Living in a culture obsessed with appearance, it's no wonder that our efforts to help our youth feel good about themselves are constantly undone. With body dissatisfaction at the root of mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, eating […]
This group will discuss new placements: preparing and adjusting to family roles.
This class will help parents identify patterns of behavior that hinder positive growth and learn the meaning of and how to set boundaries while establishing better Connections. Presented by: Hope Darden, BA, CPS-P
Identity is key to one’s sense of belonging and security in this world.  How can you celebrate the identity of your child or teen especially if it is different than your own? Join this session to learn about different ways to celebrate different aspects of who they are. Presented by: Stacey Foney
Description: Domestic Violence and abuse are not only defined by physical assault. Psychological, emotional, economic abuse, stalking, and isolation are common tactics that are utilized in relationships. These tactics are so pervasive that many individuals may not recognize the behaviors as abusive. Thus, by the end of the training participants will be able to:Â 1.Identify […]
Participants will learn how to assess Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) symptoms in themselves, explore factors that help to protect themselves from the negative effects of STS, and discover strategies to use these protective factors to manage STS. Participants will also assess their own personal self-care and develop STS management plans. Presented by: Tina Neese, Ed.D., […]
The training will provide participants on the latest social media trends and dangers. Presented by: Leslie Anderson *Please complete the Pre-Test prior to the training beginning.
Trauma is an emotional response to an intense event that threatens or causes harm--harm that can be physical or emotional, real or perceived, and can threaten a child or someone close to them. Childhood trauma is a significant barrier to emotional and psychological development and usually presents itself throughout the course of a child's life. […]
Join us for an engaging workshop designed specifically for parents looking to connect, share, and learn from one another. The Talk TankⓇ offers a safe and supportive space to discuss […]
Many children have times when they are sad or down. Occasional sadness is a normal part of growing up. However, if children are sad, irritable, or no longer enjoy things, […]
Parenting a teenager can feel like you're trying to understand someone you have never met before! It's completely normal to worry about whether you're connecting in a meaningful way or […]
Oppositional Defiance Disorder, or ODD. What separates an ODD diagnosis from the average child/teenager exhibiting defiant behaviors? Learn more about ODD, its symptoms and behaviors associated with it—as well as […]
