Educate, Equip and Support- English
- What
- Educate, Equip and Support- English
- When
- 3/6/2023, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
The EES Education Program consists of 11-13 sessions; each session is 2 hours and is
offered to parents/caregivers raising a child/youth with mental health and/or
emotional challenges. Classes are designed to provide parents/caregivers with general
education about children’s mental health challenges, parent-to-parent support and
community resources.
Topics Include:
- Recognizing and coping with grief
- Brain Development & Diagnosis
- Mental Health & Medication Treatment
- Childhood Depression
- Childhood Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- (ADHD)
- Conduct Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder & Schizophrenia
- Eating Disorders
- Non suicidal self-injury (NSSI)
- Accessing mental health treatment
- Schools and special education
- Child welfare and probation