Webinar Series: Rooting Young Adult Mental Health Services in Culturally Sustaining Values & Practices
This four-part webinar series seeks to deepen practitioners’ ability to provide healing care to transitional-aged young people who access mental health and community-based services. Through generative conversation, expert panel discussions, active learning experiences, and the exploration of tangible action steps, participants will expand their existing orientation to their work with transitional aged youth to encompass a more culturally sustaining and affirming approach. Session topics include:
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Session 1 - Trauma-Informed Care Meets Healing-Centered Care: February 28, 2024, 6:00–7:30 pm ET
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Session 2 - Challenging Oppression in Healing Work: March 27, 2024, 6:00–7:30 pm ET
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Session 3 - Uplifting Culturally Sustaining Practices in Substance Use Prevention: April 24, 2024, 6:00–7:30 pm ET
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Session 4 - Honoring and Supporting Peer Support in Healing-Centered Approaches: May 22, 2024, April 24, 2024, 6:00–7:30 pm ET
Community-based organizations, institutions, and mental health professionals, including peer support specialists, therapists, psychologists, counselors, and others who support the mental health and wellness of transition-aged youth are invited to attend. Learn more and register.