Hosting Sponsor
Where
University of Phoenix 10004 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
Driving Directions
Traci Jones
South Metro Health Alliance
303-793-9615
tjones@southmetrohealthalliance.org
SPEAKER PANEL
Gina Moore, President, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - Arapahoe/Douglas Counties
Amy Gensler, MD, specializing in child and adolescent care at Parker Pediatrics & Adolscents
Dennis Ballinger, LMFT, CACIII, Manager, Child and Family Services, Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network
Jocelyn M. Hilling, MA, NCC, LPC Licensed Professional Counselor, Executive Director, At Peace Therapy Centers, LLC
Panel moderated by Valerie Purser, Executive Director, South Metro Health Alliance
Healing Our Youth: Get Educated! (Lone Tree)
Individuals pictured are models and are used for illustrative purposes only.
An opportunity for parents, teachers and youth workers become informed about mental health and wellness to support our youth.
Please join us for the Healing Our Youth: Get Educated! panel presentation and resource fair at the University of Phoenix - Colorado Campus in Lone Tree, CO on Monday, May 11, 2015 from 6pm to 9pm. This event is free, however registration is required - just click on Register Now below!
What to expect:
- Learn what steps to take concerning behavioral issues
- Learn important facts about the brain
- Learn to identify unhealthy adolescent behavior
- Connect with experts in the field of suicide prevention, mental health, and behavioral health specialists at the resource fair
- One-on-one conversations with therapists
- Learn important facts abiut the basic biology of mental disorders and statistics
Panel presentation:
- A Parent's Personal Story
- Mental Disorders: Facts, Statistics & Biology
- Substance Abuse Disorder & Your Child
- Identifying Unhealthy Adolescent Behavior
For more details about the program, visit www.smhaco.org/healing.
This event is being brought to the community by the following organizations: