The term ‘stress’ is used loosely in our culture. What does it really mean and how vulnerable are you? Understand the biology of stress and explore realistic and practical ways to manage distress in this one-hour seminar with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at no cost. CEUs are not provided. Everyone who […]
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!
Does compassion cause suffering? When does it go too far and how can caregivers protect their own wellbeing? Learn the warning signs, who is at risk, and how to restore your emotional energy with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at no cost. CEUs are not provided. Everyone who registers will receive […]
Understanding your attachment style can help you not only understand yourself better, it will help you navigate relationships with the people you care about. Examine different attachment styles and how they impact our adult relationships, and learn how to heal from early, unhealthy emotional attachments in this one-hour seminar with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates […]
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.
We know what to do if someone breaks their arm - brace it and go to the hospital. But what do you do if someone is experiencing a mental health emergency? Prepare yourself by learning what causes crisis situations, the warning signs, how to respond and what to do once the crisis has ended. Fine […]
Often believed to be a fear of leaving the house, agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder that runs much deeper. Join us to develop a more thorough understanding of what agoraphobia is, what causes it, and how it's treated. Learn tips to manage symptoms and support loved ones with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance […]
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!
Hoarding is a compulsive behavior that involves much more than keeping extra papers around. This seminar explores the reasons people hoard, common symptoms of hoarding, and the impact hoarding has on both the individual and the family. Explore treatment options and tips for communicating with someone who hoards with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of […]
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.
For many of us, what happens in therapy is a mystery. Discuss the reasons why people go to therapy, the rules and boundaries, how to choose a therapist, what the therapy process truly looks like, and how it works. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at no cost. CEUs are not provided. Everyone who registers […]
t the heart of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (now called Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another) is concern that a caregiver is either lying about an illness in a child or dependent adult, or has caused real symptoms in an otherwise healthy person. Why would a caregiver do this? Learn the signs and symptoms of this […]
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!
Trauma is defined by the emotional and psychological effect an event has on people, and less by the event itself. Explore the science of trauma and discuss how trauma impacts physical & mental health with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at no cost. CEUs are not provided. Everyone who registers will […]
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.
Trauma impacts everyone differently, depending on the nature of the trauma, presence or lack of social supports, access to treatment, and coping strategies. An accessible guide to understanding what causes Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, it’s symptoms, co-occurring disorders, and treatment options. Learn practical tips for managing symptoms and helping others with a licensed therapist. Fine […]
Learn how to help children understand what mental illness is and is not and how to answer their questions About this event Children are curious about their environment and the people around them. How do we answer their questions about mental health? Learn how to help children understand what mental illness is and is not […]
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!
Depression in children and teenagers is often undiagnosed and untreated because symptoms are mistaken for normal emotional changes. But with early identification & intervention, we can decrease the risk of suicide in depressed youth. Discuss the biological, environmental, and psychological factors that contribute to youth depression and suicide, as well as the signs and symptoms […]
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.
Families are susceptible to strain from a number of sources including work and school obligations, illness, finances, interpersonal conflict, and more. Learn strategies to create and maintain a low-stress environment, how to identify & respond to ‘red flags’, and tips for communicating in times of crisis with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at […]
Everyone experiences ups and downs, but bipolar disorder is different. An accessible guide to understanding the types of bipolar disorder, their symptoms, common misconceptions, and how relationships are impacted. Discuss treatment options and learn practical tips for managing symptoms and helping others in this one-hour seminar with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided […]
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!
What is the difference between ‘mental health’ and ‘mental illness’? This one-hour seminar provides an accessible guide to understanding what mental health is, the categories of mental illness, and how they’re treated. Separate myths & facts and learn strategies to combat stigma and help others with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at […]
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.
Do the winter months get you down more than you think they should? Explore the signs and symptoms of seasonal affective disorder, when it’s time to see a doctor, and what treatment options are available. Learn practical tips for managing symptoms and supporting loved ones who are struggling with a licensed therapist. Everyone who registers […]