Through Conferences and Events, MHA is committed to educating and informing hundreds of Suffolk County residents and professionals on mental health issues.
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ANGER MANAGEMENT
CHILDREN'S CONFERENCE
March 16 , 2012
CHILDREN'S CONFERENCE
September 21 , 2012
CHILDREN'S CONFERENCE
PEER TRAINING CLASSES
Ongoing Dates
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CHILDREN'S CONFERENCE
March 16 , 2012
"Working With Children Who Have Experienced Loss:
How To Talk With Kids About Grief & Death."
Darcie D. Sims , Ph.D
In this workshop Dr. Sims will provide information concerning the developmental stages of a child's understanding of death, the grief process and examine ways children express grief. It will also explore the connections between unresolved grief and the increasing violence in our society and provide strategic interventions for helping children learn to cope with grief. A MUST workship for anyone who works or lives with children!
The Mental Health Association in Suffolk County, and the Suffolk County Division of Community Mental Hygiene Services, welcomes you to the 2011 workshops on Issues in Children's Mental Health. We are pleased and proud to offer you expert presenters in fields pertinent to children's mental health.
The registration fee is $40.00. Registration after September 9th, is $50. For online registration only, the additional $10 will be collected at conference sign-in. Space permitting, registration on the day of the conference is $60.
On the day of the workshop, sign-in is at 8:30 a.m. The workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and includes a continental breakfast and lunch. CEU's will be given for attendance and certificates will be distributed at the end of the workshop. Scholarships are available for parents of emotionally disturbed children.
Location & Directions
The Meadow Club
1147 Route 112
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Long Island Expressway to Exit 63, (North Ocean Avenue) North, 9 Lights to Route 112 make a left. The Meadow Club is 3 miles on right. An alternate route is Northern State Parkway to end. Rte. 347 east to Route 112. The Meadow Club is 1/4 mile south of the intersection.
CHILDREN'S CONFERENCE
September 21 , 2012
“Surviving the Storm: Using Mindfulness Techniques with Children and Families”
Featured Presenter: Ronald D. Siegel, Psy.D.
2012 Conference Details to Follow
The Mental Health Association in Suffolk County, and the Suffolk County Division of Community Mental Hygiene Services, welcomes you to the 2011 workshops on Issues in Children's Mental Health. We are pleased and proud to offer you expert presenters in fields pertinent to children's mental health.
The registration fee is $40.00. Registration after November 4th, is $50. For online registration only, the additional $10 will be collected at conference sign-in. Space permitting, registration on the day of the conference is $60.
On the day of the workshop, sign-in is at 8:30 a.m. The workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and includes a continental breakfast and lunch. CEU's will be given for attendance and certificates will be distributed at the end of the workshop. Scholarships are available for parents of emotionally disturbed children.
Location & Directions
The Meadow Club
1147 Route 112
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Long Island Expressway to Exit 63, (North Ocean Avenue) North, 9 Lights to Route 112 make a left. The Meadow Club is 3 miles on right. An alternate route is Northern State Parkway to end. Rte. 347 east to Route 112. The Meadow Club is 1/4 mile south of the intersection.
PEER TRAINING CLASSES
(Classes are ongoing. Email tracypuglisi@mhasuffolk.org for further information on start dates, locations and to register.)
Peer Recovery and Wellness Specialist, A 12-week training course focusing on showing consumers how they may use their personal experience and the knowledge gained in this course to become successfully employed in entry-level human service jobs.
Personal Development, 8-week course focused on self-awareness and self-esteem, positive self-talk, socialization and goal-setting.
Recovery & Wellness Networking Meeting meets once per month to discuss issues related to working and seeking employment as a peer specialist.
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