Online or in person Presented by Dylan Kersh, LMFT & Gary Federoff This three-part presentation helps parents and caregivers better understand adolescent development, recognize early signs of concern especially related to substance use—and gain practical tools for effective communication and support. Part 1: The Teen Brain – What’s Going On in There? Learn how adolescent...
Presented by Elisa Stern, M.A., M.Res. & Amelia Moser, M.A. Recent research has indicated that one in five adolescents has seriously considered suicide in the past year. Talking about mental health and suicide can feel challenging, but given the increasing prevalence of such experiences, doing so is essential for building a supportive and informed community....
Online or in person Presented by Mark Edwards, MFT In an increasingly polarized world, extremist political ideologies are finding new ways to reach young people - often through digital platforms, online communities, and social media algorithms that target vulnerable youth. This engaging and informative two-hour seminar is designed for parents and caregivers who want to...
Online or in person Presented by Cheryl K. Best, Ph.D. Raising children is no easy task, and there’s no manual to guide us. Children today face uniquegenerational challenges that are increasing the prevalence of mental health crises. Drawing on research in developmental psychology and the onset of mental illness, Dr. Best will offer strategies for...