Erika's Lighthouse Info Session(Cancelled) 01/24/2023
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Come learn about how to promote inclusive school cultures around mental health through the no cost services from Erika's Lighthouse.
Description: There is a unique and undeniable link between depression, mental health and suicide. Therefore, effective mental health education IS suicide prevention - particularly depression education. Learn how these Tier 1 programs for 4th -12th grades, and all additional resources, support schools in providing evidence-informed mental health education and help-seeking skills for all students. These no-cost programs raise awareness about youth mental health.
Bio: Katherine Conklin has a master's degree in Human Services and Counseling from DePaul University and has over 18 years of experience working in behavioral and mental health. Katherine is well-versed in implementing evidence-based positive behavioral intervention strategies with students. Katherine is passionate about educating students and educators about adolescent mental health and helping to break down the stigma.
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Audience
K-12 teachers, counselors, social workers, administrators.
