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Student Safety and Mental Wellness Begins Here
Students, Therapists, Educators and Parents United in Prevention
Activities for mental health/self care for kids from "Kids Uncomplicated"
Impact Speakers (Recordings of Live Meetings)
PFLAG Pittsburgh
Step Up Presentation
Recorded Live 1/19/22
October (2021) Speaker:
Dr. Pavel 'Somov
Topic: Anger Management
Check out the recording from the 10/20/21 live presentation.
Pavel ‘Somov, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist in private practice in Pittsburgh, PA, and the author of 7 mindfulness-based self-help books. Several of these books have been translated into Dutch, Chinese, Estonian, & Portuguese. He is on the Advisory Board for The Mindfulness Project (London, UK) and on the Advisory Board for Evergreen Certifications for Mindfulness-Informed Clinician Certification and for Shame-Informed Treatment.
Jordan Corcoran started her Mental Health Organization, Listen, Lucy, in 2013 with the mission to create a kinder, more accepting world.
Join us to find out how adults can better support and understand students with depression & anxiety.
Check out the recording from the 9/15/21 live presentation.
Hey Students!
Check out the live recording on
TEEN SUICIDE with Author
Anne Moss Rogers
Originally aired 9/29/21
Check out these sites for mental health support for LGBT Youth and Families
Thanks to all who joined us for our virtual
1st annual awareness walk on 6/20/20!
Click the link below to watch the recording of the event.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QUX3xjf4IRG-CMDTCUT3BIKEE7PW0RwL/view?usp=sharing
COVID Crisis Resources
Self-Advocacy
"Trauma-Informed Parenting"
Mental Wellness/Self-Care for Educators and Therapists
"COVID-19 At Home Resources"
Parent Help to Create Structure and Calm at Home During COVID-19
Click Here for Free Videos and Tools for Parents!
Helping Teens Manage Anxiety Around COVID-19
Supporting Homeless Youth
and Those in Foster Care
Pregnancy & Postpartum Peer to Peer
support during COVID-19
Way to lessen emotional distress in children during crisis/emergencies...
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Consider limiting the amount of media exposure
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Encourage children to ask questions and use age appropriate explanations
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Review safety procedures and preventative measures
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Make and keep a schedule while at home and away from regular activities. Keep meals, bedtime and other routines as close to typical as possible
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Model calm
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Take time to have FUN and enjoy time together
Check out these ideas for family fun!
For age specific signs of distress and interventions go to NCTSN's Parent/Caregiver Guide
Matters
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