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Youth Mental Health Resilience & Suicide Prevention Meeting
February 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Why learn about youth mental health? Learn how to identify and understand mental health challenges among youth to be better equipped to respond. Jefferson County Public Health, MCS Counseling Group and Empowered Teens Coalition have come together to provide a FREE, interactive, 2 hour education session for parents/caregivers, community groups, school staff, employers, and other adults who interact with adolescents. Our facilitator, Dr. Matthew Poinsett has dedicated his work around the process of building strength, resilience, and wellness. As a licensed mental health counselor, he is able to bring informed experience to provide education and facilitate discussion around supporting youth to foster resilience and prevent suicide