The Parent Support Network™ – Yorktown Chapter

The Parent Support Network™ – Yorktown empowers and equips parents to better understand their children’s mental health needs, recognize warning signs when their children are struggling, and better understand and find resources. Register now.

Hidden in Plain Sight

Can you find the hidden references and paraphernalia that could indicate a teen’s drug or alcohol use? A replica of a teen’s bedroom will test your knowledge and strengthen your observational skills. The presentation is FREE, but registration is required. Register here: https://www.saintjosephs.org/.../event/hidden-in-plain-sight

Westchester Breathes

This program is offered every Friday at 9am. This free program is sponsored by the Bedford Hill Free Library, the Croton Free Library, John C. Hart Memorial Library, Larchmont Public Library, and the Yonkers Public Library. To register CLICK HERE. Or go to conversations.westchesterlibraries.org/breathe/ to see our full program schedule.

Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder

Of the major mental illnesses, borderline personality disorder is among the most stigmatized. Of the major mental illnesses, borderline personality disorder is among the most stigmatized. Separate myths and facts and explore the signs and symptoms, causes, and treatment of this often-misunderstood diagnosis. Learn practical tips to manage symptoms and support loved ones with a […]

Social Anxiety – The Silent Pandemic that Needs a Louder Voice

We all have a social anxiety part that keeps us from doing things we want to do because of fear of judgement. Learn how to achieve social confidence and support those that are struggling with their social anxiety and mental health. Register now.

Spotlight on Recovery – Family Support Group

Drug Crisis in Our Backyard is pleased to offer Family Support Groups, an interactive forum for family support and education. We have recurring meetings where parents and families can obtain information and support in dealing with problems with drug abuse and addiction in their homes. Tuesday 6:30-8:00pm Link to join: https://zoom.us/j/2241277364 ​Passcode:  456745!

Understanding Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Separate myths and facts and explore the signs and symptoms, prevalence, and treatment of this often-misunderstood diagnosis People often label others as narcissists without having a clear understanding of what this diagnosis really means. Separate myths and facts and explore the signs and symptoms, prevalence, and treatment of this often-misunderstood diagnosis. Learn practical tips to […]

Spotlight on Recovery – Family Support Group

Drug Crisis in Our Backyard is pleased to offer Family Support Groups, an interactive forum for family support and education. We have recurring meetings where parents and families can obtain information and support in dealing with problems with drug abuse and addiction in their homes. Wednesday 7-8pm Link to join: https://zoom.us/j/8534470100 *No passcode required.

Parents of Children 16 & Under: The Parent Support Network – National Virtual Meeting

Join us for a CONFIDENTIAL support meeting for parents and caregivers of children that are 16 and under only. THIS MEETING IS FOR PARENTS LOCATED ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES. The Parent Support Network is a program that provides parents who are concerned about their children’s mental health with an opportunity to find and support each other in […]

Common Family Reactions to Mental Illness

Discuss the caregiving experience, the stages of emotional response, and learn how to respond and cope Understanding why people experience things differently can help to ease tension & increase acceptance. Discuss the caregiving experience, the stages of emotional response, and learn how to respond and cope in this one-hour seminar with a licensed therapist. Fine […]