Relationship-Based Leadership:

Surviving & Thriving in Non-Profit Settings

Oppositional Defiance

Join us via ZOOM

Thursday, June 11, 2026; 10 am - Noon ET

  • $35.00

    Clinicians & Educators - Awards 2 CE Credits APA, NBCC, BCBA, PA SW/LPC/MFT, ACT 48

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Course Objectives

Strong nonprofit organizations are built on strong relationships. Learn how trauma-informed leadership, empathy, and practical OBM strategies directly influence morale, engagement, trust, performance, and organizational sustainability.

  • Analyze both the challenges and opportunities inherent within nonprofit organizational systems and their impact on workplace culture, staff morale, and workforce sustainability.

  • Explore how leadership behaviors can positively or negatively influence staff well-being, psychological safety, engagement, and retention.

  • Develop actionable leadership approaches that forge strong relationships, prevent burnout and promote resilience.

  • Apply key OBM strategies—including reinforcement, feedback, and behavior-shaping approaches that combine empathy to strengthen team functioning, communication, accountability, and employee performance.

Presenters

Andy Kind-Rubin, Ph.D.

Child Psychologist

Dr. Kind-Rubin is a licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist who has worked in the field of child and family mental health for over 30 years. Originally from New York, he earned his bachelors from Haverford College and masters and doctorate from the University of Virginia. Dr. Kind-Rubin has worked in a variety of settings including outpatient clinics, inpatient and partial hospital settings, schools, and private practice. He works as a CGRC Professional Development Educator to meet the various needs of professionals within the mental health field. Dr. Kind-Rubin is a certified trainer for the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program and has presented on Bullying and the Olweus model for school districts and communities throughout southeastern PA.

Stacey Ollivier, MS.ED., BCBA, LBS

Approved BACB Continuing Education Provider

Stacey Ollivier serves as the Director of ABA Programs for Row Psychiatric Services. She is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), a Licensed Behavior Specialist in Pennsylvania and holds a master's degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis from Temple University. She has designed and implemented the ABA & Play program, an initiative aimed at providing evidence-based behavioral support to children aged 4 to 8 years. Stacey also has extensive experience with organizational behavior management spending six years as Director of Professional Development and Training. Stacey offers private practice consulting and specializes in parent training and support and leadership training.

This course is intended for leaders, supervisors, managers, and administrators working within nonprofit, behavioral health, social service, healthcare, educational, faith-based, and other mission-driven organizations.