Description: The Talk youth mental health townhall- a panel discussion with a mental health professional, parent, and youth will dive into the current state of youth mental health and how we can open the dialogue and reduce the stigma around talking about mental health. Attendees will have the opportunity to listen, learn and engage in […]

It can be difficult to support or grow up someone with a mental health condition. Finding resources, communicating, and taking care of yourself now that you are an adult can feel daunting. Join us for a peer-led group for individuals who have parents, grandparents, or caretakers who have symptoms of mental health challenges. Together, we […]

At the heart of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (previously Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy) is concern that a caregiver is either lying about an illness in a child or dependent adult or has caused real symptoms in an otherwise healthy person. Learn the signs and symptoms of this disorder and what motivates a caregiver to […]

The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study findings represent a paradigm shift in human understanding of the origins of physical, social, mental, and societal health and well-being. We now know that leading causes of disease and disability, learning and productivity problems, and early death have their roots in the cumulative neurodevelopmental impacts of ACEs and toxic […]

Each week we allow time to check-in on what issues are important to member, but we also learn a useful skill as a group to better navigate life. Although this group is moderated by Dr. Joy Jones, who is a mental health professional. This group is not intended to be a substitution for individual therapy. […]

Do you want to explore the common misconceptions surrounding mental health affecting youth and understand who supports or could support well-being? Join Agenda Gap and Erin Mills Connects as we host a webinar to uncover the need for more mental health discussions and identify areas where changes can be made to better support youth mental […]

Personality describes everything about you, and personality disorders can be challenging to manage. In addition to dealing with the illness itself, people often struggle with the myths and stigma surrounding personality disorders.Explore the categories of personality disorders, their symptoms, and causes. Discuss evidence-based treatment and learn practical tips for managing symptoms and supporting others with […]

Sandstone Care helps teens, young adults, and their families overcome mental health, addiction, and substance use challenges. This group is meant to empower parents with the community and tools needed to navigate the very difficult circumstances connected with a child who is struggling with depression, trauma, anxiety, or any other mental health condition. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-parent-support-group-for-parents-of-13-30-year-olds-tickets-525624365627?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Join us and make new friends. See you soon. Please be sure to register at https://www.rpsva.org/virtual-group-online-services. Once you register you have access to all of our virtual groups and services. Registration:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/circle-of-wellness-tickets-580823347267?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Each week we allow time to check-in on what issues are important to member, but we also learn a useful skill as a group to better navigate life. Although this group is moderated by Dr. Joy Jones, who is a mental health professional. This group is not intended to be a substitution for individual therapy. […]

Happy Summer Everyone!!! Managing children's mental health needs can be challenging. Join us as we discuss common youth diagnoses, strategies, and develop skills that can create positive change within families. Register now for any of our topics, Tuesdays 12pm-1pm or 6pm-7pm. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/childrens-mental-health-summer-series-tickets-646430469937?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Our group is open to anyone that needs mental health support. Here we care, we listen, we don’t judge or lecture, and we don’t try to fix you. We all work together alongside one another, and you will never feel alone in this group. We offer mental health insight and tools that have helped us […]

Many adults 65 years or older experience some type of mental health concern that is not traditionally associated with normal aging. Sadly, far too many do not seek or receive the help they need. Mental health issues slowly develop into whole-body issues. Statistics tell us most people are unaware it’s happening to them and do […]

Description: Due to societal expectations, men are expected to be independent and are conditioned not to express emotions at an early age. Unfortunately, these acts have significant consequences for men's mental health. This presentation will explore the dynamics of counseling men, including stigma around mental health, recognizing barriers towards the counseling relationship, and approaches and […]

Description: This is an ongoing open space for those dealing with mental health issues themselves, those who have loved ones dealing with them, practitioners/advocates, those who want to learn more or impart their understanding about mental health in general or specific conditions, and everyone in between. Our meetings usually draw around 5-10 people per event […]

Description: Each week we allow time to check-in on what issues are important to member, but we also learn a useful skill as a group to better navigate life. Although this group is moderated by Dr. Joy Jones, who is a mental health professional. This group is not intended to be a substitution for individual […]

