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Program for parents: Behavioral and Emotional problems with children
NAMI BASICS: Education Program Feb 26th - April 9th 2013
Free for parents/caregivers of children living with mental health issues and behavioral challenges.
Attention Deficit Disorder, ADHD, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Childhood Schizophrenia, PTSD and Substance Abuse Disorder
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The National Alliance on Mental Illness offer this FREE 7 week class specially designed for parents/caregivers of children whose challenges were identified before the age of 13. The program will help families cope with the impact these disorders have on their child and the entire family. The course is peer-led, meaning that the trained teachers are themselves parents/caregivers of children living with these disorders. The structure creates an intimacy that few programs possess and sebsequently, a program now whose capacities are unparalleled.
Bilogy ~ treatment protocols~ problem solving, listening and communication skills ~ medical record keeping ~ methods of workng with school and health system ~ SELF care.
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We think you will be pleased with how much assistance the program offers. We invite you to call for more information.
CLASS starts: Tuesday FEb 26th - April 9 7-9:30 PM