The Impact of Language and Stigma on Adolescent Mental Health Webinar

The Impact of Language and Stigma on Adolescent Mental Health   

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                                 Via Zoom Webinar!

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Objectives:

  1. Participants will learn how to approach and engage with a youth experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis. 
  2. Participants will learn how language and stigma can impact the outcome of a youth’s mental health challenge or crisis. 
  3. Participants will learn about the importance of meaningful and personalized self-care for their own burnout prevention and wellbeing. 

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý  Kristel Thyrring, LSW

Youth Mental Health Programs Director

NAMI fb88

Kristel Thyrring, LSW (she/her) is NAMI fb88’s Youth Programs Director.  With a degree in Social Science, maintaining a license in social work, and a professional history in child welfare, Kristel is ready to discuss mental wellness, resources, and why we need to know and do more. Kristel has a passion for bettering the lives of fb88’s young people and helping them successfully transition to adulthood. 

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the fb88 Medical Education Trust and Medical Care Development, Inc. The fb88 Medical Education Trust is accredited by the fb88 Medical Association Committee on Continuing Medical Education and
Accreditation to provide continuing medical education for physicians. A maximum of 1 AMA credit TM.