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Let's Talk About It March 9, 2023: Let's Talk About It March 2023 - Jessica Aviles, MSW-Program Supervisor, and Brian Phillips

By providing a combination of mental health support and educational services to adolescents enrolled in secondary schools whose emotional/ behavioral disturbances prevent them from learning and functioning in a regular classroom, AHLP seeks to resolve problem behaviors, restore successful educational trajectories in brief periods and provide lifetime mental health self-management skills. Join us as Jessica Aviles and Brian Phillips talk in depth about the program and its positive impact in the community.
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Let's Talk About It March 16, 2023: Mental Health First Aid -  Marie Arroyo, LMFT-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Program Supervisor-Adult and Older Adult Services-Calexico Anxiety and Depression

The Mental Health First Aid program is an interactive training program that introduces participants, 18 years of age and over, to risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems. This training, is offered free of charge as a community service to the public by Imperial County Behavioral Health. It builds understanding of the impact of mental health concerns and outlines common treatments. Mental health awareness can support safer and healthier communities.
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Let's Talk About It March 23, 2023:  Northend Family Resource Center: Mental Health and More! - Maria Nava-Froelich Calipatria-Niland Family Resource Center Director

Maria Nava-Froelich has spent decades building a Family Resource Center located at Calipatria High School that services a variety of human needs for the residents of the Calipatria/Niland area. Let's Talk About It gets together with Ms. Nava-Froelich to talk about the history, growth and vision of the Resource Center, along with the supports available and how having this type of resource not only offers an access point to behavioral health services, it helps support wellness by meeting a diverse list of community needs.
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Let's Talk About It March 30, 2023: Talking to Children About Mass Shooting - Stephannie Ramirez, LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social WorkerSupervising Therapist-Children Services.

Young children across the nation are struggling with their emotions about the stories on mass shootings, which will cause them to seek out trusted adults for help and reassurance. Many students as young as kindergartners continue to participate in active shooter drills at schools. The exposure to these drills can lead to very difficult questions and conversations. Join us as Stephannie Ramirez, supervising therapist talks more in detail about this important subject and how to ease those feelings in children.
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Let's Talk About It - February 9, 2023: The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind - Daniel J. Siegel, MD Psychiatrist and Author Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA School of Medicine, Founder and Co-Director of the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Your fifth-grader sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field. Do children conspire to make their parents’ lives endlessly challenging? No, it’s just their developing brain calling the shots! Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling book Mindsight, explaining the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures.
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Let's Talk About It - February 16, 2023: Helping Aggressive Children Manage Yoga and Mental Health Their Behavior - Robert W. Oliver, Ed.D. Master Trainer for Aggression

An overview of the Aggression Replacement Training (ART) model, a cognitive behavioral intervention program designed to help children improve social skills and moral reasoning; better manage anger; and reduce aggressive behavior.
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Let's Talk About It - February 23, 2023: Yoga and Mental Health - Dipa Patel Certified Yoga Instructor

Yoga improves a person's psychological and mental well being. Yoga also helps boost memory, improve concentration and reduce anxiety and depression. Yoga also helps prevent the onset of mental health conditions, which are prevalent during adolescence. Local yoga instructor Dipa Patel joins us to introduce us to yoga and its mental health benefits.
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Let's Talk About It - March 2, 2023: Playing for Change: Music’s Transformative Power - Mark Johnson Chairman of the Board Playing for Change Foundation

Playing for Change was created to connect the world’s people through music. The idea for this project came from a common belief that music has the power to break down boundaries, overcome distances between people and create positive change.
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