Raising Resilient Teens
2017-18 Conversations that Matter series; Session 2
MCCHS Conversations that Matter: Raising Resilient Teens
The second in this series will review specific interventions designed to assist children in managing their anxiety and to promote increased motivation, healthy goal setting, and active school engagement for the child. Factors that contribute to school avoidant behaviors as well as ways to identify maladaptive coping responses will be explored. Attendees will learn how to develop parenting strategies to assist their children with healthy coping responses and engage them in effective communication and language that promotes self-advocacy and independence.
W e will have an expert speaker to address this topic:
- Jackie Rhew, Clinical Liaison from Amita Health
Feel free to click on the speaker's name for a brief bio about her.
We will also have a priest, Father Carl Beekman from Sts. Peter and Paul, Cary, that will address the Church's perspective on this issue.
Please join us as we talk about these tough issues and look for real solutions together.
>>> This session is specifically designed for parents only; not the students.
Conversations That Matter: Raising Resilient Teens
This meeting is open to any middle/high school parents from Marian Central, the McHenry County Deanery schools, and our neighboring Public schools.
Thursday, Nov 30, 2017, 07:00 PM
Marian Central Catholic High School, McHenry Avenue, Woodstock, IL, United States
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
AGENDA
7:00 pm ~ Presentation
8:00 pm ~ Light refreshments