with other parents and families who understand your journey. Share experiences, gain new perspectives, and find strength in shared support.
  • Practical Skills & Tools: Gain actionable strategies and evidence-based tools you can implement immediately to create positive change in your family and daily life.
  • Accessible & Inclusive: Our programs are designed to be family-centered and inclusive, offered both in-person at our Roxbury, NJ location, and conveniently online for NJ residents.
1850 US-46 Suite 3, Ledgewood, NJ 07852 ~ 16 Church St, Newton, NJ 07860
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