Adolescence is a time when the first signs of mental illness often appear and also the time when drug use typically starts. As concerns about youth mental health continue to grow and youth overdose rates are rising, it's time to come together to show them we care. Raffles & light refreshments provided. More info […]
Transitioning from preschool to kindergarten can be both challenging and exciting and there is much to consider to ensure your child is prepared to thrive: • Is my child able to identify and regulate emotions? • Does my child have age appropriate self-help skills? • Can my child understand and follow two-step directions? Join us […]
Clinicians, case managers, advocates, educators, supervisors, and other helping professionals are invited to attend this workshop to learn more about secondary trauma and how it can impact their work, relationships, and personal well-being. Learn more about what secondary trauma looks like and get practical strategies that individuals, teams, and organizations can use to combat secondary […]
United Front: Working Together as a Blended Family A blended family concept leaves room for countless benefits because it provides opportunities for children and parents to develop positive family relationships, open communication and problem-solving skills. Children from mixed families may also be more open to understanding different cultures, values and beliefs. Workshop Sessions […]
United Front: Working Together as a Blended Family A blended family concept leaves room for countless benefits because it provides opportunities for children and parents to develop positive family relationships, open communication and problem-solving skills. Children from mixed families may also be more open to understanding different cultures, values and beliefs. Workshop Sessions […]
United Front: Working Together as a Blended Family A blended family concept leaves room for countless benefits because it provides opportunities for children and parents to develop positive family relationships, open communication and problem-solving skills. Children from mixed families may also be more open to understanding different cultures, values and beliefs. Workshop Sessions […]
Join us for outside yoga at Heritage Park with Caitlin Brown from Mindful Detroit for this free parent/child activity. Yoga techniques and poses will be beginner-friendly, including fun poses kids will enjoy. This event is geared toward children age 6 and up, but younger ages are welcome to attend. No childcare provided. Yoga mats will […]
United Front: Working Together as a Blended Family A blended family concept leaves room for countless benefits because it provides opportunities for children and parents to develop positive family relationships, open communication and problem-solving skills. Children from mixed families may also be more open to understanding different cultures, values and beliefs. Workshop Sessions […]
SAFE/SANE 101: The Medical Forensic Examination and the Role of the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner in Cases Involving Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Presented by Kirstin Neumann-Sweeney, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, DM-AFN Avalon Healing Center (AHC) serves Wayne County with acute medical forensic examinations. This team has worked collaboratively with community agencies and multidisciplinary team (MDT) […]
Are you... • a parent with child(ren) age 3 or older? • struggling with getting your child to follow directions? • looking to learn effective discipline with your child? • looking for support from other parents just like you? • just looking to have a better relationship with your child? Parenting Through Change (PTC) is […]
Do you know what apps your kids are using online and why? Do you know what parental controls are available to keep your kids safe? Did you know that sexting can be illegal in Michigan? Join Alisha Meneely from the Michigan Child Protection Registry for this FREE Zoom event and learn about what our kids […]
Are you... • a parent with child(ren) age 3 or older? • struggling with getting your child to follow directions? • looking to learn effective discipline with your child? • looking for support from other parents just like you? • just looking to have a better relationship with your child? Parenting Through Change (PTC) is […]
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