Description: Participants will be able to identify stigma and/ or assumptions about mental illness diagnosis; define and understand basic mental health diagnosis, symptoms and common treatments; and learn how to apply strategies and coping skills to manage behavior and symptoms. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-basics-tickets-655180090287?aff=ebdssbdestsearch  

Description: Our peer support group creates a safe space to share and talk freely about all things mental health. We aim to support each other by connecting and discussing ways to cope with challenges. We care, we listen, we don't judge or lecture, and we don't try to fix you. We all work together alongside […]

Description: NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who've been there. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-nami-connections-support-group-tickets-654195023927?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Description: Join us and make new friends. See you soon. Please be sure to register at https://www.rpsva.org/virtual-group-online-services. Once you register you have access to all of our virtual groups and services. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/circle-of-wellness-tickets-580823367327?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Description: The NAMI Online Wellness & Recovery Support Group* is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition or substance use challenge. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders living in recovery themselves. […]

This workshop is for the School Mental Health Workforce. Motivational interviewing and standard versions of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy are powerful and effective strategies to help students and their families realize change. Although both are very effective, practitioners are often challenged by the decision to use one intervention for a variety of school-based social and emotional […]

Description: When a friend or family member develops a mental health condition, it's important to know that you're not alone. Family members and caregivers often play a large role in helping and supporting the millions of people in the U.S. who experience mental health conditions each year. Many family members and caregivers experience the same […]

Description: How is depression different from sadness? An accessible guide to understanding causation, symptoms, and treatment options for depressive disorders. Learn practical tips for managing symptoms and helping others in this one-hour seminar with a licensed therapist. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at no cost. CEUs are not provided. Everyone who registers will receive the […]

Description: This workshop has been created by The Blues Program Team at Action For Children. The Blues Program is an early intervention evidence-based CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) program designed to equip young people aged 13-19 with tools and techniques to help manage anxiety and low mood. This online workshop has been designed to give parents […]

This workshop is for the School Mental Health Workforce. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a well-researched and broadly applied practice that enables us to have conversations about change with diverse individuals. Practitioners use MI with adolescents, young adults, and parents to successfully support their values and guide them toward their own desired change targets.  In this […]

Description: The Art of Living Foundation brings you this unique experiential session. You will have the opportunity to explore laws that govern the mind and how they impact our happiness, as well as experience the power of energizing breathing techniques and guided relaxation. The seminar is an introduction to the Art of Living SKY Breath […]

Description: Please join this important training facilitated by the State of Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and the University of Portland- System of Care Institute to learn how to create an effective crisis and safety plan. 1.5 free CEUS will be available. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/effective-crisis-and-safety-planning-for-providers-tickets-643851125047?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Description: Join Margie Barilla the founder of fifteen outpatient mental health hospitals as she assists with a thorough presentation on how to obtain and overturn medical necessity mental health and addiction treatment. The appeal class will provide you with information on how to appeal a denied preauthorization and denied authorization for treatment. Reducing the Economic […]

In this workshop we will build our knowledge of recovery and well-being in mental health and improve our understanding of how the mental health service works. We will explore how we can use the CHIME(Connectedness, Hope, Identity, Meaning and Empowerment) model as a practical recovery tool to maintain your recovery and well-being. Who can attend? Open to […]

We know what to do when someone breaks their arm: brace it and go to the hospital. But what should you do when someone is experiencing a mental health emergency? Learn what causes crisis situations and the warning signs, how to respond, and what to do once the crisis has ended. Fine print: Certificates of attendance are […]

The Art of Living Foundation brings you this unique experiential session. You will have the opportunity to explore laws that govern the mind and how they impact our happiness, as well as experience the power of energizing breathing techniques and guided relaxation. The seminar is an introduction to the Art of Living SKY Breath Meditation […]

Our free "Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Mental Health and Wellbeing" webinar will explore how trauma can impact our mental health and how to validate trauma responses. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/understanding-the-impact-of-trauma-on-mental-health-and-wellbeing-tickets-622922045607?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Discover that almost everyone has a subtle to severe mental health issues. Mental health issues are classified as the negative conditions of persistent stress, anxiety, overthinking, limited beliefs, neuroticism, psychosis, addiction, OCD, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, loneliness, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Learn how mental health issues correlate with lifestyle factors and forces. These will become your […]