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An Evening to Discuss and Learn: Mental Health in Teens and Youth
November 18, 2018 , 7:45 pm
title: An Evening to Discuss and Learn: Mental Health in Teens and Youth
description: Presented by AMOTT (Addressing Mental Health in Our Teens Together)
A panel discussion for parents and educators, to challenge stigma, promote conversation, gain practical tools and spread awareness regarding mental health challenges that impact youth in the Orthodox
Jewish community.
Discussion Topics Include
-Understanding depression, anxiety, self harm and isolation due to social issues
-How to achieve proper communication with children and teens
-Understanding those struggling with religion as well as feelings of disapproval and betrayal
Panel Experts
Rabbi Akiva Sutofsky M.S. Mental Health Counseling LPC
Dr. David A. Brent M.D. Academic Chief Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Rabbi Yarden Blumstein Friendship Circle Teen Director and Mentor, Founder of UMatter, Detroit, MI
Aprilyn Artz Counselor, Clinical Director of Quest Program
Dr. Heather Ufberg PSY. D. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist
Program led and moderated by Heidi Leibovich, LCSW and Dr. Robert Davis M.D.
start-date: 2018-11-18
start time: 7:45 PM
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recurring event: No
event address: Friendship Circle
1922 Murray Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
event organizer: AMOTT (Adressing Mental Health in Our Teens Together)
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event cost: No Cost