Understanding Youth Mental Health (Virtual)
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Category: Training
This course provides participants with an understanding of the mental health concerns specific to youth. Participants will gain a working knowledge of mental health diagnostic categories including mood, anxiety, trauma, attachment, neurodevelopmental, and behavioral. Within each category, participants will learn which diagnoses are most common in youth, and what are the unique ways in which symptoms present in youth compared to adults, which is the standard for DSM descriptors. Location Info: TRAINERS: Registration will begin at 9:30AM. Training will begin promptly at 10:00AM. This training is scheduled until 12pm. Please note: Priority seating is provided to staff working within one of the current DHS child welfare service contracts, including: Family Centered Services (FCS); Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) / Group Foster Care; Child Welfare Emergency Services (CWES): Aftercare Services; Supervised Apartment Living (SAL); Recruitment, Retention, Training and Support Services (RRTS); Parent Partners; Foster Care Youth Council. If you do not work within one of the current DHS child welfare services contract, you may be bumped from the course and placed on a wait list. If you have questions regarding seating for the training or if you are unable to participate for any reason, please contact us ([email protected]). Click here to registerContact: For more information contact us at [email protected] |