IBSC-NYSAIS Educating Boys Conference
April 1, 2025
The Browning School
New York, New York, United States
Thriving Boys
Join us for the IBSC-NYSAIS Educating Boys Conference to explore the theme Thriving Boys. Delve into the crucial role schools play in shaping the next generation of boys. Gain valuable insights into creating learning environments where boys flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.
Registration
- IBSC member: US $275
- Nonmember: US $320
For more information and to register, visit the IBSC-NYSAIS Educating Boys Conference web page. IBSC members without membership in NYSAIS can use the discount code below to get the member rate.
Discount Code: IBSCMEM25
| April 1 | |
| 8:30 – 9:00 AM | Registration and Refreshments |
| 9:00 – 9:20 AM | Welcome |
| 9:20 – 10:00 AM |
Keynote Address by Matt Englar-Carlson |
| 10:00 – 10:15 AM | Break |
| 10:30 – 11:30 AM | Concurrent Workshops |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 12:30 – 1:30 PM | Concurrent Workshops |
| 1:30 – 1:45 PM | Break |
| 1:45 – 2:45 PM |
Boys' Schools Heads Panel |
| 2:45 – 3:00 PM | Wrap Up |
| 3:00 PM | Departure |
Matt Englar-Carlson
Professor Matt Englar-Carlson serves as department chair in counseling at California State University, Fullerton, where he also directs the Center for Boys and Men. A core author of the APA Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Boys and Men, he cocreated the Positive Psychology Positive Masculinities model to foster strengths-based, healthy masculinities in schools and community settings. His books include In the Room with Men: A Casebook of Therapeutic Change, Counseling Troubled Boys: A Guidebook for Professionals, Beyond the 50-Minute Hour: Therapists Involved in Meaningful Social Action, A Counselor’s Guide to Working with Men, and the upcoming Listening to the Voices of Men in Therapy and the Therapists Who Work with Them. Englar-Carlson is a member of the APA Task Force for Boys in School and the clinical advisor for the men’s mental health app Mental. He serves on Movember’s Global Men’s Health Advisory Committee and the advisory board for the Positive Masculinity Foundation. His work emphasizing healthy boyhood impacts education in schools and community settings. Englar-Carlson has worked children, adults, and families in school, community, and university mental health settings.