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Let's Talk About It September 5, 2024: A Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services - Christen Magaña, Program Supervisor Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services

Youth continue to face challenges that deal with substance use. The Adolescent Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Services offer a variety of services to youth ages 12-18. The SUD program works with other agencies and schools to provide services and resources to the youth in the community. Join us as Christen Magaña, Program Supervisor elaborates on the services that this program offers to the community.

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Let's Talk About It September 12, 2024: Ad Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services - Jacob Welch, Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor.

Adults continue to face unique challenges with substance use. Substance use disorders are treatable, with the use of treatments that have proven to work at reducing or eliminating substance use. The Adults Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Services provide quality and professional services, to achieve independence and recovery. Join us as Jacob Welch, Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor, elaborates about the services that the Adults SUD program has to offer.

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Let's Talk About It September 19, 2024: Substance Use Disorder lived experience - Reymundo Gonzalez Behavioral Health Therapist Adults Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services.

Substance use affects individuals of all ages. The challenges that individuals go through can be difficult on themselves and their families. Facing these problems with the appropriate help and support can lead individuals through a recovery journey. Join us as Reymundo Gonzalez, talks about his lived experience and how recovery is possible.

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Let's Talk About It September 26, 2024: Substance Use Disorder Recovery Services - Edu Pizano, SUD Counselor Adults Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services

From the pandemic to the present date, fentanyl has affected individuals of all ages. The time it takes to reach recovery varies and depends on the individual. Treatment is personalized and depends on the person's commitment to themselves and their recovery. Join us as Edu Pizano, elaborates about Recovery Services that are available.

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Let's Talk About It October 3, 2024: Too Good For Drugs - Danny Gutierrez Community Service Worker Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services.

Too Good For Drugs is an evidence based substance use prevention program that focuses on facts and decision making practices in a group setting.This program's curriculum helps students cultivate positive outcomes through the development of the following skills: goal setting, decision making, conflict resolution, effective communication, social and emotional competency. Join our guest, Danny Gutierrez, as he discusses the 12 session curriculum, its benefits, and how school districts can included this on their campuses.

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Let's Talk About It August 8, 2024: Helping Aggressive Children Manage Their Behavior - Robert W. Oliver, Ed.D. Master Trainer for Aggression Replacement Training

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 August 15, 2024: Active Minds Club at IVC - Lupita Castro, LMFT Director- Student Health Services, Behavioral Health Care Team Chair, Active Minds Chapter Advisor, and Aileen Sanchez-Active Minds President Imperial Valley College

Active Minds Club is a student organization established to promote and support healthy student wellbeing through peer awareness and activities. The concept of youth joining together to promote and protect their mental health is a repeating theme at campuses across the Imperial Valley. Our next generation of professional caregivers and helpers are developing helpful and leadership skills while making their schools happier, healthier, and safer. Join us as we discuss the mission, goals and heart of this amazing step towards improving community mental health at Imperial Valley College.

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Let's Talk About It August 22, 2024: Processing and Healing Grief - Stephannie Ramirez, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Loosing loved ones, freedoms, opportunities, social contacts, practices and habits can result in individuals experiencing what we know as grief. Join us, as therapist Stephannie Ramirez, LCSW acknowledges, validates and discusses different types of losses. Tune in as Stephannie provides both healing and coping mechanisms along with a sense of when grief may be overwhelming and when support may be necessary for recovery.

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Let's Talk About It August 29, 2024: Mindfulness and Horses - Jennifer Cohen Harper Founder and CEO- Little Flower Yoga

Mindfulness encourages you to disengage from the media and take in the sights and sounds of the moment while relaxing and clearing your mind from overthinking, stress and worries. Horses have an acute ability to be in the moment which allows them to pick up on subtle body language cues and emotions. The combination of mindfulness and horses helps individuals become more in touch with their emotions and help heal past traumas. Jennifer Cohen Harper talks about this mindfulness practice and its evolution during the pandemic as a way for people to reconnect with nature.

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