School Counselor Share Shop
Registration Closed.
Last Date to Register: 4/11/2015 12:01 AM
Last Date to Cancel: 4/12/2015 12:01 AM
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8:30-9:00 - Check in 9:00-9:30 - Introductions 9:30-11:30 - Heather Fish presenting on “Mental Health First Aid”, a public education program that introduces participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental illnesses, builds understanding of their impact, and overviews common supports. This will serve as an overview of the 8-hour course which uses role-playing and simulations to demonstrate how to offer initial help to youth in a mental health crisis and connect persons to the appropriate professional, peer, social, and self-help care. The program also teaches the common risk factors and warning signs of specific types of illnesses, like anxiety, depression, substance use, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and schizophrenia. 11:30-Noon - Carol Zabel will share DPI updates 12:00-1:00 - Lunch 1;00-3:00 - School Counselor sharing |