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Youth Development and Mental Health: Beyond Disorder, Into Wellness

Date: Feb 1, 2012 09:30:00
Details: This four-session, 16-hour training provides youth workers with a culturally competent lens for thinking about mental health and wellness from a youth development perspective.  Participants will obtain a basic understanding of some mental health disorders, with specific focus on depression, anxiety disorder and post traumatic stress disorder.

Training begins on Wednesday, January 18th and occurs every Wednesday until February 8th. Sessions go from 9:30AM-2PM. 

Registration opens on Wednesday, December 14th.

Upcoming Events

March 13, 2012 to March 14, 2012
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April 24, 2012
This eight-session, 32-hour training is based on the nationally recognized Advancing Youth...
May 2, 2012
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News

Dec 21, 2011 --- Dates announced for the 11th Annual Youth Work Intensive: March 13th and 14th.
Youth Conference Helps Teens Better Manage Relationships
Jun 14, 2011 --- At their second annual meeting, youth at the Massachusetts Peer Leadership Institute focused on what lies at the heart of so many issues teens face: managing relationships.
10th Annual Youth Work Intensive Held
Mar 19, 2011 --- "It doesn't belong to me. It doesn't belong to you. It belongs to those who use it," said Saroeum Phoung, a former gang member, in teaching fellow youth workers about the ancient tradition of the peacemaking circle.
Mar 17, 2011 --- The 2011 Youthies were awarded at the 10th Annual Youth Work Intensive on March 16th. Check here for a complete list of the winners!

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