The Great Lakes MHTTC is offering this training for individuals working in HHS Region 5: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI. This training is being provided in response to a need identified by Region 5 stakeholders.
Teens will gain confidence and skills to help a friend who might be facing a mental health challenge or crisis. They will learn facts about depression, what do to if they're worried about a friend, and how to have supportive conversations with friends. Teens will also learn how to spread awareness and education about mental health in their school. They will also gain access to Awareness into Action Activities to promote positivity and remind their peers that they are not alone.
Registrants who fully attend this event or training will receive a certificate of attendance via email within two weeks after the event or training.
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Ilana Sherman, MPH Ilana joined Erika’s Lighthouse in September 2019 as Director of Education. She has a Masters Degree in Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Ilana brings with her over 15 years of non-profit health education programming experience ranging from Outreach Coordinator to Director of Education. Ilana is excited to be part of Erika’s Lighthouse to help further the mission and empower preteens, teens, their caregivers and educators to learn and talk openly about adolescent depression. |
